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单词 abrade
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“Great, Toomer. I’ll come here Friday after school and just go on to your place with you,” Ben said, leaving for home, the ends of his fingers abraded from the crab shells. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
Jesse Helms used his TV editorials to abrade King’s reputation, denouncing him as “a sham, an agitator, a fellow traveller with known communists.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
His voice had the rough, abraded texture of stone against stone. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z
In the same instant, the shackle on my right ankle clicked open and fell off, revealing a band of abraded red skin. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
Urban life tended to abrade tribal and ethnic distinctions, and instead of being Xhosas, or Sothos, or Zulus, or Shangaans, we were Alexandrians. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
His hands were abraded and exhausted, but he listened to his heart. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
The abraded backgrounds of the paintings and their deep, heavy frames push the works into a nebulous time zone, several steps removed from our own. From Fred Stonehouse, haunting portraits and visual poetry 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z
Marco Breuer starts with traditionally processed color prints, which he subjects to merciless alteration; sanding, scraping, drilling, and burning the print’s emulsion, he creates an abraded surface that glistens with jewel-like colors. Experiments in Analog Photography 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z
Sometimes, acrylic paint is enough, but the artist also tears, bends and abrades the surface, or uses tape to pull off bits of the image. In the galleries: A look at apartheid’s cruel costs
The new album once again features Mr. Modirzadeh and Mr. ElSaffar in the foreground, blending or abrading their timbres in ways that shrug off the Western scale. New Music: New Music by Passion Pit and Micachu & the Shapes 2012-07-23T22:18:24Z
Pockmarked and abraded but still firm, it’s a vehicle for beautiful distress, for committed uncertainty. Review: Brian Fallon Strikes Out on His Own With the Same Raspy Zeal for Yesteryear 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z
Here, an interest in marked and abraded surfaces links writing, drawing and photography. Art Review: Designer?s Art Collection Is a Passionate Triple Mix 2011-02-23T00:30:57Z
The drama is built on a pile of abraded glories and lurid wreckage arising from long-assumed, long-unquestioned forms of reckless passion. What to Stream: “Afterglow,” a Melodramatic Spotlight for Julie Christie 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z
This technique leaves the structures feeling gently worn and ever so slightly abraded, as if they were alive. Jennifer Boysen's paintings stretch the form 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z
Looking like 250 miles of bad road and talking in a voice that sounds as if it's been abraded by the gravel on that road, Clint Eastwood goes full curmudgeon in "Trouble with the Curve." 'Trouble with the Curve' lands in the Cliché Zone 2012-09-20T20:47:03Z
Why is abstraction often associated with male-inflected industrial things and materials, like house paint and hot lead, and industrial processes like distilling, refining, abrading and polishing? Review | Artist Lynda Benglis became controversial in an instant, but her career has thrived for decades 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z
“Those chemicals get abraded off and build up in household dust. You want to stay on top of that.” The new household rules: ditch your toilet brush and wash much, much more 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z
Its facets are abraded yet light-reflective, endowed with both a gleam and decay. Changing perceptions: Peter Millett's sculptures need to be circled to be seen 2010-07-22T21:51:00Z
The artist, Yuki, is an artist because “little things . . . abraded her mind,” a vulnerability that is both blessing and curse. ‘Harmless Like You,’ by Rowan Hisayo Buchanan 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z
If the process of composition is laborious, antisocial and abrading, the moment when the first copy of a book arrives, or an article appears in print, is great. Writing is bad for you 2011-07-07T09:49:55Z
It was made in the Czech Republic, and except for Barney Clark's Oliver the faces of its waifs are inimitably Slavic, abraded by ancestral despair. The classics revisited 2011-08-20T23:04:02Z
The plywood and plastic are abraded to create furrows and gaps. In the galleries: Artists illustrate the evolving principles of geometric painting 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z
Nonetheless, there’s an unusually, and refreshingly, abrasive aspect to “Christopher Robin” that raises it above the usual run of children’s movies, and it’s matched by the abraded surfaces that the movie presents onscreen. “Christopher Robin,” Reviewed: Disney’s Pleasantly Abrasive New Spin on Winnie-the-Pooh 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z
Nearly two dozen of the photographs in the exhibition are vintage prints; another 58 are newly printed from negatives abraded and speckled by time. J.M. Coetzee’s Boyhood, in Black and White 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z
We joined them and stood for a while, contemplating the ancient abraded image. A Fine Italian Hand 2010-10-11T18:30:00Z
In her Disney days, she was — relatively speaking — the hellion of the crew, interested in abraded rock, tough-girl postures and smiles that cracked to reveal sneers. New Music: Demi Lovato and Talib Kweli Have New Albums 2013-05-13T22:10:19Z
Nothing of the original pictures is visible, and compared to the rippling “Cage” series, these paintings are more abraded and pitted, done in a stifling palette of scarlet, green and black. The Sublime Farewell of Gerhard Richter, Master of Doubt 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z
And when she started “Rolling in the Deep” a cappella, letting her voice pour into the arena, she was authoritative, not abrading her voice but basking in the song’s sorrowful accusations. Critic?s Notebook: Whitney Houston?s Death Casts Shadow on Grammys 2012-02-13T05:31:15Z
Your clothes “are dingier from when you started washing them until now. It’s happening a little bit at a time. Because you didn’t sort at all, everything becomes abraded.” When it comes to laundry, does sorting matter? Sort of. 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z
Here you find that deceptively modest piece of mischief making, Robert Rauschenberg’s “Erased de Kooning”: a small drawing by de Kooning, the Abstract Expressionist, that Rauschenberg, the proto-Pop artist, abraded to a ghost of itself. Last Chance: The Pace Years: When One Gallery Is Not Enough 2010-10-17T22:25:00Z
Culled by Artek from schools and offices throughout Finland, they displayed dents, gouges and abraded paint patches. Design Notebook: Your Chair, Mr. Aalto. Yes, It Now Has Eyes. 2011-06-29T22:29:21Z
Scuff marks and abraded areas add to that impression of antiquity. Art Trek: A Critic’s Guide to the Best of the Lower East Side 2014-04-03T22:41:10Z
The group’s music is full of stuttering rhythms and teetering intervallic jumps; an array of textures — sometimes chiming, sometimes abraded — disorient you even as they deepen your listening. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z
