| 单词 | wick |
| 例句 | The Armoury, where the small boy who was later to be Sir Lancelot was standing with his morion, was the largest single room in the castle of Ben wick. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z She pulled out every candle we owned and lit match after match until the wicks were all burning with tiny flames. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z He put Jessie on the floor and lit the wick in a turtle shell filled with deer fat. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z On the fireplace mantel was a long, smallish box, and from within she removed a long, wooden wick. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Simeon stuck the paper worm into the MoonPie, making it a wick. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z The oil lamp beside his bed had been extinguished, and when I saw my father glance disapprovingly at the lamp I had brought to guide me up the rickety staircase, I quickly lowered the wick. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Then she took a long wooden stick, borrowed flame from a burning wick, and lit a new candle. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z It was mostly ceramic, with a metal knob to advance the wick, and it looked ancient. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z It is like a candle with two wicks. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z It’s been great, amazing, to have someone her own age around, someone who doesn’t just see the burnt wick of tragedy when he looks at her. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z And when Ah touch de match tuh dat lamp- wick let de light penetrate inside of yuh, and let it shine, let it shine, let it shine. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z He found a candle stub and lit the tiny wick with a match. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z There was a kerosene heater in the shed she could use to keep her bedroom warm, but it needed a new wick. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I lowered myself more deeply into the Heart of Stone and forgot the world apart from the two candles and a piece of wick and straw. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It was made of rough, brown paper twisted into a tube, one end further twisted tight like a candle wick. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z As I lifted the lantern’s shade to access the wick, something clattered nearby. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z She had five candlesticks on the windowsill, and she was just holding the lighted match to one of the black wicks when she heard footsteps outside. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Capricorn strolled over to the candle that Dustfinger had pinched out, passed his forefinger over the wick, and looked at the soot on his fingertip. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z As it grew dark we lit the tapers and wicks and encircled our dwelling with light. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Through the night, each orange tongue of flame flickered from a wick at the top. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I could not see it, but I heard the steady wick of its wings, like the flapping of oilcloth. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He took the lantern to the stove, lit a splinter of kindling through the open door-draft, and held it to the lantern wick the way his father always did. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He adjusted the wick and closed the lens, and a clear beam fell out on the grass ahead and all the way to the little jetty, where La Belle Sauvage was tied up. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Its wick emitted a gentle hiss and soft yellow light as a tiny petal of flame danced inside its glass hexagon. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z A wisp of smoke began to curl from the wick of my candle. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Then his improvised wick caught and burned with a steady blue flame, and the world began to shimmer around them. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z And at that the candle-stub guttered, violently, the last of the wick afloat in the pool of wax. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Matty adjusted the wick on an oil lamp and lighted it. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z The day was brightening all about them as if a pink lamp had been given more wick. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z She handed the wick to Ilana, who took it and lit one of the candles, then handed it off to Nava, who lit another candle. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Dvorah lit the remaining three candles, then dropped the still-burning wick to the sideboard’s top—just like Mama always did—and lifted up her hands. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z The only thing that moved on each one was the wick. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “This wick has thinned so much there’s nothing left to hold the fire,” he said, when he finally got the fire to spread around. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Quick as a flame catching a wick, Jeanne spat, “You don’t know what I know!” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z A shelf along the wall contained a kerosene lantern, spare wicks, matches, and oil. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z At the foot of the image, was a thick red glass filled with yellow wax and a wick. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “The lamp I am writing by is deer fat poured into a turtle shell with a strip of my old city trousers for a wick. “It snowed all day yesterday and today. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z It began to show the splendour of its hangings as the boy put fire to the wicks. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z They both stood to the side as Dvorah came back with her lit wick. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z I casually moved the foot of the wax doll into the space about an inch above the candle’s wick, which is actually the hottest part of the flame. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The Butler trimmed the wick, and put another log on the fire as well, and then listened carefully at the hall door before helping himself to a handful of leaf from the smoking stand. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z To my surprise, the wick lit right up and, after shaking it a bit, I could hear that there was enough kerosene in it to keep it going for a while, maybe even all night. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z He had to strain his eyes to see the words by the light of an old kerosene lamp, which that night—like all others—flickered as though it was burning its very last wick. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z But you didn’t hear Granny complain about having to trim wicks, clean smoked-up lamp chimneys, and fool with kerosene when other ladies could just pull a ceiling cord to get light. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Meanwhile the second piece of your mind was kept busy trying to maintain the belief that your opponent’s piece of wicking was not the same as the wick of your candle. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Liverpool was soon the happy recipient of Lawrence’s blueprints and two English-born, Rad Lab—trained physicists, dispatched to help Chad wick build his machine. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He fumbled and dropped two matches before he struck one and held it to the wick of the candle. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Ishmael made his way down Main Street to Fisk’s, where he bought a one-gallon can of kerosene and a wick for his mother’s heater. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He pulled the wick out of the bottle and poured the bottle about half full, old straight weight oil thick and gelid with the cold and a long time pouring. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Doc turned up the wick on his hurricane lamp, an old oil one with a tall glass cover to protect the light when it was windy. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Even wicks for oil lamps; salt bags to scrub the teeth. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He also reminded Ishmael that the wick he had purchased would have to be cut after six uses. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The candle on the dressing table had been blown out already, but its wick still smoked. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z At two thirty-five that afternoon, Ishmael Chambers put his can of kerosene, the heater wick, and two bags of groceries into the trunk of his DeSoto. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Then he found the matches his dad had loaned him, struck one carefully, and held it to the first bare wick. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z The only light came from a burning wick in a tiny bowl of cooking oil. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She tipped the glass to the side so the hot wax wouldn’t smother the wick. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The candles burning in the temple had scents as well; even the unscented ones gave off faint wisps of smoke from their wicks. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Clean the goo from a price tag, take the squeak out a door hinge. Lights get cut off, stick a wick in it and burn it like a candle.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z They were the weak wicks from fishermen’s cottages, who had risen early to catch a ride in the complicated creeks of the salt marsh. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He was bent over the kerosene stove, trying to get the fire to spread across the wick. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I set my teeth and was rewarded to see a thin curl of smoke rise from the wick of his candle. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Antonapoulos always turned the wicks so that only a ragged fringe of gold and blue could be seen inside each burner. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Then she touched it to the wick of another candle. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z They lit a few improvised lamps made of tin cans filled with gasoline and a smoky wick. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He lit it, let a little molten wax gather around the wick, and tilted it out onto the thwart and set the candle upright in it. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z The younger children were rushed from the room, the shades drawn and the flame of the lamp turned so low that it sputtered on the wick like the old man's breathing. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Matty lengthened the wick and checked the lamp to be certain there was oil. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Jiichan spotted some wick that he could use in the lamp, so he bought that. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I cupped my hand around the wick of my candle, blocking his line of sight. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I blew out the candle and snuggled on my pillow, asleep before the wick had cooled. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now turn the candle sideways so the wick is directly above the water, beta. Then let the drops of wax fall into the water until you feel like stopping.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z And the old oil lamp was hanging over the center of the table, shedding its unstable yellow light from the round Rochester wick. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Shukumar lit the wicks of the candles, impressed by their long, steady flames. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Another sphere contained a wick hanging in empty air from a silver wire, burning with a motionless white flame despite its apparent lack of fuel. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He tears off a match, lights the wick: it flickers and then burns with a steady flame, which gives the illusion of motion to the faceless statue beside it, all hips and breasts. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z On the train Jiichan had put the wick in the lamp, so they had a little light. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The stove was cold, so I twisted a length of grocery paper into a wick and coiled it in the firebox. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “I hadn’t noticed it,” and he turned down the wick until the smoking stopped. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He sticks a candle deep into each cupcake so that the wicks stick out where the flames would exit each space shuttle. