| 单词 | flax |
| 例句 | Those eight founders were the cereals emmer wheat, einkorn wheat, and barley; the pulses lentil, pea, chickpea, and bitter vetch; and the fiber crop flax. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I closed my eyes and pictured the flax field come fall. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “Wait till you see the flax in bloom. I’ve never been to the sea myself, but I imagine it couldn’t be bluer than a field of flax.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z The cut flax, all neatly windrowed, was the first to be mowed down. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Trying to waste the most time possible, Amaranta ordered some rough flax and spun the thread herself. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z It seems that this season of sowing is not simply about planting flax and wheat. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z For example, wild flax occurs west to Britain and Algeria and east to the Caspian Sea, while wild barley occurs east even to Tibet. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z For that’s what a field of flax in bloom looks like: acres and acres of sea-blue flowers, rippling in the August winds like waves. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z It wasn’t just Leviticus—the secondhand clothes I owned were mixed of wool and flax, and if I searched through the verses, I was certain I’d find a dozen other infractions I was guilty of. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “The flax is done, Hattie. But you can save some of the wheat.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Her hair looked the way I had always imagined a skein of flax spun into gold by the miller’s daughter would. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z One-third of all Linear B tablets from the palace of Knossos are accountants’ records of sheep and wool, while an inordinate proportion of writing at the palace of Pylos consists of records of flax. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I wish you could’ve seen my acres in the spring, all green frizz creeping along the prairie, or in late summer, when the flax turned the fields deep sea blue. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Table 7.1 also shows that the Fertile Crescent’s early domestication of flax for fiber was paralleled elsewhere. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z So if I put twenty acres into flax and twenty into wheat, that would be the needed forty acres. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z It grew thick and straight—she remembered her father used to call it “golden flax.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “First you plant flax, then the wheat. Karl says maybe end of April.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Uncle Chester had planted twenty acres in flax and harvested eighty bushels. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z She wore rainbow tie-dyed dresses and was always bringing in cookies that were made with granola and flax and had no taste. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z Of these eight, only two, flax and barley, range in the wild at all widely outside the Fertile Crescent and Anatolia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z My legs buckled, and I fell face first in a row of flax. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z The many wild plants with such adaptations include wheat, barley, peas, flax, and sunflowers. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She had taken over Mercy’s flax wheel and was slowly mastering the art of winding a fine uniform thread. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Similarly, wheats, barley, lentil, chickpea, beans, and flax all have numerous wild relatives besides the ones that became domesticated. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I turned straight to the market report and learned that flax was going for $3.66 a bushel. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z That might do, but he would have to bring me my meals, the flax to spin my clothes, the wood for my fire. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I looked down into my breakfast bowl and began counting the flax seeds, multiplying them by 7s. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z It was the single flax seed, and so the last measure was filled. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z For a while her mother spun the flax. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “Two, you got to cultivate. Most folks go for flax at first; easier to plant. As I said, one-eighth of the claim.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Cotton was known in Europe by the thirteenth century but not common until the eighteenth; Columbus and his men wore sturdy flax and coarse wool.* 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Hannah sat before her small flax wheel, her foot moving briskly on the treadle. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Equally puzzling is the failure of people to domesticate flax in its wild range in western Europe and North Africa, or einkorn wheat in its wild range in the southern Balkans. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Twenty acres of flax and twenty more of wheat. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z They had no loom and paid the village weaver in spun flax for cloth. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Granted, I wouldn’t be looking out at a quilt of sprouting grain as I survey my flax and wheat fields had my neighbors not intervened. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z She bleached her flax on a rock atop a cliff in the Wissahickon Valley in Germantown, which is now part of Philadelphia. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z After school hours there were the gardens to weed, and the first crop of flax to harvest in the hilly slopes above the town. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “When I bake, I use flax or chia seed. You can replace three eggs, but no more,” she says. Can ditching meat and dairy open up new taste sensations? My week as a foodie vegan 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Sounds like a fun fad, but I'm almost positive my breakfast of plain yoghurt, fruit, granola, and flax meal is more balanced and nutritious. The Cult of the Bulletproof Coffee Diet 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z As I perused his informative book, I happened upon a recipe for a whole-wheat challah with flax seeds. Perfecting a Whole-Wheat Dinner Roll 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Brown rice fusilli or brown rice and golden flax angel hair? Taste Test: Which gluten-free dried pasta could satisfy a crowd? 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z Add the flax “eggs” to the creamed sunflower spread and sugar mixture, then fold in the dry ingredients until just combined. Meera Sodha’s recipe for vegan pineapple love cake 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z Without either, your muffins will be sad flax pogs, and your cookies will be greasy, crumbly little saucers. How to make a flax egg (and use it as an egg replacement) 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z “I want every woman spinning flax for sails!” he yells. “Game of Thrones”: The Door 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z To make a flax egg, all you need to do is add the ground flax seed to a bowl, then add room temperature water. How to make a flax egg (and use it as an egg replacement) 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z She keeps a basket of them in her kitchen, usually solids or stripes in natural flax tones. Is it time for you to replace these 5 household items? 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Cashew, hazelnut, macadamia, oat, flax, rice, quinoa and hemp varieties have joined the ranks of coconut, soy and almond milks. Vegan Ice Cream Enters a Golden Age 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Wtewael also was a wealthy flax merchant, an investor, a prominent citizen of Utrecht and an important player in the religious and political life of his home town. For this Dutch master, a cigar is rarely just a cigar 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The mattresses, from the Swedish brand Hästens, are made of a hypoallergenic blend of horsehair, cotton, wool and flax with no chemicals. As hotels reopen, some employ new scents to create a sense of clean 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Even if you're not into vegan baking, you can learn how to make a flax egg substitute for many recipes that require regular eggs for binding ingredients, especially if you're in, well, a bind. How to make a flax egg (and use it as an egg replacement) 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z Aside from that, you can store flax seed or flaxseed meal in an airtight container; putting them in the fridge isn't necessary, so long as you have a dark, cool pantry. How to make a flax egg (and use it as an egg replacement) 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z Like so many edible plants today, genetically modified versions of flax are rampant, spreading and rarely labeled. 4 otherwise healthy foods crammed with estrogen 2014-04-13T12:30:00Z With flax and sunflower seeds and pear and plum to sweeten it, we liked the ingredients. For texture and taste, gluten-free has gotten better 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z How Dusty enables the president with her own spectacular accomplishments, which include both adventurous sex play and flax farming, I leave for Hough — who, like the play, is gleefully filthy — to reveal. Review: In a Gleeful ‘POTUS,’ White House Enablers Gone Wild 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Half got turned into jam, while the other half got served with yogurt and homemade granola made out of some more unfinished pantry items, including pepitas, pecans, flax seeds and maple syrup. 5 ways to easily lower your grocery bills right now 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z After the plates were taken out of the box in their wrapping, the empty box was put under a floorboard; the plates themselves were hidden anew in a huge heap of flax. The Book of Mormon’s foggy origins 2012-08-12T16:01:00Z A flax egg is a pretty simple mixture of flaxseed or flaxseed flour with water to create a binder in place of an egg. How to make a flax egg (and use it as an egg replacement) 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z The flax color adds a warm contrast to the cork floors. Turning a basement into a guest room and teen hangout 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z On gelling: If your smoothie is gelling, perhaps you added chia or flax seeds too far in advance. The most common smoothie problems (and how to solve them) 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z Tossing some walnuts, flax or chia into your morning cereal or yogurt is also a clear win. Clear away the diet fads: Here are 4 food resolutions really worth making 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z The company’s Flax Sticks makeup brush is made with bristles composed of 30 percent natural flax fiber combined with recycled resin from office paper, cardboard, aluminum cans, plastics and metals. Skin Deep: Earth-Friendly Packaging for Cosmetics 2010-03-24T22:44:00Z Sleeping Beauty was once awakened not by a kiss, but by a baby she had conceived and borne while asleep, sucking a piece of flax from her wound to lift the spell. Tangled: ironically ever after 2011-01-14T15:00:18Z Chocolate chip cookies, pancakes and waffles, and quick breads like banana bread and muffins are all great candidates for experimenting with a flax egg recipe. How to make a flax egg (and use it as an egg replacement) 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z That zest is reflected in the book's many small quips: "Grind it fresh in a mortar and pestle," he writes about cooking with flax seeds. Not eating, but still cooking: Ebert pens cookbook 2010-06-29T22:33:00Z I'm pleased Fragoso has spun her flax into gold, but the cynic in me can't help but feel it was, in part, published to capitalise on the inevitable controversy, thereby continuing the cycle of exploitation. Tiger, Tiger: What is the point of reading this memoir of abuse? 2011-03-27T00:05:57Z Directions In a bowl, mix together yoghurt, wheat germ and flax meal. Food for thought: the smart way to better brain health 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z Other “healthy” foods like flax and soy may have more estrogen than you think. 