Time is a stream, flowing around us and through us, incising lines on faces as it abrades rocks. Eadweard Muybridge 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z
Arranged in waves and partly abraded, white PVC pipes suggest both bamboo and pipe organs. Review | In the galleries: Creating a world of her own 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z
Though the set list skewed toward more recent material, the tone was still stark and abraded. Review: The Weeknd Fills a Brooklyn Arena With Moody Gloom 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z
The picture is also in abraded condition, giving the image a ghostlike quality. Contemporary Art Sales: Do I Hear $100 Million? 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z
The ropes of layered and abraded color in "Not a Mask" resemble the gorgeous mottled-gem surfaces of Ken Price. What to see in L.A. galleries: World War II farm labor camp photography and more 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z
Despite the dirt, the stains and the splitting, there’s little loss of paint — which sometimes abrades with rolling and unrolling. Behind the scenes at SAM's new Asian art conservation studio 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z
When tyres make contact with the road, tiny particles are abraded and emitted. Tyre-makers under pressure as too much rubber hits the road 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z
Ocean’s singing was magnificent: pure one minute, abraded the next, each murmur and yowl vividly captured by Coachella’s incredibly powerful sound system. He's back(ish): Frank Ocean remains willfully elusive, even at his own headlining Coachella show 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z
The regular arrangement is offset by the erratically applied pigment, which is thick, ragged and often partly abraded. Review | In the galleries: Exploring connections in the Black experience 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z
It’s also possible that the ancients were simply wrong about using color, and that these statues improved as the colors faded or abraded away. Review | What if the ancient Greeks and Romans actually had terrible taste? 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z
On the way up, it will scout the rocks, including abrading more patches to see rock interiors. NASA’s Perseverance Rover Begins Key Search for Life on Mars 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z
Mr. Will also complained that, as he sees it, “there is an entitlement to pass through life without emotional distress occasioned by abraded sensitivities.” Opinion | George Will neglected the humanity in liberalism 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z
And that there is an entitlement to pass through life without emotional distress occasioned by abraded sensitivities. Opinion | How America became a nation of the woke and the wary, walking on eggshells 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z
With no mangled sheet metal to puncture or abrade tires, there ought to be fewer blowouts. As Daytona 500 looms, drivers race to adapt to NASCAR’s ‘Next Gen’ racecar 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z
For the hours in which I was fantasizing, I could escape the body that abraded me, as well as any roles of “daughter” and “girl.” Readers Respond to the August 2021 Issue 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z
The tin’s raised pattern, weathered and abraded, yields the look of ancient African body scarification practiced as ritual ornamentation — here given an urban, Western edge. Review: Alison Saar's poetic chronicles of Black womanhood 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z
Over-the-counter Compound W was completely wrong, perhaps because the wart is abraded. This reader eats an apple a night to keep heartburn at bay 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z
It is in poor condition now: The paint surface is abraded, and large areas are damaged. In Dark Times, I Sought Out the Turmoil of Caravaggio’s Paintings 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z
The sculptures are panels of stainless steel, skillfully welded together, burnished to a mirrorlike sheen then abraded with a disk grinder. Perspective | Answer Man goes in search of sculptor David Smith’s shiny, shiny boxes 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z
It’s a narrow, glass-fronted affair with linoleum flooring, abraded in places. Calling Danger at the Grandview Speedway 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z
They also include wet scraping – so that it doesn’t create dust – of deteriorating paint and the blanketing of lead-tainted soilfrom an abraded exterior with mulch or gravel. In older houses, a trove of lead risks | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z
They also include wet scraping — so that it doesn’t create dust — of deteriorating paint and the blanketing of lead-tainted soil from an abraded exterior with mulch or gravel. In older houses, a trove of lead risks 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z
After a tattooing session, the needles were abraded, with microscopic bits of nickel and chromium worn off. Tattoo Needles May Trigger Allergic Reactions 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z
The surfaces are raw, abraded, sometimes buckled and creased. One artist's solution to the racial inequities embedded in books: Rip them apart 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z
It was super slow and meticulous,” Amiri says as we walk past technicians in lab coats abrading, hand mending and embroidering denim. Mike Amiri, L.A.’s rock ’n’ roll designer, now struts on a global stage 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z
Within minutes the flow began to abrade the foam, creating dents—but not in a uniform way. Going with the Flow: Waterfalls Can Form Spontaneously 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z
Then she went to the hospital to have forensic evidence collected and receive treatment for her wounds, among them a scratched cornea and abraded wrists. Should Statutes of Limitations for Rape Be Abolished? 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z
“Eventually they get abraded into a smaller size and get more rounded.” Perspective | Republicans want to rename Gravelly Point. Here’s why we shouldn’t let them. 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z
Our veneer of civilization would not take all that much to abrade. Opinion | The Scariest Catholic in America 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z
Even though the lyrics of this song are abraded, the arrangement is optimistic and bright. The Playlist: Matt Ox Delivers the Sound of This Second 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z
He was crying, holding out his abraded hands. ‘We Are Orphans Here’ 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z
Marcus has failed to join a Jewish fraternity, and now, abraded by his roommates, he has moved to another dormitory, and to a room of his own. A Surprising “Star Trek” Reboot 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z
He could never feel secure, despite his great success, in the existing social pyramid, and his abraded sensibility registered keenly the appeal of a political ideal of equally empowered and virtuous citizens. How Rousseau Predicted Trump 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z
The calcaneal fat pad keeps the bone from abrading the skin on the underside of the heel. To Protect Soldiers From Bombs, Military Scientists Build a Better Dummy 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z
