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Many pre-Prohibition cocktail books included recipes for homemade cordials and spirits that called for questionable ingredients like peach kernels, calamus root, ammonia and turpentine. Before You Sip That Cocktail, a Few Safety Warnings 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z
Others are not only potentially hazardous to use, but also banned by federal regulation, like tonka beans or calamus, an herb. Before You Sip That Cocktail, a Few Safety Warnings 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z
In the garden grow "an orchard of pomegranates . . . spikenard and saffron; calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense". Ten of the best: walled gardens 2011-01-29T00:06:17Z
In the past, European herbalists and natural healers mixed adders and calamus roots with vodka. The false promise of snake wine in Southeast Asia 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z
Even though the calamus itself didn’t turn up, Kaye and coauthors report, there’s a “geochemical halo” left over from the structure that matches the original description. Iconic Fossil Feather Probably Didn't Belong to Archaeopteryx 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z
Hence in Italian a squid is called calamaio, from calamus a reed or pen, and in English the similar term calamary is sometimes used. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z
Haematoma and dry gangrene of the ears in animals born of parents in which these ear-alterations had been caused by an injury to the restiform body near the nib of the calamus. 7th. Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 2 Post-Darwinian Questions: Heredity and Utility 2011-10-16T02:00:14.153Z
Dan also and Javan going to and fro occupied in thy fairs: bright iron, cassia, and calamus, were in thy market. The Prophet Ezekiel An Analytical Exposition 2011-07-27T02:00:27.557Z
“Bouillon’s war”: the crusade of Godfrey de Bouillon.—Act ii., “sweet cane”: Acorus calamus. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z
At their bases these rudimentary barbs meet to form the calamus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z
Indeed the word calamus still lives, though corrupted to the French chalumeau and still further altered to the German Schalmei and the English shawm. Rustic Sounds and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History
Along the centre of the floor is the median furrow, which terminates below in a pen-shaped form, the so-called calamus scriptorius. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis"
Then follow other articles of commerce: bright iron, cassia, calamus and precious cloths for chariots. The Prophet Ezekiel An Analytical Exposition 2011-07-27T02:00:27.557Z
It can, therefore, have been a mere lapsus calami on her part, as this eminently sensible woman was incapable of the silly weakness of concealing her age. Maria Edgeworth
These feathers are specially interesting, inasmuch as they retain throughout life a stage corresponding to that seen in the very young cassowary, the calamus being greatly swollen, and supporting a very degenerate rhachis and vane. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z
Ren� heard again with a smile the street-cries, "Calamus! sweet calamus!" and "Peaches ripe! ripe!" as on his first sad day in the city. The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington
The scummy pond sleeps lazily, Clad thick with lilies, and the bee Reels boisterous as a Bassarid Above the bloated green frog hid In lush wan calamus and grass, Beside the water's stagnant glass. Blooms of the Berry
She sat her down therefore and took up her pen, or, as our ancestors would then have said, her calamus. Pretty Michal
He could hardly have known of the two G's, from the sound; but the omission of the cross-bar from the one that was de rigueur was certainly a lapsus calami, and a serious one. When Ghost Meets Ghost
Away! gold of Arabia, Myrrh, calamus, and cassia, Far better I discover! Paul Gerhardt's Spiritual Songs Translated by John Kelly
In providing copy for a work of six volumes, each of about 1000 pages, it was but natural that lapsus calami should occur from time to time. My Autobiography A Fragment
The rattan is the stem of a creeping prickly palm, the scientific name of which is the calamus. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam'
He will not let me buy a bit of candied calamus unless the boy is under ten, he is so afraid I shall be looked at. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia
Reed is the core or central part of the climbing calamus, a species of palm found in the jungles of Borneo and adjacent South Sea islands. Construction Work for Rural and Elementary Schools
It is recognized by converging fibres which look like a pen, and are therefore called the calamus scriptorius, or writer’s pen. Buchanan's Journal of Man, May 1887 Volume 1, Number 4
These were calamus, bloodroot, snakeroot, slippery elm, tansy, and scores that I do not remember the names of. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson
Calumet is an Old Norman word for chalumeau, reed, pipe, a diminutive from Lat. calamus. The Romance of Words (4th ed.)