4 otherwise healthy foods crammed with estrogen 2014-04-13T12:30:00Z We love a recipe hack, but in this case, it's wise to use a flax seed egg only in the case where the recipe you're using requires only a small amount of eggs. How to make a flax egg (and use it as an egg replacement) 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z Vegan recipes have long been using ground flax seeds mixed with water as a replacement for real eggs. How to make a flax egg (and use it as an egg replacement) 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z Clumps of alpine grasses dotted with wild blue flax and rich golden butterweed shiver with the breeze sweeping up the canyon. Facing death on the mountain: What my father taught me on his last great climb 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z Flax eggs and regular eggs are a 1:1 ratio, meaning that for every egg that a recipe calls for, you'd make one flax egg mixture. How to make a flax egg (and use it as an egg replacement) 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z In the summer, Sicily is the color of flax. Sicily’s Mount Etna, an Island Within an Island 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z When ground and combined with water, flaxseed's mucilaginous superpowers kick into high gear, yielding an elastic, sticky consistency much like beaten egg that's known as flax egg. 9 best egg substitutes in cooking and baking 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Baguettes; whole grain and olive breads; even a dark chocolate flax Pullman are also on the menu. Tasty Carbs on the Upper East Side 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z I once bought a bag of flax seeds because I'd heard they were healthy. 8 best substitutes for brownies if you're out of eggs (or not using them) 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Beware the danger of “sinking into the white flax” of clouds above mountainous regions, and colliding with a peak. Taking to the skies in Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s ‘Wind, Sand and Stars’ 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Alternatively, you can use boiling hot water, and the flax egg will only have to sit for about two minutes until you get the same gelatinous texture. How to make a flax egg (and use it as an egg replacement) 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z Does someone sitting in a room in the 21st century weaving flax tell us anything about St Paul? Brian Sewell: the BBC's factual television is an insult to the nation 2013-06-15T16:45:00Z Like flax seeds, chia seeds don't contribute to leavening, so make sure you're using strong enough ingredients to lift your batter or dough when incorporating these egg substitutes. 9 best egg substitutes in cooking and baking 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z If you need more than one egg, you can combine two or three flax eggs in the same mixing bowl. How to make a flax egg (and use it as an egg replacement) 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z Toss in flax or chia seeds as well for some more fiber; add almonds for vitamin E and more protein. How small changes in your diet can result in really big health payoffs 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z The artist makes pictures on paper, but also with paper, composing tableaux with blobs of colored flax and embossed pulp. Review | In the galleries: At American University Museum, a world of atmosphere 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Anderson makes his own muesli with oats, flax and crushed pumpkin and sunflower seeds, and the blueberries go on top: "I try to have them every day." Love music love food: pop will eat itself 2011-07-15T22:00:00Z Real linen is made from fibers found in the flax plant. Misleading furniture labels: How to tell whether you have the real deal 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z It was the Queen's idea to add colour and Commonwealth plants, so among the folds there are also lotus flowers, teazles, flax and maple leaves. Queen's coronation takes centre stage in Buckingham Palace's summer show 2013-07-25T23:01:00Z But when you look at a list of the top phytoestrogen-containing foods, flax and flax products are at the very top. 4 otherwise healthy foods crammed with estrogen 2014-04-13T12:30:00Z First thing's first: don't even try to store flax eggs. How to make a flax egg (and use it as an egg replacement) 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z Like flax, unlabeled GMO soybeans dominate the market and have been linked to sterility and infant death in hamsters. 4 otherwise healthy foods crammed with estrogen 2014-04-13T12:30:00Z In the morning, she ate fresh fruit and instant oatmeal with the powder, chia seeds and ground flax. Can you maintain a vegan diet while traveling? Yes, but it will take some strategizing. 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z Come a bit further south, and you get the misty blue of flax as well. Northern artworks bask in the online sunshine 2011-08-08T17:20:04Z They spin gold into flax, striving to placate the unworthy sufficiently so as, one day, to be admitted to their number. David Mamet on Ricky Jay, a Great Astonisher and ‘Truest Friend’ 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Flax and especially flax meal has the image of being a healthy superfood. 4 otherwise healthy foods crammed with estrogen 2014-04-13T12:30:00Z During a recent visit, she prepared his oatmeal with flax seeds and almonds, and fed it to him one spoonful at a time. From ‘Homewrecker’ to Caretaker 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z For those who do not eat seafood, alternative sources of omega-3s include flax seeds, olive oil, almonds, avocados and other plant-based foods. Food for thought: the smart way to better brain health 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z Children can learn how to make candles, preserve food and begin a patchwork quilt; watch flax spun into thread; and sample traditional treats made over an open fire. Spare Times: For Children, for Nov. 25-Dec. 1 2011-11-24T20:05:50Z Make the flax “eggs” by mixing the flaxseed with almond milk. Meera Sodha’s recipe for vegan pineapple love cake 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z Before the restoration, the Lefferts house catered mostly to families; children could plant potatoes, harvest flax, play with reproduced artifacts and see how linen was woven. A House Museum Has a New Message: New York Had Slavery, Too 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Or perhaps it is more accurate to say that her characters, or their story, or the world they live in, lack "the flax and netting and leftover trim" of life. In Amy Bloom's 'Lucky Us,' sisters remain plucky in face of tragedy 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z The most success we’ve had with sausages has been in adding a binding emulsion of flax seeds and oil to the mix. How to Cook With Plant-Based Meats 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z After conservation work by Marilyn Hockey at the museum, the back panel slid open again for the first time in centuries – but there was nothing inside except some fibres of flax, probably once grown locally. Medieval pendant found by boy, 4, on show at British Museum 2012-12-21T15:45:44Z Most of her pieces here are made of flax paper over steel frames, emulating the elegant contours of leaves and shells but also the more complex — and sometimes less benign — structures of microorganisms. Review | In the galleries: Artists make use of Asian iconography via paper and sculpture 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z The aisles of grocery stores and the counters of coffee shops are now populated with milks made from oats, almonds, cashews, macadamia nuts, hemp seeds, sesame seeds, peas and flax seeds. Have We Reached Peak Plant Milk? Not Even Close. 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z They don't keep, even in the fridge, so when you're measuring out your flax eggs, be precise to avoid having extra. How to make a flax egg (and use it as an egg replacement) 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z When mixed correctly, the flax egg provides the same gluey-ness that is crucial for binding ingredients together. How to make a flax egg (and use it as an egg replacement) 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z You can find it in rapeseed oil, flax seeds, hemp, chia and walnuts. ‘If they’re not eating any vegetables, you panic’: the families raising vegan children 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z The book’s index also breaks down the projects by their materials, which include corncobs, flax, cardboard and packing tape. So small, they’re unreal 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z You can still get your funnel cake on, but in case you’re interested, the Happiest Place on Earth now has flax. Disney’s healthy choice 2012-06-05T20:00:00Z The actor had requested the use of flax - a hemp-like material - to be used throughout the battery-powered bike's design. Ryan Reynolds sends Coventry electric motorcycle company into overdrive 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Corinna Williams of Celsious, a sustainable laundry service in New York City, recommends sorting synthetic materials like polyester, nylon, and acrylic from natural textiles like cotton, flax, and hemp. Microplastics are hidden in your home. Here’s how to avoid them. 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Months later, when the time of the delivery arrived, the buyer - which had been doing business with Achter for several years - did not receive the flax. Canadian farmer's thumbs-up emoji leads to $62,000 fine for undelivered flax 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Part A shows a cross section of a flax stem. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Rural women spun wool or flax into thread, and men then wove it into woolen cloth or linen. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z With thread made from animal remains or wild flax, humans could now piece together bits of soft animal hide from foxes, rabbits, and deer to produce far more sophisticated and tight-fitting clothing. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Texinov is researching various types of biodegradable nets, such as ones made from flax. Fruit producers turn to nets for better crops 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Its ban will affect imports of grain and also some other food, including sugar, hops, flax, hemp, fruits and vegetables and products made of them, vine, honey and honey products. EU investigates after 3 countries ban Ukraine grain imports 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Part C is a photo of flax plants, which have long, wide leaves that taper toward narrow tips. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I’ve seen a few ambitious green daffodil leaves and wild flax sprouts around my garden. Opinion | Last year’s sunflowers save this year’s garden 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z So is flax, which gets spun into linen. All about meadowscaping: The low-maintenance ecolawn with ancient allure | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Bonus: Some premade mixes might even include smaller perennials like yarrow, blue flax or perennial lupine, he said. Want glorious spring wildflowers? Here's what you should scatter right now 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z For nonstructural parts of the boat, 11th Hour Racing replaced 220 pounds of carbon fiber with renewable materials such as three hatch doors made of flax, recycled plastic and bio-based resin. Ex-astronaut Stott helps amplify ocean racing team’s message 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Fibers of seed plants such as cotton, flax, and hemp are woven into cloth. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Flexible and compostable substrates such as flax or paper are inherently more susceptible to damage from moisture or heat, and devices that use them must be designed with this limitation in mind. E-Waste Could Become a ‘Gold Mine’ for Rare-Earth Elements 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z The building was originally constructed as a mill for spinning flax, which Godfrey called “the nylon of the Georgian world,” a material that could be turned into yarn or thread. Britain saves ‘grandparent’ of all modern skyscrapers, built in 1796 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z For 1 egg, mix 1 tablespoon of flax or chia with 3 tablespoons of water and let hydrate for a few minutes. Advice | How to make baked oatmeal, any way you like it 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Another option: Skip the eggs and try a vegan alternative, such as a flax egg, egg replacer or applesauce. Dessert for one? 5 tips for small-batch baking satisfaction. 