| 单词 | cubical |
| 例句 | Are you a man who likes to express his thoughts on the cubical wall of the 8:15 First Great Western Cardiff to London? Kelly Jones: 'I got caught peeing in the street. They gave me an £80 fine' 2013-03-28T13:22:56Z At La Ribaute, a work called “Souk” consists of seven cubical buildings each containing a sculpture. Anselm Kiefer Raises History’s Ghosts 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z The college football schedule this weekend was made for anybody who has ever strolled up to someone’s cubical and asked the question: Working hard or hardly working? College football picks: While some down South take a cupcake break, Pac-12 powers clash in Northwest 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z While self-centered chaos broke out around him, he was the one who had to ask those around his cubical to please hold it down because he couldn’t hear his phone conversation with Arthur Ashe. Bob Ley’s trusted and credible low-key voice will be missed at ESPN 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z An underwriter sitting in a cubical basically denied her access to affordable care. A New G.O.P. Health Proposal Evokes the Old Days 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z The center of gravity here is an almost cubical, 14-story red-brick garage, part of the Bank of America complex. Five Dallas police officers were killed by a lone attacker, authorities say 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z See those notes taped to your desktop, pinned to your cubical wall, and hanging off your monitor? 5 Secrets From the CEO of the World's Most Productive Startup 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z I just might be writing from a kayak somewhere instead of a cubical. How Should A Business Owner Define Retirement? 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Cooper, though, is far away in a Langley headquarters cubical, where the immediate concerns are more humdrum: mouse droppings and birthday cakes. Review: McCarthy, Feig set their sights on 007 in ‘Spy’ 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z When was the last time you got to do that in a cubical? The Thankful Gig Entrepreneur 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z He recounted a story about the president of the large corporation where he worked sitting down in his cubical to offer his condolences. Do You Have The Right Followers? 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z The company specializes in visual thinking and information design, so it is no surprise its workspace is outfitted with many more creative touches than your typical cubical farm. At Maga Design, a wedding at the office The preceding drawing represents to the eye the forms obtained with cubical and pyramidal nets. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z Under the laws governing American ships a ship of a given size must carry boats of a certain total cubical capacity. From the Archive, A View from 1912: Scientific American on the Loss of the Titanic 2012-04-09T11:15:00.457Z The pillars and buttresses were built of cubical and triangular blocks of stone, with a cement made of lime and oil, soldered with lead, and bound, within and without, with clamps of iron. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z February 10th, 1873.25.A cubical or rectangular mass of ice will, floating in the sea, have about six times the depth under water that it has height above. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z When the stroke equals the diameter of the cylinder bore, the cylinder presents the least amount of exposed surface in proportion to its cubical contents. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z Though they may show banding, due to bedding, &c., they break across this as readily as along it; in fact they tend to separate into cubical fragments rather than into thin plates. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z A minimum height of 2.6 metres and a minimum cubical content of 25 cubic metres are prescribed for rooms; there are no regulations for thickness of walls. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z The oldest of the artificial tombs in Phœnicia are doubtless those which consist of cubical chambers with horizontal hewn roofs. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z Six of these squares joined together formed eight solid angles, each produced by three plane right angles: and the shape of the body thus formed was cubical, having six square planes for its surfaces.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Two cubical coal bins together hold 280 cubic feet of coal, and the sum of their lengths is 10 feet. A Review of Algebra 2012-01-11T03:00:29.300Z Garnet, g�r′net, n. a precious stone belonging to a group of minerals crystallising in the cubical system. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z The accompanying tables show the comparative amount and value of lumber and cubical content in round barns 60 and 90 feet in diameter, and rectangular barns of equal area and height of posts. Economy of the Round Dairy Barn 2011-12-18T03:00:20.633Z Much better results are secured from those having small cubical contents because the heat from small quantities of gas will be more quickly carried off than from greater amounts. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z Construction of the oxy-hydrogen blow-pipe.—This useful instrument consists of a cubical vessel, made of tin plate, being from ten to twenty inches in length, breadth and height. A Select Collection of Valuable and Curious Arts and Interesting Experiments, Which are Well Explained and Warranted Genuine and may be Performed Easily, Safely, and at Little Expense. 