If we’re testing a fabric, I might wash it, stretch it or abrade it to see how it holds up. Lexie Sachs: A Sentry for the Good Housekeeping Seal 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z
When tape is removed, it abrades the skin. Ebola challenges America’s ability to adapt
They didn’t see a craft, but Halt found what he thought was the original landing site and noted that nearby trees had been abraded. Book review: ‘Encounter in Rendlesham Forest’ a look at a UFO by Nick Pope
“There the grains are tumbling around in the surf and the waves, they collide, they abrade each other, and produce very rapidly a lot of tiny olivine slivers that weather quickly,” he says. Rock’s power to mop up carbon revisited 2014-01-22T18:20:24.094Z
I want to describe myself more positively and not against some grain that abrades both me and anyone else who believes and lives differently. Why are people so mean to single people? 2012-11-07T00:57:04Z
It was easy to account in this way for the heat produced in boring cannon and similar operations, where the amount of abraded material was large. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z
But as long as there are any stage roads in sight, or signs of abrading wheels, you will find no trout. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z
Great care was taken not to abrade or injure them in the process. Coral Transplants Offer Hope to Threatened Reefs 2012-04-04T15:45:00.150Z
The part of the field near the open water is always abraded by the currents, while it remains apparently firm on the surface. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z
To rub or wear off; to waste or wear away by friction; as, to abrade rocks. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
To abrade or rub off any outer covering from; as to bark one's heel. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
If, however, the surfaces are pressed together sufficiently to abrade the hard skin from the cast iron, a rapid cutting immediately takes place, which is very difficult to remove. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z
It should then be rubbed upon the abraded spot vigorously, and at least for the space of a full minute. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
It is one of the most valuable of all whetstones, abrading the hardest steel, and possessing sufficient compactness to resist the pressure required for sharpening gravers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z
The act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the wearing away by friction; as, the abrasion of coins. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
The act of puncturing or abrading with an organ for taking food, as is done by some insects. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
Between the end of d and of the lathe spindle a washer of leather or of raw hide is placed to prevent the end faces from abrading. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z
Where immunity from contraction has followed marriage with a leper, it may be assumed that the conditions of an abraded surface and the contact with pus or blood have not been fulfilled. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
The patient needed pleurodesis, a treatment that involves abrading the lining of the lungs in an attempt to stop fluid from collecting there. Op-Ed Contributor: Hospitals Must First Hurt to Heal 2012-03-15T00:14:44Z
The greatest care must be exercised in drawing the wires through the tubes or otherwise, that the covering be not abraded, or else leakage at this point may take place. Electric Bells and All About Them A Practical Book for Practical Men 2012-03-06T03:00:25.273Z
The man holding his scratched and abraded hand to his mouth returned the beast's look, at first with promise of punishment, but by and by less unkindly. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z
Hair is thin on the front of a moose’s shin, and they get abraded from repeatedly punching through the crust. Scientist at Work Blog: Following the Wolf Pack 2012-02-14T17:26:33Z
If dried lymph is used, particular care should be taken to see that it is actually dissolved and transferred from the substance on which it was dried to the abraded surface. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
Aircraft engines and helicopter rotor-blades are constantly abraded by atmospheric dust, and a way of slowing down this abrasion would be welcome. Biomimetics: Not a scratch 2012-02-02T16:03:12Z
He had torn and abraded it heaving in oil and coal, and the gunboat's surgeon had warned him that it was advisable to keep his skin unbroken. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z
The weight of metal abraded was 837 grains, while the amount of heat produced was sufficient to raise nearly five pounds of ice-cold water to the boiling point. Heroes of Science: Physicists 2012-01-17T03:00:17Z
If the disease has been introduced by means of an abraded surface, pain is felt at that point, and inflammatory swelling takes place there, and extends along the neighbouring lymphatics. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z
Long sitting will broadcloth abrade, The dye wore off—and so displayed A red substratum! A Selection from the Works of Frederick Locker 2012-01-03T03:00:13.067Z
Yaws is communicated by the inoculation of virus from one of its characteristic raspberry-like sores to the abraded surface of the skin of another person. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z
His hair was filled with grease, clots of oil smeared his shoulders, and the bags that burst as he lifted them abraded his dripping skin. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z
Sheepskin Sheepskin is a soft, flexible leather with weak fibres, and with a surface easily abraded. Library Bookbinding 2011-12-24T03:07:58.950Z
Cutting and engraving are mechanical processes for producing decorative effects by abrading the surface of the glass when cold. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z
Do not apply tar to the abraded surface, as, from its cauterizing effects, the wound will be enlarged, and a repetition of the visit speedily ensured. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z
On either side or above it other stones, moving at different rates, are made to abrade it, so that its top and sides may be planed and scored. The Geography of the Region about Devils Lake and the Dalles of the Wisconsin 2011-11-29T03:00:17.347Z
Hardened mire crusted the rest of my apparel, and each movement made it evident to me that portions of the epidermis had been abraded from me. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z
They strut in the nesting season, but in a peculiar way, pushing their breasts on the ground until the feathers are worn off and even the skin abraded. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z
It was still clenched, and the flesh on the knuckles was abraded, the second joints swelling fast. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z
In nature we always find the grafting to be inarching, or grafting by approach; two limbs or even two trees approximating closely, have abraded one another, and have afterward united their tissues most firmly together. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z
By means of that rolled along the bottom and carried in suspension, especially the former, the stream as already stated abrades its bed. The Geography of the Region about Devils Lake and the Dalles of the Wisconsin 2011-11-29T03:00:17.347Z
