| 单词 | cuttle |
| 例句 | Sometimes ink was made of the cuttle fish or from lees of wine. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z These two must have been octopods if they were anything; the word "polypus" thus especially designates it, and moreover, the free-swimming cuttles and squids would be helpless if stranded on the shore. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z This family becomes extinct at the close of the 79Mesozoic, though the cuttles as a whole perhaps culminate in the modern. The Chain of Life in Geological Time A Sketch of the Origin and Succession of Animals and Plants 2011-06-01T02:00:24.880Z The animals of the North American Indians are represented as stealing fire sometimes from the cuttle fish and sometimes from one another. Legends of Ma-ui—a demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina Among those so stung with unrest were several of the gigantic, pallid cuttles. The Haunters of the Silences A Book of Animal Life He was still standing at the fish stall examining a number of loathsome cuttle fish who were regarding him with a fixed and terrible stare from among their many arms. Captain Macedoine's Daughter The belief in the power of the cuttle to sink a ship and devour her crew is as widely spread over the surface of the globe, as it is ancient in point of time. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z About as much as a canary in a cage," she announced, "and we are expected to sing joyously for our cuttle bone and hemp seed. The Portal of Dreams This article, used in writing, is made of gum sandaric, powdered and sifted very fine; or an equal quantity of rosin, burnt alum, and cuttle fishbone well dried, and mixed together. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families It is also with the object of increasing their bodily powers that these epicures consume the uninviting sea-slug or bêche-de-mer, and dried sharks'-fins and cuttle fish. British Borneo Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo The squid or cuttle, herrings, caplin, any meat, or even a false fish of bright tin or pewter. 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. Traditions of a monstrous cuttle attacking and destroying ships are current also at the present day in the Polynesian Islands. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z You have seen the cuttle fish attempt to becloud the water and elude the grasp of his pursuer. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 Those were the days before "Natural Selection" had been discharged into the waters of the evolution controversy, like the secretion of a cuttle fish. Evolution, Old & New Or, the Theories of Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin and Lamarck, as compared with that of Charles Darwin The aluminium is carefully cleaned by rubbing with a cuttle bone, or fine sand, and strong warm potash. On Laboratory Arts These are the cuttle fish, which have now surrendered their Aristotelian name of ‘molluscs’ to that greater group which is seen to include them, together with the shell-fish or ‘ostracoderma’ of Aristotle. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield Of this cuttle they say, with evident pleasurable remembrance of a savoury meal, they made one of the best soups they ever tasted. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z Squid and cuttle do very well for us ’bout here.” Menhardoc Their ink was sometimes composed of a black liquid emitted by the cuttle fish. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) He took equal parts of cuttle bone, small white sea-shells, pumice stone, burnt stag's horn, nitre, alum, rock salt, burnt roots of iris, aristolochia, and reeds. Old-Time Makers of Medicine The Story of The Students And Teachers of the Sciences Related to Medicine During the Middle Ages "I presume you mean that a giant squid or cuttle fish has attacked us," spoke the professor. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder Portions of cuttles of extraordinary size are preserved in several European museums. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z It is vain to call first love a fiction; it may be as fictitious as the ink of the cuttle or the doubling of the hare; as fictitious, as efficient, and as indispensable. George Bernard Shaw With these natural advantages to back them up, it is not surprising that the cuttle family rapidly made their mark in the world. Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science The cuttle was anchored by three of its tentacles. The Wings of the Morning "The term molusc is applied by naturalists to creatures which have no vertebrae, as for example, the cuttle fish and the oyster." Willis the Pilot For the preservation of both of the above described specimens we have to thank Mr. Harvey, and he produces additional evidence of other gigantic cuttles having been previously seen on the coast of Newfoundland. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z Ned Land's harpoon, at each stroke, was plunged into the staring eyes of the cuttle fish. Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea There were as yet no saurians or whales to dispute the dominion with these rapacious cephalopods, and so the cuttle family had things for the time all their own way. Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science But ere he could execute this fatal project—for the cuttle would have instantly swept him into the trailing weeds—five revolver shots rang out in quick succession. The Wings of the Morning And would your spell Be daunting to a cuttle, think you now? Georgian Poetry 1911-12 The endangered cuttle thus evades his fears, And native hoards of fluids safely wears. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z There is another fish, named the cuttle, of which whole shoals will sometimes rise at once out of the water, and of which a great multitude fell into their ship. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 06 Reviews, Political Tracts, and Lives of Eminent Persons Blest if he didn't think that he were a-lying at the bottom of the sea, among the stars and cuttles, waiting for the day of judgment! Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale A few feet away, out of range of the axe, and lifting itself bodily out of the water, was the dread form of the cuttle, apparently all head, with distended gills and monstrous eyes. The Wings of the Morning This they dipped in the black liquor emitted by the cuttle fish, which served for ink. The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 01: Julius Caesar In another plate in this most interesting work a Japanese mode of fishing for cuttles is delineated. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z One is a butterfly, the other a cuttle- fish, both of them skilfully conventionalized. A History of Greek Art Away, you cut-purse rascal! you filthy bung, away! by this wine, I'll thrust my knife in your mouldy chaps, an you play the saucy cuttle with me. King Henry IV, Part 2 "You see," he said, "you have scared every cuttle within miles." The Wings of the Morning To a large number of people the name devil fish brings to mind a conception of an octopus, squid, cuttle fish, or a member of that species. Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic The belief in the existence of gigantic cuttles is an ancient one. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z |
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