2011-11-22T03:00:11.870Z This is commonly a large stone of a cubical shape, from half a ton to a ton in weight, fixed in a frame of wood, and raised and lowered by an iron screw. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z Die, dī, n. a small cube used in gaming by being thrown from a box: any small cubical body: hazard:—pl. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z The floor space and cubical content of the round barn 60 feet in diameter, and the rectangular barn compared with it in these tables, are practically the same, and the barns are therefore directly comparable. Economy of the Round Dairy Barn 2011-12-18T03:00:20.633Z When broken by bending, it appears to consist of cubical grains. Heads of Lectures on a Course of Experimental Philosophy: Particularly Including Chemistry 2011-10-11T02:01:05.817Z An important character, and one by which the mineral may always be recognized, is the perfect cubical cleavage, on which the lustre is brilliant and metallic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z The lateral pressure on one side, in a cubical vessel, is, I suppose, not so great as the pressure downwards upon the bottom. Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained 2011-07-12T02:00:28.027Z It is the sulphuret, of a broad glittering grain, and cubical fracture. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z Plato thought to improve upon these ideas by making the earth cubical. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z The curtain walls, of great thickness, are composed of two faces of small cubical masonry alternating with courses of brick; the middle portion being filled, not with earth but with rubble run with lime. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z Dice, cubical pieces of bone or ivory, marked with dots on each of their six faces, from one to six, according to the number of faces. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z The largest of these more or less cubical particles are known as semolina, whilst the medium-sized are called middlings and the smallest sized termed dunst. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z It has a broad, glittering grain, and is readily divisible into cubical fragments. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z A cubical block of white marble has been found at Pompeii which illustrates this very well. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z According to the other, the Delians, suffering from a pestilence, were told by the oracle to double a certain cubical altar as a means of staying the plague. Archimedes Men of Science 2011-03-13T03:00:23.660Z When the soup was finished two other tin plates were handed them, laden with cubical chunks of beef and gravy. The Great Gold Rush A Tale of the Klondike 2011-03-06T03:00:22.017Z Thus we find flattened, or squamous, cubical, columnar, irregular, ciliated or flagellated cells. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z When ores of lead contain any considerable portion of silver, they assume a fine steel grain; and the crystals, which are smaller than in common galena, oftener affect the octahedral, than the cubical figure. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z On the same site succeeded the more conspicuous and more capacious, but still plain and simply cubical brick block erected for legislative purposes in 1818, and accidentally burned in 1824. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z In interstellar space a cubical area with sides a hundred-thousand miles long is a microscopically fine division. Sense of Obligation 2011-02-09T03:00:52.337Z The vertical filament through the centroid of any cross-section becomes a cubical parabola, as shown in fig. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z Stratified Ciliated Epithelium.—In this variety the superficial cells are ciliated and columnar, between the bases of these are found fusiform cells and the lowest cells are cubical or pyramidal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z This appears to have been formed by deposition on cubical crystals, which have disappeared. m. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z After being crated, each article had to be stenciled with the company designation, together with the weight and cubical contents, and the Division Symbol. History of Ambulance Company Number 139 If the stones are cubical in form rolling is beneficial, but if they are of shale and many of them thin and flat, rolling has a tendency to bring the flat sides to the surface. The Future of Road-making in America To any increment of pressure, which is not too great, there corresponds a proportional cubical compression, and the amount of this compression for an increment δp of pressure can be expressed as δp/k. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z The cells are cubical and fit over the rounded ends of the cells of the next layer. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z It was a pure sulphuret of lead, breaking in cubical lines. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z It goes without saying that with this will be served the historic cranberry jelly, which may be moulded in a square tin and served in tiny cubical blocks. Dinners and Luncheons Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions Excise opium is made up in cubical packets, each weighing one seer, 60 of which are packed in a case. The Opium Monopoly For example, a cubical block may be subjected to opposing tractions on opposite faces acting in directions which are parallel to an edge of the cube and to both the faces. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z They are cubical or conical cells with distinct oval nuclei and granular protoplasm. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z Sometimes detached lumps of four or five pounds weight, of a cubical form, are found imbedded in the clay. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z The tombs are of various forms, partly chambers with frescoes on the walls, partly cubical blocks of peperino, hollowed out, with grooved lids. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" One whole wall of the cubical chamber was a hinged door, with a tier of several peep-holes. Astounding Stories, August, 1931 Two of them stood beside a cubical, weird-looking gray metal mechanism from which upreared a spherical web of countless fine wires, unthinkably intricate in their network, many of them pulsing with glowing force. The Door into Infinity Three stomata are seen surrounded by cubical cells. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z At the cove on Washita river, fifteen miles below the springs, there is a body of magnetic iron-ore; sulphates of copper and zinc, and sulphuret of iron, in cubical crystals, occur in the same locality. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z If the assertion under consideration involves a term implying three dimensions, e. g. 'cubical' or 'cylindrical', there are no such limiting cases. Kant's Theory of Knowledge The cellar was simply a cubical hole in the mountain. Tiger Cat They cut the stone into cubical blocks, and throw them into troughs, into which is poured a stream of running water. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place The stomata are surrounded by a special layer of cubical and granular cells. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z Next, a towering black-metal giant filling three walls of a cubical room twenty metres in each dimension, came the final synthesizer, which coordinated the findings of the preliminary synthesizers and fed them into Giac itself. The Ambassador It is a nearly cubical mass of granite about eight feet high, plushed with mosses over the top and down the sides to ordinary high-water mark. My First Summer in the Sierra The mantel sank to ground level and the stereo swung outward, bringing into view a shining cubical locker of beryllium steel. Deepfreeze Construct a box of wood, of a cubical shape, A B C D, Fig. Endless Amusement A Collection of Nearly 400 Entertaining Experiments But if the mere surface of the Earth eludes the grasp of the imagination, what are we to think of its cubical contents? Eureka: A Prose Poem And as for the last, which is cubical, that’ll see you, it’s my prayerful wish, into a better land.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 10 (of 25) There is generally a tendency in coals towards cleaving into cubical or prismatic blocks, but sometimes the cohesion between the particles is so feeble that the mass breaks up into dust when struck. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" "Frontier country—" Bryce said as he stepped into the cubical of the revolving door. The Man Who Staked the Stars Nitrate of soda, or cubical nitre, which is found in South America, consists of soda and nitric acid. The Elements of Agriculture A Book for Young Farmers, with Questions Prepared for the Use of Schools And now we approach another cubical box, containing the fourth gift, and, on opening it, see that it presents resemblances between and differences when compared with that just left behind. Froebel's Gifts That which he had called cubical I had never had much doubt of; sure enough, it was a little Bible, to carry in a plaid-neuk. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 10 (of 25) The solid or cubical expansions of these bodies are three times the above quantities respectively. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" The construction was roughly cubical, and the hood covered only five sides. The Ethical Engineer The air in the jar before combustion was 353 cubical inches, but it was only under a barometrical pressure of 27 inches 9-1/2 lines; which, reduced to decimal fractions by Tab. Elements of Chemistry, In a New Systematic Order, Containing all the Modern Discoveries Suppose the bulk of the gas is such that at this pressure it occupies a cubical space six inches on a side—something like the bulk of a child's toy balloon, let us say. A History of Science, Volume 5(of 5) Aspects Of Recent Science He was standing with his two friends inside a cubical metal chamber almost exactly the same as the one they had occupied in Milton's laboratory a few moments before. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 Atoms exist in every possible variety of figure—round, oval, conical, cubical, sharp, hooked, etc. Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers." Norwich is pre-eminently a town of churches, into the construction of which flint enters largely, it being dressed with great skill into small roughened cubical blocks. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel The degree marked by the index upon the sector is now observed, and we calculate what number of cubical inches correspond to each degree. Elements of Chemistry, In a New Systematic Order, Containing all the Modern Discoveries It was, perhaps, twice the size of an average man's torso, and was almost exactly cubical in shape. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 The thing's two cubical chambers are one for the transmitting of matter and the other for its reception. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 The capitals are cubical, of slight projection at the sides, but spreading widely at the ends, while the bases closely resemble capitals turned upside down. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture Entire cubical capacity of ship, including every inclosed space and all room under deck from stem to stern-post, if closed in and usable. Boys' Book of Model Boats When the marks have been thus ascertained upon the jar for every ten cubical inches, we engrave a scale upon one of its sides, by means of a diamond pencil. Elements of Chemistry, In a New Systematic Order, Containing all the Modern Discoveries Suppose A and B are rival diggers of rectangular tanks: the amount of work done is evidently measured by the number of cubical feet dug out. A Tangled Tale His eyes were on the two great cubical chambers, and his brain seemed whirling at what he had heard. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 The western dome arch is filled in with a triple arcade resting on two marble columns with finely carved cubical capitals. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture Entire capacity or cubical contents of a vessel. Boys' Book of Model Boats If, then, upon measuring the space ACD, it is found to be 120 cubical inches, it must be reduced to the volume which it would occupy under the mean pressure of 28 inches. Elements of Chemistry, In a New Systematic Order, Containing all the Modern Discoveries Astronomy in Herschel's day considered the bodies of the solar system as separated from each other by distances, and as filling a cubical space. Sir William Herschel: His Life and Works One side of each cube was open, exposing the hollow interiors of the two cubical chambers. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 The cubical capitals are of white marble and very beautifully carved with figures of angels and acanthus wreaths. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture A large, cubical, and windowless building, with the single word food next to each of the sealed entrances. Deathworld Glass tubes are graduated in the same manner for using in the mercurial apparatus, only they must be divided into cubical inches, and tenths of a cubical inch. Elements of Chemistry, In a New Systematic Order, Containing all the Modern Discoveries In the shale we find numerous minute Ammonites, sorely weathered; in the sandstone, Belemnites, some of them of great size; and dark carbonaceous markings, passing not unfrequently into a glossy cubical coal. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland At the center of that clear circle rose the two cubical metal chambers of the matter-transmitter and receiver. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 On that side the cubical blocks of which it was composed were so placed as to leave much wider steps than on the north-west. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 A crystal of galena causes the sensations of hardness, of weight, of cubical form, of gray color, and many others between which we can trace no interdependence. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive Gives the specific gravities of a great number of bodies, with columns, containing the weights of a cubical foot and inch, French measure, of all the substances. Elements of Chemistry, In a New Systematic Order, Containing all the Modern Discoveries Our bonze brought out a small lacquered cubical box, of a dull gold colour, and about four inches in height, and gave us to understand that it could not be purchased for 500 dollars! In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 From my pocket I took a small square bit of stone of the cubical contents of a small pea. The Strange Adventures of Mr. Middleton It has greater density than the lignites or subbituminous coals, is black, more brittle, and breaks with a cubical or conchoidal fracture. The Economic Aspect of Geology In Plato the smallest particles of the earth are cubical. Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts At the end of the experiment the remaining air, reduced to the same medium pressure and temperature, was only between 42 and 43 cubical inches; consequently it had lost about 1/6 of its bulk. Elements of Chemistry, In a New Systematic Order, Containing all the Modern Discoveries Sarcinæ, where division takes place in three planes successively, and the individuals remain attached in cubical packets of eight and its multiples. The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged. A tea merchant has five tin tea boxes of cubical shape, which he keeps on his counter in a row, as shown in our illustration. The Canterbury Puzzles And Other Curious Problems The screen was a cubical frame in which an apparently solid image was built up of an object under an electron microscope. The Jupiter Weapon We must understand clearly that the salt stone of this symbolism is the same as the cubical stone of the masonics. Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts No. III. contains the number of French cubical inches and decimals which correspond to a determinate weight of water. Elements of Chemistry, In a New Systematic Order, Containing all the Modern Discoveries Six tentacles curled outward from their cubical bodies. The Jameson Satellite Large cubical blocks of stone become detached from them, and roll down into the valleys. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests I also made another opening for the queen, and adapted a glass tube to it, communicating with a cubical glass box eight feet high. New observations on the natural history of bees The necklace we engrave is of gold, set with pearls and emeralds; the cubical beads are cut in lapis lazuli, as are the pendants which hang from others. Rambles of an Archaeologist Among Old Books and in Old Places Being Papers on Art, in Relation to Archaeology, Painting, Art-Decoration, and Art-Manufacture No. VI. contains the number of French cubical inches and decimals contained in the corresponding ounce-measures used in the experiments of our celebrated countryman Dr Priestley. Elements of Chemistry, In a New Systematic Order, Containing all the Modern Discoveries Also, the admeasurement of a ship, and thence to ascertain her cubical contents converted into tons. 