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve got some food in the car,” he said, setting the can of kerosene against the wall, “and a new wick for the heater.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He stopped to adjust the lamp’s wick, which was smoking. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z I struck a match and put it to the lamp wick. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I planned a lamp of a turtle shell with a deer-hide wick, and as I was cutting off a piece of hide, I heard a shrill scream. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The candle had burned low while she read, and now its blackened wick began to smoke out on its own. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Indoors it was dark—the wick, burning in its shallow saucer of oil, threw only a dim wavering light—but outside the land glimmered, sometimes pale and sometimes vivid, in the flicker of lightning. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z He reached and got the bottle and tilted it and lit the wick and blew out the flame in the dish and handed the smoking bottle to the boy. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z As the wicks burn down over the course of the show, the wax figures will slowly dissolve and melt into an ornate oak chair. Christopher Chiappa’s Latest Obsession: The Amazing Egg 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z On Sunday special Hanukkah activities will include “Soil to Oil” workshops, in which participants will choose olives, extract the oil and light a menorah with it, using handmade wicks; holiday-themed game shows; and doughnut decorating. Spare Times for Children for Dec. 14-20 2012-12-13T23:06:51Z There, the rugged landscape lit a wick in his wild imagination. Mons 2015 Offers A Unique Van Gogh Retrospective 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Suffice it to say, here’s hoping this episode gets the flame closer to the wick. Smart Watch: "Ramy" blesses us with a thoughtful, funny comedy about goodness 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z Most consumers associate Under Armour with the tight-fitting shirts that wick away football players’ sweat. Under Armour's Stunning Ballerina Ad Aims to Lure Women From Lululemon 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z But what gets on my wick are people who decide to phone someone in the middle of a gig. Ian McCulloch: 'Car parks are a bigger threat than war' 2013-04-11T16:23:18Z Don’t mess up the candle pool with pieces of cut-off or charred wicks or used matches. 5 tips to make candles last longer 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z When you put the top back on, the candle’s fiberglass wick falls into the liquid paraffin and draws it up. Fake and fabulous: The best faux Christmas trees, flowers, candles and fur throws 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z In the longest and most theatrical section, “Jwala: The Flame,” Ms. Prakash began with only her hands illuminated, one poised above the other like the wick of a candle. Review: Mythili Prakash Is Fiery at Dancing the Gods Festival 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z They have wicks in strategic places and will gradually burn down in the coming weeks. Art: Venice Biennale Thrives Despite Tough Economic Times 2011-06-06T12:30:05Z The lamp doesn’t have a wick, so she uses a strip from her husband’s discarded loincloth. How Perumal Murugan Was Resurrected Through Writing 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z It's a four-season wearable sleep bag for baby in Australian merino wool that promises to regulate body temperature, wick away moisture and last until age 2 in place of those dangerous things called blankets. Rosie Pope helps navigate exotic baby gear 2013-05-20T19:41:11Z Somebody suggests dampening the cloth so that the fake blood will “wick” into it more quickly. Diary of a world premiere: Join playwright Rajiv Joseph as the curtain rises on his 'Archduke' 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z Each candle is made with a blend of essential oils, 100% soy wax and a wood wick. The best gifts for people who love to travel 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z The candles also include a lead-free cotton wick that burns for up to 20 hours. You can now vote for Trader Joe’s newest product, which will be on store shelves this summer 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Evaporative: These use a fan to draw air through a wet wick or filter and release cool moisture into the air. A portable humidifier can help with allergies, dry skin and more. Here’s what to look for. 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Merino wool, which is grown by merino sheep, is softer than regular wool, Young says, and it wicks away sweat — making it a good option to wear on, say, morning walks in winter. How to pick a warm winter coat 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z The hand-poured candles made of a coconut wax blend with a cotton wick come in a reusable ceramic container in either orange or neutral. Shopping with the pros: The Madcap Cottage team chooses favorites from Terrain 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z There are rustic cutting boards, soft linens and throws, small paintings of food and landscapes, some vintage items, cookware and twisted beeswax candles with double wicks. Home Goods From Italy 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z In addition to new paintings and sculptures, the exhibition will feature a site-specific work made of wax pigments, wicks and steel depicting a life-size Mr. Bischofberger seated with his wife, Yoyo. Christopher Chiappa’s Latest Obsession: The Amazing Egg 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z The wick will sink deeper and deeper into the candle, and the wax on the sides will never burn, shortening the life of your candle. 5 tips to make candles last longer 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Is there any concern today about the metal wicks? Hints From Heloise: Candle wicks won’t make you sick 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z According to TJ's website, the candles are also "paraben-free and made with a lead-free cotton wick that burns cleanly and consistently for approximately 20 hours of fall coziness." 9 Trader Joe's apple products to pick up this fall 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Workers straighten the candle wicks and immerse them in molten wax several times to ensure uniform distribution around each wick and the desired thickness. Cairo candles workshop struggles to survive 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Braided cotton wicks are a good choice for lighting easily and burning cleanly. Candles are comforting us in a dark year. Here’s how to choose the right one for you. 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Choose smooth, seamless fabrics that wick away moisture, and use anti-chafing products such as Vaseline or Body Glide. Raw thighs, tummy trouble and other running struggles they don’t tell you about 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Made in Sweden, they utilize merino wool to trap heat and wick away perspiration. | The Top 10 Items from Fall/Winter 2014 Men’s Trade Shows 2014-01-24T23:22:13Z Urs Fischer offers a literally waxen redeployment of antique statuary: a candle in the shape of the Three Graces, the central goddess facing backward, their absent heads turned into burning wicks. ‘Rear View’ Is Rather Forward Thinking 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z So during one of Cooper’s encores, Volz crawled to the front of the stage, careful not to disturb the show, and lit the wicks in three separate cans. How concerts shifted from songs to spectacles “The air fryer fan wicks away excess moisture, almost dehydrating food, so it’s really great for notoriously soggy vegetables like zucchini, summer squash, eggplant and okra,” he continued. Does the Air Fryer Deliver on Its Golden Promise? 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Trim wicks before lighting to prevent soot and black smoke, and don’t forget to put a shallow dish or bowl underneath to catch drips and protect surfaces. Candles in funky and interesting shapes add visual interest and fun to your home decor 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z “I was sitting in the dark while the candles burned down to the wicks.” Plenty of Plot Twists for Two ‘Mindy Project’ Writers 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z That means slim-fit cargo shorts or pants, sensible sneakers, a sports bra for ladies and a shirt that wicks. AMERICA SURVIVES with Joanna Rothkopf, pt. 1: How to survive a plane crash 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Candles burn without consuming any wax or wick. Fantasy set in frozen places: Graham Joyce's 'The Silent Land' and Mat Johnson's 'Pym' 2011-04-27T21:55:05Z Back in the basement, the wax mostly set, Mr. Pierre-Louis presented her with a pair of scissors so that she could snip the wick. Dagmara Dominczyk Burns Bright in ‘Succession’ 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z He is wearing a black T-shirt that I imagine is designed to wick away sweat. One step beyond: the ascent of mountain runner Kílian Jornet 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z You’ll find a few wicks with zinc cores in small, tall candles, because the zinc keeps the wick upright. Candles are comforting us in a dark year. Here’s how to choose the right one for you. 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z “Cotton socks breathe but don’t wick, so they’ll hold moisture next to your skin.” If you get blisters when you break out the sandals and hiking boots, we’ve got advice 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Metal-core wicks are more often found in votive candles and container candles because they keep the wick upright as the wax melts. Hints From Heloise: Candle wicks won’t make you sick 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Sometimes, the use of multiple wicks helps intensify the fragrance of the candle, so look for those if you prefer a stronger scent. Candles are comforting us in a dark year. Here’s how to choose the right one for you. 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Participants will choose olives, extract the oil and light a menorah with it, using handmade wicks. Spare Times for Children for Nov. 30-Dec. 6 2012-11-29T23:33:06Z Our old pal Holcomb, the crooked cop who worked with Brooks, decides to beat a retreat from the casino-boat business, torching the ship with a Molotov cocktail using his own black tie for a wick. ‘Perry Mason’ Season 2 Finale: Case Closed 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z In the wick of time … a computer-generated image of the new Jacobean theatre. Candle-lit theatres belong in the past 2013-04-23T14:20:39Z After its fibers were brushed, the fabric’s volume greatly increased; they also provided insulation and could wick water away. Makers: The Evolution of Fleece, From Scratchy to Snuggie 2011-11-28T15:18:48Z Look for cushions made of reticulated foam, which wicks away moisture instead of absorbing it. How to choose outdoor furniture that will last 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z So when somebody on the crew suggested, “We can go get smoke bombs!” he bought some at a fireworks stand, twisted three wicks together and tried them out in a coffee can. How concerts shifted from songs to spectacles Don’t use plastic straws, because they won’t wick moisture away from the nests, says Samuel Ramsey, an entomologist who lives in the District. A quarantine project that’s a win for you, your garden and pollinators: A bee house 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z If you “sleep warm,” look for a natural fiber cover or one designed to wick moisture. Weighted blankets might ease insomnia and anxiety. Here’s what to know before buying one. 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z A relative of the traditional Filipino barong, the guayabera wicks moisture from the skin and is worn untucked to promote air circulation. 5 Unusual Ways to Stay Cool 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z For the uphill, that means wearing layers that wick sweat, as well as soft-shell jackets and pants with ventilation to release excess body heat. So, you want to be a backcountry skier? 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z And after you bring them home, try this trick from Ruffage author Abra Berens: "Store in a vase of water in the refrigerator so the stalks will continue to wick up water." Your handy guide to every spring vegetable 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Take off the charred part with a tissue, and your wick will be good to light. 