| 单词 | nib |
| 例句 | I knew I hadn’t got a spare one in my pocket, but a broken nib was never accepted as an excuse for not finishing Prep. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I dumped the nibs into a bowl and added spices to toast in the same pan. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z I wiped the nib on a cloth and tried again, but it was no better. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “Just a little,” he says, licking the nib and beginning to write again. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z When I was fairly sure he was looking the other way, I put a hand in front of my mouth and whispered, ‘Dobson . Dobson . Could you lend me a nib?’ Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z The headmaster, Mr. Scallan, says we are to return on Monday with a composition book, a pencil, and a pen with a good nib on it. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Having no nib, I was unable to write another word about ‘The Life Story of a Penny’, but I was made to finish it the next afternoon instead of playing games. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z At a gesture from Kvothe, Chronicler wiped off the nib of his pen and shook out his hand. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The nibs we used were very fragile and most boys kept a supply of new ones in a small box in their trouser pockets. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z I should have known the moment I had scratched those letters into my arm with the pen nib. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I pulled out a new nib and my box of good glossy foolscap paper reserved for special occasions. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z In some places he pressed the nib so angrily that the paper tore. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They hit you if you’re late, if you have a leaky nib on your pen, if you laugh, if you talk, and if you don’t know things. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z On Amherst Street, Gogol sits at his grandfather’s drawing table, poking through a tin full of dried-out nibs. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z ‘I ... I have broken my nib, sir,’ I whispered. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Disaster struck when I foolishly stubbed the tip of my nib into the top of the desk. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z The pens we used had detachable nibs and it was necessary to dip your nib into the ink-well every six or seven seconds when you were writing. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z After choosing a nib Tillie said, "I hope in the future, Noah, that you will use a ballpoint pen only when you have to press hard to make multiple carbons." The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z My fountain pen was always one of my most prized possessions; I valued it highly, especially because it had a thick nib, and I can only write neatly with thick nibs. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Four: Hold the nib above the ink bottle and turn the plunger counterclockwise again until three drops of ink fall back into the bottle. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z The ink given her was too old/too thick to use and clotted badly in the pen nib. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z I had made a decent start and I was rattling along fine when I broke that nib. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z She tried it on her paper, examined the nib, and then shook her head. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I took up the narrow, slender pen, with the bright pointed nib. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I put a pan on the stove and dry toasted the cacao nibs, tingeing the air with the earthy scent I loved. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z You could refill the ink and replace the nibs, and they came with a blender pen. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z ‘I had broken my nib, sir, and I was asking Dobson if he could lend me another. ’ Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z She could see the simple sentences, the accumulating telepathic symbols, unfurling at the nibs end. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I held my fountain pen in my left hand, the nib sunken into the tender flesh of my right forearm. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I have spent a vexing half hour scrapping with Fräulein Engel over the pen nib, which I swear I did not bend on purpose the first time. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Occasionally there was a ping as somebody dipped his nib too violently into his tiny white porcelain ink-well. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z My hand swerved off course, gouging the fountain pen’s nib across the paper. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Then he cleaned all his pen’s nibs and set them out to dry. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Nor could I put up my hand and tell Captain Hardcastle I had broken my nib. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Two: Dip the nib completely into the ink. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z The mechanical man was finally holding a brand-new handmade pen with a specially cut metal nib. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z After a moment Chronicler complied, wiping the nib of the pen on a clean cloth before setting it down. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z And then, as it bubbled through the nib, it came a little thick, so that the name Rebecca stood out black and strong, the tall and sloping R dwarfing the other letters. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He pulled a lamp close and wrote in the ruled accounts book, his steel nib skritching on the page. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z What she wanted was to be lost to the unfolding of an irresistible idea, to see the black thread spooling out from the end of her scratchy silver nib and coiling into words. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Six: Wipe the excess ink completely from pen and nib. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Not a trace of the gold nib was left. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z My fine pen and nibs shimmer along the bottom. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I reached in and one by one removed a bag of cocoa nibs, cinnamon sticks, allspice, and black peppercorns. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z The combination of quinoa and almond butter packs a punch of protein and texture, while the combination of pitted dates and cacao nibs are naturally sweet and vegan. This crunchy quinoa snack will give you an energy boost with cacao, coconut, and dates 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Especially the crosshatching: It’s almost as if you can hear the scritch-scratch of his pen nib as you read. When a Comic Book Hillbilly and Milton Collide 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z After all, it had been 10 days, and all I had to show for it were bitter chocolate nibs and bleeding hands. Bitter cacao nibs and bleeding hands: My 10-day chocolate-making nightmare 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z And a Caruso record put together from shellac and song will pour over Gabriel the chant and melody of an unfamiliar world where figures and steel nibs are unknown. People on Sunday 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z So far, so stout, which means that the taste – almost burned, like cocoa nibs and espresso – is a welcome surprise. Ten of the best Christmas beers 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z “There are new pen nibs being made now that are like the old tools.” When a Comic Book Hillbilly and Milton Collide 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z All are flattered by the molasses notes in sticky black garlic and by a patch of cocoa nibs and toasted crumbs. Restaurant Review: Little Park in TriBeCa 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z Pistons, levers and pneumatic tubes drive ink into the nibs. Antiques: Notes From the Dealer C. T. Loo, and Pens of a Certain Age 2012-09-06T21:10:10Z An earlier pen was dedicated to the memory of Mahatma Gandhi, with a picture of the spiritual leader engraved on its £16,000 gold nib. The legacy of John Lennon 2010-09-25T23:33:00Z To make chocolate, the dried beans are roasted, then cracked to separate the outer husks from the inner nibs, which have a nutty, earthy flavor and crunchy texture — and are excellent added to baked goods. Everything You Need to Know About Chocolate 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Calligraphers talk to each other of favorite pens and vintage nibs, speak glowingly of the paper they are printing on, and send each other the most fabulous mail. The Calligraphy Stars of Instagram 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Or having your egg-free raw cacao nib brownie in this case. My life as an (almost) vegan restaurant critic 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z Next, they grind the nibs for several days; the mixture starts to look and smell like chocolate fondue as the cacao particles get smaller and the cocoa butter melts. Washington’s supply of locally made chocolate is on the rise 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z The next step of the chocolate making process involves roasting the beans, which helps to separate the outer husk, or shell, from the inner bean, also known as the cacao nibs. Bitter cacao nibs and bleeding hands: My 10-day chocolate-making nightmare 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z The whole world is one wide sheet of paper and he dips his nib into the inky night as if to write one never-ending haiku dedicated to the absurdity of interruption. My Cancelled Detectives 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z I then broke the nibs up even more, just by crushing them with my hands. Bitter cacao nibs and bleeding hands: My 10-day chocolate-making nightmare 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Each bite rippled with the bitter chocolate crunch of cacao nibs and a burst of salt. MistralKitchen: Mistral returns with many kitchens under one roof 2010-03-25T21:42:00Z Doughnuttery is more worldly, dusting its doll portions in sugar laced with the likes of lavender, lemon or cacao nibs; all benefit from a dive in dark chocolate, one of several dipping sauces on offer. Doughnuts in New York City from Carpe Donut NYC to Pies 'N' Thighs 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Centuries of footfall and ploughing have imprinted a rhythm into the land, and the draughtsman's nib accordingly scores that rhythm into the paper – but in a matter of seconds, in a darting, reckless dance. Signs of the times 2010-04-16T23:05:00Z Around the corner is a drawing from “Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed,” which, Mr. Willems says in the audio, he drew with a pen nib that belonged to Mr. Schulz. Mo Willems and the Art of the Children’s Book 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z The nibs are about half cocoa solids and half cocoa butter. Everything You Need to Know About Chocolate 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z I