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. The light itself came from a cubical metallic box, perhaps six feet square, suspended above the platform in a balancing mechanism that allowed it to swing in all directions. The Fire People These wooden blocks may be secured of potato shape, and are better than those of cubical form, as the latter are apt to land on the corners and bound. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium It was a small cubical lump of tin, with a pattern stamped on it. A Manual of the Malay language With an Introductory Sketch of the Sanskrit Element in Malay Is a Table of the weights of a cubical foot and inch, French measure, of the different gasses expressed in French ounces, gros, grains, and decimals. Elements of Chemistry, In a New Systematic Order, Containing all the Modern Discoveries A cubical foot is 12 inches square every way, of any solid substance. 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. Some were cubical, others pyramid‑shaped, open at the base as though to send out the light in a spreading ray. The Fire People Potato-shaped blocks of wood may be had as substitutes for potatoes, and are better than cubical blocks, which are apt to land on the corners and bound. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium The second had I judged a thousand or more of the inch cubes such as I'd pried out of the Pilot's hand, all neatly stacked in a cubical box inside the soft outer bag. The Night of the Long Knives It consists of a nearly cubical shell of steel open at top and bottom, and having heavy timbers rivetted around the bottom edges. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs Also, an instrument with a sliding leg, used for measuring the packages constituting a ship's cargo, which is paid for by its cubical contents. 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. But the boat contained several furry jackets, which the men had left in it, and in the bottom, near the stern, a cubical metal box which lighted up like an electric radiator. The Fire People If you look at some grains of table salt through a magnifying glass, you can see that each grain is a tiny cubical crystal. Diggers in the Earth The capacity of the large chamber was double that of the smaller one, and the cubical area of each was known beforehand. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896 The concrete was mixed in a cubical mixer operated by electric motor and located at one end of the bridge. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs The cloth removed disclosed a contrivance like two roughly cubical boxes, fitted one above the other, the upper projecting a little beyond the lower, and mounted on the apex of the tripod. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories It was a cubical box, with a pyramid‑shaped top, some thirty feet square at the base, and evidently constructed of metal, a gleaming white nearer like silver than anything else Alan could think of. The Fire People Its Italian doublet is dado, originally cubical pedestal, hence part of wall representing continuous pedestal. The Romance of Words (4th ed.) An examination of the masonry of the rooms of the western mounds of Awatobi shows that the component stones were in a measure dressed into shape, which was, as a rule, cubical. Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744 Chicago, Ill. The drum consists of a cubical box with rounded corners and edges. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs The dim rays of a candle glimmered within a cubical space, whereof the sides consisted of four stone walls, and a ceiling and floor of the same substantial material. Under the Rose More elaborate phylacteries consisted of tiny leathern boxes, cubical in form, and containing four sections of the Mosaic Law, written on parchment and folded in the skin of a clean beast. Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery In interstellar space a cubical area with sides a hundred thousand miles long is a microscopically fine division. Planet of the Damned The modern Hopi often use as seats in their kivas cubical blocks of stone with depressions in two opposite sides which serve as handholds by which they are carried from place to place. Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744 On these docks the concrete was placed; a 2 cu. yd. cubical mixer of the usual pattern being used for mixing. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs They were, in reality, flat cubical buildings solidly built of rectangular blocks of stone, standing just above the water level on solid stone foundations. Tarrano the Conqueror The black part of each line denotes unavailable, and the white part available room, the sum of the two denoting the total cubical contents of each dwelling. The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, Jan-Mar, 1890 The world, he thought, was composed of four elements: fire consisting of pyramidal, earth of cubical, air of octagonal, and water of twenty-sided atoms. Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine It was a mahogany case, cubical in shape. The Girl in the Golden Atom The same type of mixer has been used as on the earlier work at Milan, namely, a 4-ft. cubical steel box mounted on corners diagonally opposite. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs A terraced slope, dotted with the cubical buildings, spires and tunnel mouths. Tarrano the Conqueror It is also called Vienna white, being brought from Vienna in cakes of a cubical form. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists It occurs abundantly in nature in the form of brass-yellow cubical crystals and in compact masses. An Elementary Study of Chemistry The small houses gave way to larger business buildings, also cubical, and the lawns dwindled and vanished. Rebels of the Red Planet Machine Mixing and Placing.