5 tips to make candles last longer 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z The temperature inside the incubator can be modulated by adjusting the length of the lamp’s wick. How a small Amish farm co-op came to supply D.C.’s top restaurants 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Tools for snuffing or trimming wicks, and the like, dangle from the candelabra, along with a small bell for summoning servants when all else fails. With a Centerpiece Like This, Who Needed Cake? 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z The air must be moving very quickly, blowing across the food rapidly enough to wick away any steam given off during cooking, so that the surface of the food remains dry enough to become crisp. Will You Succumb to the Air Fryer this Holiday Season? 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Camp Fire Coffee Candle Evoke campfires, espresso and cedarwood with this handcrafted candle with a wooden wick from U.S.-grown Balsa trees. Shop local 2023: Holiday gifts from the Pacific Northwest | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z The higher the rim extends above the wick, the more likely the candle is to produce soot, Plugge adds, since oxygen has a harder time reaching the flame. Scented candles may be cozy—but are they polluting your home’s air? 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The spark lights the “wick,” a long strand woven out of toilet paper. In Men’s Central Jail, fires are common, smoke alarms are not: Smells 'like a campfire' 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The result of her simply encouraging the act of “making your partner feel special” quickly turned into a match that lit a dynamite wick that resulted in a boom — of the baby variety. Sara Buckley's social media sex challenge made her a proud baby daddy -- to 150 kids 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z In February, Star Soap Star Candle Prayer recalled 1.2 million Mainstays Three-Wick Candles because the wicks burned too close to the edge, causing some jars to break. Another Threshold candle recall? Target recalls 2.2 million products over burn and laceration risks 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Companies are also producing more garments with performance fabrics such as Lycra’s COOLMAX, a polyester yarn designed to wick sweat away to evaporate. Focus: Clothiers bet on 'cooling' fabrics as global temps rise 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z When buying, Plugge recommends, steer clear of “anything that’s not wax or wick” when and where it’s listed on a candle’s ingredients label. Scented candles may be cozy—but are they polluting your home’s air? 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z If the toilet paper is twisted tightly enough and the wick is long enough, it can smolder for hours. In Men’s Central Jail, fires are common, smoke alarms are not: Smells 'like a campfire' 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z In Christian tradition, the prophet describes the coming messiah and declares, “A bruised reed he will not break, and a faintly burning wick he will not quench.” ‘The Bear’ and the need for a place to belong | David French 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Look for wicks that are made from cotton, wood or hemp — and glass containers that can be recycled or reused. Home swaps to make for a less toxic life 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z If the surface weeps, fold a small piece of towel and touch gently where needed to wick up the moisture. Malabi, a Middle Eastern rose water pudding, is a simple, silken joy 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Customs and Border Protection said late Wednesday that the “explosive” that members of Congress described at the border was actually a bunch of sand wrapped in tape with a rope protruding like a wick. CBP denies claim cartel planted ‘explosive’ at the border; says device was a ‘fake’ 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Sometimes, according to the former inmates and staff, people use the wicks to light cigarettes or joints that have been smuggled in. In Men’s Central Jail, fires are common, smoke alarms are not: Smells 'like a campfire' 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z “I got you this,” Carucci says before we go any further, handing me a multicolored Road Opener candle with rice, seeds and glitter sprinkled around the wick. Mia Carucci's sonic collage of heaven and Earth 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Hive to Home candles incorporate locally sourced beeswax, organic coconut oil, cotton wicks and sustainable packaging. Home swaps to make for a less toxic life 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Standard house paint won’t do, because water vapor can wick through, causing rust. Advice | How to salvage rusted patio furniture 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z “The object in question, found on January 17, was determined to be sand wrapped in duct tape with a rope protruding from the top to resemble a wick,” the agency said in a statement. CBP denies claim cartel planted ‘explosive’ at the border; says device was a ‘fake’ 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z On Jan. 29, a man wearing a ski mask lit the wick of a Molotov cocktail and hurled it at the front door of a synagogue in Bloomfield, N.J. Man Accused of Firing Blank Rounds Inside a Synagogue, Police Say 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z The man, who authorities say is Mr. Malindretos, walked up to the front entrance of the building, lit a wick atop the glass bottle, and threw the ignited Molotov cocktail at the building. New Jersey man arrested on suspicion of throwing Molotov cocktail at New Jersey synagogue 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The base layer is designed to wick away sweat, the middle layer traps heat and the outer layer protects you from the wind, like what’s pouring through the gaps in your windows. How to beat the Southern California chill without raising the gas bill 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Burning the wicks suggests acknowledging their use, even if you do not continue to use them. Advice | Miss Manners: Is displaying an unused candelabra a decorative faux pas? 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Mutevelić made a lamp out of used engine oil, water and a shoelace for a wick. Sarajevo’s agony echoes as Ukraine braces for a dark winter 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z “You gotta get that rest, you cannot burn the wick at both ends.” The 'Ain't Too Proud' stars dish with the legends they play in the Temptations musical 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Something about it always struck me as phoning it in, almost like you were handing someone a gift card with a wick. Is a candle the world’s worst holiday gift? 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z The Raiders won in overtime, 35-32, extinguishing the Chargers’ playoff hopes like wet fingers pinching a candle wick. Maybe the Raiders aren't a big joke: Team revives its playoff pulse vs. Chargers 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z When plants are watered, the water is retained and wicks back to the roots, unlike systems in the ground, which lose water to evaporation, runoff and as water passes beyond the roots. They turned 4 Los Angeles yards into low-water mini-farms — and the lettuce is phenomenal 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Also included is a candle, complete with wick, that was cast as a positive impression of one of the shotgun gashes, and a sort-of drawing made by firing a shot through an artist’s sketch pad. Review | In the galleries: Sobering reminders of gun violence 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Next, they pour the liquid into a glass jar or tin and poke a wick in the center like a small flagpole. Boy’s bright idea to help mom turned into his own candle business 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z In the stands outside Apna Bazaar, a grocery store, a sea of small clay pots and wicks for Diwali lamps lay alongside fresh bunches of cilantro and above bags of onions. ‘It’s about time’: Celebrations of Diwali illuminate NYC 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z From this trio — a scorned sorceress, a jilted rival, a desperate housewife — one could simply wick out a theme of women on the verge. Review | 3 operas in 3 days? With Met’s powerful fall trio, it was energizing. 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z With a few wicks already in place from other nights, the makeshift oil lamp was almost bright enough to read by. Hardship remains for Ukrainian town emerging from occupation 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Goerzen also likes to ensure her candles are “clean,” with natural waxes — this one is made with soy — and natural-fiber cotton wicks. Design pros share their favorite autumn-scented candles 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Photographs document the fount when it did contain burning candles, their glowing wicks the only orange elements in a show that’s almost entirely black and silver. Review | In the galleries: Vigorous statements by Black women artists 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z “A droplet of rain works its way down the exterior, where it wicks up into the wood and starts rotting away pieces of siding or trim,” he says. 10 things Seattle-area home inspectors want you to know before you buy | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z He lowered his drip torch, and a thin stream of fuel dribbled out and caught the flame on the torch’s wick. How to Save a Forest by Burning It 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z For example, when you light a candle, the wax melts, soaks into the wick, and is burned. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z To avoid blowing ash all over the candle, extinguish the flame with a snuffer, or dip the wick into the melted wax, then straighten it out. Design pros share their favorite autumn-scented candles 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z The outer has the vents, then there's a thin membrane of material in the middle, with a third layer that wicks the moisture out, then the bees can't get their stings through. Ice in hats, ventilated suits - keeping cool at work 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z It coincided with advances in synthetic-based fabrics that were not only inexpensive but had new features that buyers craved, such as improved elasticity or improvements in the ability to wick away perspiration. How Fashion Giants Recast Plastic as Good for the Planet 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z When I go to an office, wearing jeans and a blazer, neither of which wicks perspiration, I prefer to stay cool, professional, appropriate. A treadmill desk is a great way to get in steps while getting work done 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Kavon raised his wick, too, but the wind extinguished the flame. Orphaned by gun violence: Two kids, two shootings, two parents gone “You should not have wood fencing attached to your house at any point because it can act like a wick,” Bach says. Liz Weston: Small home fixes can have a big impact on safety 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z This is a particular shame for a symphony that wicks teakettle tensions from frequencies that are frequently lost. Review | NSO delivers a showstopping Chopin, with a hand from pianist Jan Lisiecki 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Next to them, a man dipped the wicks — shredded pieces of tablecloths and curtains — before wrapping the heads with bits of twine. Kyiv civilians take up arms — and mix Molotov cocktails — to fight Russian attack on Ukraine 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z The water wicks upward through the pores via capillary action, the way a droplet of blood on your fingertip is drawn into a tiny glass tube for testing. Why does snow glow blue? How could a fly possibly survive high-elevation elements? Join us for an exploration of Washington’s winter wonders. 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z Smith was a wick setter on the line and didn’t care for the new boss. At candle factory obliterated by the tornado, one victim was everybody’s friend 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Sherwood adds that it bore a lighted wick, and a paved area and fireplaces were part of its “pageantry.” Questions light up a childlike look at the Van Asselt flambeau in South Seattle 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Clogged gutters and downspouts prevent rain and melting snow from draining safely away, and they let water wick up underneath the roofing, causing the trim boards or even roof sheathing to rot. 9 home maintenance tasks for your November to-do list 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Each candle is made with a beeswax and coconut wax blend and features a cotton wick with an average burn time of 16 hours. 