ended up pouring all of the cacao nibs into the blender, slowly adding cacao butter as needed. Bitter cacao nibs and bleeding hands: My 10-day chocolate-making nightmare 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z "It had been 10 days, and all I had to show for it were bitter chocolate nibs and bleeding hands." Bitter cacao nibs and bleeding hands: My 10-day chocolate-making nightmare 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z For a batch of sables, I combined coconut oil, almond meal, sugar, flour and cacao nibs, rolling the crumbly dough into a log. Fresh nut milk is easy to make 2014-05-07T04:00:00Z The cherry nib recipe is my current favorite — we subbed out nuts for cacao nibs, which give it an addictive texture. How masa harina changed the course of human history — and gave us better tacos 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z Cacao powder and nibs, the purest form of chocolate, are a great alternative for chocolate, whether used in baking or as a sweetener. How small changes in your diet can result in really big health payoffs 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z He started with one Pilot Metropolitan, then bought a bunch of them to get familiar with the interchangeable nibs and mechanisms. Let the Fountain Pens Flow! 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z Swiftness and elegance are this small troupe’s hallmarks, along with pinpoint crispness, etched in space by slender, tapered feet like fountain-pen nibs. Dance Theatre of Harlem reborn 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z The crunchies are, I believe, a precursor to the cocoa nibs and chocolate pearls appearing on dessert menus everywhere. Perspective | Carvel soft-serve still has the power to melt my heart 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z Instead try the dainty cannoli, with dried cherries and cocoa nibs punctuating the sweetened ricotta tucked into brittle, crepe-thin pastry tubes. The pleasures of pasta at cozy Corretto 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z The choices are dark chocolate, with fillings of cacao nibs or caramel, and milk chocolate, with a peanut butter filling. A Play on Chocolate 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z This process, imported from the chocolate-obsessed Netherlands, ground the cacao nibs into finer, less noticeable pieces and better separated the cocoa butter, resulting in a more palatable "eating chocolate." The Victorian origins of the heart-shaped chocolate box 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z All three dessert courses — yogurt sorbet with coconut cookies; poached pear with fromage blanc, frangipane and cacao nibs; chocolate ganache with salted caramel, chestnut and a coconut tuile — disappeared without conversation. Bites: Restaurant Review: Spring Restaurant, in Paris 2011-04-29T18:55:00Z In a small bowl, combine cacao nibs with agave or honey. More than munchies: how eating pot went from crude to 'elevated' dining 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Depending on the fictional sender, the contents may be composed in a typeface that resembles the fluid scratching of a metal fountain-pen nib or the worn serif font of a turn-of-the-century typewriter. With These Literary Puzzlers, the Game’s Afoot (and in Hand) 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Cacao nibs, “nature’s chocolate chips,” provide pure chocolate flavor from whole cacao beans as well as antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, and fiber. More than munchies: how eating pot went from crude to 'elevated' dining 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Steinberg was a lyricist of the metal nib — a twirler of nonverbal non sequiturs. A ‘Lyricist of the Metal Nib’: Nicholson Baker considers the intricate art of Saul Steinberg 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Starsky & Dutch is made with Dutch cocoa powder and cacao nibs from the local Undone Chocolate. Beer of the Week: Starsky & Dutch, from 3 Stars Brewing 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Summer meets the boardwalk in another confection, a two-toned mint chocolate ice cream bar decorated with a lacy sail of cocoa nib. Kingbird review: The food, the view and the wine bill can take your breath away 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Ashley would tenderly elevate the bundled rabbit to the couch, where I would hold Judy against the cushion like a football while Ashley tried to get a syringe nib past her lip. Keeping This Fluffy, Fragile Beast Alive 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z If she sat when prompted I’d bombard her with freeze-dried liver nibs. Dog Feats Reach New Heights 2014-04-11T22:23:16Z I don't have a nib at the end of it, it's just the, you know, a sharpened feather at the end, that's all it is, not even the metal bit. Five actors on faking confidence, the Batsuit and tea breaks 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Did Martha Washington really use cocoa nibs to decorate her chocolate cake? America Eats Tavern: Revived in Tysons, with less history on the side Definitely leave room for the chocolate tart with passionfruit and cacao nibs. Banchan, vegan fried chicken and caviar: A size-inclusive travel writer's guide to eating NYC 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z He was always inventing things, like a bicycle-powered winnowing machine, for removing cocoa beans' shells and cracking them into nibs. A chocolatier's view on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 2013-07-02T17:33:00Z Divide the pudding into ramekins or jars, let it set for a few hours, enjoy it for breakfast sprinkled with cacao nibs and