The first time they debated there came a little wedge between them as thin as tissue paper abraded to an end. The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains 2011-09-24T02:00:16.927Z
By its motion in wind the air drives loose sand over rocks, and in course of time abrades and smoothes them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z
Just there is a bend in the trail and the lodge-poles have abraded the tree in the angle till it is worn half through. Fly Fishing in Wonderland 2011-09-01T02:00:22.230Z
This callus may form upon any cut surface, or even where the bark has been abraded. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z
Rough and strong as the bark seems to the touch, it speedily abrades under the constant pressure of the metal. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z
The object now is subjected to the blast, and as the sand will not penetrate a softened material sufficient to abrade a surface beneath, the exposed portions alone will be cut away. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z
This metalliferous rock has evidently, in former ages, been scooped out by rivers and streams, forming valleys and vast diluvial plateaux, where the abraded materials were deposited. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z
It is a significant fact, as shewing the purpose of the above-described projections and excrescences, that these were covered with blood, and were scored and abraded in an extraordinary manner. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z
The soil is formed chiefly from decomposed rocks or ledges worn down by the abrading forces of water and wind, of frost and heat. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z
These are hurled against the land by the force of the landward-rushing waters and break and abrade the rocks with which they come in contact. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z
But it is checkered by many seams, and is easily abraded by the elements. The Falls of Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts 2011-03-26T02:00:15.717Z
A bar of steel having sharp teeth on its surface, and used for abrading or smoothing hard surfaces. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z
He stooped; picked up the object, and found, to his utter astonishment, that he held in his hand a lump of gold, solid gold—an abraded, glittering lump of actual, shining gold. Tom Clark and His Wife Their Double Dreams, And the Curious Things that Befell Them Therein; Being the Rosicrucian's Story 2011-02-25T03:01:12.293Z
By this means the mean temperature of the brass was raised through about 70� Fahr., while the amount of metal abraded was only 837 grains. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z
The surface must not be abraded when it is applied. The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society 2011-02-01T03:00:13.500Z
Yes, and the flesh beneath the stain is abraded round the ankle, and the skin broken. The Diamond Pin 2011-01-22T03:00:15.907Z
Wear is produced by the rubbing together of the two solids; and the rate at which the lubricant becomes discolored and charged with abraded metal indicates the amount of wear. Friction, Lubrication and the Lubricants in Horology 2011-01-20T03:00:07.073Z
Nearly a dozen pairs of hand-washed, uniquely distressed and abraded jeans from his spring 2011 collection are laid out on a coffee table. The Fresh Prince of Streetwear 2011-01-06T22:00:00Z
If by accident my hand was abraded, I would not go into the hospital without putting a plaster over the affected part. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z
It is proper that the reasons should be stated for the inference that there are no perceptible currents, and no abrading agents at work at the bottom of the sea upon this telegraphic plateau. The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph 2010-12-29T03:00:29.577Z
Mg. closely follows this, but the forms are more abraded. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z
Something that’s been burned or abraded, something’s been scratched up; there’s a light reflecting off of something else, and there ends up being a pattern. Sasha Frere-Jones, Photographer 2010-08-12T18:49:00Z
A dry pitch here will abrade the ball readily enough and there was evidence of reverse, something that will assume importance in the winter. Bell stars for stuttering England 2010-06-04T18:30:00Z
Benda used several strong chemical treatments for lice, including one that smelled like kerosene and stung horribly because her scalp was so abraded from scratching. Medical Mysteries: Dermatologists couldn't explain woman's endless itching 2010-04-20T04:00:00Z
"Even so, the forward windows may have become so badly abraded by ash that they are useless, and the plane has to land on instruments." Dangerous plume 2010-04-15T12:11:00Z
These masses of slate were originally fine mud; this mud is composed of the broken and abraded particles of older rocks. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc.
Our legs suffered most; for there our trousers stuck fast to our knees, so that when we moved they abraded and tore the skin inside our thighs till it was all raw and bleeding. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896
The flints are found to have the same colour and surface characteristics as the unworked nodules among which they lie, and are generally rolled and abraded in the same way. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil"
They are not, however, to be used in the disinfection of instruments, nor where any large abraded surface would favour absorption. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo"
The texture of it, as he told me, was not pleasant to the face, and it abraded a good deal of the skin from his nose. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867
I have here a crystallized mass which has thus far escaped the abrading and disintegrating forces which, sooner or later, determine the fate of sugar-candy. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc.
This building presents on its surface the most evident marks of the injuries of time and weather, in the abraded state of the stone, which probably was of a bad quality originally. The Pencil of Nature
The meaning of this last verse is somewhat obscure; but, taken with the context, may be supposed to allude to the abrading power of floods, torrents, and rivers. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology
The coins were abraded and pitted discs—a silver dollar, a half dollar and three quarters, not so much abraded, three nickels, and two pennies. The Indian Drum
The softer parts would abrade faster in the soft stone. The Holes Around Mars
The cool of night and the mountain quiet, when he climbed out, were a tonic to his abraded nerves. Assignment's End
“The skin is scarcely more than abraded—evidently by the finger nail scratching off the head of some infinitesimal pustule.” Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories
But the waves are perpetually employed in abrading and fashioning the materials already strewed over the beach. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology
The prompter is to the opera, what the fifth wheel is to a wagon; everything rubs, grates and abrades it, yet the whole concern turns on it. Physiology of The Opera
The four posterior cirri blackish purple; the second, and often the third cirrus, appear as if the colour had been laterally abraded off; these latter cirri have sometimes a tinge of orange. A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species.