10 gifts your cannabis-loving friends will actually use | Provided by Ionic 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z As Azzuz finished her ceremonial prayer, the wormwood that coaxed the first flames was replaced with modern “drip torches” — canisters of gasoline and diesel with spouts and wicks. For tribes, ‘good fire’ a key to restoring nature and people 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The kit contains a hemp wick, dab tools, and even a grinder. The ultimate guide to cannabis stash boxes | Provided by Ionic 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z People tapped the candle wicks against each other, readying for the closing moment. ‘Please save us’: Dozens gather to mourn death of Black transgender woman 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z More than four decades later, the faded white taper candles, with wicks slightly burned, were still carefully stored in a long rectangular box with her initials on the bottom. Beyond the Politics of Communion, a 2,000-Year-Old Holy Mystery 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z She also dons a baseball cap that wicks away moisture, like the Nike Dri-FIT hat. Hitting international trails: Explore the world’s most epic hiking destinations | Provided by Qatar Airways 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Those in the first group view life span as a candle wick that can burn for only so long. How Long Can We Live? 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z When you light the wick, the flame causes some of the wax to melt, flow up the wick and evaporate, and then the wax vapor burns. Where Does a Candle Go When It Burns? 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z Once there, a fireman enters the brush carrying a drip torch - a metal canister holding liquid fuel that helps ignite a wick at its end. Why controlled burns are vital for Kentucky national forests 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z Boasting three wicks and a chic ceramic clay bowl, the candle will work to keep pesky bugs at bay all summer long, without overpowering you with that citronella scent. 23 obsession-worthy Target candles, all under $20 | Provided by ST Content Studio 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z But like a flickering candle at the end of its wick, those golden days began to fade. How Jeff Grosso helped create skateboarding culture and remained a Southern California legend until the end 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z The purpose of the base layer is to wick moisture away from your skin so that it doesn’t build up there. It may be cold and snowy outside, but winter activities are some of the best ways to get fit, experts say. 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z The wick, which is made of cotton, also burns, although it’s the wax that contributes most of the heat. Where Does a Candle Go When It Burns? 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z So can wind chill, as the wind wicks away warmth from our body. Editorial Roundup: Michigan 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Eight months pregnant, she and her husband, who was also a radio journalist, ran down the stairs, past bottles of flammable liquids with cardboard wicks. The week hundreds of Native Americans took over D.C.’s Bureau of Indian Affairs 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z After Nuchraksa was detained by police, officers said they smelled gas and found four green beer bottles, wrapped in socks, with cloth wicks protruding from each bottle’s mouth, according to court records. Destructive protests by anarchists and extremists signal divided left as Biden administration begins 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z “We got used to death,” he replied, as he lit the wicks one by one. Rare twin suicide bombings rock Baghdad market, killing at least 32 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z As the death toll mounts, he has taken to thinking of each patient who died that day as he sets each wick alight. For hospital chaplains, being vaccinated first brings a mix of emotions 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z Homesick’s natural soy wax blend Beach Cottage candle, with cotton wicks and custom fragrance oils, transports you to a stroll on the beach. No ties this year: ‘Office’ gifts with a focus on working from home 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Williams and others breached the fence, and surveillance video footage showed him holding a Molotov cocktail while others lit the wick. Minnesota man enters plea in police station fire amid unrest 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Security camera footage captured someone lighting the wick of a Molotov cocktail and throwing it at the East Precinct, but the projectile fails to clear the chain-link face. Seattle realtor, stepson of ex-Dem lawmaker became ‘protest buddies,’ charged with arson attack on precinct 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z "The wick was lit and the device was thrown onto the property," police added. Protesters demonstrate outside Portland building for second consecutive night 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Domingo Lopez Jr., 45, was arrested for the first time Sunday, and officers found a plastic bottle with a wick as evidence, according to the Portland Police Bureau. Oregon drivers stopped at gunpoint by groups protecting wildfire ravaged properties from looters: sheriff 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z Officers seized a Molotov cocktail, a plastic bottle with a wick, as evidence, according to police. Oregon man arrested twice in 12-hour span for starting 'multiple' fires near Portland freeway 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Jones was working two jobs to support herself in school, “I was burning the wick at both ends.” A Louisiana Black artist’s journey of self-love 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z “More obviously, one need not fashion a bomb by stuffing a wick into a one- gallon container of gasoline in order to create a ‘small fire,’” wrote Assistant U.S. Protester claims lighting Molotov cocktail protected by First Amendment 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z After making his social media post, Pace allegedly filled a plastic laundry detergent container with gasoline and ignited a wick in front of the Fourth District police station. DC man indicted for allegedly trying to burn down police precinct in riots 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Fensham says as Myrtaceae disappears, lantana has the potential to become “sort of a wick into the rainforest.” Australian Plant Species Face 'Imminent Extinction' From Invasive Pathogen 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z When 136 people from around the world have joined the vigil by video conference, they light their flames for Celia and touch them to a wick. Hundreds of health care workers lost their lives battling the coronavirus. Now a series of ‘what ifs’ haunt their friends and colleagues. 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Witnesses said Holt lit the wick of one device but dropped it before throwing it at the building. Man pleads guilty to having Molotov cocktails at DCF office 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z He appears on video holding a molotov cocktail while other individuals attempt to light the wick, according to court records. Minnesota man who bragged about Minneapolis precinct arson faces charges: Indictment 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z They were described as "spent OC vapor grenades" filled with an ignitable liquid and wicks that were held in place by what appeared to be "spray foam insulation," according to the complaint. Pennsylvania man planted Molotov cocktails in downtown plaza amid protests: DOJ 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z Fensham says as Myrtaceae disappears, lantana has the potential to become "sort of a wick into the rainforest." Australian plant species face "imminent extinction" from invasive pathogen 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z As he is making the comments, he hands out an item with a brown casing and a green wick. Charges: Illinois man went to Minneapolis to riot 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z The cotton-poly liner inside will wick away moisture, and the form-fitting design provides a secure fit on most oversize driver clubheads. A popular 1990s Ralph Lauren graphic is making a resurgence in golf fashion - Golf Digest 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z Replace those ratty cotton workout t-shirts with a lightweight jersey top that retains shape and wicks away moisture. Best Golf Training Apparel - Golf Digest 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z She then attempted to light the bomb with a shoelace as a wick before the off-duty officer and security guard stopped her. Florida woman allegedly tried to detonate nail bomb inside Walmart, investigators say 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z The two men stopped Stallard just before she lit a wick, according to the report. Woman caught trying to light explosive device in Walmart 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z This cap wicks away sweat and is finished with a water-repellent material that'll hold up in the snow, too. Gifts for Golfers 2019: Last-minute gift ideas that we'd love to receive - Golf Digest 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z These Salomon boots are comfortable with a lining to wick any moisture away and Gore-Tex to keep your feet dry. The Perfect Sneaker For Every Activity 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z My mom would draw rangoli patterns on our front steps and light little candles with cotton wicks all over the house. Guidance for celebrating religious and cultural holidays at work, inclusively | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Maintain body heat with this ultra comfortable baselayer that both wicks away moisture and offers a wide range of motion. 7 winter prep essentials to keep you warm 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z My guests stayed past ten, when the wicks drowned, and then drove off in the dark. San Francisco’s Fire Season 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Campbell, now the founder of a company that makes candle wicks, said he was asked to donate the material to the Library of Congress and to Britain’s Imperial War Museum. The antique audiotape was a mystery. Then a researcher got it to play. It was a dispatch from D-Day. 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z It was a scandal bomb with a very long wick. Targeting State Department, Giuliani broadens scandal 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z “Importing fruits and vegetables, it’s like importing a trailer of dynamite with a wick on it,” Delgado said. Even after Trump pulls tariff threat, trade pain is real on the streets of Laredo 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z Do yourself a favor and skip the dollar store cotton gloves: these lightweight yet durable leather-lined gloves wick away moisture while still allowing you to get on with your day. 7 winter prep essentials to keep you warm 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z If the dead-end job, the pokey flat and the endless failings of the neighbours are getting on your wick, then spare a thought for the dog. Dogs mirror stress levels of owners, researchers find 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z The court heard that these bottles were prepared as Molotov cocktails - all filled with a flammable liquid and fitted with a wick - and were found in the attackers' van on the night of the attack. London Bridge attackers 'used knives from Lidl' 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Her husband, Jimmie Long, Jr., fishes for the wick to light a kerosene lamp as the couple and their 13-year-old son prepare to spend a final night without electricity. No longer in the dark: Navajo Nation homes get electricity 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Seattle-based Buki is known for its innovative fabrics that cool and wick moisture — and don’t need to be ironed or dry cleaned. High-tech clothes that will keep summer sweat at bay | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z The new fibers will also be used for existing performance wear already made of polyfibers, which are popular for their ability to wick away moisture. Earth, meet Polo: Ralph Lauren drops plastic bottle shirt 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z It’s got a moisture-activated sweatband that wicks away moisture and cools. Best Headwear For Golfers - Golf Digest 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z She wears a wick around her left wrist. A Canadian Preacher Who Doesn’t Believe in God 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Wear your aromatherapy with this elegant pendant, available in silver, gold or rose-gold, that holds a scented wick. How to de-stress, increase wellness in 2019 | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Fair Trade Certified, it wicks moisture to keep you sweat-free while also boasting a strappy back with cowl draping and a built-in shelf bra for support. High-tech clothes that will keep summer sweat at bay | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z They laugh about wicks that just won’t light as they kindle the flames of the menorah. A millionaire paid Jews to move to a small town in Alabama. Now, a couple struggle with their choice. 