| 单词 | kitchen midden |
| 例句 | “The Oral History is a great hodgepodge and kitchen midden of hearsay,” Joseph Mitchell reported in his first piece about Gould, published in The New Yorker in 1942. The Long-Lost Tale of the World’s Longest Book 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Our right flank rested upon a dunghill, or, rather, a kitchen midden, a public store of all manner of beastliness and the playground of the little schoolboys. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z The eggs are laid in old manure heaps and kitchen middens, and the maggots, which eventually are transformed into flies, nourish themselves in those accumulations. More Science From an Easy Chair Before night these kitchen middens were an inch or two deep and nearly a foot in length, composed, literally, of thousands of skins, wings, and insect armor. Edge of the Jungle From this shell-fish may be taken, as they have been before, being, no doubt, the raison d’être of the wigwam and “kitchen midden.” The Land of Fire A Tale of Adventure Many interesting implements have been dug from these mounds, or kitchen middens as they are sometimes called. The Western United States A Geographical Reader Dr. Munro tells us how a “large-worked stone,” a grotesque head, was foisted through a horizontal hole, into the relic bed of his kitchen midden at Elie. The Clyde Mystery a Study in Forgeries and Folklore Then comes the age of what older antiquaries used to regard as primitive antiquity—the age of the English barrows, of the Danish kitchen middens, of the Swiss lake dwellings. Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science The cleaning zones, the cripples' gathering-room, all had given way to new activities, on the flat board, down near the kitchen middens, and in every horizontal crack. Edge of the Jungle If they be the same, and if they should come on shore by the kitchen midden, then small hope of more boat-building, and, as is only too likely, small hope of life for the builders. The Land of Fire A Tale of Adventure Back of the trenches often lay great heaps of refuse like the kitchen middens of primeval man. The Hosts of the Air Why you, booby, there is the shoot of your kitchen midden, twenty feet above the roof of old Fretis' store! The House of the Wolf; a romance Doubtless some of them may have once lived in it, and eaten of the molluscs, the shells of which are piled upon the kitchen midden. The Land of Fire A Tale of Adventure An examination showed that this was a second, nearer dumping-ground for all the garbage and refuse of the swarm which could not be thrown down on the kitchen middens far below. Edge of the Jungle Proof of its having been already garnered is seen in a heap of recently emptied shells lying under the trees near by—a little kitchen midden of itself. The Land of Fire A Tale of Adventure |
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