| 单词 | greyish |
| 例句 | As the numbness crept into the hand, or stole past the foot and up the leg, the flesh stiffened and grew cold and the victim’s skin took on a greyish hue, resembling stone. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Besides, they were a dull colour, a sort of greyish brown, and the mottled white tips of their fins held no special attraction. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The dust rose up through everything, turning the red uniforms, the cannons, the wagons all a greyish brown. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Large and greyish purple with a humped back, the Graphorn has two very long, sharp horns, walks on large, four-thumbed feet, and has an extremely aggressive nature. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Faintly he could make out a strip of wan, greyish light filtering in. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The bark was greyish green in colour, thin and smooth, and soft enough that I could mark it with my fingernail. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z But under the hood, his hair was white and thin, and his flesh had an old man’s greyish undertone. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A large puff of greyish smoke and sparks poured out from under the hood that covered Mr. Evans's face. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Everything about him, from the stubble of hair down to the folded line of sheet, was bleached and greyish white. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z A dead-faced, unsmiling, oldish man in glasses, with a greyish complexion and grey hair, sits down at a table with three women he's brought to the club with him. Too much to bare: behind the scenes at a lap-dancing club 2012-07-20T21:59:00Z It left a faint purplish coating on my skin, which was already taking on a dull, greyish hue – a side-effect of the hydroquinone. My toxic love affair with skin lightening creams 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Tennessee Williams took his at sea in the summer of 1928: a green crème de menthe, somewhere on the greyish Atlantic between Manhattan and Southampton. What drives writers to drink? 2013-07-27T23:05:00Z Clear plastic baggie containing less than one half of a gram of greyish powder; needle, cooker, and cotton; belt strewed across white tiled floor, tiny droplets of blood left from the night before. “I should be among the dead”: Young, white, and economically advantaged, I was hungry for meaning and found heroin instead 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z As sharp and gritty as the authentic Galway sand covering the floor: a greyish, granite composite... you'll be shaking out of your shoes for weeks. Bridget O'Connor obituary 2010-10-18T17:36:00Z The quality of preservation is superb, with wonderful bone texture and delightfully mottled greyish bone colour. Tyrannosaurus skeleton to be auctioned in New York 2012-05-16T14:20:42Z Her eyes are a transitory newborn colour, greyish green, waiting to turn brown. ‘My daughter was raised during the siege of Aleppo. I had to make a film for her’ 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z After escaping a rotting boat and travelling by truck, a "greyish, stinking foam mattress" above a bar becomes her brutal workplace, until a final assault on the barbed-wire fence into Europe. Three Strong Women by Marie NDiaye – review 2012-07-06T21:55:12Z Several gourd bowls filled with clear broth, sliced green chillis, coriander and onions, a few plump greyish prawns and a chunk of raw red snapper were lined up on a bench. Eat up some Mexican culture 2010-12-11T00:07:08Z The JBL Tour One M2 looks similar to the original Tour One, though this is also available in a greyish beige “champagne” finish. JBL’s new earbud charging case has a touchscreen so you can ditch the phone 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z But devout scrapple fans are steadfast in their belief these greyish, brick-like blocks of mystery meat are better than bacon, and maybe even more satisfying than sausage. Scrapple Trail honors love-it or loathe-it breakfast meat 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z He says most of them are pretty medium to small, brownish, and greyish. New Mexico hit with infestation of moths after hibernation 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z The greyish material that dominates the mass is wet wipes, now the scourge of the UK’s sewers. Fighting fatbergs: 'This is now a huge environmental issue' 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z As Jane Grigson explains in Charcuterie and French Pork Cookery, saltpetre was traditionally used when brining hams to give them “an attractive rosy appearance when otherwise it would be a murky greyish brown”. Yes, bacon really is killing us 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z His was perched on his pedestal in the fountain with greyish, green, and red paint smeared on his body. A Statue Stirs to Life in Washington Square Park 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z Initial symptoms of measles include fever, red eyes and sensitivity to light, greyish white spots in the mouth and throat and cold-like symptoms. Italy's Five Star Movement blamed for surge in measles cases 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Pollution from vehicles in the City of Light often builds up into a greyish haze over the city and is becoming an increasing concern to local health authorities. Paris rolls out color-code stickers for cars to curb pollution 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z Getting our eyes in, we begin to see a host of small brown and greyish fungi tucked into the patchwork of sodden foliage and decaying leaf-fall. In a Lilliputian world of leaf litter 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z But the UK organic industry insisted that British shoppers would be unlikely to accept bacon that was ‘“greyish”. Yes, bacon really is killing us 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z As she stirs cassava flour to make the Congolese staple fufu, a greyish sticky dough eaten at every meal, I can see the sinews in her arms standing taut. A country where toilets are a sign of hope - BBC News 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z He picks up a long wooden pole and uses it to point to a small mound of a greyish purple powder sitting on a board on one of the lab tables. The bringer of life and death 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Orinoco crocodiles vary in colouration from greyish to brownish or yellowish, and dark spots and blotches are often present over the dorsal surface. The New World Crocodile Assemblage: Crocodiles Part VII 2014-02-22T22:00:53Z Of the several species, the greyish or reddish-brown Gilbert’s dragon L. gilberti is comparatively short-snouted and hence looks more Intellagama-like than some of the others. Australia, land of dragons (by which I mean: agamids) (part I) 2014-01-17T21:45:11.082Z Passers-by leap over them to avoid the dirty greyish sludge. Nigeria polio: Immunising the vaccine fears 2013-04-26T10:45:47Z Chemical analyses show that a greyish powder taken from the rover’s first drilled rock sample contains clay minerals formed in water that was slightly salty, and neither too acidic nor too alkaline for life. Mars Rover Finds Evidence of Ancient Habitability 2013-03-13T19:45:00.600Z But it also helps in brighter environs and even outside in direct sunlight, largely eliminating the unappetizing greyish look of E Ink. The Screen Makes Kindle Paperwhite the Best E-Reader Yet 2012-10-01T17:35:36Z Was once a greyish powder sprinkled from a pot. Pepper's progress 2012-08-22T19:00:04Z Confusingly, both African species are in fact greyish. Bureaucratic Bungling Finished Rhino Species 2012-06-14T18:15:00.217Z The paper's club source reckons Roberto Mancini may leave because his wife is visually overwhelmed by the constantly shifting light from grey to quite grey to really grey to greyish. Football transfer rumours: Thomas Müller moving to Internazionale? 2012-06-08T08:13:00Z In the half-light, greyish dust sifted down, blanketing the ground and turning trees to ghosts. Human migrations: Eastern odyssey 2012-05-02T17:20:27.767Z The female is said to be the Certhia Capensis of Lin., which is greyish brown above, and paler beneath. Zoological Illustrations, Volume II or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:34.283Z Anal fin resembling the second dorsal, greyish, with the margin dull-purple. Zoological Illustrations, Volume I or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:27.027Z He held it up as he spoke, a thin scrap of greyish paper, the fly-leaf of a missal perhaps. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z A. saxatile, with greyish leaves, and deep yellow flowers, produced in April and May, and the dwarfer A. montanum are useful. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z White or greyish spots are the common symptom marking the presence of many Peronosporeae and Erysipheae in or on leaves, e.g. Disease in Plants 2012-03-01T03:00:22Z It is of white or greyish marble, and of magnificent proportions,—lofty and elegant, yet massive and entirely simple. Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-02-29T03:00:23.930Z He was standing motionless--I could fancy him breathless also--a listening expression on his face; which seemed to me to have faded to a greyish tinge. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z The carcass is greyish, but it’s difficult to know if this really reflected the colour in life. Grampus griseus joins the globicephalines 2012-02-27T21:15:05.413Z A. albida forms a conspicuous mass of greyish leaves and white blossoms. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z Female greyish brown; beneath paler, tinged with yellowish olive on the rump and throat. Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:17.560Z Female bronzy green above and grey beneath, washed with bronze on the flanks; wings purplish brown; tail bluish black, the two lateral feathers tipped with greyish white. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z Vaughan was about to answer him in kind, when he espied in the middle of the group the pale, keen face and greyish whiskers of Sergeant Wathen. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z They slowly turn paler, They seem to be melting like blue-grey flakes of ice, Thin greyish shivers Fluctuating mid the dark green lance-thrust of the leaves. Goblins and Pagodas 2012-02-14T03:00:24.740Z It rises to the height of from ten to fifteen feet, with a rough, greyish trunk, from whence start numerous fantastic-shaped branches, convolving and wreathing their long, naked arms on all sides. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z Female greyish olive; beneath yellow, passing into cinereous on the flanks and belly. Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:17.560Z A white spot behind the eyes descends from there to the breast, which is also whitish, but with a dark spot on every feather, causing a greyish appearance in the middle of the breast. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z Cough with greyish expectoration; cough with thick sputa; short, dry cough in the afternoon; very troublesome cough with white sputa and tasteless. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z Dim rosy fans, the trees As they flick to and fro, Seem driving greyish vapour Over the snow. Goblins and Pagodas 2012-02-14T03:00:24.740Z Watching with eager impatience, he saw the greyish figure, scarcely distinguishable from the earth, draw nearer to the top. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z Female: above the same as the male, except the tail, which is rufous brown; beneath whitish, tinged with ochraceous, and with scarcely perceptible greyish mottlings. Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:17.560Z Above in summer light rufous, in winter light greyish, spotted and striped with blackish and edged with whitish: beneath white; bill and feet black: whole length 7·5 inches, wing 5·5, tail 2·2. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z The greyish windows in which it prevails are technically described as “in grisaille.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Within the depths of greenish greyish smoke Were roars, Crackles and spheres of vapour, And then Huge disks of crimson shooting up, falling away. Goblins and Pagodas 2012-02-14T03:00:24.740Z The sky was overcast, and of a faint copper colour, clouded with greyish veils of blowing sand. Lord John in New York 2012-01-04T03:00:30.077Z He wore a Mandarin hat, with a blue button, and a greyish blue coat reaching to the ground. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (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. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z Young brown; chin and cheeks whitish; neck greyish, with the tips of the feathers black; breast white, with blackish-brown mottlings; belly black. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z Optical glass when it comes into the workshop has the appearance of small blocks of rough ice of a greyish hue. The Woman's Part A Record of Munitions Work 2011-12-31T03:00:15.627Z When she was satisfied, she said, "My greyish brother, now catch me well." South-African Folk-Tales 2011-12-20T03:00:27.703Z Characters and Properties.—Gutta percha appears in commerce in the form of blocks or cakes of a dirty greyish appearance, often exhibiting a reddish tinge, and just soft enough to be indented by the nail. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z The people are white; they have wide foreheads, the eyes greyish and round, the hair long, the nose flat; they are small in stature. A Description of the Coasts of East Africa and Malabar in the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century 2011-12-11T03:00:10.483Z Description.—Above brown; forehead, lores, and chin greyish white; neck striped with white: beneath similar; bill brown; legs greenish grey: whole length 24·0 inches, wing 13·0, tail 5·0. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z Alexandre came up to him, noted the direction of his eyes and saw that they were fixed on a tuft of grass, and that under this grass there appeared to be some greyish object. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z These eggs are very light-coloured; the ground colour is pale cream, faintly spotted with brown and dull greyish splashes. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z The face was a fine soft oval, the nose aquiline, the brow perhaps narrower than strong intellect demanded, but high and open, and the eyes of greyish blue were large and full of dancing mirth. The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant 2011-11-27T03:00:11.777Z "The beaded bubbles, winking at the brim," had a greyish tinge. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z Description.—Above grey, spotted with white and black; upper tail-coverts white, slightly spotted: beneath white; breast greyish, with black specks; bill black; feet yellow: whole length 10·0 inches, wing 6·0, tail 2·6. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z Plumage black, with purple and violet reflections; base of the beak, nostrils; and region round the beak bare of feathers and covered with a white scurf, iris greyish white; beak and feet black. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z The second order of stones does not show a great variety of colours, and seldom beautiful ones, for it is generally white, whitish, greyish, or yellowish. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z The nightingale is of a tawny colour on the head and back, and of a greyish white on the throat and under parts. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z It came from a pale greyish efflorescence of illumination, globular in shape, that lay apparently over his left breast. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z Their ground-colour is dark greyish brown, finely mottled and streaked with rufous and darker brown, some of the spots being of a considerable size.” Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z Eggs greyish, thickly speckled with dark grey and brown. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z In the centre of them is found greyish pyrites, almost dissolved, the size of a walnut. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z The general colour is a greyish yellow, in some specimens inclining much to a shade of bluish grey."—"They spring," says Mrs. Bowdich, "furiously upon whoever approaches, and utter unearthly cries. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z The iris is of a somewhat greyish tint, sometimes traversed with brown shades. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z In its winter dress the upper plumage is greyish drab colour; the breast dark brown; the belly white. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z Top and back of the head black, in the female chocolate colour; upper parts, wings, and tail ash-grey, slightly tinged with olive; neck light grey passing into greyish white; bill and feet black. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z The lad's face had turned a ghastly greyish hue, and only Andy's prompt action saved him from falling upon the grating of the cockpit. The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes 2011-10-08T02:00:20.880Z The neck was a greyish blue, as was also the back; the wings were dark, the legs jet black, the tail purple. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z It then grew dark; but the moon came to my help, shining brightly on the greyish cliffs. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z The man was old and short and square, with a shock of thick bushy hair, and a long greyish beard. The Strange Story Book 2011-09-15T02:00:13.747Z The plumage is of a uniform greyish brown, lighter beneath. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z A slight reflection of greyish light fringes the top of their black hoods and glides over their shoulders. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z He seemed a man of about fifty, was very stout, with a red, congested face, and a greyish beard. My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z And then again come the greyish arable-patches, where the corn is grown. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z The shores are for the greater part formed of fine gravel; some yards from the shore the bed is uniformly covered with fine greyish mud. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Eggs light buff, with a few greyish brown spots. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z The coat is usually a shade of brown, sometimes greyish, fairly bright and with a suggestion of waviness. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z Something in the position, in the hoary tree, and the greyish hue of his dress gave the impression of an arboreal animal. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z I examined the dead tree and found a big smear of blood and a lot of coarse greyish hair on it. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z It was of a greyish colour, and the mouth was quite black, and very large. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z In the female the black is replaced by greyish brown, the white is dingy, and the three lateral tail feathers are edged with white. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z A greyish soup with a villainous burnt smell greeted my sight; my dumpling had melted. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z His dress was old and sober tinted, his smock frock greyish, his old hat had lost all colour. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z When growing near the surface or even if attached to a stone at the bottom in clear water, it is invariably of a pale yellowish or greyish colour. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z The female ostrich, in her robe of tender, greyish brown, is attractive enough to her prospective mate without artificial aid. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z Eggs greyish white, speckled and sometimes faintly streaked with brown. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z It took them into a lane and on high ground, where the village lay nestling at their feet, a greyish patch in the pattern-work of hedges. The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z It rose and fell, faint and afar; the flutter of a moth’s wings against the greyish willow leaves overbore and silenced it. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Colour greyish, sometimes with a flush of green on the external surface. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z The building was faced with hewn stone, of a greyish colour, and from its smoothness resembling polished marble. The Wye and Its Associations a picturesque ramble 2011-06-12T02:00:06.820Z General plumage sooty brown; chin greyish white; tarsi feathered; bill feet, and claws, shining black. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z A greyish pallor had overspread his face, and his breath came with difficulty. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z Now and then a greyish glimmer passed with rapid gleam flittering athwart the windows; but, whenever this glimmer came, the lead and iron of the frames always melted and ran rolling down. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z In such circumstances the sponge is of a greyish colour, but specimens of the variety minima taken by Potts on rocks and boulders in Bear Lake, Pennsylvania, were of a bright green. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z "Thank you, ma'am, I——" A spell of coughing interrupted, and she noticed how wan and weary he looked, and how heavy were the greyish shadows under his lovely eyes. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z Young birds greyish brown; immature specimens tinged on the head and belly with rust-red. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z The Physician-in-Ordinary, a gloomy man with a greyish beard, whose left eyelid seemed to droop, superintended the birth. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z She was now about sixty, tall, thin, and with greyish hair that hung in two heavy curls on either side of her forehead. Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport 2011-04-24T02:00:08.440Z In colour the elk is greyish brown, the limbs, sides of head, and coarse mane being, however, of a lighter hue. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z To these, Praxedis tied the other two corners, and very soon the greyish white canvass formed a nice roof, contrasting pleasantly with the green foliage. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z In the second year, greyish black above, marked with numerous triangular white spots, whitish below. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z Hare's ear body, ribbed with silver twist, a greyish dark hackle, the colour of the dark fur on the ear, mallard wings, and tail of the same. Blacker's Art of Fly Making, &c. Comprising Angling, & Dyeing of Colours, with Engravings of Salmon & Trout Flies 2011-04-04T02:00:10.823Z This fish is broader than the salmon, of a greyish colour, and with a hunch on its back: the flesh is white, but neither rich nor well flavoured. Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. II 2011-03-24T02:00:13.247Z The colour is a light or greyish brown, and it possesses a short mane. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z As a rule the skin is greyish or olive coloured, the eyes grey or blue, the hair light, the beard scanty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z Female smaller; head and cheeks reddish brown; under parts white, clouded on the breast, flanks, and rump, with ash-grey; upper plumage and tail greyish black; wings variegated with black, white, and grey. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z The stone, exposed in the light of day, was of greyish granite, such as Sanders did not remember having seen before. Sanders of the River 2011-03-12T03:00:26.427Z Where the earth has given way, the face of the cliffs discovers numerous strata, consisting of reddish earth and small stones, bitumen, and a greyish earth, below which, near the water-edge, is a red stone. Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. II 2011-03-24T02:00:13.247Z If thick crepes are made, an excess of the chemical is sometimes made visible by a greyish powder deposited on the edges of the strips of dry rubber. The Preparation of Plantation Rubber 2011-03-09T03:00:40.870Z A greyish light came through one small window. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z Upper plumage, neck and head, dark brown; lower, greyish brown, mottled with darker brown; tail marked with twelve dark transverse bands; beak lead-coloured; cere, iris, and feet yellow. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z He is tall, with a fine forehead, greyish hair, and florid complexion. Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 2011-02-27T03:00:34.390Z Pink and greyish black are also common colours, and in parts it might be mistaken for sandstone, until chipped off with the hammer. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The cup-washings, as they arrive at the store, represent a very dilute latex, the rubber from which is generally of a greyish colour. The Preparation of Plantation Rubber 2011-03-09T03:00:40.870Z Presently a rift in the wall of vapour enabled both pilot and observer to discern a flat, greyish expanse of sand through which several small channels wound sinuously. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z Female—upper parts brown passing into blackish grey; lower, greyish white barred with dark grey. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z I feel my heart sinking more and more the farther I go along these broken-up roads, which are becoming still more crowded with our dear soldiers, all lamentably coated with greyish mud. War 2011-02-10T03:00:52.487Z On the rough tables soldiers put platters of a sticky, greyish soup; a smell of burnt grease floated in the air. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z After about a quarter of an hour, he came to a shrub of a dusty, greyish green—it was an Agnus castus in full bloom. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z One more caress of the canary's greyish green wings, one more kiss on the monkey's velvety snout, then the door closed behind her forever. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z Female—head, back and scapulars, ash-brown, tinged with olive; lower parts greyish white; the transverse bands less distinct. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z A greyish Butterfly with feathered antenn�, whose female has no wings. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland, Volume 1 2010-12-31T03:00:11.350Z As a compromise between these two methods they arrived at the use of a border of greyish simulated Gothic architecture to frame the central coloured figure of a window. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z At last a faint grey, glimmering light appeared in the east; then, by degrees, towards daybreak, the waters overhead, and the waters underneath, had a gloomy, greyish hue. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z The “Pique-Boeuf” is about the size of a starling, of a greyish colour over the body, with short wings, and tail somewhat of a darker hue. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z Eggs greyish white, spotted with pale blue and brown. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z The leaves are furrowed along the course of the veins, and convex between them, slightly downy and of a greyish green on the upper side; clothed with snowy woolliness beneath. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland, Volume 1 2010-12-31T03:00:11.350Z The earlier window has all the features of the distant landscape put in with the leads, while in the later one they are delicately painted on greyish blue; especially note this in the well scene. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z At last land was within sight; the hills of Istria were seen, towards evening, as a faint greyish line on the dark grey sky. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z It was a small quadruped, of a greyish brown colour, darker above, and of lighter tint beneath. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z Young birds brown and grey, the gorget greyish white. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z Our house has six bedrooms and a big kitchen which is very modern and greyish. Marina Hyde: A golden generation of self-regard 2010-05-26T23:06:00Z For me, the European events as a child were marked in greyish, brownish, sad colours. Primary colours 2010-03-15T12:25:00Z The leaves fall early, but the greyish twigs and black buds render the tree conspicuous in winter and especially in early spring. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" It stood nearly five feet in height by full nine in length, and its general colour was a greyish sepia brown. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z Birds of the first year, general plumage dusky brown, beneath greyish. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z Then Ulrich came to shake him by the hand, and to introduce him to the superintendent, a lean, gentle-eyed man with glasses and greyish whiskers, who welcomed him in a clear high tenor. The Undying Past Its fore wings are light greyish brown, crossed with four transverse paler streaks, and tipped with a patch of chocolate brown. Butterflies and Moths (British) Its general connexion with death is due no doubt to the greyish colour of its leaves and its yellowish flowers, which suggest the gloom of the underworld and the pallor of death. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The ears, on the edges, are greyish white and there Is always a yellow or orange spot on the throat. Science of Trapping Describes the Fur Bearing Animals, Their Nature, Habits And Distribution, With Practical Methods For Their Capture Plumage black edged with greyish white; a large crescent-shaped pure white spot on the throat; bill and legs dusky. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z Baryta is a heavy greyish powder of specific gravity 4.7, obtained by burning barium in oxygen or from barium nitrate or barium carbonate. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis The caterpillar is yellowish or greyish, with a pale dorsal line edged with black. Butterflies and Moths (British) Alunite, a mineral sulphate of aluminium and potassium, greyish or yellowish white, from which alum is prepared in Sicily by roasting and lixiviation. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide The colour is white, greyish or reddish, and the crystals are transparent to translucent. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" Female:—olive green above, greyish white tinged with yellow beneath, and streaked with greyish brown; wings dark brown, the quills edged with olive grey; tail olive, tinged with dark brown. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z It was coated over pretty regularly with a greyish mud which had come down with the last emptying of the pond. Deep Moat Grange The larva is greenish or greyish, sometimes with a reddish tinge, with a light line down the back. Butterflies and Moths (British) The upper part of the body is of a greyish brown, and the belly white. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide It is a white or greyish shell, about two inches in length. Beautiful Shells of New Zealand An Illustrated Work for Amateur Collectors of New Zealand Marine Shells, with Directions for Collecting and Cleaning them Upper parts greyish brown, slightly tinged with olive; orbits white; below the ear a patch of ash-grey; throat dull white; breast and flanks grey, tinged with rust colour; rest of the under parts dull white. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z The hairs, however, of the bands are rarely yellow, but as a rule greyish or white, or of a grade of colour slightly paler than those of the disc. Wild Bees, Wasps and Ants and Other Stinging Insects The caterpillar is greyish or greenish with paler lines and black spiracles. Butterflies and Moths (British) Beneath, the wings are shaded with greyish tints, crossed by a white line on each wing, and having two orange spots at the inner corner of the hind wing. British Butterfiles Figures and Descriptions of Every Native Species A greyish flour invariably contains impurities, such as crease dirt, from the wheat, the intensity of the tint varying in proportion to their amount. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" Summer—upper plumage greyish black, spotted with bright yellow; forehead and space above the eyes white; sides of the neck white, mottled with black and yellow; lore, throat, neck, and lower parts deep black. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z She opened her eyes suddenly, and, looking towards the river, saw that a greyish mist hung over it, that the pavements were wet and glistening. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel The fore wings are also of a greyish or ochreous brown, and the black margin of the hind wings is proportionately narrower. Butterflies and Moths (British) The caterpillar, which is found feeding in large companies on the nettle, is of greyish colour, with a black line on the back, and brown and yellow stripes on the sides. British Butterfiles Figures and Descriptions of Every Native Species In length these whales vary between 20 ft. and 30 ft.; and in colour from black on the upper surface in the young to light brown in old animals, the under-parts being greyish white. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" Eggs greyish green, blotched with brown and black. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z In tuberculous ostitis the presence of the bacilli in the spongy tissue causes an escape of colourless corpuscles from the blood, which, collecting around the bacilli, form a small greyish white heap, a tubercle. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" The fore wings of this moth vary from greyish white to a rather dark smoky tint. Butterflies and Moths (British) Under side, greyish drab, suffused with greenish blue near the body; towards centre, many black spots in indistinct light-coloured rings, and a double border of the same. British Butterfiles Figures and Descriptions of Every Native Species The typical bort occurs in small spherical masses, of greyish colour, rough or drusy on the surface, and showing on fracture a radiate crystalline structure. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" Winter—forehead, front and sides of the neck white; nape and cheeks white, streaked with greyish black. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z The mineral is transparent to opaque and white, sometimes greyish, bluish or greenish in colour. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" The hind wings are greyish white or brownish grey. Butterflies and Moths (British) It is a "Looper," greyish at first and turning green later, and nearly an inch long when full grown. Roses and Rose Growing These vessels were irregularly baked in an open fire, and the colour of the surface varies from red-brown to greyish black. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" In summer the beak is of a bluish lead colour; feathers of the forehead and crown greyish brown, tipped with crimson; upper plumage uniform rich chestnut-brown; breast crimson, with a few pale brown feathers intermixed. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z By the action of hydrochloric acid the colour of tiger’s-eye may to a large extent be removed, and a greyish cat’s-eye obtained. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Our illustration represents the male, the fore wings of which are greyish brown, crossed by several dark lines, and with a double dark and conspicuous spot near the middle of the hind margin. Butterflies and Moths (British) A leaden, greyish sky overhead—not a cloud, nor even a passing bird, to break its dreary surface—beneath, nothing but snow; snow on the wild fantastic mountain peaks; snow in waving sweeps between them. Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. Volume II (of II) Faint greyish flecks of foam appeared on his lips. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion Female, 'The Reeve'—long feathers of the head and ruff absent; upper plumage ash-brown, mottled with black and reddish brown; under parts greyish white; feet yellowish brown. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z Where the waves of the river had worked, there shone a beautiful greyish marble, cut in curious deep lines by the action of the water, but above the walls were stained a deep red. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure Its white fore wings are boldly marked with a blotch of greyish brown at the base, and another extending from the middle of the costal margin more than halfway across. Butterflies and Moths (British) P. depr. dry, yellowish, blotched purple or olive, corrugated, flesh sulphur yellow; g. broad, yellow, edge darker; s. conical, reticulately rugose, greyish purple. European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae Plant small, spherical, having a double shell or peridium, the inner one white and the outer one smooth and greyish lead-color or bluish-grey, and shelling off at maturity. Student's Hand-book of Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous Bill much compressed, longer than the head, greyish black; upper plumage brownish black; the secondaries tipped with white; a whitish patch behind the eye on each side; under plumage white; feet dusky; iris brown. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z She had a few wisps of greyish drab hair wound round a sort of steering-wheel of celluloid in the back. Confessions of an Opera Singer The fore wings of this species are white, frequently with a few greyish scales, and are deeply divided into two feathery plumes. Butterflies and Moths (British) P. convex, viscid, blackish olive, centre scarcely zoned, edge pale; g. adnate, ochre with grey tinge later; s. solid, rather viscid greyish ochre, brown when bruised like gills; milk acrid, white then brownish. European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae It is a small tree here, with stout greyish branches, and firm broad serrated leaves. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens A sufficient quantity of the greyish dust having been obtained, the mortar was emptied into a broad iron pan. Through South Africa His Visit to Rhodesia, the Transvaal, Cape Colony, Natal The mubarasassa, which is of a greyish colour, is also said to be able to kill elephants. My Dark Companions And Their Strange Stories The fore wings are ashy grey or greyish brown, marbled with darker tints, with a conspicuous white spot near the centre. Butterflies and Moths (British) P. umb. glabrous, greyish white, with a separable pellicle, at length striate to middle; s. fibrillosely striate, at length tawny. var. European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae It makes a dense bush, with medium-sized leaves, green above, and covered with a dense greyish tomentum beneath. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens This trachyte is greyish white in colour and easily workable, but hardens by exposure. Through South Africa His Visit to Rhodesia, the Transvaal, Cape Colony, Natal He is a trifle bald, and you can detect a greyish tint in his hair—that is all; but Mr. Lynch, I imagine, is not one of those who age fast. The Religious Life of London The hind wings are greyish brown, darker along the hind margin. Butterflies and Moths (British) P. convex, umbil. edge wavy, greyish or reddish with brown broken concentric lines; g. reddish grey; s. pale reddish with abundant white down at base. cancrinus, Fr. European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae The colour of the Madagascar egg is a dull greyish yellow; but it is possible that this may be derived from the soil in which it has long been imbedded. The Romance of Natural History, Second Series The greyish snow of the pass is starred with the sad lilac of autumn crocuses. A Pushcart at the Curb The greyish patch of the orifice was no more visible at all, and its last vague glimmer had been swallowed up in the damp cold darkness of the pit. Peasant Tales of Russia It is of a greyish or greenish colour, with a paler line on the back, a light brown line on each side of this, black spots between these lines, and black spiracles. Butterflies and Moths (British) P. oval then cylindrical, striate, grey then blackish brown, at first densely covered with white meal which becomes grey; g. from a collar; s. greyish brown above, whitish below; sp. 9-10 � 6-7. European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae The general colour of the fur is greyish, with a deep tinge of chestnut from the middle of the back to the root of the tail. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" Atop them are great, greyish slabs of protecting opaque rock—a covering like that above our Temples of Aerat—'on which the rain may never fall.' Micro-Man Then he had nothing left but the mushrooms and a kind of greyish lichen which spotted the rock at intervals. Peasant Tales of Russia Its fore wings are greyish ochreous, with a darker band across the middle. Butterflies and Moths (British) P. elliptical then campan. becoming plane and upturned; disc prominent and rough with minute warts, dark, striate, covered with greyish scurf, .5-1 cm.; g. free; s. European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae The greyish tinge of half light that foretells the coming night, was fast falling, as a slight noise startled her. Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier And at its end the line had spilled some shapeless, greyish things; there was nothing human in them, as little as there is anything human in the rusty bowels of a junked automobile. The Brain It is of the plover species, of a greyish colour, and as large as a small pigeon. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant The caterpillar is greyish, and has a series of triangular black spots along each side of the back. Butterflies and Moths (British) P. exp. edge striate, squamulose, whitish, cuticle broken into greyish tawny areolae or scales; g. broad, whitish, brownish when bruised; s. yellowish-white, squamulose, ring thin, fugacious. European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae The seeds are small, and of a dark or greyish colour. Notes on Stable Management in India and the Colonies This frightful apparition, which is always possible among the rocks in the open sea, is a greyish form which undulates in the water. Toilers of the Sea It is bordered by a rim of trachytic rock, forming a black coronet above the greyish volcanic dust and sand which covers its sides to a great depth. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" The hind wings are greyish brown in the base, and dark smoke colour towards the margin. Butterflies and Moths (British) P. 2-2.5 cm. persistently umbilicate glabrous, brown then greyish, becoming cracked; g. crowded; s. European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae It is extremely difficult to cultivate, and forms flat, small greyish colonies of irregular outline. The Bacillus of Long Life a manual of the preparation and souring of milk for dietary purposes, together with and historical account of the use of fermente Here the rock is a vesicular trachyte, of a greyish colour, solidified in vertical columns of hexagonal form, about four feet in diameter, and traversed by transverse joint planes. Volcanoes: Past and Present Buildings, &c.—Brick, blue limestone, and a greyish buff freestone are the most common building materials, and the city has various buildings of much architectural merit. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" The ground colour of the wings of the male is a dull yellowish grey, and that of the female greyish white. Butterflies and Moths (British) P. depr. glabrous, grey with darker zones; g. white; s. solid, greyish white; milk violet. European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae Right away to the westward is the great Metropolis, its presence being marked by the usual pall of greyish smoke. A Week's Tramp in Dickens-Land It is generally of a greyish colour, and sometimes sufficiently firm to be used as a building stone. Volcanoes: Past and Present Up there, in the clear blue sky it looks innocent, like an enormous greyish blond dragon-fly hovering over a pond. A Journal of Impressions in Belgium The fore wings are pale grey or brownish, with a patch of dark greyish brown at the base, another larger one on the middle of the costa, and a third near the tip. Butterflies and Moths (British) P. exp. depr. even, somewhat fuscous, but silkily hoary; g. broad, distant, greyish white; s. solid, short, outside and inside greyish-brown. European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae Dallas looked, and saw, at the end of sheer walls, an oblong opening of greyish light. The Plow-Woman The ice-boat pushed on beautifully, with hardly any exertion, over the greyish glistening surface of the lake. Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement On introducing the mirror into the throat we first see the back part of the tongue, which has a very uneven surface, and which is, as a rule, covered with greyish phlegm. The Mechanism of the Human Voice The hind wings are pale greyish brown with a yellowish margin. Butterflies and Moths (British) P. conical then exp. almost smooth, pale brown, thin, slightly pilose; g. crowded, narrow, rosy violet then greyish brown; s. white, shining, springing from a copious creeping mycelium; sp. 4-5 long. European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae There is excessively little color in them, their prevalent tone being a greyish brown opposed with grey, black, and a very warm russet. The Stones of Venice, Volume III (of 3) The color is given with green and white marbles, the dove relieved on a ground of greyish green, and all is exquisitely finished. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3) She had grown pale, the deep sunburn on her face had turned a greyish colour. The Son of His Mother "I had a fearful to-do with Tiralla the other day, your reverence," said Kranz of the gendarmerie, who was sitting at the end of the table stroking his fierce-looking, greyish moustache. Absolution In Orkney, hailstones have fallen as finely polished as marbles, of a greyish white colour, not unlike fragments of light-coloured marble. The Rain Cloud or, An Account of the Nature, Properties, Dangers and Uses of Rain in Various Parts of the World It has sharp and slender leaves of a greyish green, nearly grey on the under surface, and resembling, but somewhat smaller than, those of our common willow. The Stones of Venice, Volume III (of 3) A greyish sheet was drawn over her body to the chin. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography On down they dropped, until at last they seemed to be engulfed by a greyish sea that shut out all definite form. Aces Up But the most striking point about him was his eyes; they were of a light or greyish blue, transparent, and shining like precious stones. Callista : a Tale of the Third Century Its colour was white, cloudy, or greyish, but a part of its western limb seemed to exhibit tints of a faint sickly green. The Rain Cloud or, An Account of the Nature, Properties, Dangers and Uses of Rain in Various Parts of the World "Have you noticed this, sir?" put in Michel, as he gave Juve a handkerchief on which some vicious, greyish substance was spread in thick layers. The Exploits of Juve Being the Second of the Series of the "Fantômas" Detective Tales Much of the vegetation is greyish, and the rocks also are generally a pale grey. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia On his face, in the deep creases where the perspiration had gathered, the dust, rising from the street, had settled in greyish streaks. The Romance of a Plain Man “You remember how the silvery surface was covered with a greyish powder?” The Vast Abyss The Story of Tom Blount, his Uncles and his Cousin Sam She unfolded it mechanically; looked at it but saw no print, merely an unsteady haze of greyish tint on which she could not seem to concentrate. The Crimson Tide A Novel The captive, though the young of the black monkey, is greyish, with the exception of the extremities, and a stripe of black down his back and tail. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846 A dark greyish cloud rose over the imu—that was all. Legends of the Wailuku The landscape was blotted out; she saw nothing but the envelope lying at her feet, a dull orange patch against the greyish sand. Audrey Craven When I took the speculum glass out of the silvering bath, I ought to have deluged it with pure water till all that greyish powder was washed away, then it would have been fairly bright.” The Vast Abyss The Story of Tom Blount, his Uncles and his Cousin Sam Then there was wall, slightly outlined by a greyish cast. Zero Data No, there is purple, and blue, 'lapis lazuli, blue as a vein over the Madonna's breast,' and in one place a greyish mole. Select Conversations with an Uncle (Now Extinct) And Two Other Reminiscences The sage, with its spikes of greyish blue flowers, its fibrous, velvety leaves, its strong, pungent perfume, which is not squandered or repressed, is the stoic of my native terraces. The Book of Khalid He stumbled along till at length he again made out the castle in the distance, perched on its sombre eminence, just a flat silhouette against a lighter greyish sky. Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real South of it rolling prairie ran back, greyish white with withered grass, to the skyline; to the north straggling poplar bluffs and scattered Jack-pines crowned the summits of the ridges. Blake's Burden He was a young man with very clear greyish eyes that waited until they were called upon, before they took expression. The Rainbow It was covered always by the tide, but could be distinguished by a darker shadow on the surface of the sluggish stream, a shadow streaked at times by wavering bands of greyish slime, strangely agitated.... Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, November 11, 1914 It struck him that Romer looked very odd, and as he noted a slightly greyish tinge in Romer's face, he turned pale himself under his becoming sunburn. The Limit The eyes of the short, thickset man were narrow and greyish green in a round, smoothly shaven face. The Dark Star The surface is smooth, of a greyish colour, and exudes a small quantity of sero-purulent fluid. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Then there was Königstein, seen far away, a square-topped mountain, greyish white with time and weather, soaring above the river’s level some fourteen hundred feet. A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France Part of a lectern cover in white thread upon a thin, greyish white linen stuff. Art in Needlework A Book about Embroidery Mrs. Campbell was an amiable, colourless woman, with a greyish brown fringe that looked as if it were made of Berlin wool. The Limit By each a cup of greyish brandy was already frothing, the hostess was running about with the bottle, serving every one. Pan Tadeusz Or, the Last Foray in Lithuania; a Story of Life Among Polish Gentlefolk in the Years 1811 and 1812 On coming close to these trees—provided it be in the months of September or October—you will observe a something between them that resembles a thin gauzy veil of a greyish colour. Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt It had rained, and the heat, excessive for April, had abated, and the wise, experienced stars looked down between drifting veils of greyish vapour upon the little human lives passing below. The Dop Doctor The noise and the greyish vapour were nothings out in that vast veldt, but they meant the exit of a man from the troublous scene. The Kopje Garrison A Story of the Boer War In it sat a rather fat and important-looking lady, with greyish red hair, a straight decided mouth, and several firm chins. The Limit It is a small, greyish Fly, fiercely bristling with sparse hairs, half the size of the House-fly, whom it resembles slightly. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles Then, without moving his head, he turned his little greyish eyes upon her and regarded her fixedly. Juggernaut Her greyish pallor seemed a thin veil of ashes covering incandescent furnace-fires. The Dop Doctor There's a road comes downhill to the shore, between the churchyard wall—there's a heap of greyish silvery-looking stuff, by the way, growing on the coping—something like lavender, with yellow blossoms—Where was I? Merry-Garden and Other Stories The blood deserted her face, leaving a greyish pallor, but the eyes sought his steadily, and the rippling voice lost none of its rich cadence. Macaria Dark iron-woods rise in stiff, broken lines, and their greyish needles quiver like a light plume against the blue sky, where white clouds float serenely. Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific Steadily Roger's eyes met the gaze of the doctor's little cold greyish ones. Juggernaut He was turning over the rough greyish pages as he spoke, and Trixie was peeping greedily at them, too, with her pretty chin dug into his shoulder. The Giant's Robe It was a greyish afternoon, vague and misty, and one saw from the windows views that looked exactly like pictures by Whistler. Bird of Paradise In the case of genuine guano, this should be whitish or greyish. Manures and the principles of manuring It was made of coarse tarra-cotta of a greyish buff colour, ornamented with patterns of squares, diamonds and crosses, with a fleur-de-lys in the centre of one side, emblematic of the Trinity. Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter To my agitation I perceived in the greyish gloom a large, slowly shifting black bulk, distant but a few paces from me. Fibble, D.D. The latter is very like it in size and color, only the head and neck are greyish black. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests Their color in winter is a steel grey and in summer is a greyish brown. Black Beaver The Trapper The commercial article, however, is generally greyish or brownish in colour, owing to the presence of slight quantities of impurities. Manures and the principles of manuring The sky was only greyish black, lit by many stars, and Judith trembled to note that their dim illumination might almost permit one to recognise an individual at a few paces distance. Judith of the Cumberlands It had odd touches of greyish rose, because Whistler had insisted on it. Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty On first acquaintance it appears to be surrounded by redoubts or forts, being dotted with mounds of greyish slag, technically called "tailings," which represent the refuse soil from which the diamondiferous ore has been extracted. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899 This makes a greyish rock with no gloss, and is suitable for owls and similar birds. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. She’s a large lady, Miss Patty, with greyish hair, and she seems in a terrible fluster.” Patty's Summer Days The moon, a ghastly wraith, was far down in the west, the east had not yet taken any hint of rose flush, but held that pallid line of greyish white that precedes sunrise. Judith of the Cumberlands We stood in a large, square room, evidently a dining and living-room, washed with a greyish plaster, at once warm and cool. Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty He wore his faded fair hair very short, and his greyish yellow beard was trimmed in a point. Fair Margaret A Portrait In the centre of an extensive plain Humboldt came upon some twenty cones of greyish clay, about twenty-five feet high, the mouths of which were full of water. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century The Duchess's head cook, Glaser by name, recounted how Ferrari had visited him and offered him a purse of gold and a little phial which contained a greyish white powder. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg One sort had black heads and greyish wings, while the other and larger kind was nearly of a pure white colour. The Boy Tar They are covered at this time with a soft membrane, that looks like greyish velvet, and they are then said to be 'in the velvet.' Popular Adventure Tales He heard the orders; was aware of the levelled rifles; but his reckless greyish eyes were now fixed on her, and he began to laugh almost mischievously. Barbarians “Mr Malcolm Stratton, I presume,” said a heavily built man with a florid face, greyish hair, and closely cut foreign looking hair. Witness to the Deed There was a pretty greyish one, of the size of a lark, that was hopping about some great stones; and when he flew, he showed a great deal of white about his tail. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes The adulterated cake is commonly of a greyish hue, and has a disagreeable odour. The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock All at once I became aware that the brightness of the day was overshadowed: a greyish hue, that rapidly deepened, pervaded the scene. Indian Story and Song from North America The moon showed his face of a greyish tint; but the expression of his features told that he spoke seriously. The Tiger Hunter It was fantastic that somebody had been there before them, chiselling and sawing out a greyish material, of which there was a little left that made the needles of their radiation counters swing wildly. The Planet Strappers The velvety pouch, or bag, was removed and by some skilful process the greyish thread inside it was carded off. The Story of Silk Grassy slopes cut the cliff, which was composed of soft brown earth that had hardened and become in its lower strata a rampart of greyish stone. Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life A greyish hue was spreading over the land as they neared the place. Indian Story and Song from North America His dress consisted of a coarse shirt of greyish woollen stuff, rayed with black stripes. The Tiger Hunter Her long, light brown curls fell over her shoulders and rippled sleekly back from her calm little brow; her eyes were large and greyish blue, straight-gazing and steadfast. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 Only through the aperture above a streak of greyish light struck full upon the Cæsar, as, with glowing eyes and cruel grasp, he compelled her to look on him. "Unto Caesar" The boa scytale, or spotted boa, is of a greyish colour, marked with round spots, and scarcely inferior in size to the former. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America The tail was somewhat short and marked, with six black rings on a greyish ground. In the Wilds of Florida A Tale of Warfare and Hunting Almost wherever one lands, some small greyish brown waders are seen running quickly to and fro, sometimes in pairs, sometimes in flocks of ten to twenty. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II They looked over the landscape of greyish rolling hills scarred everywhere by new roads and ranks of wooden shacks. One Man's Initiation—1917 A greyish drab may be got by adding ferrous sulphate. Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer The female differs from the male in having the central tail-feathers of a drab colour, while the under part of her body is of a greyish tinge. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America It is a greyish fowl with dull brick-red wings and shoulders. Birds of the Indian Hills The young whales are not white, but very light greyish brown. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Karlsefne went out to see it—a huge beast, greyish and arched in the back. Gudrid the Fair A Tale of the Discovery of America The skin is thinly furnished with soft bristles, and is of a greyish tint, inclining to fawn colour on the belly. Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys I had gone out the next morning soon after sunrise to look round the camp, when I saw several birds of a greyish colour, about the size of a common thrush. In the Wilds of Africa The breast is, in its turn, separated from the greyish abdomen by a broad black band, which ornithologists term a collaret. Birds of the Indian Hills The colour of this animal is most generally brownish, with white hairs intermixed, giving that greyish or grizzled appearance—whence the trivial name, grizzly. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire There is a solemn, greyish gloom about it; the grass in the enclosure is rank, long, and very green. Pickwickian Studies In this performance he assumed the most characteristic attitudes in following the greyish smoke whose wreaths were lost in the foliage above. Godfrey Morgan A Californian Mystery After tomato plants are well started the large greyish humming-bird-like moths comes from the ground and begin laying eggs. An Elementary Study of Insects With her is fled also her nurse, a woman called Filippina, of middle age, with grey eyes and greyish hair, once not bad-looking, and whose manners are above her station.' Stradella In winter it grows longer and is of a greyish hue; the deer is then, according to hunter phraseology, “in the grey.” The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire Some wore slouch hats of greyish felt, and some catskin caps. The Scalp Hunters A very light vapour, calm and pure, greyish blue at its tip, rose straight in the air. Godfrey Morgan A Californian Mystery The scarf of greyish or slaty blue, worn by all women in Mexico, except the ladies of the Upper Ten Thousand, who use it only on occasions. The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico Time and the weather have turned most of them greyish, with dates decayed, and names scarcely legible. The Death Shot A Story Retold It is usually of a greyish colour, lighter or darker, according to circumstances, and often with a tinge of cinnamon or brown. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire After having climbed over mountains of a prodigious height, which are wholly covered with small pebbles of a greyish colour, as sharp as flint-stones, we descended into a sandy plain, overspread with thorns and thistles. Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770. It stopped, a wooden door swung back, and a band of greyish light showed a low room of rough beams without a window. The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette The land offered a very different aspect from that of Uppernawik; immense glaciers were outlined on the horizon against a greyish sky. The English at the North Pole Part I of the Adventures of Captain Hatteras Two hares I just got a glimpse of, greyish in colour, and very thin-looking beasts. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah This is the finest salt; that which falls to the bottom of the salt-pan is of a greyish cast. Brittany & Its Byways As he looked in, all the box contained was a flattened roll of some greyish material. Warning from the Stars They are less than half an inch long, of a dull greyish white, the queen, or female, about three times as large as the others. Impressions of South Africa Where his stolid four poster and dresser had been there was greyish nothingness. The Street That Wasn't There The two patterns reproduced in the illustration are those more commonly adopted; the colour is a light greyish terra-cotta, left fairly smooth and unvarnished. In the Forbidden Land CANADA.—In a large lot of pence issues, purchased by us lately, we have found two copies of the 3d. on greyish wove paper, perforated 13, with oblique parallel cuts. The Stamps of Canada The surgeons looked like wraiths, the nursing women had dark rings beneath their eyes, set burningly in pale faces, the negroes who valiantly helped had a greyish look. The Long Roll On every claim were dozens of cabins, and many high cones of greyish muck. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance The expectoration is for the most part difficult, and consists of masses of mucus, either greyish, or tending to a black colour. An Investigation into the Nature of Black Phthisis or Ulceration Induced by Carbonaceous Accumulation in the Lungs of Coal Miners By the common carotids will be found the large white vagus nerve, the greyish sympathetic, and a small branch of X., the depressor. Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata Scorias, in a state of dust, like powdered pumice-stone, and greyish ashes as small as the finest feculae, were held in suspension in the midst of their thick folds. The Secret of the Island This tree was about sixty feet high and forty feet in circumference; the bark was smooth, and of a greyish colour, and the boughs were entirely destitute of leaves. Mark Seaworth Most of the arches and columns appeared to consist of a greyish marble, and were wild and curious in the extreme. The Missing Ship The Log of the "Ouzel" Galley At the age of thirty or forty, the lung presents a greyish or mottled appearance, and the bronchial glands contain more or less black matter. An Investigation into the Nature of Black Phthisis or Ulceration Induced by Carbonaceous Accumulation in the Lungs of Coal Miners Its back is covered with long thin hair of a light chestnut colour, beneath which lies a fine wool of soft greyish brown. With Axe and Rifle Except just after changing their coats, when they are of a greyish hue, the general colour of the ibex is a dirty yellowish brown. The Cliff Climbers A Sequel to "The Plant Hunters" It was of a round shape, and looked like a large clew of hair or wool of a greyish colour, half-buried in the ground. The Boy Hunters The houses, straggling up the side of a hill, were low and sombre, being built of a greyish stone, which gave them a dull and haggard appearance. Frank Oldfield Lost and Found While still intently watching the progress of the fight, we observed a thin column of greyish brown smoke curling up into the air from the “Juno’s” consort. Under the Meteor Flag Log of a Midshipman during the French Revolutionary War In colour the animal was a greyish brown, dark on the upper part of the body, fading to a dirty white on the lower. The Strange Adventures of Eric Blackburn In truth it was a greyish mixture, a military great coat. The Trial of Charles Random de Berenger, Sir Thomas Cochrane, commonly called Lord Cochrane, the Hon. Andrew Cochrane Johnstone, Richard Gathorne Butt, Ralph Sandom, Alexander M'Rae, John Peter Holloway, and Henry Lyte for A Conspiracy In the Court of King's Bench, Guildhall, on Wednesday the 8th, and Thursday the 9th of June, 1814 Its great size—its long shaggy hair and greyish brown colour—but, above all, its fierce aspect, left no doubt upon the minds of our hunters as to what sort of animal it was. The Boy Hunters The sulphur in combination with the arsenic, having less affinity for that metal than for lead, lets it go, and forms a sulphuret of lead of a dark greyish hue. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists They presented a strange picture in that room, its owner's face now a greyish white, his supplicant shaking with a passion that came out in perspiration. Better Dead Third joint of the antennæ long, arista bare; tarsi whitish; wings very slightly greyish, veins pale, of the usual structure; halteres white. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology Later in the spring the river begins to rise, and in summer is a huge rolling volume of chocolate-brown or greyish water. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People We had marble at the river margin most of the day, a greyish crystalline rock fluted multitudinously in places by the action of high water and sometimes polished like glass. A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872 Even in a book we have found it assume a dirty greyish cast, and a specimen which had been kept in a drawer, wrapped up in paper, became perfectly black in a few years. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists He were a man with a thin, greyish beard. The Borough Treasurer Head black above; antennæ and legs testaceous; hind tibiæ and hind tarsi black; wings greyish, darker towards their tips; veins black, tawny towards the base. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology Soon the dripping commenced, and as it ran out and came into contact with the air, it turned into a solid, greyish color. The Wonder Island Boys: Exploring the Island The under parts are mostly white, with a greyish zone on the chest. The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told The background is composed of a thin greyish white silk backed with a stronger material. Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving He was very pale,—kind of a greyish white,—his eyes were sunk 'way in, and there were quite big hollows in his temples and his cheeks. We Ten Or, The Story of the Roses Legs paler than the body; wings slightly greyish; veins pale, discal transverse vein straight, parted by about twice its length from the border and by more than twice its length from the præbrachial transverse. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology On the other hand, too little will cause the shade to become greyish in tone and wanting in solidity. The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics It looks like a tiny irregular speck of greyish jelly, about 1/100th of an inch in diameter. The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told Lagrange is constructed of hewn stone, of a good greyish colour, and in parts of it there are some respectable pretensions to architecture. Recollections of Europe The stature and proportions were Tristram's; the nose like Tristram's in shape, but slightly longer; the eyes of the same greyish blue, though in this case deep lines radiated from the outer corners. The Blue Pavilions Eyes bright red; proboscis a little longer than the thorax; antennæ and legs black; wings slightly greyish, veins black; halteres tawny. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology Except for a greyish streak in the east, it was still dark. Regeneration A greyish tinge showed through his ruddy complexion. Brood of the Witch-Queen DESCRIPTION.—Fur long, almost uniformly greyish black; whiskers full and white; occiput and croup in old specimens paler coloured; hands and feet blackish; tail long, getting lighter towards the lower half. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Through the holes of his shirt and pants we caught glimpses of the greyish skin of his slim body, of his sharply bulging and angular shoulder-blades, knees and elbows. The Shield Head reddish; antennæ testaceous at the base; thorax testaceous in front; wings greyish, blackish-brown along the costa, and with three subcostal blackish-brown patches, the third continued along the veins towards the hind border. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology It is a piece of luck however that they still retain their ancient glass—Early English glass of the simplest design, and of a beautiful silvery greyish green tint. The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See But Dundee's eyes were on Flora Miles, and he saw that her sallow skin had tightened like greyish silk over her thin cheek bones, and that her eyes looked suddenly dead and glassy. Murder at Bridge Hutton's description is, dark greyish, with pale hands and feet, white head, dark face, white throat and breast, and white tip to the tail. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon But although a greyish pallor showed through the tan of his skin, his eyes were feverishly bright, and there, as I knelt beside him, I thanked Heaven silently, but fervently. The Devil Doctor There was no answering sound, but after a wait of two or three minutes the double gates of thick, greyish palm-wood were pulled open from inside, with a loud creak. The Golden Silence M. Vogel made a quantity of red wine from black grapes, for the purpose of his experiments; and this produced the genuine greyish green precipitate with acetate of lead. A Treatise on Adulterations of Food, and Culinary Poisons Exhibiting the Fraudulent Sophistications of Bread, Beer, Wine, Spiritous Liquors, Tea, Coffee, Cream, Confectionery, Vinegar, Mustard, Pepper, Cheese, Olive Oil, Pickles, and Other Articles Employed in Domestic Economy Dundee was sure that Mrs. Miles' sallow face took on a greyish tinge as she staggered to her feet and wound an uncertain way toward the hall. Murder at Bridge DESCRIPTION.—Black, with a reddish-white hood or beard surrounding the face and neck; tail with a tuft of whitish hair at the tip; a little greyish on the chest. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon In the little brass bowl lay a blood-stained fragment of greyish hair attached to a tatter of skin. The Devil Doctor The gums show a blue line, which is darker than that produced by lead, and the skin presents a greyish hue, which is permanent. Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology The habit of the shrub is densely bushy, and the foliage has a greyish green colour from its downiness. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. Her eyes were greyish yellow, like her eyelashes, like her hair,—at least her front hair,—like her eyebrows, and her complexion. Prisoners Fast Bound In Misery And Iron DESCRIPTION.—Fur above blackish brown; the hairs fulvous at the tips; abdomen greyish brown; hairs fine silky. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon It was a greyish hue now, and dank with perspiration. The Devil Doctor It darkens, or forms a greyish coating on, the copper; and this darkening is a delicate test for bismuth. A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. The leaves are ½in. to 3in. long, very narrow and tongue-shaped, sometimes obtuse and club-shaped; stout, dark green, with a greyish crust-like covering, and deeply dotted with bright spots. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. Her arms and legs showed greyish in the white storm, but where the smock was cut off the shadows it made upon her were faintly warm. Lore of Proserpine Blackish-brown, with a rufescent shade on the upper parts; abdomen greyish; tail equal in length to the entire animal, exclusive of the head, gradually tapering to a point; snout greatly attenuated. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Soon, too, the tall wiry grass will take a warm brown tint, which gradually pales as the autumn passes into winter, and finally bleaches to greyish white. Nature Near London This foam is of a greyish white, slightly viscous, and almost like soapsuds. Social Life in the Insect World They are of a greyish colour—nappy—whence the name Knapweed. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. Small greyish clouds were scudding low above the western horizon, and the sorrel waste of broomsedge was rolling high as a sea. The Miller Of Old Church DESCRIPTION.—Head large and whiskered; form robust; tail stumpy and clad; general colour of the animal brown; whiskers greyish; face nude and flesh-coloured, with a deep crimson flush round the eyes. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon The heart-shaped leaves have dropped from the bine, leaving thick bunches of red and green berries clustering about the greyish stem of the oak. Nature Near London The walls were made of a greyish, friable earth, which still showed the marks of the pick that had been used for the excavation. In the Field (1914-1915) The Impressions of an Officer of Light Cavalry It was a very dingy white, and greyish threads dangled from it. The Butterfly House The majority were so greyish pale, their hair such unlovely stubble, their temples so shrunken that the Subaltern pitied them in their morose dejection and slow-witted taciturnity. "Contemptible", by "Casualty" DESCRIPTION.—The fur with three shades—buff, then reddish brown with ashy tips, underneath greyish or pale brown. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon The trachyte is ordinarily reddish, greyish, or blackish; it mostly contains mica. Round About the Carpathians The lips and ears are pallid; the skin of the body of a greyish colour, cold, and clammy. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. The waning moon cast a pale light across the landscape, and he could see the tents on the castle island glimmer greyish white beneath him. The Black Douglas The streaks of Copernicus, Kepler, and Aristarchus are greyish in colour, and much less white than those associated with Tycho: some white lines extending south-east from Aristarchus do not apparently belong to the system. The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features DESCRIPTION.—Velvety black, with a greyish sheen in certain lights; snout nude; eyes apparently wanting. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon The varieties of aquilegia have in reality a greyish and uncertain tone of colour, and never attain the purity of blue with which Titian has gifted his flower. Great Pictures, As Seen and Described by Famous Writers In its early stages a gumma is a firm, semi-translucent greyish or greyish-red mass of tissue; later it becomes opaque, yellow, and caseous, with a tendency to soften and liquefy. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. The greyish dark of the turf beneath their feet spread further off. The Black Douglas At noon we sounded in 55 fathom, at about two miles' distance from the shore, straight in front of Dirck Hartochsz Roads, greyish sand. The Part Borne by the Dutch in the Discovery of Australia 1606-1765 DESCRIPTION.—Colour of fur varies, the basal half of the hair always dark greyish black, dark brown or black; the extremities varying from light grey to light reddish-grey, dark reddish-brown and black. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon He is a tall, powerful-looking man with a shock of greyish brown hair that springs from his head like sparks from an electrode. 100 New Yorkers of the 1970s It affects the septum of the nose and adjacent parts, firm, translucent, greyish nodules containing lymphoid and epithelioid cells appearing in the mucous membrane. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. We thundered through tunnels and out over hanging precipices, the river beneath us a faint band of greyish light in the blackness of the mountains. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia Immediately opposite the boudoir, where the last mentioned treasures are deposited, you observe a door, or aperture, half covered with silken drapery of a greyish brown tint. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Two DESCRIPTION.—Light brown above, greyish brown beneath; ears slightly shorter than the head, sub-acutely pointed; anti-tragus large, separated by a deep angular notch; lower lip with three vertical grooves. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Its color is generally of a greyish brown, the grey tint being found chiefly on the back, neck, head and shoulders, the legs, tail, and back of the neck being marked with dark brown. Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making It is hard, fusible, not very malleable, but extremely ductile, and very tenacious; it is of a greyish color, and nearly eight times heavier than water. A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition. Save for that one glow everything looked as chill as underseas; the whitewashed walls of the out-buildings glimmered faintly, the heaped corn had paled to a greyish silver, the shadows were blue as quiet pools. Secret Bread The top of her head is gold, the rest of her body greyish white, her beak pale pink, her tail of green and gold, intermingled with touches of greyish-white and red. Another World Fragments from the Star City of Montalluyah DESCRIPTION.—Dark glossy black throughout, except head and nape, which are reddish brown; hair very long; in old individuals a greyish patch on the rump.—Jerdon. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon It was rather young, weighing only twenty-five pounds, of a shining or glossy black colour, but many of the hairs being tipt with white, gave it a greyish cast at first sight. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 When the insect flies, it is red; when it is fallen, black; and when first dried, it is greyish; it afterwards changes to a purplish grey, powdered over with a kind of white dust. A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition. The colour of the water in the deep places was greyish green, and as the river rises in the high sierra, it felt icy cold to wade through. Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan As to olives, admirable as they undoubtedly are when flanking a sparkling jug of claret, we find little to admire in the stiff, greyish, stunted sort of trees upon which they think proper to grow. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844 The shoulders somewhat brighter than the rest of the fur, which is yellowish olive; greyish olive on outside of limbs; dusky on upper surface of hands and feet; and black on upper surface of tail. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon In its natural state, it is of a greyish green colour, coarse and heavy. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 The pupa is black with greyish white mottlings, while the female is deep greenish black in colour. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition Hinder part of the back greyish; sides of the abdomen grey. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2 But mother was lying here in a hospital nightgown of pink flannel, between greyish cotton sheets under horse-blankets, in pain and about to die; utterly unrewarded. The Judge The general tints are rusty red on the head, greyish on the shoulders, blackish in the middle of the back, rusty on the haunches. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon In this brief spell of daily increasing twilight the desolate region took on a grey-blue hue; the natives, as they appeared outside their shelters, looked like greyish spectres. The Eternal Maiden Here stretched a plain dotted with little greyish olive trees as far as a rosy network of distant hills. His Masterpiece Body above silky yellowish brown; borders of segments lighter; beneath, greyish white. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2 The sea-salt in the air had licked off the surface of the paint, so that they had a greyish, spectral appearance. The Judge DESCRIPTION.—Very like the last, but with a greyish fur, and almost white tail, with a black tip. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon He held it up as he spoke, a thin scrap of greyish paper, the fly-leaf of a missal perhaps. Count Hannibal A Romance of the Court of France The light was dying away, and all at once, in the greyish dusk, the scales suddenly dropped from my eyes. His Masterpiece He was rather above the middle height, his complexion of a dirty greyish colour, his cheeks hollow, his lips remarkably thick and coarse, his whole appearance in the highest degree wild and disgusting. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 346, August, 1844 Since the lacquer is originally of a brown colour the white lacquer is not pure white, but rather greyish or yellowish. Handbook on Japanning: 2nd Edition For Ironware, Tinware, Wood, Etc. With Sections on Tinplating and Galvanizing DESCRIPTION.—A tawny grey above, mixed with long hairs, tipped with brown, greyish below; between the fore-paws a crescent of pure white, which is a distinguishing mark of the species. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Dissolves even in large quantity to a colorless glass. in the reducing flame.A bead containing sufficient of the acid to render it spontaneously opaque on cooling, has a greyish color. A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe Being A Graduated Course Of Analysis For The Use Of Students And All Those Engaged In The Examination Of Metallic Combinations Thereupon Dubuche turned to a corner of the greyish wall on which the addresses of several models were written in chalk, haphazard. His Masterpiece She thought London, seen from a railway carriage window, which gave only a view of back gardens, factories, little streets and greyish washing drying, was an appalling place. Captivity The bonito is about two feet long, of a greyish colour, finely streaked from head to tail; but the flesh is hard, dry, and disagreeably tasted. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 11 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time DESCRIPTION.—Reddish-brown; chin greyish; throat and chest tawny, mixed with grey; belly and inside of limbs yellowish-grey; ears large, nearly naked; incisors deep yellow; tail brown, covered with short hairs. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon It affords a greyish white film, which disappears with a crimson flame when submitted to the reducing flame. A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe Being A Graduated Course Of Analysis For The Use Of Students And All Those Engaged In The Examination Of Metallic Combinations It was the bare, greyish studio of the old style, exclusively ornamented with sketches by the master, which hung there unframed, and in close array like the votive offerings in a chapel. His Masterpiece At last they were in the tender, in a drizzling, greyish rain, ploughing through the coffee-coloured water of the Thames towards the Oriana, which seemed surprisingly small. Captivity Her face was of a greyish hue, and possessed no shade of pink. If Only etc. DESCRIPTION.—Light greyish rufescent brown above, white beneath; ears short, hidden by the fur and hairy; feet whitish; tail rufescent brown. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon In the metallic state it is greyish, silver-white, has a high lustre, is hard, and malleable both cold and hot. A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe Being A Graduated Course Of Analysis For The Use Of Students And All Those Engaged In The Examination Of Metallic Combinations And he often did not dare to chance a bright dash of colour, but painted in a greyish gloomy key which was astonishing, when one remembered his revolutionary passions. His Masterpiece The bark is of a greyish color, and is upwards of half an inch in thickness on the trunk. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. The appearance of the water is characteristic, of a greyish green tinge, giving the impression of great depth. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries Fur light brown, then greyish, with light brown tips. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon The bead appears in the flame of reduction, and upon charcoal, of a greyish color and dull. A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe Being A Graduated Course Of Analysis For The Use Of Students And All Those Engaged In The Examination Of Metallic Combinations The fur is long, but close and thick; of a mixed brown or greyish colour on the back, under the belly and neck, of a yellowish white. The Voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay With an Account of the Establishment of the Colonies of Port Jackson and Norfolk Island (1789) It is an ovate oblong, obtusely triangular capsule, from three to ten lines long, rarely exceeding three lines in breadth, coriaceous, ribbed, greyish or brownish yellow. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. The rock when exposed is rather greyish black, and in many places reddish. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries The rock is a greyish granite, assuming sullen brown and orange tints where exposed to sun and weather. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series Heated upon charcoal in the reducing flame, the bead is of a greyish color, and partially, if not wholly opaque, from the presence of reduced metallic particles. A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe Being A Graduated Course Of Analysis For The Use Of Students And All Those Engaged In The Examination Of Metallic Combinations The stem is about two inches in diameter and covered with a rough greyish bark. In the Amazon Jungle Adventures in Remote Parts of the Upper Amazon River, Including a Sojourn Among Cannibal Indians The roots are fibrous, hard, and tough, covered with an odoriferous bark; on the outside of a greyish brown, and on the inside of a reddish hue. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. The petroleum is of all colours, from green to bluish white; this last is the strongest, partaking of the character of Naphtha, it looks like bluish or greyish clay and water. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries A stiff greyish jelly made from it is eaten with rice. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People The addition of tin renders the bead greyish while cooling, but a continued blast renders it transparent. A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe Being A Graduated Course Of Analysis For The Use Of Students And All Those Engaged In The Examination Of Metallic Combinations Hair dark, greyish on him, and it smooth-thin on his forehead. The Cattle-Raid of Cualnge (Tain Bo Cualnge) : An Old Irish Prose-Epic The sugar dried in this way is not altogether white, but has a slight greyish yellow tinge. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. I have seen one small species of deer, about half as large again as the mouse-deer of Mergui, and one young flying squirrel of a greyish black colour, with a very bushy tail. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries When he returned it was still in his hand, but there were greyish smudges all over it. Cleek: the Man of the Forty Faces Upon charcoal in the flame of reduction, the bead becomes turbid and greyish colored. A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe Being A Graduated Course Of Analysis For The Use Of Students And All Those Engaged In The Examination Of Metallic Combinations The Louis XV and XVI paintings are tender and vague as to subject and the colours veiled in a greyish tone, full of sentiment. The Art of Interior Decoration White or greyish limestone, often in beds three or four feet thick. The Ancient Life History of the Earth A Comprehensive Outline of the Principles and Leading Facts of Palæontological Science The empty horizon stretches out, spreads, and finally mingles its greyish flats with the yellow sand of the beach. Over Strand and Field To the right of them sprang up the slim fraxinella, the centranthus draped with snowy blossoms, and the greyish hounds-tongue, in each of whose tiny flowercups gleamed a dewdrop. Abbe Mouret's Transgression When heated in the flame of reduction upon platinum wire, the bead at first appears opaque, and of a greyish color, but becomes clear again after a continued blast. A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe Being A Graduated Course Of Analysis For The Use Of Students And All Those Engaged In The Examination Of Metallic Combinations "I must make haste," but she stood spellbound, watching the glowing crimson, purple and yellow changing into orange, green, and greyish pink, and she gazed at the fiery ball sinking slowly behind the hills. Ethel Hollister's Second Summer as a Campfire Girl Jimmy's colours showed up wonderfully out of all that brownish, greyish, yellowish green. The Belfry |
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