| 单词 | adz |
| 例句 | Most other islanders produced a diverse array of fishhooks, adzes, jewelry, and other objects. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Its inhabitants were reduced to fabricating adzes out of giant clamshells. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Ta-p’en-k’eng sites of Taiwan and the South China coast are full of fish bones and mollusk shells, as well as of stone net sinkers and adzes suitable for hollowing out a wooden canoe. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The new exhibition, “People of the First Light,” will include birch bark boxes and canoes; beaded epaulets and moccasins; silver coin brooches, birch root clubs, rawhide snowshoes, stone adzes and sweetgrass baskets. Dressed to Kill: The Power of Leopard Prints 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z The researchers started with two old-school weapons, axes and adzes—a bit of a cross between a hammer and an ax. Watch researchers crack skulls for science 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Neamat brandished an adz and hacked the sharp corners of a piece of a mulberry tree trunk into the rounded outline of the rubab it would become in 10 days. Musicians faced death under Taliban rule. They may be silenced once more 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z Experts used 3D scanner technology to reveal that the open-decked ship was constructed entirely with axes and adzes. 829-year-old 'Viking-style' shipwreck reveals its secrets 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z The pots were often found with particular varieties of preserved plants and nuts, as well as stone adzes. Is Ancient DNA Research Revealing New Truths — or Falling Into Old Traps? 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z They’ve also found ample evidence of prehistoric carpentry: stone adzes, other woodworking tools, and even part of a pine log smoothed with an adze. This 11,000-year-old statue unearthed in Siberia may reveal ancient views of taboos and demons 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z Chopping down a sapling means first flaking a stone into an adz, then hammering the adz into the trunk until the tree can be wrenched down. Letter of Recommendation: ‘Primitive Technology’ 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Its timbers still bear the adz marks of the builders. Two-story house symbolizing freedom for former slaves to be displayed in new museum 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Tools like chisels, mallets and adzes surround the pole. Healing history and undoing the silence 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z The tools of their trade — chain saws, shovels, picks, pounders and a combination adz and ax called a Pulaski — are as rudimentary as they are effective. Forces of Nature Conspire Against Firefighters Around Fort McMurray 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z The shed was a long, broad room with a peaked roof and windows; an alcove held log slicks, axes, hammers, saws, and adzes, some of them very old, with intricately carved handles. The Movie Star and the Missing Totem Pole 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z The skeletons' teeth were analysed for strontium isotopes, and results differed between those who were buried with tools called adzes, and those who were not. 'Inequality' of Stone Age farmers 2012-05-29T06:26:58Z For example, some, but not all, males were buried with stone tools called adzes, which were thought to be used to build the wooden houses in which the farmers lived. Occupy the Neolithic 2012-05-28T20:00:00Z His work, he averred, was but half finished; the mate and he between them could scuttle the deck with adzes and axes, and fix the funnel-shaped ventilator, in a quarter of an hour. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z It is apparent that most of these adzes were not originally fastened to a stick or club, but were held in the hand. 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 It was the custom to cut and adz the timbers so that they would fit together neatly; and in order to do that, Roman numerals were cut into each timber to identify it. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z Tools of European model are now common, and for fashioning canoes, houses, etc., imported axes, saws, adzes, planes, and spokeshaves are used, in addition to the dáo. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z For example, among 310 burials the team analyzed, 62 featured adzes. Occupy the Neolithic 2012-05-28T20:00:00Z He hears the sound of the cooper's adz, And makes him too his dupe, For he sighs in his ear from the shaving pile As he hammers on the hoop. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z The adzes also, of course, varied in size and shape, some being oblong in section, others almost rectangular, while others again were oval. 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 Axes, adzes, and picks of stone are not rare, and once in a while a specimen is found with the old handle still attached. American Indians 2011-04-21T02:00:55.200Z Half a dozen axes, some adzes, and other tools had been brought up with the supplies from the stores, and the work of felling commenced. Maori and Settler A Story of The New Zealand War In their native state, accordingly, the Samoans were still in the Stone Age, their principal tools being stone axes and adzes, made mainly from a close-grained basalt which is found in the island of Tutuila. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II For a time we proceeded down the river together in an amicable manner, bartering beads, steels, flints, files, knives, hatchets, and kettles, for fish, adzes, spears, and arrows. Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea In the later stone adzes holes are sometimes found pierced to receive the handles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Tom and I, with axes and adzes, hollowing out the two logs. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure No sooner was the trunk of the pine fairly on board than a gang of men provided with adzes began, under the direction of the carpenter, to prepare it. Maori and Settler A Story of The New Zealand War The use of harpoons and small chisels of copper next arose, then broad flaying knives, needles and adzes, lastly the axe when the metal was commoner. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Axes, adzes, and chisels, of various shapes and sizes, as well as other utensils, were shaped by polishing and grinding from sandstone, limestone, jade, nephrite, diorite, and other stones. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. CELT, a word in common use among British and French archaeologists to describe the hatchets, adzes or chisels of chipped or shaped stone used by primitive man. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" "Take the adzes and the axes and go to work and hollow them out." The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure The wheelwright's adzes and swallows were to be for ever respected; and that hero and the master withdrew to the servants' hall, to drink the Squire's health, well satisfied with their day's work. Tom Brown's School Day's The others, laden with axes, saws, hatchets, an adz or two and some wide wood-chisels until they resembled a gang of pioneers, were in 123 high spirits and eager to begin work. Under Boy Scout Colors This done, the skin was thickly punctured with a little instrument made of sharpened fish bones, and somewhat resembling a carpenter's adz in miniature, but having teeth, instead of a smooth, sharp edge. A Narrative of the Shipwreck, Captivity and Sufferings of Horace Holden and Benj. H. Nute Who were cast away in the American ship Mentor, on the Pelew Islands, in the year 1832; and for two years afterwards were subjected to unheard of sufferings among the barbarous inhabitants of Lord North's island My folk were bushmen and dreaded the sea, but these enemies were salt-water men, who could with axe and adz scoop from the solid tree outrigger canoes and who were terrible in their strength. The Portal of Dreams His hair is very thick, black and coarse, and is mostly cut off square in the neck, by means of an adz, I judge, or possibly it is eaten off by moths. A Guest at the Ludlow and Other Stories Barth was swinging his ax and smiting the ice with the adz. The Silent Barrier Inside of ten minutes he was chuckling over the awkward efforts of one scout to handle an adz and showing him the proper method. Under Boy Scout Colors Jock Steel and his mates put down their drifts and hammers, and took up adzes and jack-planes. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea The boats were essentially monoxyla, i.e., single trees hollowed out, sometimes by stone adzes, oftener by fire. The Ethnology of the British Islands Let your meal be so hard trod in your cask that you shall need an adz or hatchet to work it out with. Eighth Reader At such times he made what was in the nature of a spring for the door, explaining later that he had been to sharpen his adz. Dwellers in Arcady The Story of an Abandoned Farm Many adzes, saws and chisels, have been found at Thebes. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life The instruments used were not of bone, as they used formerly to be; but a graduated set of iron tools, fitted with handles like adzes, supplied their place. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia The existence of bronze and stone moulds for adzes and celts proves this. The Ethnology of the British Islands A set of model tools, axe, knife, adzes and chisels, shown again in outline on Pl. El Kab Other mass-produced edge tools—axes, adzes, braces and bits, augers, saws, and chisels—illustrated in the trade literature of the toolmakers became, as had the iron-bodied bench plane, standard forms. Woodworking Tools 1600-1900 There are axes, single and double; adzes, chisels, drills or gravers, lance-heads, knives, bracelets, pendants, beads, and the like, made of copper. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology The handle of the carpenter's mauls, axes, and adzes; also of an oar, &c. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Jim Hill as a boy fought the battle of life with ax, hoe, maul, adz, shovel, pick, mattock, drawshave, rake and pitchfork. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen Then to it again They went with adzes and their smoothing tools, And made all shapely; next bored for their dools With augurs, and made good stock on to stock With mortise and with dovetail. Helen Redeemed and Other Poems In order to obtain planks, the missionary split trees in half with wedges and then the natives thinned them down with adzes extemporised by fitting crooked handles to ordinary hatchets. Jarwin and Cuffy On our holding up various articles they cautiously approached, and presented us with some curious fish-hooks, matting, adzes made from the shell of the Tridachna and ground very sharp, as also with numerous pearl shells. The Cruise of the Dainty Rovings in the Pacific They improved too, and, Gerald declared, “would have got on like a house on fire,” had not one of the adzes been totally disabled by the constant grinding which it required to restore the edge. The Three Admirals Well, come over here and we will soon fill the basket,” and he led the way to where two men were at work with sharp adzes smoothing down a big stick of timber. A Little Maid of Old Maine The hard, dark basalt of which the Hawaiian ko'i, adz, is made; any pebble, or small water-worn stone, such as would be used to hold in place the pa-� while spread out to dry. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula The planks, with axe, adz, auger, and hammer, were carried on deck. Left on Labrador or, The cruise of the Schooner-yacht 'Curlew.' as Recorded by 'Wash.' Pottery and the metals were unknown; no metal or specimen of metal-work has been found in the archipelago; on the other hand the natives made much use of stone implements, especially adzes and clubs. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia They were constantly striking bolts and nails with their adzes and hatchets, blunting the edges. The Three Admirals Waimea is the point from which to start for the quarries where the ancients obtained the hard black stone for making adzes. Archeological Investigations Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 76 Day after day, and week after week, the shipwrights plied their tasks with saw and hammer, with adz and mallet, constructing the vessels to convey men and goods down the river in the Winter. A Dream of Empire Or, The House of Blennerhassett A careful examination satisfied me that they were excavated with rude stone implements resembling adzes, numbers of which were found here, and which were probably used by fastening one end to a handle. Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained from the Indians of New Mexico in 1880 Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-81, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, pages 429-466 All the dancers are arrayed in full dancing costume, including heavy head-dresses of feathers, and they carry drums and spears, sometimes also clubs or adzes. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia They carry their drums, but not spears or clubs or adzes. The Mafulu Mountain People of British New Guinea Figure 16 represents the only adz or gouge form implement found. Archeological Investigations Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 76 It was a dugout or canoe, made by hollowing with axe and adz a section of a cucumber tree. A Dream of Empire Or, The House of Blennerhassett Ceremonial adz, with carved ornament imitating textile wrapping. A Study Of The Textile Art In Its Relation To The Development Of Form And Ornament Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-'85, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, (pages 189-252) Their hatchets, or rather adzes, were exactly of the same pattern, and either made of the same sort of blackish stone, or of a clay-coloured one. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 The dancers are all arrayed in full dancing ornaments, including their heavy head feather erections, and chiefs also wear their cassowary feathers; and they all carry their drums and spears, and sometimes clubs or adzes. The Mafulu Mountain People of British New Guinea Besides all the various celts, hatchets, and adzes, whose name is legion, and whose patterns are manifold, many other tools or implements occur abundantly in the barrows or caches. Science in Arcady Some tools used by the cooper, including draw shaves, adzes, plane irons, and race knives, have been excavated. New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America To do this work the only tools the carpenter and his assistants had were two adzes and two small tomahawks. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills Saws, hammers, planes, axes, augers, adzes, chisels, gimblets, and an endless variety of tools were ranged, like a stand of martial weapons at an armoury, in racks against the walls. Jack Sheppard A Romance They carry their spears, and perhaps in their other hands their clubs or adzes. The Mafulu Mountain People of British New Guinea Accordingly, the twelve cutting teeth of a horse are close-set and concentrated in the fore part of its mouth, like so many adzes or chisels. American Addresses, with a Lecture on the Study of Biology Millions of Americans are like A—— C——, like chisels, adzes, saws, scoops. Crowds A Moving-Picture of Democracy Some brought carpenters' adzes, even chisels from the marble works, and with these inadequate aids set to work upon the first graves they came to. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales From this fête he returned eagerly to his work, with saw, hammer and adz, at Zaandam. The Empire of Russia Such parties hunt the larger game with spears, clubs and adzes, and shoot the birds, other than cassowaries, with bows and arrows. The Mafulu Mountain People of British New Guinea Then on Monday morning came the log-raising for the poet's lodge, and everybody assembled long before Sam had nicked the last log with his great big adz. Over Paradise Ridge A Romance These adzes were of iron, and evidently of European manufacture. The Voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay With an Account of the Establishment of the Colonies of Port Jackson and Norfolk Island (1789) Accordingly, the twelve cutting teeth of a horse are close-set and concentrated in the forepart of its mouth, like so many adzes or chisels. Darwinism (1889) They smooth the plank very expeditiously and dexterously with their adzes, and can take off a thin coat from a whole plank without missing a stroke. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 13 The adzes and clubs are the same as those used for war. The Mafulu Mountain People of British New Guinea The people who had resided on shore, saw no appearance of metal of any kind, but several tools, which were made of shells and stones, sharpened and fitted into handles, like adzes, chissels, and awls. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 12 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Of old they used stone and shell axes and adzes. Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before In the museum of the Church Missionary Society there are adzes, the handle of one of which is formed of the bone of a human arm, and another of that of a leg. John Rutherford, the White Chief Smiths: A smith who knows how to make crowbars, adzes, axes, and chisels, and how to sharpen tools. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 03 of 55 1569-1576 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century The men start off on their expedition as an armed, but unorganised, body, their arms being spears, bows and arrows,4 clubs, adzes and shields, and none of their weapons being poisoned. The Mafulu Mountain People of British New Guinea The sides are smoothed with adzes of the same materials and construction, but of a smaller size. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 12 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Then he used the adz of his ax. Running Water Since planks are, or have been until recently, cut out with knives, head-axes, or adzes, much time and wealth is consumed in constructing such a dwelling. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe It is durable and if lost can be readily replaced from the forest by good men with axes and adzes. Through the Brazilian Wilderness They come in their full dancing ornaments, and armed in both hands with spears and either clubs or adzes. The Mafulu Mountain People of British New Guinea Such are the remarkable feather mantles of Hawaii, or the well-known cawed handles of the ceremonial adzes of several Polynesian islands. Theory of the Leisure Class Besides flint implements we find adzes and hatchets and chisels, axe-hammers constructed with a hole in them for the insertion of a handle, grain rubbers, wheat stones, and hammer stones. English Villages Find in the Glossary the meaning of: stern; bulge; spikes; adz; limes; mute; league; thong; fowling; piece. The Elson Readers, Book 5 For arms, Lieutenant Hobson had the regulation musketoons provided by the Company, pistols, ordnance sabres, and plenty of ammunition; for tools : axes, saws, adzes, and other instruments required in carpentering. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude The pigs are brought out one by one, and killed by hitting them on the head with clubs or adzes or anything else. The Mafulu Mountain People of British New Guinea The Tools which they work with in building their Canoes, Houses, etc., are adzes or Axes, some made of a hard black stone, and others of green Talk. Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World Nowhere, again, do we find graves containing bronze swords and iron axes and adzes. Homer and His Age We exercise no control, we are not entitled to sacrifice, we are very drills and adzes. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 Whilst the carpenters were busy with hatchets, saws, and adzes, the hunters were eagerly hunting the reindeer and Polar hares, which abounded near the fort. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude It is rudely carved out of the tree-trunk,2 the work being done with stone adzes—unless they happen to possess European axes—and it generally has a handle at one or both ends. The Mafulu Mountain People of British New Guinea We find in the mounds adzes similar in shape to our own, with the edges bevelled from the inside. Atlantis : the antediluvian world In Cambodia, worked stones, celts, adzes, and gouges or knives, are known as thunder stones. Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples These trees were felled and the troughs dug with the wasay, a short-handled tool with an iron blade only an inch or an inch and a half wide, and convertible alike into ax and adz. The Bontoc Igorot Other implements fashioned by the smiths are the small knives, spear-heads, hoes, small adzes, rods for boring the sumpitan, the anvil, and the various hammers, and chisels, and rough files used by the smiths. The Pagan Tribes of Borneo All the guest men bring with them their spears, and perhaps adzes or clubs. The Mafulu Mountain People of British New Guinea Their weapons and tools were polished stone; their hammers and hatchets and adzes, their lance heads and their arrow tips, were of the hardest igneous rock—chipped and ground with patient labour. Short History of Wales They would, at first, be hollowed out with hatchets and adzes, or else with fire; and, later on, the canoes thus produced would form the models for the earliest efforts in shipbuilding. History of Phoenicia Since the haft is square the implement may be instantly converted into either an “ax” with blade parallel to the handle or an “adz” with blade at right angle to the handle. The Bontoc Igorot Much of it is done on very hard wood; and the principal tools are the sword, the small knife carried in the sword-sheath, and adzes and axes of various sizes. The Pagan Tribes of Borneo The hunting weapons and contrivances used are spears, bows and arrows, nets and traps; but adzes and clubs are used in connection with net hunting. The Mafulu Mountain People of British New Guinea The wheelwright's adzes and swallows were to be for ever respected; and that hero and the master withdrew to the servants' hall to drink the Squire's health, well satisfied with their day's work. Tom Brown's School Days |
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