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z It's got a terry cloth liner to wick away sweat and a wide brim that adds a ton of sun protection and style. Introducing Golf Digest SELECT: A new collaboration with some of golf's coolest brands - Golf Digest 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z On a recent Sunday, she pointed out a lantern near the pulpit, lit up by many wicks that were tied together by the members of the congregation. A Canadian Preacher Who Doesn’t Believe in God 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Three wicks — Calm, Energize and Focus — are included. How to de-stress, increase wellness in 2019 | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z This locally handcrafted, 6-ounce candle smells like a Douglas fir Christmas tree, and contains natural coniferous fir needle oil, cedar wood oil and sugared pine, with American soy wax and a braided cotton wick. 10 last-minute gifts for those unwilling to enter a mall | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z A housecat’s nearly 300 papillae hold a small amount of saliva that’s released when the tongue presses on fur, and then they wick up some more. The scoop on how your cat’s sandpapery tongue deep cleans 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z A merino wool exterior wicks away omnipresent Northwest moisture on the trail or on the way to coffee. Clothes and accessory gifts: Stylish finds for men and women | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z They also wick moisture and control odor to keep your boots smelling as fresh as the outdoors. 5 hiking boots and shoes for fall adventures | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z In the empty locker beside him, three wicks on a candle labeled “mahogany teakwood high intensity” burned. A new dawn for LeBron and the Lakers but a familiar result in Portland - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z When anti-dumping tariffs on candles from China were introduced in the 1980s, importers started bringing in wickless wax cylinders with holes drilled into the middle instead, for wicks to be added at a later date. When's a van a van and when's it a car? 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z The grid itself is covered in nanowires that wick away excess solution in a more controlled way than the blotting paper typically used. Cryo-electron microscopy shapes up 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z It's made from a breathable wool blend that insulates the body and wicks away moisture. Ryder Cup 2018: The coolest Ryder Cup-related gear you can buy without going to Paris - Golf Digest 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z It is to sit in a vile cloud of heat and moisture that wicks away energy from every limb like a wizard’s curse. Opinion | August, you are a garbage month 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z The fabrics are designed to regulate your body temperature and wick away heat and sweat off the skin twice as fast as a traditional polyester golf shirt. Galvin Green launches two new lines featuring high-fashion and higher-temperature pieces - Golf Digest 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z They wick away moisture and maintain a classic shape despite the conditions. Was Tiger Woods' camo-print red on Sunday at Carnoustie a winner? - Golf Digest 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z It wastes a lot of energy — not to mention birds — if you have teams of workers slaughtering storm petrels, drying them, sticking wicks down their throats, and delivering them to markets. Most paths to a clean-energy future start the same way 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Its wick is almost burned to the bottom. Look Ahead: The hottest Seattle events for July 2018 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z The material purportedly imparts antimicrobial properties and wicks away heat, keeping feet fresh and cool. The Quirkier Uses of Graphene 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z One of the restaurant’s less successful creations was the “dynamite stick”, a raspberry-flavoured white chocolate tube, filled with three different-coloured purees, and finished with a candied vanilla bean wick. The life and death of Homaro Cantu, the genius chef who wanted to change the world 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z The pieces—available in a henley, t-shirt, short and jogger—won't add excess heat but will wick away normal overnight sweat. Best Sleepwear For Golfers - Golf Digest 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z Vehicles from the 1900s have headlight covers that open to reveal a lantern wick inside. Private car museum in Michigan draws variety of visitors 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z I struck a match and lit the dusty wick. Letter of Recommendation: Candle Hour 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Each held a single candle, with which they lighted the wicks of a candelabrum, and writer, producer and host Trish Nelson invited the full audience to join hands. The Secret Society of the Sisterhood is in session 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Josh Shaw, Mission’s chief executive, said it plans to use the lab to test new garments that will not only wick moisture from the body, but eliminate it from the clothing entirely. New heat lab at UConn will test limits of athletes, soldiers 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z Its creators claim the design “wicks away grease and removes crumbs from your hand and fingers faster and easier” than napkins, paper towels, and — importantly — your trousers. This finger mop will clean your hands, but never wipe away the shame 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z The use of a pressurized liquid gas stove, pressurized liquid gas fire, or solid fuel fire that utilizes a wick to distribute a flame are exempt from the ban. Just in time for Labor Day, campfire bans extended across much of the state 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z The grey jacket has a brushed wool face and a polyester mesh backing that wicks moisture away from your skin. The 11 coolest golf styles from the Vegas PGA Show - Golf Digest 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z A wick coated with a chemical called fipronil rubs over the animals’ backs as they enter the box, killing any ticks attached to the animal. Why you need to know about mice, ticks, warm temperatures and Lyme disease 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z As the vigil closed on the corner of Florence and Normandie, Ali lit the wicks of candles and placed them on the curb. At the corner of Florence and Normandie, marking causes of L.A. riots: 'It's important to remember what started it' 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Over the years, researchers have developed ways to grab a few trickles, such as using fine nets to wick water from fog banks, or power-hungry dehumidifiers to condense it out of the air. This new solar-powered device can pull water straight from the desert air 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Even its name is perilous — “van wick” or “van wike”? — and regularly bedevils taxi riders and traffic reporters. Van Wyck Guardrails Take a Beating From Cars and Trump (but Not Weather) 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Candles, their wicks already burnt in, will be brought over from the Abbey. Operation London Bridge: the secret plan for the days after the Queen’s death 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z An interior terry headband wrapped in a proprietary technical fabric wicks sweat and dries quickly. 9 ways to give your running gear a spring makeover 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Next, he bought a Roman oil lamp, fitted it with a wick, and filled it with cold-pressed sesame oil. Why the falling cost of light matters - BBC News 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z The square glass candles contain a fragrant wax with three wicks. Recalls this week: playground slides, windows, gift boxes 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z The group used Molotov cocktails made with their empty beer bottles, gasoline and a T-shirt as a wick. New York man sentenced for setting fire to business 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z The researchers found that specially treated cotton made a good wick for the interstitial fluid that surrounds most tissues. All sewn up 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Known for offering lifetime warranties, the Outdoor Research company now offers the Gauge, a T-shirt made of Polartech’s Delta fabric, which wicks moisture without making the fabric completely dry. 9 ways to give your running gear a spring makeover 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Making them involved heating up animal fat and dipping and re-dipping wicks into the molten lard. Why the falling cost of light matters - BBC News 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Officers found a lighter and broken beer bottles – one with a wick still inside – at the scene. Bay Area man charged with attacking Google campus, destroying self-driving car 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z His original idea was to replace the heavy cotton T-shirt that football players wore under their pads and uniforms with one made of microfibers that would wick away sweat. In Sneaker Wars, It’s Also Curry (Under Armour) vs. James (Nike) 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z “Firewood is the wick, the source,” Turner said. Beetle devastating local oaks 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z The bag should conform to your body and backpacks need to wick sweat away from your back. The Best Camera Bags For All Types of Occacions 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Fuelled by palm oil, their burning wicks were lit at night to provide illumination for traffic to and from the palace. Story of cities #5: Benin City, the mighty medieval city lost without trace 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z They included a dozen “functional” pipe bombs, some with wicks and one with “multiple nails duct taped to the exterior … consistent with improvised explosive devices intended for anti-personnel purposes,” according to the probable cause filing. Bail cut to $385K for Nevada man on gun, bomb-making charges 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Below long shadows will crawl over unwaterproofed slabs that wick dampness from the wet earth all day, every day. Notes on the great Syrian exodus: ‘Epic in scale, inconceivable until you witness it’ | Richard Flanagan 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Then, “strings dangling from wooden rides were dipped and dipped again until a finger of white wax clung to each wick.” Mysteries of light through the ages 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Wearing a first layer that wicks moisture out to other layers, adding a layer for warmth and a top layer to keep out rain and snow is necessary for most rides, he said. All-weather bicyclists still hitting the roads, trails 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z The headlights are detachable and run on kerosene oil with a wick that had to be lit. Bend’s first car may be up and running soon 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z Store the dried leaves in a plastic bag or other air-tight container, along with a dry paper towel to wick away moisture. 