salt. The Menuist: An avocado chocolate pudding from Abbott Kinney that everybody will love 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z When he switched to another school, he bade farewell to the malevolent world of fountain pens, to their sharp nibs and poisonous contents. Possessed: Better Penmanship, Less Pain 2011-02-05T00:51:47Z After trimming the nib, the scribe would usually test the pen on a blank piece of parchment or flyleaf to make sure that his letters were legible. Why so many medieval manuscripts feature doodles – and what they reveal 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z I have a hard time believing the chocolate cake attributed to Martha Washington included cacao nibs, but I make light work of the dark decadence on my plate. America Eats Tavern’s home cooking is back, with barbecue in tow 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Ms. Tompson, as she and the studio quickly concurred, had no future as an inker: She pressed too hard and broke the fine pen nibs that the job required. Ruthie Tompson Dies at 111; Breathed Animated Life Into Disney Films 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z And Cap Corse is made with things like walnut husks, cocoa nibs and citrus, because it's from Corsica. From café au lait to cocktails, David Lebovitz offers a master class in French drinking culture 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z I do like Lebovitz’s cocoa nibs, though – these crunchy shards of roasted cocoa bean add texture and a hit of bitterness to each mouthful. How to bake the perfect flourless chocolate cake 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Chocolate makers grind the nibs into what’s called chocolate liquor, or chocolate paste. Everything You Need to Know About Chocolate 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Sprinkle the cocoa nibs on top, if using. How to bake the perfect flourless chocolate cake 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z There's chocolate cakes with shatteringly-crisp cacao nibs and sandwiches that are griddled until crisp and then stacked with a layer of kettle chips. Want to immediately improve your meals in 2022? Reach for some crunchy, toasty and crisp ingredients 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z Rather than drawing with a goose quill, Leonardo uses a metal nib — which only came into use centuries later. Searching for Leonardo da Vinci in ‘Leonardo’ 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z And brewers don't stop there: vanilla beans, cacao nibs, coffee beans, coconut, and more find their way into these thick, boozy concoctions. Bourbon barrel-aged beers are peak winter vibes 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z De Ruijter's sprinkles are real, perfect little nibs of real, perfect chocolate. Enjoy your breakfast as Europeans do — slathered in butter and showered in chocolate 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Then cacao nib marshmallow, then milk chocolate Bavarian, then caramelized milk chocolate cremeux and then a dark chocolate tile on top. A pastry chef engages in some sweet talk 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z I’m imagining Pound in his cage in Italy, watching birds and scrawling Chinese characters in the dirt with eucalyptus nibs. Can you identify? 2012-05-17T00:00:00Z A sublime salted fennel shortbread cookie escorts chocolate-malt pudding topped with ground cocoa nibs. Another Ethan Stowell winner, mkt., is simple yet sumptuous 2014-01-16T21:35:45Z The cocoa butter and cocoa nibs featured in this bar are from the identical batch of Filipino cocoa. For those who think white chocolate isn’t ‘real’ chocolate, have we got bars for you 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z She burned to put her nib to political and social issues. When anger turns to ink 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z When the powder looked slightly wet, I transferred it to the microwave for 30 seconds, which is supposed to help extract the cacao butter from the nibs. Bitter cacao nibs and bleeding hands: My 10-day chocolate-making nightmare 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Importantly, the knife was used to adjust the nib of the writing instrument when it became dull after much use. Why so many medieval manuscripts feature doodles – and what they reveal 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z There’s a nice wintry play on a Manhattan with hints of cacao nib. Bar Code brings serious cocktails to Bellevue 2014-01-01T00:18:46Z Definitely leave room for the chocolate tart with passionfruit and cacao nibs. Banchan, vegan fried chicken and caviar: A size-inclusive travel writer's guide to eating NYC 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Blue Mountain uses 200 pounds of pumpkin puree in each batch of beer, which is then aged with cacao nibs in Heaven Hill bourbon barrels for three months. Beer of the Week: Blue Mountain’s Spooky 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z Garnish with cacao nibs and serve with chocolate wafers, if desired. Chia pudding has texture issues. Here’s how to make it super smooth. 