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Imperial Britain had access to a flax alternative growing in its colony, India. In Scotland, a city’s world-class industrial past informs its present 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Crackers and chips wouldn’t feature just the usual wheat and corn but fonio, amaranth, millet, flax, and even sea vegetables, adding nutrition and a new scale of flavor. Perspective | The hype over plant-based foods overlooks a key ingredient: Plants 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z At its peak, the flax mill employed 800 people, at least half of them children and young women — workers with small dexterous hands. Britain saves ‘grandparent’ of all modern skyscrapers, built in 1796 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Around the lodge, Marshall has been planting flax bushes and native trees. New Zealand river’s personhood status offers hope to Māori 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z Camelina and flax oils do the jobs usually done by olive oil. Calgary’s culinary scene is rich in local flavors 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z You’ll find rice, flax, hemp and almond milks on the thinner side. How to choose the right nondairy milk for your recipes 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z NOTE: To make a sweet seed topping: In a medium bowl, combine 2 tablespoons each of sesame; chia; golden flax seeds; roasted, salted sunflower seeds; unsweetened, shredded coconut and turbinado sugar. Make your own digestive biscuits for tea time or any time 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z A double take is almost essential to identify that the stripe down the middle of one otherwise nearly blank picture is in fact a blade of flax. Review: Photo visionary Imogen Cunningham gets a refocus in new Getty retrospective 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Dietitians say they get a lot of complaints about this during Ramadan, and if anyone finds themselves having issues, Ghani recommends eating more probiotics, as well as adding flax meal to your diet. Protein, fiber, naps and more fasting tips to avoid getting hangry during Ramadan 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Farm women could make work clothing, for example, first raising cotton, wool, or flax, then spinning and weaving it, and finally sewing it into garments. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z It’s pretty simple: You make a smooth, creamy custard from coconut milk, chickpea flour, banana and a flax “egg.” This vegan French toast will power you through any morning 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z Embrace art in the bedroom and sleep the Scandinavian way with the 100% organic Belgian, French and Dutch flax linen Modern Dane duvet set. The 25 coziest gifts to give this holiday season 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z On a patch of unused land in the Lancashire town of Blackburn, they planted the seeds of two crops - flax and woad. Fashionable farming - the people growing their own clothes 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z The jeans are made from flax and woad planted on unused ground along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. British Textile Biennial 2021: Events begin across East Lancashire 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Ulster Protestants endured these burdens and initially prospered by raising flax and making linen. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The latter is a tried-and-true replacement that employs ground flax and water, which together become sticky enough to help act as a binder in baked goods. This vegan French toast will power you through any morning 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z The carmaker also aims to use recycled polyester to cut its carbon footprint and linen from flax plants grown in Sweden in between crops, which replenishes the soil. Soft, warm and vegan-friendly, Volvo cars go leather-free 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z The flax has since been broken, scutched, hackled, spun, and woven to create the fabric linen. Fashionable farming - the people growing their own clothes 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z The “Golden Coach” was designed to represent the entire kingdom and its resources, with leather from Brabant, cushions filled with flax from Zeeland and teak from the Dutch colony of Java. Colonial-Era Royal Carriage Stirs Up Modern Backlash in Netherlands 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Built on a former corn mill site, the Balnamore business developed into one of the largest flax spinning mills outside of Belfast. William Orr: The blind postman who delivered a first-class service 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z To make the flax “egg,” in a small bowl, whisk together the flaxseed meal with the boiling water until combined. This vegan French toast will power you through any morning 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z The new candidates, which include carinata and camelina - known as false flax - also represent potential "cover crops", off-season sources of revenue for farmers to help insulate them from market downturns. Stinkweed to false flax: oilseeds race to reap biofuel bonanza 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z The flax and woad were grown and turned into linen and dye by a fashion collaborative called Homegrown Homespun. Fashionable farming - the people growing their own clothes 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z In the 16th century, large numbers of flax plants were grown in fields in that part of London, which were used to manufacture boat sails and rope. Arthur Beale: Sailing goods business closes shop after 500 years 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z The island’s biggest industry was once growing flax for the manufacture of rope, but St. Helena is now heavily dependent on British government support. 200 years: Remote St. Helena island marks Napoleon’s death 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Pour into a shallow bowl, and whisk in the flax “egg.” This vegan French toast will power you through any morning 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z With some chia and flax thrown into the mix, the result is delightfully chewy and soft oats not swimming in tons of extra milk. Get to know your oats, and all the types and ways to eat them 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Homegrown Homespun hopes to help review Blackburn's textile industry, by producing linen clothes locally - from growing the flax to making the garments. Fashionable farming - the people growing their own clothes 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z She checked muskrat traps, broke flax and hauled logs with a team of oxen she was later permitted to purchase. Harriet Tubman’s lost Maryland home found, archaeologists say 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z And then there’s the stuff that popped up on its own: a beautiful cosmos plant and decorative flax. She was afraid of growing food — until the pandemic pushed her to do it 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z France is the world’s largest grower of flax fibre and part of a northwest European belt also covering Belgium and the Netherlands that accounts for over 80% of global supply of the crop. French farmers may halve flax fibre area as demand for linen shrinks 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z Phase One: During phase one, which lasts two weeks, you eat a tablespoon of flax and a tablespoon of pumpkin seeds. Does Seed Cycling Help Balance Hormones? 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z However, flax hasn't been grown commercially for the plant's fibre since the 1950s. Fashionable farming - the people growing their own clothes 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z According to court documents, Anderson operated a business called Green Leaf Resources that markets “certified organic” flax and canola seeds, meal and oils. South Dakota man indicted in $71 million organics fraud 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Along with not tilling several of his fields, five years ago, Basinger introduced cover crops - cowpeas, flax and turnips. General Mills chooses Kansas for restorative farming project 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Another way to ensure sustainable choices is to choose milk alternatives made from what Emery describes as “niche crops” such as hemp and flax. Almonds are out. Dairy is a disaster. So what milk should we drink? 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z She developed a method to turn flax into a burlap-like material, a practical reaction for a sputtering economy. Elizabeth Rona, the wandering polonium woman, changed radiation science forever 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z "We want to see if it's possible to rebuild the UK flax and linen industry," says Mr Grant. Fashionable farming - the people growing their own clothes 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Textiles, for example, are made from agricultural products like cotton, wool or flax. Buyers should beware of organic labels on nonfood products 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z Made from 100% Belgian flax linen, these curtains add simple, soft texture and filter sunlight while providing an elegant frame for your windows. The hottest home-design trends for 2020 — with Seattle flavor | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z He is a third-generation family farmer from Turtle Lake who raised cattle and wheat, oats, barley, flax and sunflowers before selling the farm about four years ago to a nephew. Retiring Farmers Union president: Family farms still viable 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z The Hudson carried a load of wheat and flax as it set out from Duluth on Sept. 15, 1901. 118 years after the Hudson sank in Superior gale, it’s found 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z "So, we can have locally-grown fibre going into our clothes for the first time in a long time. We want to demonstrate that flax can be grown viably, for linen, in the UK." Fashionable farming - the people growing their own clothes 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Ethan said that he planned to expand his supply chain to include proteins from such plants as flax and lupine. Can a Burger Help Solve Climate Change? 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z The main advantage of sunglasses made of coffee grounds and flax glued by vegetable oil is that if disposed, they turn into a fertilizer after 10 years, he said. Wake up and smell the coffee! from your Ukrainian sunglasses 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Later, the technique was used by laboratories in Britain, Switzerland and the United States to date the flax used to weave the Turin shroud. ‘Perhaps the most important isotope’: how carbon-14 revolutionised science 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z The bars include the Dark Chocolate Crunch Bar, made from ingredients like chia and flax seeds mixed with bittersweet chocolate, nuts and dried fruit. A guide to healthier protein bars, including one that's keto-approved 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Justine Aldersey-Williams, founder of North West England Fibreshed, says that flax is a good crop to grow in the UK because it is so hardy - it doesn't require watering, pesticides or fertiliser. Fashionable farming - the people growing their own clothes 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z “In just one year, the flax really changed the soil,” she said. Choteau craft miller combines conservation, ancient grains 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Weekdays, you’ll find baguettes, country bread and a rotating specialty; weekends feature two types of specialty loaves, which include triple-oat, honey spelt and sunflower flax rye. 7 places where you can buy great bread in D.C. 