8 Genius Hacks to Keep Your Produce From Going Bad 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Small cans that once contained cheese were filled with margarine and cloth wicks for use as candles. Ex-fighter pilot was ‘tunnel king’ who didn’t lose his cool 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z The fake pipe bomb was equipped with a piece of material made to look like a wick. The Latest: Suspect traveled to Saudi Arabia this year 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Next comes 10 pounds of cashmere, Angora goat mohair, silk and luxurious New Zealand wool, which wicks away moisture and cradles the sleeper. Luxury bed maker E.S. Kluft doesn't lose sleep over its workers' slow pace 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z When the wicks got low, they’d sew fabric to go down to the oil. In Wayland antique shop, many hands make lights work 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z She is beautiful, startlingly so — straight-backed and contained, her body a wick of tensile energy, her hair a silvery blond. Mary Gaitskill and the Life Unseen 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z Nothing gets on a Kiwi's wick more than being mistaken for an Aussie. Rugby World Cup: 'The little guys won' - BBC News 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z The lamp is made of stone with seal oil in it and a wick made out of plant material. Author Unlocks the Realities of a Mythic Arctic Sea Route 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z The horsehair is hypoallergenic, repels nasty critters such as mites, helps the mattress feel springy and wicks away moisture, including nighttime sweat. Luxury bed maker E.S. Kluft doesn't lose sleep over its workers' slow pace 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z It was treated with some waterproofing compound, but if you happened to touch the inside during the rain, moisture would wick through, drawn somehow by your skin. Like a modern madeleine, the smell of a tent brings a flood of memories 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z The valves, which wick away pollutants, also reassure me that the discomfort is worth it. Anti-pollution cycling masks tested 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z The extra heat wicks water away from plants, drying them out and priming the forests for fire. Five myths about wildfires 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Inside Puddingstone Park, candles still burned late last week for Sanchez, a mother of three, and a steady stream of mourners came to pray and keep the wicks lit. Residents cower in a Boston neighborhood beset by violence 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z Most are outfitted with cotton wicks saturated in a lemony or wintergreen scent, both known to attract weevils. 3-D–Printed Flowers Lure Invasive Weevils to Their Deaths in Wisconsin 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z The fuse used to light the tiny rocket is made of very fine gunpowder, which allows the wick to burn at a very controlled rate. The chemistry behind a firework explosion 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z During a lull in the air raid, Ingeborg left the cellar and ran upstairs to look for a piece of string to use as a wick for a lamp. The rape of Berlin - BBC News 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Drip tip, of course, and then a wire coil with a dual silica wick. California vaping: The new subculture 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z During the attack, White dropped a bag with a lighter and six gasoline-filled jars with cloth wicks, the sheriff’s office said. Man shot, killed after attack on agents at New Orleans airport 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Some time after arriving at the scene, investigators smelled gas, and they discovered inside the bag six half-pint jars filled with gasoline with cloth wicks stuffed into the tops. Assailant Shot at New Orleans Airport Had Fire Bombs, Officials Say 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z He saw a wick and a lighter and then watched as an object flew through the air, landed in the street and exploded, he said, shaking him. Police describe gun battle with Boston Marathon bombers 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z There’s nothing fancy about Pooler’s process or the ingredients: paraffin, crayons, scented oils and wicks. For candlemaker, old hipper days come in handy 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z A firebomb, a Mason jar filled with a flammable liquid and topped with a cotton cloth as a wick, was found outside City Hall. Ferguson Grows Calmer, but Tensions Remain 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z A scent pod with a changeable wick was attached to the device by a wire, which curved down like a mutant insect antenna so that the pod hovered more or less directly beneath my nostrils. Agalinis Acuta, Phantom Flower 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Make sure your presentation wardrobe includes fabrics like 100 per cent cotton, linen, lightweight merino wool, jersey, chambray, rayon, silk or moisture wick fabric. 30 'How To' Tweets To Help You Beat Glossophobia 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z These towels, they said, magically wick away moisture, leaving surfaces dry and clean. A little bit of everything, from shower towels to work trucks Then he lit each, their wicks coming alive, and placed them in a candelabra, next to a long row of wood pews and under a bank of stained glass. Dutch town of Hilversum tries to cope after losing many in Malaysia Airlines crash They also work to wick away sweat from the body. A golf product made of titanium and aluminum and it's not a driver: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z If you’re too warm, you’ll sweat more and your clothing may not be able to wick away all the perspiration you generate. Polar Vortex Is No Excuse to Skip Exercise 2014-01-25T15:05:25Z Ancient Greeks used asbestos to strengthen everything from napkins to lamp wicks. Well: Landscapes Tainted by Asbestos 2014-01-17T05:01:37Z Wear clothing that wicks sweat and dries quickly. How to Run in Winter Weather 2014-01-09T15:06:00Z "We certainly saw that in 2008 when NOCs kept spending but the IOCs turned the wick right down on their capital spend." Analysis: Contractors squeezed as oil budgets tighten 2013-11-13T11:31:45Z But those qualities also were attached to a wick of competitiveness. 4th-and-1 call? No big deal to Trestman 2013-11-10T01:15:00Z With a pair of glowing green cleats and a pair of crowd-pleasing touchdown catches, Marshall lit the wick for Week 6 in the NFL, catalyzing a 27-21 defeat of the Giants at Soldier Field. Marshall the catalyst for Bears' 27-21 victory 2013-10-11T03:49:00Z Touch the wick of the unlit candle on the opposite side of the panel with your hand. Sight Line Science: Candle in the Mirror 2013-07-18T14:15:00.647Z A battery inside the e-cigarette heats up a coil attached to a wick. Are e-cigarettes being choked by regulation? 2013-07-05T23:12:03Z You will need some cool cookie cutters or other heat-proof moulds and some candle wick. Video: How to make stuff - with rubbish! 2013-06-18T16:14:57Z I watched the wick burn and the flame grow bright as I listened to the Hebrew blessings. Fat Dad: Hanukkah With My Grandmothers 2012-12-14T18:43:32Z But below a certain density, hair stops insulating and wicks heat off the body instead—helping the elephants get rid of an extra 20 percent of their body heat, especially on windless days. Why Did The Elephant Have Thin Hair? 2012-10-12T17:45:05.297Z The device's gas and diesel mix hits the burning wick and lights a flame, setting pine needles on fire. Green Blog: Burning a Forest to Save It 2012-09-26T17:58:00Z When the liquid is presented to the hot wick it produces vapour which can be inhaled. Are e-cigarettes being choked by regulation? 2013-07-05T23:12:03Z He was, as Frank Keating put it, "beginning to get on the great man's wick". England v West Indies at the Oval in '91 2012-08-15T12:18:32Z Raised into the air by wires, he ran around the rim of the stadium roof before lighting a wick which carried the flame to the cauldron. Seven teenagers light Games' cauldron 2012-07-28T00:15:45Z To wick away moisture, the cyclists also wear light-color jerseys and unzip them to allow for ideal circulation. Hot-Weather Workout Tips 2012-07-25T16:15:00Z Seeing the wick as a string is key: calling it a “wick” implies that its use is to be lit, but calling it a “string” opens up new possibilities. Rethinking Labels Boosts Creativity 2012-07-23T12:15:05.237Z The engineers also designed the computer innards without a fan, which required extensive engineering and reliance in part on a dense zinc base to wick away the heat from the system. Google and Others Give Manufacturing in the U.S. a Try 2012-06-27T17:29:54Z That system includes everything from lightweight undershirts that wick moisture away from the athlete to foam-padded compression shorts worn underneath the pants. Nike's uniform focus is on performance, not fashion 2012-04-21T03:07:09Z She had moved over to a table against the farther wall, and she struck a match and applied it to the wick of an alcohol lamp. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z The fuel used consisted exclusively of spirits of wine, the cocoa, or pemmican soup, being cooked in an iron pot over a shallow lamp with seven wicks. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z For instance, when given metal rings and a candle and asked to connect the rings together, those who named the candle's generic parts realized the wick could be used to tie up the rings. Rethinking Labels Boosts Creativity 2012-07-23T12:15:05.237Z By and by they will trim the wick and light it with fire of their own, but first they will quench the spark. One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion 2012-03-31T02:00:20.873Z Cotton lamp wick plaited to fit the packing space, and well oiled, is as good as anything to pack the stem with. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z The pitman silently took it and raised the wick, a grim smile distorting his face as he handed it back. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z She thought this almost aloud, and seeing the wicks of the candles growing long, rose and snuffed them; and in the performance of this simple act of ownership, experienced a strange thrill of pleasure. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z The waitress put down the lamp, adjusting its wick so that it burned brightly. Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z And she held up a small dark-lanthorn, and opening it, kindled the wick from one of the candles. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z At the corner of this house, a statuette of the Virgin, at whose feet burns a wick in an iron lattice. The Dramas of Victor Hugo: Mary Tudor, Marion de Lorme, Esmeralda 2012-03-15T02:00:28.817Z The two men betrayed no surprise, but he who had spoken before quietly poked up the wick of his lamp and held the lantern up so as to get a good view of his face. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z The wicks of the candles were burning long; she snuffed them anew, and holding the book close to the light, read the words that were delicately traced beside her name. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z On the table by her side two of the tall, slender Tuscan lamps were burning, each with its three little wicks and its three brass chains; in her lap two kittens were curled asleep. Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z The light was waning a little, the wicks of the caudles were burning long; but neither noticed it or dared to remove his eyes from the other's. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z Choosing and drying the long moss best suited for wicks, she applied a bit of walrus fat to the moss threads, and twisted them into a dense, even roll. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z The dinner-table in the distance was ablaze under its branching candelabra, in each of which were burning numberless wicks under silken shades. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z She groped along the wall to her matchsafe, scratched a light, removed the chimney from her lamp and set the wick burning. Bruce of the Circle A 2012-03-06T03:00:27.120Z They had no more candles, and no more saucers and wicks; but they could make a blaze of brushwood on the hearth, if the company would not mind the additional heat? Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z The oil is carried slowly but regularly from the oil-box over to the bearing by a piece of cotton wick. An Introduction to Machine Drawing and Design 2012-03-06T03:00:25.777Z A small, flat stone serves for a candlestick, on which a lump of tallow is placed close to a piece of fibrous moss called mun-ne, which is used for a wick. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z We tried to make candles, I remember, but they would not run straight; they came out humpbacked and sidling, and burned themselves to wick in no time. Solomon 2012-02-29T03:00:26.127Z When no sound save the singing of his candle wick reached his ears, he went on, regularly, evenly, purposeful. Bruce of the Circle A 2012-03-06T03:00:27.120Z One of the men--it was I--muttered something to Marie, and she snuffed the wick, and blew up the light. