brannigan
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Pictures, chairs, sofas, the patterns of the carpet, and the heavy gilding of the cornices were all sensuous, a sort of frangipanni to the eye.
From The Blotting Book by Benson, E. F. (Edward Frederic)
As he walked along the aisles of his department he seemed to be sailing on a sea of frangipanni, while white clouds, machine-embroidered, floated around him.
From Options by Henry, O.
The frangipanni, tall, and almost leafless, with thick, flesh-like shoots, and decked with a small, white blossom, was fragrant and abundant.
From Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands by Ballou, Maturin Murray
There was pointed out to us a specimen of the frangipanni, a tall and nearly leafless plant bearing a milk-white flower, and resembling the tuberose in fragrance, but in form much like our Cherokee rose.
From Due South or Cuba Past and Present by Ballou, Maturin Murray
Scarlet hibiscus and perfumed frangipanni were everywhere, while climbing jasmine tried to cover up the black basalt rocks in the foreground as if to hide everything that was ugly from the eyes of the visitor.
From The White Waterfall by Dwyer, James Francis