"And then one can run around with Patty and tease the boys who sell pink calamus buds, and buy 'Peppery pot, smoking hot.'" A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia
The outside of the raw calamus is smooth and is made into commercial cane used for chairs. Construction Work for Rural and Elementary Schools
In seven large bowls he places calamus, cedarwood, and incense. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria
The instrument used for writing was a reed, sharpened and split at the point, like our pens, called calamus. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed)
Here also grew camphor, with spikenard, and saffron, calamus, and cinnamon, with all its trees of frankincense, myrrh, and aloes, with all chief spices. A Book of English Prose Part II, Arranged for Secondary and High Schools
It is sometimes called the festival of the "Sweet Flags,"—calami aromatici—because it was held at the season when those beautiful water-plants were in the height of perfection. Japanese Literature Including Selections from Genji Monogatari and Classical Poetry and Drama of Japan
Originally the calamus grew in a limited area and was difficult to obtain. Construction Work for Rural and Elementary Schools
"This," she explained, "is some calamus root that I raised and dried myself, and I hope it comes in handy whenever you ladies need something for the indigestion." Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4
Camomile tea is good for sleeplessness; calamus and catnip for babies' colic; and cinnamon for hemorrhages and summer complaint. The Easiest Way in Housekeeping and Cooking Adapted to Domestic Use or Study in Classes
On leaving the building they spent some time in examining its outside, finding its columns and arches wrought with calamus, fishes, frogs, serpents, and tortoises, making them very appropriate and beautiful. Elsie at the World's Fair
Shake out the cinnamon, and the saffron, and the calamus, and the frankincense, and pass it into the treasure house. New Tabernacle Sermons
Said she went and ate a piece of calamus root for the pain and after eating the root for the pain behold I was born. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 2
For indigestion and shortness of the breath we chewed calamus root or drank tea made from it. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4
Ezekiel enumerates amongst the Indian imports of Tyre "bright iron, calamus and cassia." Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1
It is made of long bunches of very light and soft shreds, like fine twisted grass, apparently the prepared leaf of a calamus or rattan. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 1
It appears to me, if "calamitas" were derived from calamus, it would mean something very different from what it does. Notes and Queries, Number 17, February 23, 1850
Of nouns in us, a few have no plural; as, asparagus, calamus, mucus. The Grammar of English Grammars
This day the calamus was often seen in quantity. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers
The jays are bluer than the calamus bed they wrangle above with throaty chatter. The Song of the Cardinal
About five miles further up its source was found to be a spring among rocks in a dense calamus scrub. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 1
Wild flowers grew everywhere, great beds were blue with calamus, and the birds flocked in companies to drive away the water blacksnakes that often found nests, and liked eggs and bird babies. Laddie; a true blue story
I think this must have been a lapsus calami on Voltaire's part, because it is unlikely that he would have invented such a story. The Koran (Al-Qur'an)
He had also pennyroyal for healing teas, and calamus and bitter-bark for miseries. Great Possessions
Here also grew camphire, with spikenard, and saffron, calamus, and cinnamon, with all its trees of frankincense, myrrh, and aloes, with all chief spices. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03
Horrid slippery things amomum sticks to walk on, when they are lying on the ground; and there is a lot of my old enemy the calamus about. Travels in West Africa
The grass was long and very sweet, there were ferns and a few calamus flowers, and there must have been an acre of cowslips—cowslips with big-veined, heartshaped, green leaves, and large pale gold flowers. Laddie; a true blue story
The mild west wind was soft and low; It cooled the heat of his burning brow, And he felt new life in his sinews shoot As he drank the juice of the calamus root. Selections from American poetry, with special reference to Poe, Longfellow, Lowell and Whittier
Hæmatoma and dry gangrene of the ears in animals born of parents in which these ear-alterations had been caused by an injury to the restiform body near the nib of the calamus. Essays on Life, Art and Science
Dedan and Javan traded with yarn for thy wares; Bright iron, and cassia, and calamus were among thy merchandise. History of Phoenicia
Thus Adam gathered saffron, nard, calamus, and cinnamon, and all sorts of seeds besides for his sustenance. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 1
The "calamus" followed the "brush," just as phonographic writing which denotes arbitrary sounds or the language of symbols, came after the picture or ideographic writing. Forty Centuries of Ink or, a chronological narrative concerning ink and its backgrounds, introducing incidental observations and deductions, parallels of time and color phenomena, bibliography, chemistry, poetical effusions, citations, anecdotes and curiosa together with some evidence respecting the evanescent character of most inks of to-day and an epitome of chemico-legal ink.
The places where the calamus grew and the modes of preparing them are variously discussed by different ancient and modern writers. Forty Centuries of Ink or, a chronological narrative concerning ink and its backgrounds, introducing incidental observations and deductions, parallels of time and color phenomena, bibliography, chemistry, poetical effusions, citations, anecdotes and curiosa together with some evidence respecting the evanescent character of most inks of to-day and an epitome of chemico-legal ink.
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