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z The far rough framing holes consists of native sagebrush, along with patches of flowering purple flax and transplanted aspen, chokecherry, maple, willow, spruce and Austrian pine. Glenwild Golf Club - Golf Digest 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Long before early humans cultivated wheat, barley, lentils and flax, ancient leafcutter ants raised fungus. An Ancient Ant-Bacteria Partnership to Protect Fungus 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z "There are no mechanised flax processing facilities in the UK, so we're learning from our pre-industrial ancestors and doing everything by hand," she says. Fashionable farming - the people growing their own clothes 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z “We couldn’t grow flax, like they can up north,” he said. At George Washington’s Mount Vernon, a luscious crop of cannabis nears harvest time 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Be sure to try: The crusty, toasty multigrain version of the rye and barley house bread, with flax, pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds, oats and sesame seeds. 7 places where you can buy great bread in D.C. 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z The product also contains flax, rose hip and sage. Better sleep requires a better routine, and perhaps an upgrade to your pillows and PJs 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Breakfast is millet with flax, almonds and hemp milk. She Hits New Heights to Get More Flexible 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z Growing more flax in the UK to make British-made linen clothing would also cut down on the carbon emissions, and cost, of shipping and flying fabric and finished garments into the country. Fashionable farming - the people growing their own clothes 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Eating a diet rich in mustard seeds, flax seeds, olives, walnuts, tofu, green leafy vegetables is better for you and the environment than abusing the ocean in search of fish oil supplements. Probiotics and Fish Oil During Pregnancy May Curb Allergies in Kids 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Traditional textiles, including wool, cotton, hemp and flax are all alternatives, however that hasn’t stopped new companies springing up with fresh approaches. Is there life after plastic? The new inventions promising a cleaner world 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z The committed vegetarian made his own clothes from flax to avoid the exploitation of animals - he would not even use the wool of sheep. The Quaker dwarf who fought slavery 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z So multiply those servings of greens, walnuts, and flax seeds by ten to get the same usable omega-3s as a small serving of sardines or mussels. Fish May Be Good for the Growing Brain 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z This year they harvested enough flax to make samples of linen, but Mr Grant says there are lots of other plots of disused land in Blackburn that they plan to plant on. Fashionable farming - the people growing their own clothes 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z The last 60 to 120 days before processing, Silverman’s pigs eat Oregon hazelnuts in addition to their usual diet of Washington wheat, oats, rye, flax and field peas. Rethink the roast with artisan pork 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z The lightweight electric car, created by students in the Netherlands, is made of a resin derived from sugar beets and covered with sheets of Dutch-grown flax. Dutch students grow their own biodegradable car 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z At that time, the entire region was known for cultivating flax, from which linen is made. Russia’s Villages, and Their Way of Life, Are ‘Melting Away’ 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z Portlaw was an artificial place, purpose-built by a Quaker family called Malcolmson, whose business was shipping and corn, cotton and flax. Hilary Mantel: why I became a historical novelist 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z They’ve also developed and promote a mental health supplement from locally grown flax and turmeric and said the overall income does support a “family here in North Dakota.” North Dakota couple starts tech church 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z They are on the menu at Breakfast, along with toppings for the cakes, including roasted Pink Lady apples and spiced brown sugar; over-ripe bananas with toasted walnuts; and blueberries with flax crumble. That amazing Father's Office burger? It's headed to downtown L.A. 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z The lightweight electric car, created by students in the Netherlands, is made of a resin derived from sugar beets and covered with sheets of Dutch-grown flax. Dutch students grow their own biodegradable car 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z On the voyage, The Ranger sunk a brig loaded with flax seed, a schooner with barley and oats and a merchant sloop from Dublin filled with beer. The U.S. has invaded Britain just once. It didn’t go well. 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Here, she checked muskrat traps, broke flax and hauled logs with a team of oxen she was permitted to purchase. Harriet Tubman fled a life of slavery in Maryland. Now a new visitor center opens on the land she escaped. 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z For starters, Trump barely touches anything containing omega-3s – the fats found in nuts, oily fish and flax seeds that our brain cells need to function. Donald Trump's Big Macs, bacon and Doritos – deconstructing his diet 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z There’s more: sliced Fresno peppers for a little kick and sesame and flax seeds for a subtle crunch. These are our 15 favorite dishes of 2016 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z In a large bowl, toss together the oats, ground flax, pecans, almonds and coconut. 3 homemade holiday gift ideas for Gluten-Free Wednesday 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z The show’s “Spin Lab” includes touchable fibers of wool, silk, flax and cotton, but also recycled plastic bottles. In the galleries: A limited number of shades of gray 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Once I move past that, I’ll probably download seven more guided meditation apps and commit to more flax in my diet. Laughing through the pain: comics on how to handle a Trump presidency 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z In a 1-pint Mason jar, combine the almond milk with the peanut butter, honey, chia and flax seeds and the salt. 4 Kitchens Hacks for a Day’s Worth of Delicious Meals 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z The exhibit is closed as officials work to repair the flax that allowed Tao to escape. Kansas zoo put on lockdown after report of orangutan escape 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Still not convinced flax is worth your time? 10 Slimming Foods to Eat If You Sit All Day 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Along with spent grain, both flavors also contain almonds, oats, puffed quinoa, brown rice and ground flax. The perfect hangover cure? Californian company makes snack bars from beer 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Her breakfast concoction is a combination of goat-milk yogurt, berries, cucumbers, chia, hemp and flax seeds, shredded coconut, spices like cinnamon, cayenne and turmeric, fish oil and a touch of maple syrup. Boxing, Bicycling and Bikinis: The Three B’s of Fitness 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z In fact, when flax seeds are ground, they are even healthier for you. 11 Surprising Foods You Should Keep In Your Fridge 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z One peanut butter and flax bar with the tagline, “Real Food. Real Energy” listed honey, which is essentially sugar, as the second ingredient. Trying to eat better? 3 words to watch out for 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z Since significantly increasing her intake of seeds like chia, hemp, pumpkin, sunflower and flax, Harris-Pincus now eats "much tastier meals" with fewer refined carbs and more heart-healthy fats and fiber, she says. 8 Ways Nutritionists Have Changed Their Diets Over the Past 10 Years 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z While the mills produced sailcloth, jute, flax and hemp, silk was dominant. National Park in Paterson, N.J., Ponders 2 Paths: Natural Wonder or Historical Site? 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Then, last September, they removed their front lawn and installed flagstone walkways, more dymondia, an assortment of rocks and pebbles and a hardy mix of plants including succulents, flax, statice and kangaroo paw. How the drought led an L.A. artist to create this stunning container garden 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Chia, walnuts and flax contain a different type of omega-3 fat called ALA. 6 of the Best Foods for Your Heart 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z Or try one of our favorite recipes from Joy the Baker: With peanut butter, flax seeds, and almond milk, it’s a delicious glassful of I’m-good-til-lunch. 5 Protein-Rich Breakfasts For People Who Hate Eggs 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Zorzoli will be making zucchini flax muffins, whole wheat croissants and French baguettes. The Butcher's Daughter vegetarian cafe opens today on Abbot Kinney 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z Unsweetened cocoa powder is combined with milk, plain yogurt, ground flax, frozen bananas and peanut butter. 5 Scrumptious, Healthy Winter Smoothie Recipes 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Handspinning is the art of turning fiber, like wool, silk, flax or cotton, into yarn. Alden Amos, Whose Spinning Wheels Gave Craft a Brighter Fate, Dies at 77 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z But government scientists think Russian thistle was introduced accidentally with flax seeds for planting. Watch a Plague of Tumbleweeds Blow Across the West 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z A diet of heart-healthy fats, like those found in flax seeds, raises good HDL cholesterol levels. The 7 Best Foods to Decrease Your Heart Disease Risk 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z As it happens, Lactation Cookies look just like ordinary chocolate-chip cookies, but they include ingredients such as oats, brewers’ yeast, and flax seed to boost breast-milk production. Our mandatory breast-feeding fetish: Race, class, big business and the new politics of motherhood 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Whole flax seeds can be ground by placing them into the blender first; flax must be ground to extract the anti-inflammatory benefits. 5 Scrumptious, Healthy Winter Smoothie Recipes 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z The initiative also is developing perennial flax, sunflowers and hazelnuts for northern farmers. University of Minnesota works to make Kernza wheat of future 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z Breakfast: Oatmeal made with milk, mixed with a tablespoon of flax meal, and topped with dried cherries and chopped walnuts; coffee with a little whole milk and caramel mixed in. 38 Nutrition Experts on What They Eat for Breakfast 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Flowers and fruits are the basis for many medicines, while providing cotton, flax fibers and beverages. Our Vanishing Flowers 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z “Let me explain it to you like this,” says Jay, leaning his hand on a table covered in flax in the unit’s craft room. Unlocking Maori identity: keeping New Zealand’s indigenous people out of jail 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z In the middle ages, King Charlemagne made flax a mandatory diet requirement for all his subjects. How to Lower Cholesterol Naturally 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z “I don’t think you’d see quite the same excitement if we were building with flax or jute.” Cannabis Construction: Entrepreneurs Use Hemp in Home Building 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z In future, the only logo that should appear is the assembly flax flower, the panel's report recommends. Ban on MLA office party emblems and flags proposed - BBC News 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z You could also use chia seeds in place of some of the flax seeds in homemade granola bars. 10 Delicious and Healthy Ways to Use Chia Seeds 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z The faint coloration of the flax fibres isn't caused by any darker substance being laid on top or infused into them - it's the very material of the fibres themselves that has darkened. How did the Turin Shroud get its image? - BBC News 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Also, put flax in the refrigerator as soon as you grind it. How to Lower Cholesterol Naturally 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z She held up a box of flax seeds. Co-owner of Williston deli shares her history with food 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Buy them pre-ground or throw them in a coffee grinder, spice mill, or a specially designed flax mill so you don’t end up flushing the health benefits away. 10 Foods You're Probably Eating Wrong 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z These compounds are plant estrogens found in a wide variety of foods including soy, legumes and flax. Soy Vey! How and Why to Add Soy to Your Diet 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Among them was Premium Gold gluten-free flours and mixes, which are based on flax that is harvested from Debbie Miller's family farm in North Dakota. Noshing through thousands of ideas at Natural Products Expo West 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z One cup of oats, a teaspoon of flax seeds and a cup of fresh berries provides more than 15 grams of fiber, more than a third of what you’ll need in an entire day. 5 Foods That Won’t Break Your Heart 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z To do this, eat monounsaturated fats such as olive oil, avocados and nuts, and omega-3-loaded polyunsaturated fats such as walnuts, fish and flax. Does This Calorie Make Me Look Fat? 