But so shallow that in attempting to swim there is danger of abrading the knees against the bottom. Our campaign around Gettysburg Being a memorial of what was endured, suffered and accomplished by the Twenty-third regiment (N. Y. S. N. G.) and other regiments associated with them, in their Pennsylvania and Maryland campaign, during the second rebel invasion of the loyal states in June-July, 1863
When the cuticle is only punctured or abraded, poisonous matter may be introduced into the system. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition)
For an external application, when the skin is abraded or thickened from rubbing, a solution of borax, 4 ounces to the quart of water, may be used. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
Meanwhile if there were fundamental anxieties to fret one's heart, there were superficial irritations that abraded one's nerves. Tante
The whole body and the pedicels of the cirri are dark lead-colour, with the segments of the cirri almost black: in some specimens, the colour seems laterally abraded from the cirri. A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species.
Milton's outcasts from heaven are utterly depraved and abraded of their glory; but Zophiël has traces of his original virtue and beauty, and a lingering hope of restoration to the presence of the Divinity. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 2 August 1848
The cuticle has no perceptible nerves or blood-vessels; consequently, if it is cut or abraded, no pain will be felt, and no fluid will ooze from it. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition)
In its simplest type, as just described, it is never followed by any serous exudation or eruptions, unless the surface of the skin becomes abraded from scratching or rubbing. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
He can jump about and bark and snap, but he only abrades his own throat. In a Little Town
About the bifurcation it was injected; and in the ramifications of the trachea were seen several inflamed, and in places abraded and disorganized spots. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826
The skin was abraded; the ankle evidently had been wrenched. The Young Ranchers or, Fighting the Sioux
We could tell that the barrow had been trundled down the hill at top speed—by the manner in which the iron tire had abraded the surface of the slope. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness
Sometimes the walls of the gullet may be more or less lacerated or abraded by the rash and too forcible use of the probang, and the animal consequently swallows with pain and difficulty. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
Does the enamel grow again when it has been perforated or abraded? Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
It is proper that the reasons should be stated for the inference that there are no perceptible currents and no abrading agents at work at the bottom of the sea upon this telegraphic plateau. Southern Literature From 1579-1895 A comprehensive review, with copious extracts and criticisms for the use of schools and the general reader
In the old decay, the leather becomes hard and brittle, the surface not being easily abraded by friction. Bookbinding, and the Care of Books A handbook for Amateurs, Bookbinders & Librarians
Slashing tires, draining fuel tanks, starting fires, starting arguments, acting stupidly, short-circuiting electric systems, abrading machine parts will waste materials, manpower, and time. Simple Sabotage Field Manual
The limbs had been trimmed away, and the abraded bark proved that it had served a similar purpose for many wild beasts in passing to and fro. Camp-fire and Wigwam
It is particularly useful for deep burns where the surface is abraded. An Epitome of the Homeopathic Healing Art Containing the New Discoveries and Improvements to the Present Time
There was not even the slightest trace of sand or scraps of rock, such as time must have abraded from even the hardest surfaces, but the reason for this soon became apparent. Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner
A faint aromatic perfume rises from the stems of the willow-bushes, abraded by the ice of the winter floods. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866
Even my less critical father's shout of laughter at any unusual freak or experiment abraded my moral cuticle sometimes. When Grandmamma Was New The Story of a Virginia Childhood
I have often had occasion to observe that stubs, roots and small stones, etc., have a perverse tendency to abrade the anatomy of people unused to the woods. Woodcraft
The Calendula Cerate is one of the best of dressings for any abraded surface. An Epitome of the Homeopathic Healing Art Containing the New Discoveries and Improvements to the Present Time
The crystal of sugar I hold in my hand has thus far escaped the solvent and abrading forces which sooner or later determine the fate of sugar-candy. Fragments of science, V. 1-2
For they were come to see a Miracle: cramped limbs and abraded flesh seemed slight inconveniences with that prospect close at hand. Romola
The lunar caustic was applied extensively over the wound and abraded parts and induced little bleeding or pain. An Essay on the Application of the Lunar Caustic in the Cure of Certain Wounds and Ulcers
In all cases, however, a hard file will abrade the surface of the false stone. The Chemistry, Properties and Tests of Precious Stones
For the same reasons care must also be exercised and poisonous medicines not applied over very large raw or abraded surfaces. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
These masses of slate were originally fine mud, composed of the broken and abraded particles of older rocks. Fragments of science, V. 1-2
I abraded the sleeve of my suit while I was working today. Unwise Child
Well, I approached the job by trying for a material that would absorb graphite without abrading paper.” The Big Bounce
It is not unlikely that in the near future the electric furnace will furnish us with a number of products capable of replacing the diamond as abrading agents. On Laboratory Arts
If the skin is already abraded and scabby, smear thickly with vaseline for some hours, then wash with soapsuds and apply the above dressings. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
Character of the File Tooth.—Files are distinguished principally by the character of the oblique, or cross grooves and ridges which do the cutting and abrading when the file is drawn across the surface. Practical Mechanics for Boys
Purposely abraded the sleeve of my suit so that he would be in a position to repair it, as Maintenance Officer. Unwise Child
"God, she can't swim a stroke," groaned the man, as he pounded his left hand against the gunwale until the blood came through the abraded skin. 'Smiles' A Rose of the Cumberlands
There are other methods based on knocking squares out of the pitch-polisher so that some parts of the glass may be more abraded than others. On Laboratory Arts
Infection of an animal takes place through inoculation or contact of the bacillus or its spores with an abraded surface or mucous membrane, on a sound animal. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