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Cigar novices might mistake this hard-to-find cigar band’s red and gold illustration for a crown, but aficionados know it’s actually the nib of the poet’s fountain pen. On the Cigar Trail in Cuba 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z “People sometimes say the scratching sound of the nib in conjunction with the movement of the pen creates a pleasurable sensation.” The Calligraphy Stars of Instagram 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Rather than delicate and nib thin, his lines thickened, brightened and became more dominant, no longer subservient to shapes. Review: Joan Miró, ‘Oiseaux Dans l’Espace’ 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z In a high-powered blender, combine dates, shredded coconut, cacao nibs, dried cranberries, almond butter and puffed quinoa. This crunchy quinoa snack will give you an energy boost with cacao, coconut, and dates 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z The enormous patina-green fountain pen juts over the sidewalk on F Street, two blocks from the White House, its gold nib pointing down at the front doors like a command. An old pen shop proves mightier than the pandemic and the death of cursive 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Baynton created a new pen nib specifically for the inked outlines, and the team used real animals as reference for their movements. With characters wise and reassuring, animated short 'The Boy, the Mole ... ' comforts 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Noodle nibs: Those broken bits of spaghetti that fly out of the box and land everywhere except in the pot. Style Invitational Week 1512: Alphabetter 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Use the Speedball Lino, U nib for everything in between the outline. How to carve a pumpkin like a pro … with tips from an actual pro 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Display areas at the Marriott Fairview Park in Falls Church, Va., teemed as pen enthusiasts made their ways along aisles, testing nibs with calligraphical flourishes and holding the barrels of pens carefully in their hands. Beyond the keyboard: Fountain pen collectors find beauty in ink 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z He bathes a nib in a bottle of blue-black ink and hands a fountain pen to a customer, who dashes off his signature. An old pen shop proves mightier than the pandemic and the death of cursive 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The elegant entree, topped with toasted pine nuts and cocoa nibs, comes with a twist on boulangère potatoes: sliced celery root paired with squab mousse. Review | Pineapple & Pearls reopens — and is hauter than ever 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Next the researchers will compare various marker types to see which qualities contribute to better sample storage—testing nibs of every composition, shape and size. Marker Tip—Without Ink!—Makes a Hardy Medical Sampler 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z It even begins with a bound and sold book and ends with a secret, illegible one, as if authenticity can flow only from the nib of a pen. Review: Hernan Diaz's jigsaw-puzzle novel aims to debunk American myths 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z T-shirts at the show read, “My fountain pen scoffs at your subpar writing instrument,” and “Don’t touch my nibs.” Beyond the keyboard: Fountain pen collectors find beauty in ink 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z They also ground cacao nibs at a chocolate farm, before tasting a sample of its hot chocolate. William and Kate dance and taste chocolate in Belize 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z They ground cacao nibs, before the future king jokingly asked for a job. William and Kate dance and taste chocolate during day two of Belize tour 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Though, my Pilot Metropolitan with a medium nib is also great. What’s on your desk, Antonio Di Benedetto? 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z When Western merchandise trickled in through back channels, children would trade the vibrant candy wrappers and barter the broken nibs of colored pencils. An Artist Who Disavows the Possibility of Individual Agency 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z The sound came from grinding, as craftspeople shaped fountain pen nibs for customers. Beyond the keyboard: Fountain pen collectors find beauty in ink 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z In the Sketchable Windows app, you can select from a variety of drawing tools, like brushes, pencils, markers, inking nibs, and even chalk. Microsoft’s new Surface pen feels like it’s alive 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z The Los Angeles recipe developer Paola Briseño-González sometimes makes hers with cacao nibs, which intensifies both the fruit and the expansive edge of bitterness in some chiles. The Most Valuable Condiment of 2020: Salsa Macha 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z The nibs are fragments of crushed cocoa beans that serve as the basis of chocolate. 'Chocolate snow' dusts Swiss town after factory malfunction 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z The Lindt & Spruengli company confirmed local reports on Tuesday that there was a minor defect in the cooling ventilation in an area making roasted “cocoa nibs” in its factory in Olten, between Zurich and Basel. Malfunction at Swiss chocolate factory sends out plume of cocoa 'snow' 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z The final section shows a plainly dressed figure — the author of the original — clasping a pilgrim’s staff topped with a pen nib. Elixirs for times of plague and bullion shortage 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z It’s difficult to describe without feeling it yourself, but the chalk feels... chalky, and the inking nib has the slight bit of tension you’d expect to feel on real paper. Microsoft’s new Surface pen feels like it’s alive 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Will those opposed to the administration’s policies start tying their ties shorter and shorter, until the ties become little vestigial