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battenberg

[′bat·ən‚bərg]
(textiles)
A coarse type of renaissance lace made from linen braid tape and linen thread.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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She crocheted yards of laces for her underwear, and made Battenberg in abundance for her table and for the bureau.
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Prince Philip was born in 1921 to Princess Alice of Battenberg and Prince Andrew.
Prince Philip congratulated on his birthday
"Change Within, Change the World" by Jane Rigney Battenberg offers the skills for manifesting a life-saving, world-saving agenda-by changing within and changing the world simultaneously.
Change Within, Change the World
'Saved by The Brunch' will see diners treated to a dish from the Brunch Menu as well as three cocktails, with options including Solero, Black Jack and Battenberg, all to a soundtrack of 90s classics.
Newcastle bar The Alchemist is giving away 200 free cocktails next week; The Newcastle city centre bar and restaurant is celebrating its birthday with a huge cocktail giveaway next week
In 1886, when pro-Russian officers staged a coup d'A[c]tat against Prince Alexander Battenberg, Stambolov firmly opposed the move and was instrumental in ousting its organizers.
Bulgaria Marks the 165 Anniversary Since the Birth of One of the Countrya[euro][TM]s Most Important Political Figures-Stefan Stambolov
The 49-year-old last played live in 2012 with Rhod Gilbert and The Flaming Battenberg Tattoo and has since worked on a range of different TV projects.
Extra Cardiff date for Rhod
The 49-year-old last played live in 2012 with Rhod Gilbert and The Flaming Battenberg Tattoo and has since worked on different TV projects, including hosting Never Mind the Buzzcocks and The Apprentice: You're Fired, as well as the Bafta Cymru-winning Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience.
Rhod keeps the laughs coming
She also wore similar attire for Beatrice's big day at St Mildred's Chapel in Whippingham on the Isle of Wight, when she married Prince Henry of Battenberg.
Meghan Markle won't be first royal bride to be walked down the aisle by her mother; Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will tie the knot at St George's Chapel in Windsor - with the bride's mother Doria Ragland now expected to walk the former actress down the aisle after dad Thomas was taken ill
Team with Hot Chocolate Fudge Cake (700g) now half price at PS2.75 or Mr Kipling Mini Battenberg Cakes (five) sliced from PS1.60 to PS1 for a teatime treat.
Trolley dash at Tesco; CASH QUEENS
The vehicle has a distinctive black and white Battenberg design.
Car used in failed ATM robbery was stolen
Graeme and Lorraine Armstrong were stunned to open their Battenberg and find the end nibbled - and immediately complained.
Mr Kipling cake takes the Mickey

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