—The concrete was mixed in a 4-ft. cubical mixer operated by a 12 hp. engine which also hauled the material cars up the incline to the mixer. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs The cubical building of metal with the cables depending from it, still hung motionless. Tarrano the Conqueror Behind this was built a cubical cabin of thin boards covered with sheets of black felt. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People The upper part consists of a single layer of large chlorophyll-bearing cells, enclosing a mass of very small, nearly cubical, colorless, sperm cells each of which contains an excessively small spermatozoid. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses The walk was about a kilometer, along sidewalks bordered by cubical, functional houses and trim lawns of terrestrial grass and small trees. Rebels of the Red Planet This column reduces the cubical contents to be heated and also supports the cover. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel All round the circumference of the wheel there will be cubical boxes, made tight with pitch and wax. The Ten Books on Architecture The cylinder was about four feet long, and the cubical box about eighteen inches on a side. Invaders from the Infinite Words in cal are nearly all derived from other words ending in ic, as classical, cubical, clerical, etc. The Art Of Writing & Speaking The English Language Word-Study and Composition & Rhetoric In the cases which have been most carefully investigated two spermatozoids have been found to arise from each of the small cubical cells of the central tissue. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Through him, music has become again cubical, lapidary, massive, mechanistic. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers The first perfect solid, and reminding you of the cubical stone that sweated blood, and of that deposited by Enoch, it teaches justice, accuracy, and consistency. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry A cubical fragment of bone, the sides of which have been squared by cutting or grinding. Illustrated Catalogue of a Portion of the Collections Made During the Field Season of 1881 Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, pages 427-510 In this hypothesis everything depends on the shape of the atoms; for earth it is cubical and for fire it is pyramidal. The Concept of Nature The Tarner Lectures Delivered in Trinity College, November 1919 They are usually in the form of water vases or globular jars, though sometimes of a true cup shape, and occasionally cubical. Illustrated Catalogue Of The Collections Obtained From The Indians Of New Mexico And Arizona In 1879 Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-81, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, pages 307-428 Some fragments of the bark, made up of short cubical cells, usually dark in color, cling to the strands of fiber. Hemp Hurds as Paper-Making Material United States Department of Agriculture, Bulletin No. 404 But Azoth is, as we know, the name of the grand Hermetic Agent, and the true philosophical Agent: wherefore they represent their Salt under the form of a cubical Stone. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry The expense will about equal that of building a new house of the same cubical content and architectural detail. If You're Going to Live in the Country He was standing beside the great, cubical boulder under the cedars—the high altar in nature's mountain tabernacle. The Quickening The first impression is one of cubical dimensions—and unless the curb be drawn, a fancy so spurred will plunge to yet other conceits that bring home the cynical parallel. Destiny For instance, resorting again to the illustration of cubes and spheres, it may be assumed that a cubical receptacle has been partly filled with small cubes of polished marble, piled vertically in columns. Pressure, Resistance, and Stability of Earth American Society of Civil Engineers: Transactions, Paper No. 1174, Volume LXX, December 1910 An ancient sculptor was commissioned to supply two statues, each on a cubical pedestal. Amusements in Mathematics From these calculations, it is an easy matter to take the outside dimensions of a house you are considering remodeling and compute its cubical content. If You're Going to Live in the Country His thirst assuaged, he ascended the slope of the terrace to a height whence the flat top of the cubical boulder could be reached by the help of a low-branching tree. The Quickening To their extreme surprise this little cottage, which was of a cubical form, was perfectly white, as if it had been covered with plaster. The Waif of the "Cynthia" This ultimately sank to the bottom, where other small crystals united with it, so that the shape became frequently completely cubical. Scientific American Supplement, No. 613, October 1, 1887 They were of unequal sizes, as will be seen in the illustration, and when the time arrived for Pg 24payment a dispute arose as to whether the agreement was based on lineal or cubical measurement. Amusements in Mathematics The cells of this parenchyma, well known among the features of gum disease, are cubical or polyhedral, thin walled, and rich in protoplasm. Scientific American Supplement, No. 441, June 14, 1884. Several Observations and Considerations about the nature of Cork: the number of Pores in a cubical Inch, and several considerations about Pores. Micrographia Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon On shore we found a great quantity of cubical pyrites in a grey matrix. Journal of a Voyage from Okkak, on the Coast of Labrador, to Ungava Bay, Westward of Cape Chudleigh Undertaken to Explore the Coast, and Visit the Esquimaux in That Unknown Region It was first made in a small cubical grain formed by cutting the actual fibre of timber transversely, and then breaking this veneer into cubes. Nitro-Explosives: A Practical Treatise But as soon as they came to measure the two pedestals the matter was at once settled, because, curiously enough, the number of lineal feet was exactly the same as the number of cubical feet. Amusements in Mathematics These iron plates used for shoes were too thin to allow nails with sunken heads to be used, so only nails with blades and cubical shaped heads were applicable. Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891 The nitric acid was very nearly pure; one cubical inch dissolved 150 grains of marble. Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1 A glass globe containing about 22 cubical inches was exhausted of air, and filled with pure oxygen. Six Lectures on Light Delivered In The United States In 1872-1873 The surface of the concrete is covered with small cubical blocks of stone placed so that their diagonals are horizontal and vertical, and forming what is known as opus reticulatum. Scientific American Supplement, No. 520, December 19, 1885 He had some very fanciful little ways, and one of his queer notions was to keep these blocks piled in cubical heaps, no two heaps containing the same number of blocks. Amusements in Mathematics The ingots are cast, with twenty-five per cent. sinking head and are cubical in form. Scientific American Supplement, No. 803, May 23, 1891 The muriatic acid was also nearly pure, and one cubical inch dissolved 108 grains of marble. Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1 Drilling long holes in and under the stone, which from pressure has assumed a rudely cubical cleavage, separates the rock into heavy pieces. The Certainty of a Future Life in Mars The body of this rock is perfectly solid, and the salt, in many places, pure, colourless, and transparent, breaking with a sparry cubical structure. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) The lumps of coal in a coal-scuttle very often have a roughly cubical form. Critiques and Addresses If we should use mercury, we would construct a cubical vessel to contain it, and use it as we propose to use the lead block. Scientific American Supplement, No. 492, June 6, 1885 These were always mixed with water by volumes, the standard of volume being a cubical inch. Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1 She was not corpulent, but her figure gave one the idea of almost cubical solidity. What I Remember, Volume 2 The counterpoise, composed of stone shot of 55 lbs. each, might be contained in a cubical case of about 5-1/2 feet to the side. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 This permanence of position was also attributed to those cubical stones among the Romans which represented the statues of the god Terminus. The Symbolism of Freemasonry Let H I K L represent a section of a cubical block of lead, about two meters in the edge, and weighing 100,000 kilos. Scientific American Supplement, No. 492, June 6, 1885 Being recharged exactly in the same manner, they produced in each of two volta-electrometers 21 cubical inches. Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1 The cubical contents of such a room equals 1,700 cubic feet. Scientific American Supplement, No. 514, November 7, 1885 He could not go to school; he could not go to church by virtue of the obvious limitations of its cubical content. The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth The Pelasgians are supposed to have given to their statues of the gods the general form of cubical stones, whence in Hellenic times came the Hermae, or images of Hermes. The Symbolism of Freemasonry The prevailing rock is sandstone, and it is broken up in fantastic peaks, or great cubical blocks with flat tops and vertical walls, resembling the mesas of New Mexico. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 33, July, 1860 The sulphuric acid was strong oil of vitriol; one cubical inch of it was equivalent to 486 grains of marble. Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1 The entire weight of these prisms exceeds a hundred pounds, and they fill a brass cubical box a foot on each side. Scientific American Supplement, No. 601, July 9, 1887 A cubical pile of 150 hectoliters contains 105 rows of No. 16 flat and corrugated zinc plates, whose total weight is 6,200 kilogrammes. Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883 He was the god of boundaries and landmarks, and his statue consisted only of a cubical stone, without arms or legs, to show that he was immovable. The Symbolism of Freemasonry A western millionaire, who had bought a large cubical palace on one of the radiating avenues, was giving a dancing-party, to which the entire blue book had been invited. The Slim Princess In an hour, a cubical inch and a half had disappeared. Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1 Take the case of a certain problem to find the cubical contents of a box. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 The individual organisms undergo division along two perpendicular partitions, so that multiplication takes place in two directions, giving groups of four cubical cells. The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section S The Druids, it is well known, had no other images of their gods but cubical, or sometimes columnar, stones, of which Toland gives several instances. The Symbolism of Freemasonry Tryon mechanically counted the slabs of gingerbread on the nearest market-stall, and calculated the cubical contents of several of the meagre loads of wood. The House Behind the Cedars In the course of a few minutes diminution of the gases could be observed, and in forty-five minutes about one cubical inch and a quarter had disappeared. Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1 That which he had called cubical, I had never had much doubt of; sure enough it was a little Bible, to carry in a plaid-neuk. Kidnapped A society of beasts is a collection of atoms, round, hooked, cubical, or triangular, but always perfectly identical. What is Property? These stones were of a cubical form, and as the greater number of them were dedicated to the god Hermes, or Mercury, they received the generic name of Hermaa. The Symbolism of Freemasonry It proved to be a small, cubical box, something more than an inch square, fashioned of bronze and elaborately decorated with minute relief work in the best manner of ancient Indian craftsmanship. The Bronze Bell Each combined about a cubical inch and a quarter of the gases in twenty-five minutes. Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1 He has constructed cubical horrors in red brick where those deliciously picturesque pigstyes used to stand. Traffics and Discoveries In the morning, leaving Bellinzona, again I went in terror of the new, evil high-road, with its skirting of huge cubical houses and its seething navvy population. Twilight in Italy Stones of a cubical form, which were originally unhewn, by which the Greeks at first represented all their deities. The Symbolism of Freemasonry The big cubical chair, for instance, is something to be avoided. How to Prepare and Serve a Meal; and Interior Decoration It measured ten cubits, or fifteen feet, every way, thereby expressing, in its cubical form and in the predominance of the number ten, stability and completeness. Expositions of Holy Scripture On the first floor, the rooms for the consumptive patients measure 16 by 16 by 13 feet—a very good cubical allowance for the four beds in each. Turkish Prisoners in Egypt A Report by the Delegates of the International Committee of the Red Cross By which time Hogarth was standing at a cubical cabin of steel on the roof, with him Loveday and Quilter-Beckett, his brow puckered with wrinkles, the sun troubling his eyes. The Lord of the Sea On the plate he engraved the true name of God, or the tetragrammaton, and placing it on a cubical stone, known thereafter as the Stone of Foundation, he deposited the whole within the lowest arch. The Symbolism of Freemasonry Down this their captors shoved them till they reached a small cubical cell—windowless and without ventilation. The Boy Aviators in Africa It will be remembered that the same cubical form is given to the heavenly city, in the Apocalypse, for the same reason. Expositions of Holy Scripture In the trunk-half the provertebral plate divides into a number of homogeneous, cubical, successive pieces; these are the several primitive vertebrae. The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 All were built in cubical form with flat top and carefully plastered with a layer of earth mortar which sometimes cracked on drying, as seen in the illustration. Farmers of Forty Centuries; Or, Permanent Agriculture in China, Korea, and Japan Without further citations of examples from the religious usages of other countries, it will, I think, be conceded that the cubical stone formed an important part of the religious worship of primitive nations. The Symbolism of Freemasonry The books on the square oak table, which stood in the exact middle of the floor, were arranged in cubical piles in the same rigid order. Tillie, a Mennonite Maid; a Story of the Pennsylvania Dutch First, Certain causes, such as gravity, solidity, a cubical figure, &c. which determine it to fall, to preserve its form in its fall, and to turn up one of its sides. A Treatise of Human Nature It is a cubical structure of massive stone, the upper two-thirds of which are mantled by a black cloth embroidered with silver, and the lower portion hung with white linen. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2 When one is on the tramp one's choice of books is limited by their cubical content. The Fortunate Youth Imagine a very ugly cubical brick house of two stories, in a suburb of Manchester. The Emancipated After the soaking the bones should be removed and the flesh cut into small dice-like cubical pieces, and the latter are then set aside in a basin. The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken Substances can crystallize in seven different systems, and usually a given substance is found in one of these systems only; e.g. galena is invariably cubical. An Introduction to Chemical Science According to Mr. Brande, of the Royal Institution, ten cubical inches contain forty-five grains of solid matter, consisting chiefly of salt, gypsum, carbonate of lime, and oxide of iron. Geological Observations on South America It was a peculiar feeling to walk down the row of cubical rooms with their barred doors. The Lani People The meat was cut into cubical slabs, and each person skewered a dozen or so of these on a long stick. The Naturalist on the River Amazons At last the black cubical object which had caught Leonard Dawson's wrathful eye, came rolling along the highroad. One of Ours Note especially the colors of the oxides, the cubical crystallization and cleavage of galena, the specific gravity of the compounds, the softness of Pb, and the tarnish, Pb2O, which covers it,if long exposed. An Introduction to Chemical Science From the wall something cubical and heavy was let down. Creatures That Once Were Men If this figure is divided by 62 1/2 we shall find the cubical contents of the pontoons, not considering, of course, the weight of the material of which they are composed. Aeroplanes The one has a sharp-pointed face like a cat, he is thin and lanky; the other is cubical, fat, heavy as a sack, imperturbable as a diplomatist. The Firm of Nucingen Behind, the lofty houses of the city rose in an ampitheatre of cubical form. Salammbo |
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