nibs of cloth? Perspective | The tie that binds: I’m paying more attention these days to the length of my necktie 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z I tore a page from my homework book and pushed the pink nib down on my multi-selector pen. “Found Wanting” 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z The nibs, fragments of crushed cocoa beans, are the basis of chocolate. Malfunction at Swiss chocolate factory sends out plume of cocoa 'snow' 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Crab bisque, mocha mousse cake with cocoa nib ice cream — the feast would be five courses long. Homeless people are served a five-course dinner at an O.C. home. It's about dignity and human connection 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z But Krinke weathered the cultural storms and became the go-to source in Los Angeles when someone needed a fresh nib, an ink cartridge or a made-to-order Mont Blanc as pricey as a new BMW. Fred Krinke, L.A.' s king of the fountain pen, dies at 91 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z Bitter nibs burst into a panoply of flavors. How Mars Inc., maker of M&Ms, vowed to make its chocolate green. And failed. 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Serve, topped with more gorgonzola, the remaining walnuts and a generous grating of chocolate or cacao nibs. Go ahead, have chocolate for dinner: Why you should cook with it, and not just dessert 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z You fill it by extending a tube that emerges from under the nib like the proboscis of a mosquito and dipping it in the ink bottle. Perspective | This young Maryland chemist brews up artisanal fountain pen ink in his shed 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Slowly pour in the sugar, stirring until it dissolves completely, then add the vanilla and cacao nibs. Four summer jam recipes | Kylee Newton 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z For a cold-brew mocha, add 1/3 cup crushed cacao nibs. How cold-brew coffee became cool in coffee-mad Seattle 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Jones said there’s an eight-month backlog for orders at the nib factory he deals with in Berlin. Perspective | The handwriting is on the wall: Fountain pens are back. 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z For crunch add some blitzed cacao nibs — and watch your perception for chocolate-as-sweet-ingredient dissipate forever. Go ahead, have chocolate for dinner: Why you should cook with it, and not just dessert 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Tattooed atop his right pointer finger is a fountain pen nib. Perspective | This young Maryland chemist brews up artisanal fountain pen ink in his shed 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z The bitterness from the tahini, cacao nibs and buckwheat flour help balance the sweetness of the brownies so that they eat like a chewy bar of high-quality chocolate. Culinary SOS: Botanica’s Gluten-Free Buckwheat Brownies 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Don’t be alarmed by any whitish discoloration you find on your bar; it’s simply the cocoa fat separating from the nib. All about chocolate: How to find and savor the best | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Back then, it was a revolutionary alternative to the nib pen and bottle of ink you kept on your desk. Perspective | The handwriting is on the wall: Fountain pens are back. 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z Other options: chopped nuts, seeds, cocoa nibs or your favorite breakfast granola. The new way to strawberry shortcake 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z In a dining nook, a portrait of Jorjadze presides over a little shrine: candelabra, reading glasses, red pen with nib. The Culinary Muse of the Caucasus 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Sprinkle with some of the cacao nib crumble before serving. Culinary SOS: Botanica’s Gluten-Free Buckwheat Brownies 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z There are also some hard-to-fathom choices like a dish rack with three plates in it and a pen nib radiating rays of ink. Analysis | The broom, the bicycle or the banana? India’s election is a clash of symbols. 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z In an age of screens and keyboarding, when kids hardly learn cursive anymore, fountain pens — along with their old-timey accoutrements like blotters, bottled ink and fancy nibs — are making a comeback. Old-timey and back in vogue: Fountain pens | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z In an age of screens and keyboarding, when kids hardly learn cursive anymore, fountain pens - along with their old-timey accoutrements like blotters, bottled ink and fancy nibs - are making a comeback. Analog and then some: the allure of the fountain pen 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z This may be the dumbest of all coping strategies, but there is a crude logic to it: the body crumbles away, but a fountain pen with a golden nib is forever. Family Medicine 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z They went on to compose more than ten thousand songs, and invented a new kind of pen nib to aid in their transcription. Roomful of Teeth Is Revolutionizing Choral Music 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Now is the time to add Dijon mustard, capers, lemon zest, fresh herbs or, heck, cacao nibs if you want. Learn to make quick pan sauces, and you can turn dinner into something special 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z The broad nib moves right to left in neat black flicks and dashes, some vertical, some slanted, some horizontal, often with a deft flourish at the end. Were there more than Three Kings? 