These foreigners come here, drop notes of assignation into sentries' top-boots, pin fivers on to guardsmen's bearskins. |
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Although the obligatory Yorkshire pudding seems as antiquated as the bearskins worn by the Royal guards. |
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I don't believe there is a significant change in human behavior since we ran around in bearskins. |
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At its four corners, four Welsh guards in bearskins and red tunics stood motionless. |
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Guardsmen, standing well over 6ft tall in their black bearskins, never flinched in the face of the mini-enemy. |
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Normally, the glossier, smoother pelts from female bears are used for officers' bearskins, while other ranks are given hats made from the rougher pelt of the male animals. |
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Ignore the clichés of clogs, lederhosen or even our own bearskins and pearly kings and queens. |
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Your scarlets, bearskins, and pipes will lend pageantry to their experience. |
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Just before they covered him in warm bearskins, the elder poured a bag of salt water over the open wound to wash it clean. |
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The palace was floodlit, a full-size Royal Standard, usually reserved for state occasions, was flying and guardsmen in bearskins were on sentry duty. |
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As usual, the ceremonial of the Nijmegen Company Grenadier Guards, who formed the Guard of Honour in scarlet tunics and black bearskins, was immaculate. |
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These bearskin jobbers would then hope to purchase the bearskins from trappers at a lower price and then deliver them to their customers for a profit. |
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The band was marching, in red tunics and bearskins, and beating drums. |
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You'll be too busy gaping in wonder at the bearskins, butterfly cases, didgeridoos or Aztec wall-hangings to switch on the TV or be distracted by the free Wi-Fi access. |
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It probably dates back to the American fur-trading industry, when a despicable group called bearskin jobbers used to sell bearskins in advance before actually shooting us. |
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