| 单词 | cerecloth |
| 例句 | The skeleton was found still wrapped in a cerecloth, and in the record of the church is a memorandum of payment "for a terpauling to wrap Mr. Mitchell." Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z Madam Gillin answered it in person, bedizened in a weird wrapper, a wisp of soiled crape wound over the curl-papers about her head and under her chin like a cerecloth. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z I shut the drawer again hurriedly, and that doll in its silver paper cerecloth haunted me all night. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z The curse of witchcraft was upon the house, hatred and death clung around it like cerecloths to a coffin. Silent Struggles 2011-05-05T02:00:16.850Z A year again, and on Inchkeith Isle I saw thee pass in the breeze, With the cerecloth risen above thy feet And wound about thy knees. Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages 2011-05-04T02:00:19.257Z The sensation stirred by that faintest of odors had been agreeable; there was nothing suggestive of grave-mold or cerecloth about it. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z "The crown he gave," and now, alas! has he Who was the heir to England's sovereignty No diadem except the cerecloth band, No sceptre but the taper in his hand! John Patrick, Third Marquess of Bute, K.T. A Memoir 2011-04-18T02:00:10.453Z I have not robbed the dead of their loaves and cerecloths. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z There was an odour of cerecloth in the tapestry, the yellow hue of immortelles in the �pergnes, a sediment of bitterness in the wine-cup, a strain of melancholy in the music. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z The sepulchre is open, guards asleep or stretching themselves, and yawning all round; and childish young angels look reverently into the empty grave, rearranging the cerecloths, and trying to roll back the stone lid. Renaissance Fancies and Studies Being a Sequel to Euphorion Sharp are thine eyes to see a sword through all this wrappage of cerecloth; surely they be of the warrior kin. The Sundering Flood And the faint ghosts in cerecloths, and the horrible shapes of the mist.... The Wind Bloweth The coffin was completely full, and, from-the tenacity of the cerecloth, great difficulty was experienced in detaching it successfully from the parts which it developed. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland It dropped the cerecloth from its fleshless face And smiled on me, with a remembered grace That, like the noontide, lit the gloaming's gloom. Poems of Passion It were too gross To rib her cerecloth in the obscure grave. The Death-Wake or Lunacy; a Necromaunt in Three Chimeras He was dead; and she saw him lying straight and cold in a padded coffin, with his hands crossed and cerecloth stiffly tying up his jaws. Children of the Mist Within this was a wooden coffin, much decayed, and the body carefully wrapped in cerecloth, into the folds of which an unctuous matter mixed with resin had been melted, to exclude the external air. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 558, July 21, 1832 Many of the teeth remained, and the left ear, in consequence of the interposition of some unctuous matter between it and the cerecloth, was found entire. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland His sister brought the cerecloth that she took in the Waste Chapel, and presented there where the Graal was. The High History of the Holy Graal By it he placed his lamp, and then squatting down beside it in Eastern fashion he began with long quivering fingers to undo the cerecloths and bandages which girt it round. The Captain of the Polestar And his grave shall be 'Neath the chestnut tree, Where he met my sister many years ago; Leave that tress of hair On his bosom there— Wrap the cerecloth round him! Poems by Adam Lindsay Gordon The mode spreads—then rushes into rage: to breathe is to be obsolete: to wear the shroud becomes comme il faut, this cerecloth acquiring all the attractiveness and éclat of a wedding-garment. Prince Zaleski When, by farther removal of the cerecloth, they had disengaged the entire head, they found it to be loose from the body. The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 He speaks the words to Burbage, the young player who stands before him beyond the rack of cerecloth, calling him by a name: Hamlet, I am thy father's spirit, bidding him list. Ulysses When they took off my cerecloths and sent me back to Wellingsford, Betty was the first to smile her dear welcome. The Red Planet Break thou the covering cerecloths; rise up from the dead. Songs Before Sunrise Baba Mustafa quickly made the cerecloth of fitting length and breadth, and Morgiana paid him the promised Ashrafi; then once more bandaging his eyes led him back to the place whence she had brought him. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 13 The best is a sort of cerecloth which he prepares specially with a very fine material. The Mason-Bees It were too gross To rib her cerecloth in the obscure grave.”— Adventures Among Books I cut out of this cerecloth a small square the size of the Bee's thorax; and I insert the magnetised point through a few threads of the material. The Mason-Bees |
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