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z He recommends lots of whole grains, fruits, vegetables, legumes and seeds like flax or chia. You Asked: What Does My Poop Say About My Health? 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z If there were a machine full of mixed greens, berries, almonds, flax seeds, organic quinoa and spinach, would you bite? Salad vending machines are coming to L.A. 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z Or the Blueberry Bliss, a treat with “white chocolate, flax crispies, and real blueberries.” Marijuana-infused candy found in Prince George’s County In the world of seeds, flax and chia get all of the good press for their nutritional credentials including dietary fiber and heart-healthy omega-3 fats. 5 Foods You're Probably Not Eating – but Totally Should Be 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z If they are too time consuming, Bellatti recommends a cold cereal called Uncle Sam, because it's low in sugar, high in fiber and has flax seeds. Healthful food tips for the grab-and-go lifestyle 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z She said, "You must eat flax seeds everyday!" How Two Women Survived Major Health Challenges 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z The flax is from Belgium, there is French organic hand-woven hemp, and the cashmere is woven in Switzerland. Reviving a Dyeing Technique 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Hemp is easy to digest and has more protein than chia or flax. Hemp Enters the Mainstream 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z The oils you should include in your diet are fish oil, hemp oil and flax oil, which are high in omega-3s. The Shocking Truth About Sunflower Oil 2014-01-03T15:49:00Z The shamrock and flax plant feature on the £1 of Northern Ireland, while the thistle and bluebell are portrayed on the Scottish £1 coin. New coin designs for 2014 unveiled 2013-12-31T10:26:50Z Fish oil is by far the best source of omega-3, however, flax oil and hemp oil are pretty good as well. The 5-Step Constipation Solution 2013-12-02T16:09:00Z But if future studies confirm the new results, flax might be a cheap way to treat high blood pressure, they added. Flaxseed may reduce blood pressure, early findings show 2013-11-01T16:32:23Z Sprinkle a tablespoon of ground flax seeds to oatmeal or add a tablespoon of flax oil to smoothies or salad dressings.3. 7 Foods That Boost Your Brainpower 2013-05-20T13:35:36Z Around this perfect ensemble are sprawling windbreaks of Macrocarpa, flax and cabbage tree, the iconic species utilized by early agricultural settlers in New Zealand for holding back constant gale-force winds. Nigel Brown: A New Zealand Original 2013-04-10T20:30:38Z He did not enjoy flax dressing and it was during this time that he wrote melancholic poems like "Prayer under Pressure of Violent Anguish". The town that made Burns 'the poet' 2013-01-22T10:29:26Z In a separate bowl, mix together the flours, flax seeds and salt. Fat Dad: Hanukkah With My Grandmothers 2012-12-14T18:43:32Z Henry Ford, right, with a car made of farm products such as soy, hemp and flax "A lot of this was written out of history," says Eric Steenstra, president of the Hemp Industries Association. Could the US rekindle its love of hemp? 2012-11-26T00:09:03Z Not only does flax improve brain function, but it helps reduce inflammation and improve circulation. 7 Foods That Boost Your Brainpower 2013-05-20T13:35:36Z What’s particularly interesting about this cloth is that its weaved from nettle, rather than the flax and hemp that were more commonly produced. Ancient Burial Cloth Provides Clues To Bronze Age Trade 2012-09-30T06:30:02Z Most Western diets are deficient in omega-3s, whose main dietary source is oily fish like salmon and sardines, as well as flax seeds and walnuts. Could Omega-3s Be the Next Study Aid? 2012-09-09T05:05:32Z By 13, Jessie was in Aberdeen as a flax mill worker, in a mill close to where Annie later grew up. Lennox discovers 'pauper' past 2012-09-04T23:19:01Z Previously, the main source of income for the island was flax, until the closure of the island's flax mills in 1965. Saint Helena: Mixed reactions over airport plans 2012-08-15T23:27:26Z Why they're good for you: Loaded with plant chemicals known as lignans, flax seeds may provide some protection against cancers that are sensitive to hormones, such as breast cancer. Healthy Foods That Aren't on Your Plate—But Should Be 2012-07-10T15:13:00Z The four countries of the United Kingdom are represented with giant representations of their emblem flowers -- the rose for England, thistle for Scotland, flax for Northern Ireland and daffodil for Wales. Olympic stadium to become giant meadow for opening 2012-06-12T11:06:45Z It is well known that for flax growing and for linen bleaching Ireland is ahead of all countries. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z I passed my time between flax and turnips, among horses and meadows, read extensively, and occasionally published political essays. My Mission to London 1912-1914 2012-04-17T02:00:14.497Z The very finest hemp, that grown in the province of Piedmont, 264 Italy, is, however, very similar to flax, and in many cases the two fibres are mixed in the same material. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z No girl, however large the quantity of flax she must spin into gold before sunrise, could have guessed Aunt Cuckoo. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z There, under the "lee" of a bush, or tuft of flax, gazing silently, and with "lack-lustre eye," on the busy doings of the Maori world, of which he was hardly to be called a member. Old New Zealand A Tale of the Good Old Times; and A History of the War in the North against the Chief Heke, in the Year 1845 2012-04-05T02:00:37.337Z Experts say that in no other country can flax be grown with a fibre so strong and yet so fine as in Ireland. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z The name is probably of German origin, and the fabric was originally made from flax and tow. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z When the male plants are ripe they are pulled, put up into bundles, and steeped in a similar manner to flax, but the female plants are allowed to remain until the seed is perfectly ripe. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z The ground was made to yield wheat, corn and flax; the last was taken through the whole process of manufacture into bed and table linen on the spot. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z From the years 1822 to 1826, the vessels trading for flax had, when at anchor, boarding nettings up to the tops. Old New Zealand A Tale of the Good Old Times; and A History of the War in the North against the Chief Heke, in the Year 1845 2012-04-05T02:00:37.337Z It seems to be the country of all others that is best suited for the growth of flax out of which the finest linen fabrics can be made. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z The native flax of Norfolk Island is the finest which we can obtain. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z He encouraged with all his power the manufacture of potash, the cultivation of hemp and flax on waste lands, and the carriage of lumber to British markets. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z Here is a piece of flax floating in oil, and burning so faintly that it seems a mere charred end from which the smoke coils thinly upwards. One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion 2012-03-31T02:00:20.873Z Textile factories, where mechanical power is used in connection with the manufacture of cotton, wool, hair, silk, flax, hemp, jute, or other like material; 2. Boy Labour and Apprenticeship 2012-03-30T02:00:18.807Z Were it not for cotton, three-fourths of the land of Ireland would now be growing flax, and it would most likely contain a dozen linen manufacturing centres as large as Belfast. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z Get thy spindle and thy distaff ready, and God will send thee flax. Dictionary of English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases With a Copious Index of Principal Words 2012-03-29T02:00:12.730Z Then she added: “‘A bruised reed shall He not break, and the smoking flax shall He not quench.’ Edward Hoare, M.A. A record of his life based upon a brief autobiography 2012-03-28T02:00:25.040Z You will smile perhaps at the illustration, but you will remember, all the better, that where the flax is even smouldering, there the angels are still fighting for a soul. One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion 2012-03-31T02:00:20.873Z The women spun flax, wool, and so forth. Socialism: Utopian and Scientific 2012-03-26T02:00:37.300Z I had completed sowing two hundred and fifty acres of flax a few days before, and soon everything looked beautiful and green. The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer 2012-03-26T02:00:32.910Z He could pay the entire amount on the land he had purchased, and perhaps a thousand or two more from the flax crop. The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z It was originally a fine plain linen fabric of a brownish colour—unbleached flax. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z He will tend it and foster it, and make the evil-smelling bundle of flax into a clear, shining light. One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion 2012-03-31T02:00:20.873Z Earth flax, or mountain flax; a soft silky variety of asbestus. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z I am glad to hear you are getting your flax in good shape, and the prospects are fair for a good crop, and now I will tell you about Orlean. The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer 2012-03-26T02:00:32.910Z He owns the quarter that corners with us, which he expects to complete breaking out and putting into flax next summer, so we are told. The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z It supplies Bokhara with corn and sheep, but its chief products are rice and flax. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z The pod or capsule of a plant, as of flax or cotton; a pericarp of a globular form. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Close-fitting linen dresses, covered with some bituminous substance, to which was attached fine flax resembling hair, were stitched on their persons. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z The late fall rains kept my flax growing until winter had set in, and snow fell before it was all harvested. The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer 2012-03-26T02:00:32.910Z But the poor Swallow not having the good fortune to be regarded, the flax sprung up, and appeared above the ground. ?sop's Fables, Embellished with One Hundred and Eleven Emblematical Devices. 2012-03-19T02:00:22.807Z Among the principal goods dealt with are tea, silk, opium, sugar, flax, salt, earthenware, oil, amber, cotton and cotton goods, sandal-wood, ivory, betel, vegetables, live stock and granite. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z The barley was in the ear, and the flax was bolled. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z In fact, men who ate more good, omega-3 fatty acids—such as those found in flax seeds or some fish—actually had more healthy-looking sperm. Poor Diets Lower Sperm Counts 2012-03-14T17:45:00.207Z I intended to break one hundred acres with my horses and put it into flax. The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer 2012-03-26T02:00:32.910Z A farmer was sowing his field with flax. ?sop's Fables, Embellished with One Hundred and Eleven Emblematical Devices. 2012-03-19T02:00:22.807Z They felt much the want of clothing, and Mrs. Van Alstine gathered the silk of milkweed, of which, mixed with flax, she spun and wove garments. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z The woody portion flax, which is separated from the fiber as refuse matter by retting, braking, and scutching. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Moreover the flax was smitten, whereby the Egyptians were deprived of the means of making linen, the finest of which was their boast and their pride. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z She would hetchel flax for weeks, spin unceasingly, and weave on a hand loom, most wearing of women's work, without thought of rest. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z They still neglected her warnings; and the flax grew up into the high stalk. ?sop's Fables, Embellished with One Hundred and Eleven Emblematical Devices. 2012-03-19T02:00:22.807Z Such as were industrious took the work with thankfulness, and were paid for it; those who were beggars by profession, never kept their word to return for the flax or the wheel. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z To destroy the strength, firmness, or consistency of; as, to break flax. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The most satisfactory material is the best long flax, although cotton is also extensively used for many types of this fabric. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z We have heard that nuptial bliss awaits him; And we came the youthful bride to look on, And to offer her a golden spindle, With the flax of Egypt bound around it.” Servian Popular Poetry 2012-03-03T03:00:19.423Z The thread was spun from the finest flax. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z Nearly or quite all the last brood passed the summer as "flax seeds" in the stubble, where they might easily have been destroyed by general and concerted action. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 12, March 22, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside 2012-02-24T03:00:26.570Z An instrument or machine to break or bruise the woody part of flax or hemp so that it may be separated from the fiber. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The flax fibre, after having been carefully spun into yarn, is boiled twice and then beetled; these two processes remove all injurious matter, and make the yarn soft and lustrous. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z I have this pair of white flax bloomers that go down to my knee. The Freedom, and Perils, of Living Alone 2012-02-23T03:34:07Z The rainbow spanning a planet shower, The sloe in berry, the flax in flower. The Mountainy Singer 2012-02-20T03:00:20.273Z Excellent; it hangs like flax on a distaff; and I hope to see a housewife take thee between her legs, and spin it off. Twelfth Night or, What You Will 2012-02-18T03:00:14.920Z Much ado to get in the rye; and the flax half spoiled. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z Though this is but the second year of cultivation, there are already 8,000 acres under crop, 5,000 to 6,000 of which are under wheat, and a portion of the remainder under flax. Pictures of Canadian Life A Record of Actual Experiences 2012-02-14T03:00:28.520Z In 1696 the English had given encouragement to the manufactures of hemp and flax in Ireland, but without stipulating any restraint of the export of woollen goods. The Commercial Restraints of Ireland 2012-02-13T03:00:20.483Z The local official had seized the flax seed, their most profitable crop, at half-price, and had sold it for full price, his perquisite amounting to a large sum. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z Listen, and you will hear the hum of wheels, the wheels with which our mothers spun the flax and wool. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z The term is perhaps now best known in reference to damask table-cloths, a 786 species of figured cloth usually of flax or tow yarns, but sometimes made partly of cotton. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z You could buy a bag of confetti for a halfpenny; for the same sum a stick adorned with bright paper streamers, or a tuft of gorgeously-dyed flax. England 2012-02-09T03:00:12.957Z That some parts of Ireland may produce good flax must be allowed, and also that parts of Flanders would produce fine wool. The Commercial Restraints of Ireland 2012-02-13T03:00:20.483Z Good women grudge each other nothing, save only clothes, husbands and flax. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z The inhabitants grow hemp and flax for their own consumption, and some tobacco; bad cigars are made at Harmony, and, in general, good tobacco is rarely to be met with in the United States. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z He invented also, it is thought, about this time, a machine for spinning flax and another for making ropes, for both of which he obtained patents from the British Government. Inventors 2012-02-08T03:00:16.647Z “It’s absolutely destroying our infrastructure,” said Hynek, a Mountrail County commissioner, as he sat in a pickup truck on the 1,400-acre farm where his family has grown wheat, flax and sunflowers for four generations. North Dakota Oil Boom Brings Blight With Growth as Costs Soar 2012-02-01T13:55:54Z Salt, flax, cotton and currants are also mentioned among the produce. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Mother Brigitta had neither maid nor woman; the flax and yarn trade passed through no hands but her own; and she abode by her daughter as closely as her shadow. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z Toad′-fish, the sapo of the United States Atlantic coast; Toad′-flax, a genus of herbaceous plants, closely allied to the Snapdragon; Toad′-in-a-hole, a piece of beef baked in batter; Toad′-spit, cuckoo-spit.—adj. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z Retting, ret′ing, n. the act or process of preparing flax for use by rotting the useless part of the plant.—n. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z These winter months proved the most irksome of my captivity, my sole occupation being the plaiting of ropes from the flax which was grown about these parts. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z See the wheel so swiftly spinning, To thread the flax is thinning. Martha or, The Fair at Richmond 2012-01-19T03:00:23.947Z Mats, wove of the silken flax, are thrown around the body, which is placed upright. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z Fibroline, fib′rō-lēn, n. a yarn manufactured from the waste in hemp, flax, and jute spinning works, for backs of carpets, &c. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z Napoleon having in 1810 decreed a reward of one million francs to the inventor of the best machine for spinning flax, Girard succeeded in producing what was required. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z From the letters we find that she spun flax, and amongst the objects mentioned in her inventory are a spindle, distaff, and winding reels. The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria 2012-01-10T03:00:13.777Z The brig was lying at the dock waiting for her cargo, which consisted of tobacco, hemp, flax, and slaves. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z The priests flourish round it, with wisps of flax, to keep off the devil and all his angels. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z Flax, flax, n. the fibres of the plant Linum, which are woven into linen cloth: the flax-plant.—ns. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z In 1825, at the invitation of the emperor Alexander I. of Russia, he went to Poland, and erected near Warsaw a flax manufactory, round which grew up a village which received the name of Girardow. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z He wore flax and tow linen pantaloons—I thought about five inches too short in the legs—and frequently had but one suspender, no vest or coat. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z As soon as an incision is made, the blood is wiped off with a piece of fine flax, and the colouring matter rubbed in. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z The chief trade of Harlingen is the exportation of Frisian produce, namely, butter and cheese, cattle, sheep, fish, potatoes, flax, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z Flax′-comb, a toothed instrument or heckle for cleaning the fibres of flax; Flax′-dress′er, one who prepares flax for the spinner by the successive processes of rippling, retting, grassing, breaking, and scutching.—adj. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z Lowland soil grows wheat, cotton, maize, rice, sugar cane and flax. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z Then," said the little black thing, "I will come here to your window every morning and take some flax, and bring it back at night all spun. The Young and Field Literary Readers, Book 2 2011-12-28T03:00:37.303Z They were clothed partly in European style, partly in clothes made of native flax. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z The flax and the wool were spun at home; the stockings were knit; the shoes were often untanned hide nailed upon heavy clogs. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z Flax′en, made of or resembling flax: fair, long, and flowing.—ns. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z Ranks second in cotton, flax and linen goods. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z That night the little black thing brought the last five skeins of flax. The Young and Field Literary Readers, Book 2 2011-12-28T03:00:37.303Z As soon as the wood has been consumed the ashes are carefully removed, and a little wet flax thrown upon the hot stones, above which again is placed a layer of fresh cabbage leaves. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z The warp, or longitudinal threads of the cloth, were of flax, the weft only was of cotton; for we could not twist it hard enough by hand to serve both purposes. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z The former species is known to feed on Toad flax, and there is little doubt that the latter does also. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 95, August 23, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-24T03:07:54.103Z The chief products are wheat, rye, oats, barley, flax, hemp, tobacco. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z Here is a spinning wheel, and here is a chair, and here is some flax. The Young and Field Literary Readers, Book 2 2011-12-28T03:00:37.303Z At present no more than 50 or 60 cwt. of the flax, worth about �800, is exported from Auckland. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z The cloth made of flax and cotton was called fustian; for which article Manchester was famous, as well as for laces. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z Between the sheaves were festoons of stiff wheat ears and feathery heads of oats, warm bronze interspersed with cadmium and silver, and garlands of dry, blue flax. Harding of Allenwood 2011-12-21T03:00:21.617Z About 190,000 persons employed in flax, hemp, woolen and cotton manufactories. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z That night he came back with five skeins of spun flax, but she could not guess his name. The Young and Field Literary Readers, Book 2 2011-12-28T03:00:37.303Z Grain, olive oil, wine, saffron, silk and flax are produced, but agriculture makes little progress, owing to defective communications and unscientific farming. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z The peculiarity in the manufacture of silk-twist, or thread, as distinguished from that of cotton, or flax, or wool, is that it is produced naturally in one uninterrupted length. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z All this looks lifeless and useless now, but I can see it belted with wheat and oats and flax in the fall. Harding of Allenwood 2011-12-21T03:00:21.617Z Hemp, broom corn and flax are also valuable products. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z Thyme, wild flax, and aconite blossomed in the crevices. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z It has some trade in wool, cotton, flax, corn and liqueurs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z And they built a giant figure with a bear’s face, a long beard of shavings, a thick shock head of flax. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z Here they had placed a thick layer of moss, in a fork of one of the branches, and were now engaged in weaving in grass, cotton, and flax. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z Rye, buckwheat, barley, flax and hemp yield abundant crops. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z The crops principally grown are potatoes, rye, oats, wheat, flax, hemp and some tobacco. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z Without the labour of the weaver, the raw material of flax would lose all its value, and be regarded as no way superior to the most useless weed that grows. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z At a later period, Solomon thus describes a good wife:—"She seeketh wool and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands." A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z Remember the text that says of Jesus, "A bruised reed will He not break, and smoking flax shall He not quench." Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z I said, ‘Coax Peder, and he will bring you a little flax for money and a distaff.’ Memoirs of Leonora Christina Daughter of Christian IV. of Denmark; Written During Her Imprisonment in the Blue Tower at Copenhagen 1663-1685 2011-11-26T03:00:13.823Z The chief agricultural products are barley, oats, wheat, and in the north-east flax is also grown, and exported to South Holland and Belgium. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z Foreign materials are, upon this account, sometimes allowed to be imported duty-free; Spanish wool, for example, flax, and raw linen yarn. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z “Go each of you,” she said, “and get me a fiber of flax, the finest there is.” Mighty Mikko A Book of Finnish Fairy Tales and Folk Tales 2011-11-25T03:00:15.030Z Jesus will never "break the bruised reed, nor quench the smoking flax." Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z Christian procured her as much flax as she desired, and brought her up a whole wreath in his trousers. Memoirs of Leonora Christina Daughter of Christian IV. of Denmark; Written During Her Imprisonment in the Blue Tower at Copenhagen 1663-1685 2011-11-26T03:00:13.823Z What care I for jute or cotton, Sugar, copper, hemp, or flax! The Coo-ee Reciter 2011-11-20T03:00:16.890Z The employer of the flax-dressers would, in selling his flax, require an additional five per cent. upon the whole value of the materials and wages which he advanced to his workmen. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z The mice went scurrying off and soon they began returning one by one each bringing a fiber of flax. Mighty Mikko A Book of Finnish Fairy Tales and Folk Tales 2011-11-25T03:00:15.030Z Sem�n took the flax, put it on his fingers and began to make an end. Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales 2011-11-17T03:00:35.327Z Now I will speak of clothing, which is made out of wool, flax, feathers, hair, fur, or leather. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z She fastened his mane round her waist, as if it were strong rope of golden flax. Psyche 2011-11-15T03:00:18.293Z The person who works the lace of a pair of fine ruffles for example, will sometimes raise the value of, perhaps, a pennyworth of flax to L.30 sterling. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z They did so and after they had spun the flax and carded it, my sweetheart wove the web you see.” Mighty Mikko A Book of Finnish Fairy Tales and Folk Tales 2011-11-25T03:00:15.030Z Hemp and flax flourish, and oranges, lemons, and figs are a source of income to the agriculturists. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z I adore them, the dear little english childs, who have the cheeks like some roses, and the hairs like some flax, as one says in your country, all buckled—boucl�s, how say you? Mr. Punch in the Highlands 2011-11-01T02:00:23.677Z "A bruised reed will he not break, and the smoking flax will he not quench." Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z Also, the cellarer is accustomed to take toll of flax at the time of its carrying, namely, one truss from each load. The Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond: A Picture of Monastic Life in the Days of Abbot Samson 2011-10-18T02:00:19.523Z When they had spun the flax and carded it, the little mouse wove a beautiful piece of fine linen. Mighty Mikko A Book of Finnish Fairy Tales and Folk Tales 2011-11-25T03:00:15.030Z In the exquisite, neat little matted cradle of glistening milkweed flax, lined with down from the fronds of fern, the skulking housebreaker deposits her surreptitious egg for the little yellow mother-bird to hatch and tend. Bird Neighbors An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred and Fifity Birds Commonly Found in the Gardens, Meadows, and Woods About Our Homes 2011-10-14T02:00:28.840Z "Let her sit, her flax a-picking, Never wish to see me more, O dear mother mine." English and Scottish Ballads, Volume II (of 8) 2011-10-14T02:00:24.023Z Yonder is a field of white peas all in bloom, and yonder a field of pale-green flax. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z Under this platform there were many things irreverently huddled together, such as flax and thread and wax, and various utensils. The Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond: A Picture of Monastic Life in the Days of Abbot Samson 2011-10-18T02:00:19.523Z Brake, brāk, n. an instrument to break flax or hemp: a harrow: a contrivance for retarding by friction the speed of carriages, wagons, trains, or revolving drums.—adj. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z Woollen and flax manufactures give employment to a considerable number of young people, and the mills are said to be in a flourishing condition. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z Also, though the land was still covered with dense forests, yet here and there small clearings had been made, where patches of corn and flax were growing. Through Magic Glasses and Other Lectures A Sequel to The Fairyland of Science 2011-10-03T02:00:33.003Z Before constructing the Clermont, Fulton was interested in canals and in the invention of machinery for spinning flax and twisting rope. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z A miller and his wife are sitting down, one mending clothes, the other spinning flax. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z Her ample gown is of cream-hued linen, Her grandsons raised the flax, and her grand-daughters spun it with the distaff and the wheel. Walt Whitman An Address 2011-09-26T02:00:30.337Z The women wore dresses of linsey-woolsey and coarse flax. Stories of Old Kentucky 2011-09-23T02:00:21.413Z Even his wife was pleased when she saw the lovely blue blossoms of the flax opening; then, after they had withered and fallen, the seeds formed. Asgard Stories Tales from Norse Mythology 2011-09-22T02:00:24.717Z Their shields were round and convex; and their cuirass was a close-fitting garment made of many layers of flax, plaited together or interwoven, and cemented and hardened with glue. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z She had fine hair, supple and bright as flax, and great big eyes. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z The wares and commodities stowed and vended in those parts were most combustible of any other, as oil, pitch, tar, cordage, hemp, flax, rosin, wax, butter, cheese, wine, brandy, sugar, and such like. An Historical Narrative of the Great and Terrible Fire of London, Sept. 2nd 1666 2011-09-22T02:00:23.960Z As the wind stirred the silvery hair, Caroline noticed that it had grown a little thinner, though it was still as fine and light as spun flax. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z The seed of the flax plant which is extensively grown in North Dakota, Argentine Republic and Russia, contains approximately 36% of oil which may be obtained by grinding, heating, and expression. Paint Technology and Tests 2011-09-15T02:00:12.263Z In a little room sat an old woman with a spindle, spinning her flax busily. Snowdrop and Other Tales 2011-09-12T02:00:31.553Z It is a vegetable substance being made usually from the membranes of the bread fruit tree or else from fine trimmings of flax and hemp. Tobacco Leaves Being a Book of Facts for Smokers 2011-09-12T02:00:31.107Z How, when a young man, he walked to Manchester, and having got credit for a bale of flax, made it into twine and sold it. Contemporary Socialism 2011-09-10T02:00:28.673Z The fields of flax with their blue blossoms are far prettier, for they look like a piece of the beautiful blue sky come down to earth. Stories of Great Musicians 2011-09-10T02:00:28.157Z We sang of the flax And the oil of the olive After the time of the sound Of the flails on the floor. The Piper and the Reed 2011-09-10T02:00:23.967Z The exports are olive oil, hemp, flax, rice, fruit, wine, hats, cheese, steel, velvets, gloves, flour, paper, soap and marble, while the main imports are coal, cotton, grain, machinery, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z Small gardens are planted as soon as the long winter is over, and there the boys help in planting cabbages and lettuce, radishes and parsley, flax and turnips. Little Folks of North America Stories about children living in the different parts of North America 2011-09-01T02:00:19.377Z Again they piled hay and flax against the house and fired it; again the brave Englishmen went forth and put out the flames. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z “While there a Mexican butcher made a wager that his six large bull-dogs could ‘flax out’ ‘Mountain Thunder.’ The Young Dragoon Every Day Life of a Soldier 2011-08-31T02:01:26.737Z I tell you, gentlemen, when I saw them now in Shavli, with their beards yellow as flax, ants began to crawl over my fingers. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z Additional taxes in silk, flax, or cotton were to be paid both per family and according to the area of the distributed lot. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z The small depth of soil above the flat slabs affected the crop, so that by the difference in the flax it was easy to trace where the passage ran below the field. Ulster Folklore 2011-08-25T02:00:26.683Z Another flower of the waste places is a pretty little toad flax, or butter-and-eggs. Woodcraft or, How a Patrol Leader Made Good 2011-08-24T02:00:22.913Z Galicia has the largest area under potatoes and legumes in the whole of Austria, and hemp, flax, tobacco and hops are of considerable importance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z The spinners sprang to their feet; the flax and the distaffs fell to the floor. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z But this it says, that every spark of fire in the smoking flax is tended, every gracious movement is answered by a gift of further grace, to employ or to abuse. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z It was a village like all others of this grain and flax district, where the live stock and poultry shared the same roof with their owners. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z At present they were like the separate filaments of flax before the thread is formed, without strength because without connection; but union would make them strong and even formidable. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z The term was once applied to a coarse cloth made of cotton and flax; now, fustians are usually of cotton and dyed various colours. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z From the beams hung, on threads, many-colored stars, made of wafers, trembling in the warm air; behind, from both sides of the beams, were bunches of combed flax, hanging like captured Turkish horse-tail standards. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z Her husband had been away since seven, taking up flax on the shore. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z Another sent the most exquisite unbleached flax thread, of the smoothest and finest quality, spun by herself. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z He not only enjoyed an acquaintance with men of prominence and influence in the Colonies, but he earnestly interested himself in promoting the production of American flax, hemp, silk and wine. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z Among Fulton’s inventions were machines for spinning flax, for making ropes, and for sawing and polishing marble. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z They, with both hands raised,--with the left feeding the soft flax, with the right turning the wheel,--spun eagerly, as if vying with one another, urged on by the stern glances of Panna Kulvyets. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z He became expert in flax products, and through this grew rich; he so studied kindred fibrous plants that his partners boasted that he had succeeded in marketing handkerchiefs made of twenty different fibrous plants. Every Man His Own University 2011-08-04T02:00:22.623Z The flax was already spun, Dame Garland did the weaving, and she and Mary’s mother dipped and dipped again until the web was a deep exquisite blue like a summer sky. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z They have no cloth, either of wool, flax, or cotton, because they have no need of it; nor have they any private property, everything being in common. The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci and other documents illustrative of his career 2011-08-02T02:00:24.457Z Then appeared in the vision the man with the line of flax and the measuring reed. The Prophet Ezekiel An Analytical Exposition 2011-07-27T02:00:27.557Z Kokosinski began to sing, "She bound the flax in bundles," noting which Uhlik took a flageolet from his bosom and accompanied him. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z It was plain wool and flax which they spun and wove thus innocently, nor suspected the web of sophistries that was to be twisted and coiled about the countries' liberties from a coming rival. Tablets 2011-07-25T02:00:17.487Z Dame Lysbeth, rummaging there for some flax that she wanted, found the boy sitting on the bench with one bare foot on the treadle, studying the workings of the clumsy machine. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z Two women sat spinning at the head of the stair, and the flax shone in the sun like gold. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z Flax-threshers for beating the grain from the bolls of the cured flax plant, removing the bolls, releasing and cleaning the seed, are also a modern invention. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z They were well-grown, blooming maidens, with hair like flax, eyes like violets, and broad shoulders. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z They did the carding and the spinning of flax and of wool. Household Administration Its Place in the Higher Education of Women 2011-07-20T02:00:13.547Z Some flax and hemp were probably included in the garden at Coan. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z There is also much unhatcheled flax to be made into thread for cloth, and if thee is too wearied from the spinning of the wool thou wilt not be able to undertake it. Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z Carry the coarse flax up toward beauty and it becomes strong cloth. Right Living as a Fine Art A Study of Channing's Symphony as an Outline of the Ideal Life and Character 2011-07-12T02:00:36.983Z The "paper-wasp" was gathering wild cotton and flax, and manufacturing it, for his palace that hung, half furnished, swinging in a tree like a top. The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z Sail up the Baltic and ask whither those vessels laden with tallow and corn and flax are steering, and the answer is, The Thames. Days and Nights in London or, Studies in Black and Gray 2011-07-12T02:00:29.167Z To encourage manufacture in early Virginia, prizes in tobacco were given for every pound of flax raised, for every skein of yarn, and for every yard of linen produced. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z And near the table, close to the window, was a spinning-wheel, and a quantity of flax. Polish Fairy Tales 2011-07-10T02:00:20.137Z It will probably be found adapted to corn, flax, hemp, wheat, oats, and potatoes; while its mining resources must come in as one of the elements of its future prosperity. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z To stimulate hemp and flax production bounties were paid on those products shipped from the colonies to England. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z The all but paramount importance of the manufacture of thread materials—including that made of flax, silk, cotton, worsted, and other fibrous materials—affords matter for great surprise. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z But of course she took good care that her own daughter’s flax was fine and strong, while the stepsister had only some coarse stuff, which no one would have thought of using. The Orange Fairy Book 2011-06-29T02:00:31.520Z How can I do this in only twenty-four hours—spin all that flax, weave it into cloth, and make a shirt out of it? Polish Fairy Tales 2011-07-10T02:00:20.137Z The settlement consists of six or eight farms, where corn, flax, hemp, potatoes, and tobacco, are abundantly raised. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z The sixth said, "My husband has flax and wool to spare if I go to other folk's houses to do their work." Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z To the men, she generally presented warm clothing, and to the women flax and worsted for knitting and spinning; and those who were the most industrious received a reward when the new year commenced. Mary Wollstonecraft's Original Stories 2011-06-26T02:00:10.173Z Our sisters wrought the flax which we cultivated, and changed the fleece of our flocks into a wardrobe for winter. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z And there was no more flax left; she had spun out the last distaff-full. Polish Fairy Tales 2011-07-10T02:00:20.137Z A great proportion of the lands in this Territory are of the richest kind, producing corn, wheat, rye, oats, flax, hemp, and tobacco, in great abundance, and in great perfection. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z The women cultivated flax, from which they made a coarse, strong linen: the men clothed themselves with furs or leather. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Just such a martyr also is the linen or flax. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z The colony in 1852 raised the first rye, barley and flax in the county. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z There was nobody within; but there was the same table in one corner, the benches round the walls, the oven by the door, and the spinning-wheel, under the window, with a great bundle of flax. Polish Fairy Tales 2011-07-10T02:00:20.137Z Wheat, rye, oats, flax, and hemp, are also raised with advantage. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z It is written: I will follow after my lovers, Who give me my bread and my wine, And my wool and my flax, And my oil and my wine. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. An Examination into and an Elucidation of the Great Principle of the Mediation and Atonement of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ 2011-06-06T02:00:07.650Z Imports included linen; flax; hemp; timber; iron; raw, thrown, and woven silk; wine; brandy; fruit; coffee; chocolate, served as a drink or used in cooking; cauliflower; and oil. Our Legal Heritage June 2011 (Sixth) Edition 2011-06-03T02:00:23.737Z These crisp fillets are a great way to work flax seeds, toasted or not, into a main dish. Recipes for Health: Cornmeal and Flax-Crusted Rockfish 2011-05-30T18:13:50Z A few years ago, we began to hear a lot about flax seeds. Recipes for Health: Seeds of Promise 2011-05-30T18:05:29Z They reached the door, where Djala was sitting on the steps weaving a towel of flax. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z Most of the silk, wool, and flax thread sold for embroidery is not as good as it should be. Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society 2011-05-30T02:00:17.247Z Hemp or flax may not be watered in any river or stream where animals are watered. Our Legal Heritage June 2011 (Sixth) Edition 2011-06-03T02:00:23.737Z In a wide bowl, mix together the cornmeal, flax seeds, and salt and pepper to taste. Recipes for Health: Cornmeal and Flax-Crusted Rockfish 2011-05-30T18:13:50Z Impressed, I’d buy flax seeds from time to time and add them to breads, muffins or granola. Recipes for Health: Seeds of Promise 2011-05-30T18:05:29Z Here Miranda and Pamela appeared, bringing their homely gifts of warm hose, and new shirts made from wool and flax grown by the father, and spun and woven by the accomplished housewife. Spinning-Wheel Stories 2011-05-28T02:00:23.707Z Yet another time the Virgin went to the fair to buy flax, and the Child said that He too would like to have a fairing. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z Out of his own resources he helped in the promotion and development of the flax and tobacco trades, then in a very feeble state. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z In dam is ample water stored, To drive flour mills in Thamesford, Besides the power of the stream, Saw mills and flax are drove by steam. Poems of James McIntyre 2011-05-11T02:00:21.477Z Then one day I sampled some toasted flax seeds sprinkled atop yogurt -- and that changed everything. Recipes for Health: Seeds of Promise 2011-05-30T18:05:29Z He kissed me, and was off before I could say a word, and then I cried till my flax was wet and my thread tangled, and my heart 'most broken. Spinning-Wheel Stories 2011-05-28T02:00:23.707Z There were exhibits of agricultural produce, grain of all sorts, beets and clover, potatoes, peas, and flax; vegetables, too, both fresh and dried; raw and preserved fruit; berries, marmalade, and syrups. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z Goody Brown was busy with her spinning-wheel, treading it vigorously with one foot, and drawing out the finest and evenest thread from a hank of flax that formed her distaff, into a tall, gray cone. Silent Struggles 2011-05-05T02:00:16.850Z I like charnushka, also known as nigella, as well as sesame seeds, cumin seeds, poppy seeds and flax seeds. Recipes for Health: Olive Oil Crackers 2011-05-02T20:28:56Z I bought a bag of toasted flax seeds right away and spent a week experimenting with them in the kitchen. Recipes for Health: Seeds of Promise 2011-05-30T18:05:29Z At that summons, out came the mother, spinning a lock of coarse flax, with a russet petticoat about her, a waistcoat of the same, and her smock hanging loose about it. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z Good women grudge each other nothing save only clothes, husbands, and flax. The Campaner Thal and Other Writings 2011-04-26T02:00:29.827Z These were iron, copper, lead, fossil coal, wool, skins, grain, flax and hemp, cotton, wool, silk, &c., &c. Inquiry Into the Origin and Course of Political Parties in the United States 2011-04-24T02:00:09.423Z Other Industries.—The staple industries are the jute and flax manufactures. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z That way, too, all the nutrition in flax seeds is more readily available to the body. Recipes for Health: Seeds of Promise 2011-05-30T18:05:29Z "May we only get safe home again with the old thing, for it is fearfully crazy in the box, and the wheels clatter as if one were spinning flax." Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z Do you remember the German Duke who told his ragged followers they should all have shirts, for he was about to sow flax? Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II 2011-04-15T02:00:16.987Z In measuring out the potato and flax land, he always gave a little extra, and then Willgans, he gave your eldest boy one of his old jackets. An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. III (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) 2011-04-14T02:01:02.690Z The soil is very fertile, producing in abundance wheat, maize, flax, and almost all the fruits of Europe. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z The chief foreign trade is with the Baltic and Archangel in the importation of flax and hemp, with Norway, Sweden, and Canada in timber, and with Calcutta in jute. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z The crops include a little wheat, much barley and oats, and some flax, hops, and tobacco. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z The bride's-maids carried the distaff, with the bundle of flax, and the prettily adorned bridal broom, made of white birch twigs; simple emblems of industry and order for the future household. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z She is, however, allowed the privilege of saving up a little hoard of her own on the flax or wool out of which she makes the clothing for her husband and children. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World 2011-04-04T02:00:08.180Z It has manufactures of woollen and linen cloth, hats, soap, leather, and chemicals; paper, flax, and worsted mills; and an important trade. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z |
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