Any mechanism which abrades or wears down a substance. Practical Mechanics for Boys
In a moment Billy was pinioned to the floor, and Black Hank was rubbing his abraded fore-arm. Blazed Trail Stories and Stories of the Wild Life
Firstly, there is a twenty-nine and a half inch long sandstone block of no very remarkable general aspect, weather-worn and abraded, but ending in a jagged crowned head of some such animal as a fish. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921
In this process the glass is abraded by the use of sand or emery rubbed over it by properly shaped pieces of iron or lead called "tools." On Laboratory Arts
Anderson walked over to the doctor and stood watching him clean up the abraded bruise on Ives' forehead. Breaking Point
Under the press of his anger and the sting of his abraded skin, Grief's finger was lifting the hammer, when the wave of anger passed and he recollected himself. A Son Of The Sun
On examination I discovered that the tips of two fingers were bruised and abraded; the little fellow had evidently had them caught in some way beneath the heel of my shoe. The Dawn of Reason or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals
How different are the sharp, abrading corners that meet us at every turn in our passage through real life from the sunny dreams of our imagination! Rattlin the Reefer
I think it best not to leave them to drain dry; better take up all moisture with the cloth, and vigorous rubbing will do no harm if the surfaces have no abrading material on them. On Laboratory Arts
A few minutes’ examination showed how narrow had been his escape, a bullet having struck the side of the poor fellow’s head, just abrading the scalp. To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze
Shoshoni, the rainbow is a beautiful serpent that abrades the firmament of ice to give us snow and rain. Sketch of the Mythology of the North American Indians First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-80, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 17-56
As to the huge spurs they are not necessarily cruel, indeed they are less so than the sharp English kind, which draw blood easily where the native instrument does not abrade the skin. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development
Scraping tools are of such nature that they can only abrade or smooth surfaces. Handwork in Wood
A source of difficulty and danger lies in the fact that the pitch squares are rarely of the same hardness, so that some abrade the glass more rapidly than others. On Laboratory Arts
Genuine amber, when rubbed together, emits a very fragrant odour similar to a fresh lemon, and does not abrade the surface. Notes and Queries, Number 188, June 4, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
At some point near the base, when the flinty stone was speeding forward like a meteor, it abraded a harder portion than before. Two Boys in Wyoming A Tale of Adventure (Northwest Series, No. 3)
The levelling and abrading action of water on rock has an entirely different character. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864
And what becomes of the skin, ordinarily so delicate, so easily abraded or pierced, so readily injured? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 77, March, 1864
The marginal zone is less than half an inch wide and contains at the upper edge two perforations, which have been considerably abraded by the cord of suspension. Illustrated Catalogue of a Portion of the Collections Made During the Field Season of 1881 Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, pages 427-510
A bruise may be distinguished from a post-mortem stain by the cuticle in the former often being abraded and raised. Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
Thus they flow away over the rim rock in a perfectly pure state—a state in which, as we have noted before, water has no capacity for abrading firm rock. Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography
Certainly, no one familiar with the facts could suppose that floating ice or icebergs had abraded, polished, and furrowed the bottom of narrow valleys as we find them worn, polished, and grooved by glaciers. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864
The results were muzzles swollen and puffed out like those of mandrills, and black eyes—that is to say, blood-red orbits where the skin had been abraded by fist and stick. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative
Sharp projections along the way snagged and abraded their protective suits. The Universe — or Nothing
Possibly the gums or the inside of the cheeks may have been scratched or abraded with a pin. Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
In the rain the same work is done, and even in the wind the power of the sun serves to abrade the high-lying rocks, making new strata of their fragments. Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography
They had long streaks of abraded skin, torn shirt, and blood on them, leading down into the guts of the fountain. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town
In addition to being unsightly, they bleed freely when abraded, are liable to ulcerate from friction and pressure, and occasionally become the starting-point of melanotic cancer. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
The mechanical effects of air are principally in the action of winds in assisting the operation of gravitation, and in abrading by dust, sand, stones, and atmospheric water.  Consolations in Travel or, the Last Days of a Philosopher
After death the mucous membrane of the entire canal is charred, softened, and abraded. Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
The word "abraded" is inadequate where anything approaching real cave study is attempted. Cave Regions of the Ozarks and Black Hills
The broad pale moon of George’s belly was abraded in long grey stripes. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town
Delicate, easily abraded surfaces are then brought into contact, and the discharge from lesions containing the virus is placed under favourable conditions for conveying the disease from one person to the other. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
Irritable ulcers fasten on any part abraded by accident, and it seems to be a spreading fungus, for the matter settling on any part near becomes a fresh centre of propagation. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 Continued By A Narrative Of His Last Moments And Sufferings, Obtained From His Faithful Servants Chuma And Susi
His agony was for the Na-che, whose freshly painted bottom was abraded, scraped, gorged and otherwise defaced almost beyond Jonas's power of endurance. The Enchanted Canyon
They do not abrade their banks—vegetation protects them. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868
To continue his headlong career of the fugitive backyards tom-cat was out of the question, entirely too much like hard work, painful into the bargain—witness scratched and abraded palms and agonised shins. The Day of Days An Extravaganza
