It is carpeted with cheap date-leaf mats and a faded polychrome "dhurri"; dirty white cushions are propped against the wall below the windows; a few square desk-like boxes lie in front of the cushions; and in a semi-recumbent attitude around the room are some 20 or 30 menBombay and Gujarat Mahomedans, men from Hindustan and one or two Daudi Bohras, the regular customers of the "Kasumba" saloon.

*Polys many polyandry, polychrome, polysyllable Pous, pados foot octopus, chiropodist *

With the help of her fairy band, as well as the input of her sister fairy, Polychrome, Lurliné was able to give the Land of Oz the magical enchantment that made it what it is today.

At Polychrome's suggestion, she also obtained Iris' jug of rainbow.

Variegation N. variegation; colors, dichroism, trichroism; iridescence, play of colors, polychrome, maculation, spottiness, striae.

Soon after Undine's marriage they had abandoned their polychrome suite at the Stentorian, and since then their peregrinations had carried them through half the hotels of the metropolis.

Traversing a hot dazzle of polychrome tiles we reached another archway guarded by the chief eunuch, a towering black with the enamelled eyes of a basalt bust.

She keeps her face very dirty: all about her mouth was dry-stained with a polychrome of grape, mûrs, and other coloured juices, like slobbering gamins of old.

Pompeii had been a polychrome city.

The doctor recalled the departed beauties and the old covering of these colossal skeletons,the fine and compact coating of stucco which had closed the pores of the stone, giving it a superficial smoothness like marble,the vivid colors of its flutings and walls making the antique city a mass of polychrome monuments.

Their broad staircases were adorned with polychrome busts brought from the first excavations in Herculaneum and Pompeii.

Then came the door of Santa Catalina, black and gold, with richly-carved polychrome foliage, mixed with lions and castles, and on the jambs two statues of prophets.

In the drawing next in date, the "Hastings from the Sea," we have the further step from monochrome to polychrome; we have the distinct trio, the golden yellow in the sky, the blue in the sea, and the red in the figures in the boats,as in a vocal trio we have the only three possible musical sounds of the human voice, the soprano, the basso, and the falsetto of the child's voice.

He also purchased a chimera of polychrome clay; it brandished its mane of hair, and its sides resembled a pair of bellows.

He turned the tail of the sonnet into the air, like those Japanese fish of polychrome clay which rest on stands, their heads straight down, their tails on top.