Definition of Ruches

1. ruche [n] - See also: ruche

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ruches

ruby spinel
ruby spots
ruby wedding
ruby wood
rubying
rubylike
rubytail
rubytails
rubythroat
rubythroats
rubywood
ruc
rucervine
ruche
ruched
ruches (current term)
ruching
ruchings
ruck
ruck rover
ruck rovers
ruck up
rucked
rucked up
rucking
ruckle
ruckled
ruckles
rucklidgeite
ruckling

Literary usage of Ruches

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Employments of Women: A Cyclopaedia of Woman's Work by Virginia Penny (1863)
"Bonnet ruches. At some factories, ruches are made entirely by machinery. ... For making ruches he pays by the week, from $1 to $4.50. ..."

2. Bulletin by Geological Survey of Western Australia (1898)
"Dans les ruches à cadres mobiles après avoir enfumé la colonie par le trou de vol on lève tout doucement les planchettes ou la toile cirée qui ferment la ..."

3. The Employments of Women: A Cyclopaedia of Woman's Work. By Virginia Penny by Virginia Penny (1863)
"Bonnet ruches. At some factories, ruches are made entirely by machinery. They are not as well nor as neatly put together, and do not sell as high as those ..."

4. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"... belonging to the group. appear in subscriptions, often attached to the ruches (see .... ruches ..."

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