The strata were tilted variously and abraded wondrously, for our earth has been treated very much as the fair-armed bread-maker treats the lump of dough she doubles and kneads on the molding board. Among the Forces
The thought of the false death certificates and burial certificates, and of the unprofessionalism of Darcy, will abrade your legal susceptibilities; but submit to the torture for my sake, Polycarp. Hugo A Fantasia on Modern Themes
If those new particles of matter, previously prepared by digestion and sanguification, only supply the places of those, which have been abraded by the actions of the system, it is properly termed nutrition. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life
You think you are touching wood, and your knuckles are abraded. Your United States Impressions of a first visit
Here and there, where the bark had cracked or been abraded, hard-skinned blisters had exuded. The Silent Places
A night's heavy rain would consolidate the soil that blew about with every breeze, revive the suffering wheat and strengthen its abraded stalks against any further attack by the driving sand. Ranching for Sylvia
At length, however, he approached Oke Tor, marked the tremendous havoc of the firing, and noted a great grey splash upon the granite, where one shell had abraded its weathered face. Children of the Mist
It would also allow partition = petition, proscribe = prescribe, and upbraid = abrade! Society for Pure English, Tract 02 On English Homophones
The extrication was no easy matter, and her torn boot showed him how badly the foot and ankle within it must be abraded. Widdershins
This was not broken, but a part of the bark was abraded, and even torn up from the wood as if by the impact of some hard substance, as a stone thrown with great force. After London Or, Wild England
Grain grown upon the stiff black loam withstood the drought, but the light soil of the Marston farm was lifted by the wind, and the sharp sand in it abraded the tender stalks. Ranching for Sylvia
By degrees, a mound of saw-dust was formed at the base of the pillar, consisting of particles abraded by the mandibles of the bee. Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon
They were both aware that his deportment was better than hers; and he perceived that the correction had abraded her susceptibility. The Price of Love
Others, more sensible, crowd round the pump, or dabble their abraded extremities in one of the countless ditches with which this country is intersected. The First Hundred Thousand
Wings of what wind the lichen bore, Wafting the puny seeds of power, Which, lodged in rock, the rock abrade? Poems Household Edition
Quest's guest: there would probably be the abrading of both the son and the caregiver. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America
No purpose would be served here by recording how much paint has been abraded in one corner, how much added in another. The Later Works of Titian
The ragged seams in gulch and cañon lost their harsh outlines, a thin green mantle faintly clothed the torn and abraded hillside. Frontier Stories
L.—This plant has the general virtues of an emollient medicine; and proves serviceable in a thin acrimonious state of the juices, and where the natural mucus of the intestines is abraded. The Botanist's Companion, Volume II
In these channels the waters have chafed, ground, abraded, eroded for centuries which man cannot number. Overland
She ran into the kitchen and grabbed a scouring pad to abrade away the stiffness before it all began to make her face crack. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America
It touched her gently, not even abrading her skin, for its fall had been stopped midway by a young man. Round the Block
Though the skin was not abraded, and no bones were broken, I felt the effect of the blow for several weeks. Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field Southern Adventure in Time of War. Life with the Union Armies, and Residence on a Louisiana Plantation
At last the change for which I have been so eagerly looking has arrived and we are steaming amongst floes of small area evidently broken by swell, and with edges abraded by contact. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I
Dusty plane trees rubbed raw by abrading tanks in the market square. Deadly Pollen
"When is this Sapporo thing going to happen?" she spitefully abraded the contumacious Earthling coldly. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America
Of course, in time, i.e. in eight or ten hours, the glasses are so abraded, that the outside of one basin exactly fits the other, and the lenses between are of the true curvature. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 404, December 12, 1829
Green and blue carbonates of copper were found in rolled lumps in the clay soil, much like that kind of lead ore which is called, from its abraded form, gravel ore. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers
About the level of the larynx, the epidermis was distinctly abraded, indicating where the rope had been. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
Inasmuch as you will be a great deal called on to handle abrading and sometimes frozen ropes, you will want a pair of heavy buckskin gauntlets. The Mountains
The flanks of all the interior ranges are seen to have been heavily abraded and ground away by the ice acting in a direction parallel with their axes. Steep Trails California, Utah, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, the Grand Canyon
Here, with keen edges and smooth curves, were forms in the exact likeness of those he had seen abraded and time-eaten on the walls. Jude the Obscure
Whether from terror or courage, Cosette had not breathed a sound, though her hands were a little abraded. Les Misérables
He had listened to the melancholy experience of others who went before and came away not only with blighted hopes, but soiled garments and abraded shins. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 13, June 25, 1870
As he did so the animalculae settled on the abraded skin, like streaks of melted steel. The Cruise of the Dry Dock
It is the saliva of a rabid animal received into a wound, or on an abraded surface. The Dog
We passed on the way masses of granite on the slope of the spur, which was very much weathered and abraded. The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California To which is Added a Description of the Physical Geography of California, with Recent Notices of the Gold Region from the Latest and Most Authentic Sources
Sometimes this cornice has been abraded by the weather, and fallen away; in which case these cave-dwellings can be reached only by a ladder. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe
The following dry dressing dusted over the red, moist, abraded surfaces is quite healing: tannic acid one ounce, boric acid four ounces, and calomel two ounces. Common Diseases of Farm Animals
If the fly—which may at any moment settle upon our lips, our eyes, or upon an abraded part of our skin—were cleanly in its habits, we need feel little annoyance at its visits. Scientific American Supplement, No. 303, October 22, 1881
There is great objection to suction of the wound; for, in addition to this possible entanglement, the lips, or the mouth, may have been abraded, and thus the danger considerably aggravated. The Dog
