with plenty of garments on
English translation: wearing many layers of clothes
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peer agreement (net): +13layers of clothes Explanation: they wore many layers undergarments slips petticoats corsets bustles and then a dress ankles could not be shown very high-necked collars -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 47 mins (2004-03-11 16:34:12 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- they are contrasting the two characters (he is big and bare-chested, she is tiny and all wrapped up in many pieces of clothing) the context does not indicate whether or not she likes it that way if you give us sentences before and after, we could possibly figure that out -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 hrs 48 mins (2004-03-11 19:34:48 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- garment (as we have seen recently in this forum) is an antiquated term - better use clothes |
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