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z But the dunce loitered, trimming wicks, and casting sidewise looks at me. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z The wick which supplied fuel to the flame was of moss. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z His duties here were to cut the wicks for the candles, to fill the moulds, to attend upon the customers, or to go of errands or deliver purchases about the town. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z All was dark except a tiny spot in front of the shrine opposite, which was still lighted by a small wick burning in a shallow dish of oil. In Kali's Country Tales from Sunny India 2012-02-17T03:00:28.697Z On the night of the festival lamps were lighted round about the houses in the open air, the lamps being cups filled with salt and oil, on the surface of which a wick floated. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z He knew it, too; his face was loose and seamed and 124 gray and haggard; the light of the candle's smoky wick, swimming in wax, threw ghastly shadows over brow and cheeks. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Tyson and the Eskimo families did their cooking from the first by lamp, native-fashion, the lamps being made from pemmican cans with wicks of canvas ravelings. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z Dust and cobwebs of ancient date, droppings from candles and bits of candle wicks offend Western eyes in the sacristy and elsewhere. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z He found it, went to the fire, and held the coarse wick against the log. The Strand Magazine, Vol. 27, No. 161, May 1904 2012-02-11T03:03:45.230Z Glass is also used for the chimneys of lamps, which, when the wick is turned up too high, as it usually is, break. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 14, 1916 2012-02-11T03:03:42.797Z To take away the thief is no wasting or weakening of the wick of the candle. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z Padella, pa-del′la, n. a shallow vessel filled with fat, in the centre of which a wick has been placed—used in illuminations. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z Its furniture consists of an iron censer, an iron saucer containing oil and a wick, and an 331 earthen flagon. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z It was the blazing of the wick before the candle expires. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z They looked exactly like candles now, only the wicks were black, and unusually long. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z She wondered if he would notice that the wick was still warm. The Blue Lights A Detective Story 2012-01-17T03:00:19.713Z Lamp, lamp, n. a vessel for burning oil with a wick, and so giving light: a light of any kind.—v.i. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z Dillon has suggested that this central recess may have served to support a wick. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z St. Anselm teaches us to behold in the wick, which is in the inside of the candle, the soul of Jesus Christ, and His Divinity in the light which burns in the upper portion. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z Undergarments wick away sweat while still keeping the player warm. Stadium Video Screens Offer 2012-01-06T01:58:55Z A Starbucks bottle, for instance, has a wide mouth that, if not properly stuffed with a wick, can let too much gas or kerosene leak out. Starbucks Frappuccino Bottles as Firebomber?s Tool 2012-01-04T02:50:29Z I turned up the wick of the lamp, and walked slowly towards the door, glancing back to see what the camel would do. Lord John in New York 2012-01-04T03:00:30.077Z And he snuffed the dip scornfully with his fingers, and flung the sparkling wick over the bannister, as he stood at the door, to light Sir Richard down the stairs. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z Slowly and deliberately, the man threw the bottle — transformed into a Molotov cocktail by the addition of flammable liquid and a wick — toward the bay window of the home, which houses a small Hindu temple. In Queens Firebombings, Sketch of Suspect Is Released 2012-01-03T02:19:28Z The wicks, having been cut by machinery of the requisite length, instead of being cut one at a time, are arranged upon a rod. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z On the other hand, the screw-on cap can solve that problem if the wick is threaded through a hole made there. Starbucks Frappuccino Bottles as Firebomber?s Tool 2012-01-04T02:50:29Z He crossed to the lamp and lit a cigarette, carefully this time, turning the wick down afterwards. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z “A dust of sulphur in the wick, granny.” From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z At the far end of the room, on a chest beside the bed nearest to the fireplace, Adelaide had stood the solitary tallow candle, its long smoky wick burnt to a thick glowing knob. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z Thirty rods are connected together in a frame, which thus holds seven hundred and twenty wicks. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z “It’s an ignitable fluid and a breakable container, usually accompanied with a cloth wick,” he said. Starbucks Frappuccino Bottles as Firebomber?s Tool 2012-01-04T02:50:29Z The best match in the world will not light a candle unless the wick be first suitably prepared.” The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z These thousand women have each got a brass dish full of rice, and on the top of the rice lamps full of oil, with many lighted wicks, and between the chandeliers are many flowers. A Description of the Coasts of East Africa and Malabar in the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century 2011-12-11T03:00:10.483Z And so long was the procession that the candles of the first were burnt down to the end of the wick while those of the latest were all but choking with too much tallow. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z For the sort of candle called "twelves," or twelve to a pound, twenty-four wicks are suspended on one of these rods. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z Above the mantelpiece a black iron oil lamp is burning, with old-fashioned wicks made from peeled and dried rushes. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z The only furniture in the cave consisted of a few empty boxes; on one of these glimmered a flickering wick in a saucerful of oil. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z And a great quantity of buffoons, musicians, tumblers, and musqueteers firing guns accompany the king; and if he goes by night, they carry four large chandeliers of iron full of oil with many lighted wicks. A Description of the Coasts of East Africa and Malabar in the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century 2011-12-11T03:00:10.483Z The second form is called the “wick” carburetor because the air stream was passed over or through saturated wicking. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z There was one very poor little tin, in which he boiled his coffee; another, smaller and more miserable, held oil and a wick. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z The largest size of lamp will give 2400 candle-power, with an expenditure of 2 1⁄4 pints of oil per hour, just common oil, too, of the kind used with ordinary wick lamps. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z Are living processes the wick of a lamp which is filled with the Spirit of Life at each recurring dawn, spent by the day's endeavour, and re-filled again with the following dawn? Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z This "wick" is a small conical basket, made of a kind of lacework of spun magnesia, which, when raised to incandescence by the heat produced by the combustion of the gas, furnishes the desired illumination. Gas Burners Old and New 2011-11-07T02:00:20.003Z Near it stood the oil-vase for replenishing, almost empty,—while the wicks, charred and heavy with exuviæ, looked as though for sometime untrimmed. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z I sketched her twice in pencil, and the wick—that wretched wick!—grew feeble, and, for the lack of oil, began to dwindle away. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z Door Latch Striker Plate—Saturate wick with motor oil. Essex Terraplane Six 1933 Owner's Manual of Information 2011-10-28T02:00:24.667Z The atriensis disappeared, and presently a slave with a burning reed set fire to the wick in one of the brass bowls by the arch into the vestibule, and Junia appeared. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Here stood the star-spangled coffin, surrounded by massive silver-sconces, the candles in which, with their long wicks, threw a gloomy light upon the black hangings of the apartment. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. III (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:26.667Z The matches were damp, the wick wanted trimming, and the colza oil was a long time before it gave out a flame. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z I had to put up here for the night, and by the light of a wick burning in a large oyster-shell filled with fish-oil I wrote a few notes in my diary. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z Door Dovetails—Saturate wick in male member with motor oil. Essex Terraplane Six 1933 Owner's Manual of Information 2011-10-28T02:00:24.667Z She held the flame to the wick, and in the flickering light Brent sat up, and glanced about him. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z An old time piece was hacking the hours asunder, the tallow candle on the table was running down, with a long wick. The Fisher Girl 2011-10-13T02:00:46.980Z Sarah bows to the science and abandons her SHC theory, just as Grissom stops by and informs then that the phenomenon is known as the wick effect. Burn, Baby, Burn: Understanding the Wick Effect 2011-10-12T21:45:06.080Z Wipe the tanks thoroughly dry, if any oil is perceptible upon them; trim the wicks, light them, turn down low, place in the proper grooves, and carefully follow instructions given with the stove. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z Johnson, 58, is wearing jeans and sneakers, a Livestrong bracelet and a shirt that wicks sweat away from his chiseled frame. On the Campaign Trail With Gary Johnson 2011-10-10T11:05:35Z At the sight of her, half naked in the dimly wavering light of the flaring wick flame, his look suddenly shifted from mad fury to bestial desire. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z And one night when the wick had become quite dry in this little lamp, it went out. The Fisher Girl 2011-10-13T02:00:46.980Z The old woman’s body fat served as a fuel source for the slow burn from the cigarette, with the nightgown serving as the wick. Burn, Baby, Burn: Understanding the Wick Effect 2011-10-12T21:45:06.080Z The lamp was a shallow open vessel, the fuel seal oil, and the wick dried moss. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z He had plenty of matches; but in his excitement one after another was extinguished until he fancied half an hour must have elapsed before the wick was ignited. The Adventures of a Country Boy at a Country Fair 2011-10-08T02:00:21.640Z "Here's a match," said Virginia, who had found one near the clock, and she struck it on the top of one of the dog-irons, and applied it to the dripping wick. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z The wine brought back her brightness; it was she who lighted the wick, heated the supper, and set the smoking chafing-dish before him. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z De Haan reasoned that the combination of “an immobile clothed body with a high fat-to-muscle ratio, accelerant, and artificial ignition” created perfect conditions for the wick effect — hence the slow burn. Burn, Baby, Burn: Understanding the Wick Effect 2011-10-12T21:45:06.080Z Dr. Whitesides opted for a more novel approach, reasoning that a drop of blood or urine could wick its way through a square of filter paper without any help. Testing for Disease, for Under a Penny, Using Bits of Paper 2011-09-26T22:21:15Z The lamp was smoking, and after lowering the wick, she sat gazing into the darkness beyond the loosened shutters, which rattled when the wind shook them. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z She blew out the candle, and as she crossed to the mantel-piece she carefully extinguished the smoking wick with her fingers. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z And there the red-haired woman blew out the flame she had kindled, as if she had but meant to test the wick. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z Meanwhile the light on the table acquired a long wick and the chamber grew gloomy. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z In other places the case was still worse, especially as the sky had grown gloomy and rain was falling, from which the wicks in the grenades were growing damp. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z Then the wick caught, and by the increased light I saw that the man before me looked older than he had in the morning. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z To this the former replied, "I'll swop my wick un for your dead un, and pay t' funeral expenses too!" Lighter Moments from the Notebook of Bishop Walsham How 2011-09-09T02:01:03.123Z A strong smell of rancid wicks disturbed nobody and in the charged, suspensive air the cheap lamps burned with a still flame. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z Pieces of blubber are placed in the bottom and strips of dried moss are set up along one side for wicks. Little Folks of North America Stories about children living in the different parts of North America 2011-09-01T02:00:19.377Z Above the wick of a spirit-lamp stood a tiny gold kettle filled with the chocolate which Mrs. Maule always heated and drank after she was in bed. Jane Oglander 2011-08-30T02:00:38.717Z Three hundred attendants burnt sweet-smelling ambergris and aloes wood in the censers, and prepared the scented oil which fed the ten thousand wicks of the lanterns. The Moors in Spain 2011-08-29T02:01:09.183Z It had grown dim in the room, for the wicks had burned long on the candles, but through the windows flowed in the silver light of the moon. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z He opened the tank, he used some sort of wicking mechanism and then set the wick on fire and hurled the tank through the window. Coroner in northern Indiana rules death in burned car after police chase a suicide 2011-08-25T12:28:11Z "Look," she said, pointing to the heavy wick. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z By scratching a match and connecting it with the wick, the jack threw a strong light far ahead on the silent waters. Habits, Haunts and Anecdotes of the Moose and Illustrations from Life 2011-08-23T02:00:29Z Rush-lights, or candles with rush wicks, are of the greatest antiquity. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z By what persuasion is one's own tiny wick, shielded in the fingers from misadventure, the greatest light? Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z A description has come down to us of a lamp devised by him which, with only three small wicks, had a lustre equal to six candles. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z You can't expect candles to burn after midnight without crumpling up their wicks," he said, philosophically: "so come to bed. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z Also, when the wicks which showed the time of midnight began to burn out, prayers for the dead were offered throughout the stanitsas. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Faintly the little candles flickered and sputtered, trying with their tiny wicks to allow the consuming flames to survive. The Land of Lure A Story of the Columbia River Basin 2011-08-09T02:00:24.217Z They relight their wicks, and go their way with a song and cry, to announce their brotherhood. Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z Many long journeys were undertaken to secure an important supply of grass to pad boots and mittens and also to secure moss, which serves as wick for the Eskimo lamp. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z A little heap of guttering grease, not long ago a candle end, stood and spread on the mantel-piece, and gave irregular light from its drooping wick. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z More than once have I shot the wick from candles when I was drunk, without cutting the candle. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Wick Farm—almost every village has its outlying ‘wick’—stands alone in the fields. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z The wick of the "mitron's" candle was still smoking red, as we stole down the corkscrew stair which led to the laundry. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z With ample blubber, a camp fire was now made between two rocks by using moss to serve as a wick. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z The unique hairs on their black-and-white undercoats, for instance, act like "wicks" for the toxin, Vollrath says. The Case of the Poisonous Rat 2011-08-03T00:02:00Z Inventors therefore contrived to separate the oil reservoir and wick part when the lamp or stove were not in use; and finally, in stoves, to dispense with the wick altogether. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z It is produced by the revolution of eight great annular lenses around a central light, with four wicks, and can be seen from the deck of a vessel at the distance of 18 miles. Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science 2011-07-19T02:00:21.280Z A match was drawn across a matchbox, and I saw the boy bending over a candle waiting for the wick to catch. The Best Psychic Stories 2011-07-13T02:00:21.943Z In these are placed the crescent-shaped stone dishes, in which moss serves as a wick to burn blubber. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z Ernestine, her book under her arm, got down from the ladder with trembling knees, to see, by the expiring flame of the wick of the lamp, what it was that had caused the mischief. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z Some recent inventors have dispensed with the wick altogether and the oil is burned practically like vapour. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z With Confucian values on the wane, Koreans use a variety of ways — short of prescribed medications — to wick off the stresses of the hectic pace of urban life. Stressed and Depressed, Koreans Avoid Therapy 2011-07-06T19:04:52Z Spirituality does not light it; evanescent dreams are its oil-lamps, often with wick askant in the socket. The English Stage Being an Account of the Victorian Drama 2011-07-04T02:00:21.750Z The lamp consists of a crescent-shaped stone with a concavity, in which there is animal oil and a line of crushed moss as a wick. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z Also, wear lightweight light-colored clothing – material that wicks away moisture will be your new best friend. Too Hot to Handle: The Dangers of Running in the Heat 2011-07-01T12:45:05.243Z To this end the burner portion through which the wick passed was perforated at its base to create a proper draft, and later the cap over the base was also perforated. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z It was the smell of a reeking wick that suggested a possibility. Nobody's Child 2011-06-29T02:00:24.827Z The prospect is spurring demand for everything from sun-blocking goya vines to clothing fabric designed to wick away body sweat. Profiting from Japan's Long, Hot Summer 2011-06-23T21:00:00Z The edge of this makes a seat, and on each side are placed stone lamps in which blubber is burned, with moss as a wick. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z The flame-touched wick burned slowly, at first, the light rising gradually to its full power; the circle of radiance crept out and up, warmed by the crimson shade through which it passed. A Man's Hearth 2011-06-25T02:00:17.093Z Fast Retailing said the government’s “Super Cool Biz” campaign to cut office air conditioning by easing dress codes is already pushing up sales of clothes that wick away sweat. Green Curtain Sales Surge as Tokyo Faces Power Cuts This Summer 2011-06-14T23:13:04Z He lighted the wick; though inadequately equipped, he could find his way about now. Nobody's Child 2011-06-29T02:00:24.827Z The wick is drawn out of my life, and it runs away in darkness. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z Moulded tallow served as fuel in a crescent-shaped disk of tin, in which carefully prepared moss was crushed and arranged as a wick. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z But survivors and witnesses to the two blazes likened it to a Molotov cocktail without so much as a wick. A Summer Firepot, a ?Safe? Label, and Two Life-Altering Explosions 2011-06-11T02:30:03Z She takes the candle from the table, snuffs the wick into a brighter blaze, and moves softly toward the couch. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z There was undeniable power in his face, boyish and weak as it was in its unrestraint, like a flame spurting fiercely on a trembling wick. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z He lowered the wick of the lantern, darkening the shadows across the center table of the Great Cabin, and carefully rolled the document back into a scroll. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z In the case of the candle, the point of the wick is faintly red when compared with the flame, but about the flame there is no red whatever. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z I pointed to the table within my room, and asked how I could follow the commands of the King if I were not allowed fire to ignite the wick of my lamp. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z When they passed the gossip, they threw down the tapers, and the last flung him a big ball of wax with two wicks. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z In blowing upon a candle the violence of the air which you send out of your mouth detaches a flame which holds on only to the wick. In Search of a Son 2011-05-24T02:00:13.087Z Perhaps it was a gust of wind, but the wick suddenly flared brighter, as though it now drew strength from the symbol it illuminated. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z In the palace, at night, nothing is burned for light but wicks supplied with balsam.... Curious Myths of the Middle Ages 2011-05-19T02:00:06.517Z “They’ve turned up the wick in the intensity,” he said, in marketing cards to business travelers. Picking the Right Credit Card for Travel Perks 2011-05-16T19:23:04Z While we waited, she bade me reset the candle and snuff the wick, which I did of necessity with my fingers. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z The burning particles of this wick are blown away, and consequently the combustion is stopped. In Search of a Son 2011-05-24T02:00:13.087Z He struck a flint against a tinderbox, then lit the candle, shielding it from the wind till the wick was fully ablaze. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z Stewart had a match ready—had had it ready for long minutes!—and in a trice the wick was alight and the flame shot up clear and steady. The Girl from Alsace A Romance of the Great War, Originally Published under the Title of Little Comrade 2011-04-23T02:00:05.477Z Meanwhile the barbaric orchestra bangs ever, making noise enough to raise the dead—tom-tom whack, tom-tom wick, tom-tom whoop—e da capo. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z I stepped within the door and lighted a candle; and just as the wick caught fire, click went a switch somewhere, and out went the hall lamps. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z A half-extinguished candle—that is, one whose wick is still burning but without flame—will relight instantly if placed in a globe full of oxygen. In Search of a Son 2011-05-24T02:00:13.087Z He remembered that Anthony always lit extra tapers when he was morose, as though the burning wicks might somehow rekindle his own spirit. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z The neck of the bottle was a globule of molten wax in which the short wick swam. I Conquered 2011-04-15T02:00:19.800Z Then he took the loot inside, struck a match, and applied it to the wick of a lamp. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z "Only the wick run down, that was all," said Christian, who had turned to the piano again, and was rattling off a lively French catch. She's All the World to Me 2011-04-09T02:00:16.923Z But every now and then some unskilful person, in attempting to clip the wick to make it brighter, snuffs it out. The Man Who Pleases and the Woman Who Charms 2011-04-05T02:00:10.347Z He fitted one into a holder and lit the wick. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z A lamp burned on the table, its wick so high that smoke streamed upward through the cracked chimney. I Conquered 2011-04-15T02:00:19.800Z Here he spent his time in cutting wicks for the candles, filling the moulds with tallow, selling soap in the shop, and acting the part of errand-boy. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z Worship with a lighted wick and incense before a stick of the malankara plant. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z |
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