This rock is very destructible by the action of the weather, and the hill, of which they formerly constituted a part, is entirely abraded. The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California To which is Added a Description of the Physical Geography of California, with Recent Notices of the Gold Region from the Latest and Most Authentic Sources
Once more set the right way up, Ibsen softly thanked his saviours with much frugality of phrase—"Tak, mine Herrer!"—tenderly touched an abraded surface of his top-hat, and marched forth homeward, unperturbed. Henrik Ibsen
Dry, abraded surfaces may be treated by applying a mixture of glycerine four ounces, tannic acid one-half ounce and carbolic acid one dram. Common Diseases of Farm Animals
In the cleaning operations care should be taken to scratch or abrade the bran as little as possible, for this reason: The outer coating of the bran is hard and more or less friable. Scientific American Supplement, No. 303, October 22, 1881
Might it not be possible, by never-ceasing friction, to so abrade the edges of the sole of the boot that it might be reduced to such dimension as would permit it to be raised? Tropic Days
I am certain it would save time in the hunting-field, and protect many a fine skin, that gets abraded and marked by the present rough and ready lashing. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter
Did he abrade the stone-work with flinty sand until a hole was worn? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 11, September, 1858
Their clothes were torn, their flesh abraded, their strength exhausted. The Iron Game A Tale of the War
You may prefer to call it a spatulous device for abrading the surface of the soil. How to Speak and Write Correctly
The new skin underneath was very much abraded and raw. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
Instead of rising to his feet, he sat doggedly up and began chafing his abraded shin. The Fiend's Delight
Now she came forward with a cold compress for his abraded scalp. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story
They abrade the skin wherever the straps touch, expose the feet to the sun, wind, and rain, and admit thorns and flints to the toes and toe-nails. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 1
Casey had been taken by surprise, but the slight creasing of the bullets, abrading the skin and stinging, instantly impelled him to rapid and desperate action. The Vigilance Committee of 1856
He's as smooth and oily as a whetstone; and, like a whetstone, abrades every thing he touches. Off-Hand Sketches A Little Dashed with Humor
New combinations would thus be formed between the materials dissolved or abraded by the ocean and those brought down by the rain. Story of Creation as Told By Theology and By Science
If life's sunshine and rain have produced a rich harvest in her soul, or only abraded the surface, and marred the sweet beauty that captivated us of old! The Allen House
It has abraded the edge of that keen anthropocentric outlook of the Greeks which exalted whatever was distinctively human. South Wind
We let our loads fall in a circular enclosure prepared for them, and both hot and frozen we settled in the trench and wait our hands abraded, wet, and stiff with cramp. Under Fire: the story of a squad
Stale smoky air hung in the study with the smell of drab abraded leather of its chairs. Ulysses
The influence of the Pawtucket Dam is felt as far up as Cromwell's Falls, and many think that the banks are being abraded and the river filled up again by this cause. A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
Waves abrade the shore and strew the debris worn from it over the lake bed. The Elements of Geology
Ice, erosion of lake-basins considered. —, abrading power of. —, continental, of Greenland. The Student's Elements of Geology
Very many of the bones had been broken, abraded, and rolled, before being embedded. Geological Observations on South America
And there was the two-dollar bill, a limp, gray thing, abraded almost beyond identification. Merton of the Movies
After a short time it gradually disappears, being either redissolved, when the water is less charged with lime, or more probably is mechanically abraded. Volcanic Islands
Their energy is dissipated in moving shore drift hither and thither and in abrading the bench when they drag bottom upon it. The Elements of Geology
The ragged seams in gulch and canyon lost their harsh outlines, a thin green mantle faintly clothed the torn and abraded hillside. On the Frontier
The upper extremities of these shells, standing upright in their holes with grass growing out of them, were abraded about a quarter of an inch, to the same level with the surrounding worn strata. Geological Observations on South America
Then she freed herself with an abstracted air, a half smile, and an unchanged color except where her soft cheek had been abraded by his coat collar. Susy, a story of the Plains
He looked closer and saw that her hand was swollen, and the skin abraded. Donal Grant, by George MacDonald
When the reef has risen to wave base, the waves abrade it on the windward side and pile to leeward coral blocks torn from their foundation, filling the interstices with finer fragments. The Elements of Geology
Most eloquent, and most unconscious, was the quick flash of Miss West’s eyes to Mr. Pike’s big paws, with freshly abraded knuckles, resting on the rail.  The Mutiny of the Elsinore
Later on we verified this by finding, on the back of Bums's neck an abraded line two inches or so in length. The After House
It is a significant fact, as shewing the purposes of the above- described projections and excrescences, that these were covered with blood, and were scored and abraded in an extraordinary manner. The Descent of Man
One of the many beauties of a democracy is its almost superhuman skill in developing troubles with other countries and finding its honour abraded in the process. Soldiers Three - Part 2
The bed of a mature glacier may form a long basin, since it abrades most in its upper and middle course, where its weight and motion are the greatest. The Elements of Geology
The lower eye would, also, have been liable to be abraded by the sandy bottom. The Origin of Species by means of Natural Selection, 6th Edition
Both his hands had been abraded by the fall. Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story
Bud Strothers held up his fist and indicated freshly abraded skin. The Valley of the Moon
The palms of my hands were abraded with gravel. Seven Men
Compare the ways in which different agents abrade. The Elements of Geology
On the other hand, these bones must not be too low, or else the fetlock will be abraded or lacerated when the horse is galloped over clods and stones. On Horsemanship
His knuckles, on closer view, appeared somewhat abraded Within the Tides
Like all streams which are the outlets of lakes, the Niagara flows out of Lake Erie clear of sediment, as from a settling basin, and carries no tools with which to abrade its bed. The Elements of Geology
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