| 单词 | firestone |
| 例句 | She pointed to a stall where a wizened little woman was grill-ing meat and onions on a hot firestone. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The church is built of that limestone or “firestone” found so freely in the neighbourhood—a famed speciality which entered largely into the building and ornamentation of Henry the Seventh’s Chapel at Westminster. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z It is yellow, and glittering, and like enough to the real metal,—but see—it is brittle, cat-gold, 'iron firestone.' Unto This Last and Other Essays on Political Economy 2011-06-29T02:00:26.763Z Even the fire, for there was a fire, was a solid mass of firestones; a glowing grateful of hard coal; if there was life in that, it was the life of mere existence. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z The Newcastle grindstones are procured at Gateshead Fell; and firestone for building ovens, furnaces and the like is obtained in various parts of Durham, and exported in considerable quantity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z And—a very little sound but very clear—she could hear the beating of the firestone. Tales of Space and Time There has been much discussion as to its material, which seems, however, to be not terra-cotta or some other composition, but firestone. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See Ancaster stone has been chiefly employed, except in the roof, where the ribs of the vaulting are of Bath stone, the filling being made up of chalk and firestone. Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See On the ground abroad this firestone will not succeed for pavements, because, probably some degrees of saltness prevailing within it, the rain tears the slabs to pieces. The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1 And Noodle, touching them with the firestone ring to make the memory of things sweet to her, bent back the Princess's face, and let them fall under her closed lids. The Field of Clover They took the firestone and a flint, and then Ugh-lomi went down to the foot of the cliff very cautiously, and found his axe. Tales of Space and Time A pot of cooking rice The three horses are the firestones or the three supports of the pot in the pottery stove; the bubbling is the crying. A Little Book of Filipino Riddles They have iron, coal, slate, grindstone, lime, firestone, gypsum, free-stone, and a list as long as an auctioneer's catalogue. The Clockmaker Or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville They have iron, coal, slate, grindstone, lime, firestone, gypsum, freestone, and a list as long as an auctioneer's catalogue. The Clockmaker — or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville Empty he found it, with only his firestone hanging by the rim, and once again he let it down to be refilled. The Field of Clover At that she cast down flint and firestone and stared blankly. Tales of Space and Time In parts of Surrey, where calcareous matter is largely intermixed with sand, it forms a stone called malm-rock or firestone. The Student's Elements of Geology On the ground abroad this firestone will not succeed for pavements, because, probably, some degree of saltness prevailing within it, the rain tears the slabs to pieces.*** The Natural History of Selborne When he had drawn up the bucket empty for the third time, he stood considering; and at last he fastened to it the firestone ring, the Sweetener, and lowered it once more. The Field of Clover |
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