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Beat in cooled coffee syrup, then flour and ¼ cup cacao nibs until well combined. This Holiday Season’s Smartest Cookie 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z It’s closer to a Wacom stylus with its replaceable nibs and re-mappable side button and end button, the latter of which also doubles as an eraser. Microsoft Surface Studio 2 review: form meets function 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z The challenge was that he had to chronically stimulate a spot the size of a fine-point pen nib in a brain about the width of a person’s little finger. Can brain-stimulating implants treat some severe cases of autism? 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z He required us to write only in ink using fountain pens equipped with music nibs. Four radical and radically original pieces of music that blew up the modernist status quo in 1968 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z Notes of Ethiopian coffee, Ecuadorean cocoa nibs, toasted coconut and a dash of vanilla soften this porter’s tannic corners with smooth, soothing sweetness. The Craft Beer Explosion: How to Find the Brews for You 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z The largest one is a bit smaller than the mixer Askinosie Chocolate uses to grind cocoa nibs on Commercial Street. Springfield factory makes cassette tape 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z This year’s offering is a dense and creamy golden ale brewed with cacao nibs. Christmas beer: Holiday brews from Belgium, Germany, Britain and the United States 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z I’ll start with the Mud Puddle, what with its cacao nibs that lend it a pleasant foretaste as well as a slight bitterness on the back of the palate. Craft whiskey, gin and vodkas to use as cocktail bases for the fall 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z Hurford’s linked letters turn pyrotechnic when he writes with a steel nib dipped in ink he brews of walnuts from his own trees, following a 5,000-year-old recipe. Calligrapher practices the write stuff 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z More formally known as capillary action, it is also what helps sap rise in trees and keeps ink flowing into the nib of a fountain pen. 4 Everyday Items Einstein Helped Create Beauty Chocolates are not your average Hershey’s Kisses — they are far healthier versions formulated with organic raw fair-trade cacao nibs, organic coconut sugar, organic raw cacao butter and a proprietary Ceramosides Ceramide Wheat Extract. Take a look at the beauty chocolates that Lena Dunham, Chrissy Teigen, Gwyneth Paltrow and Kate Hudson all love 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z The nibs are then ground between stone wheels along with cane sugar for three or sometimes more days in a machine called a melangeur, which also aerates the mixture as it grinds. Condor Chocolates brings Ecuadorian treats to Georgia 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z Add dried fruit, cacao nibs or chocolate chips, if desired. 3 homemade holiday gift ideas for Gluten-Free Wednesday 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Pat LeBlanc, the chairman, pointed to a nib of metal on a circuit board. Trump’s Tough Trade Talk Could Damage American Factories 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Brewed with Cholaca — a mixture of coconut sugar and fair trade cacao nibs — Death by Coconut is sticky with residual sugars. 5 coconut-flavored brews to drink for International Stout Day 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z The first steps in making chocolate involve roasting and cooling dried, fermented cocoa beans, which are then cracked into small pieces called nibs. Dukkah, a tasty Egyptian spice mixture, can be used on almost anything 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z The roasted beans are cracked to remove the shells from the insides - the “nibs.” Condor Chocolates brings Ecuadorian treats to Georgia 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z Whether the writer used a sharpened quill or a relief nib dipped in ink, it was the most comfortable and natural way to write. The comeback of cursive 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z In a large bowl, combine the rolled oats, almonds, dried cherries and cacao nibs. Homemade granola, muesli will cure back-to-school blues 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z I was especially thrilled to see the clever way by which Lenovo allows me to use a regular ballpoint nib and write on a piece of paper atop the Yoga Book’s keyboard space. I’ve fallen in love with Lenovo’s Yoga Book 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z I developed this particular recipe for the Theo Chocolate cookbook because I can’t get enough of the crunch and savory toasted flavors you get by adding roasted cocoa nibs to the blend. Dukkah, a tasty Egyptian spice mixture, can be used on almost anything 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z She blends both the liquid and felt nib liner, drawing those all-important wings like a pro. Someone like you: the Adele eyeliner challenge 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z Started 154 years ago as a maker of nibs for pens, his factory these days makes components that land in a range of everyday items, including cars and teakettles. ‘Brexit,’ a Feel-Good Vote That Could Sink Britain’s Economy 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z This variation uses only a handful of ingredients, including coconut oil, almond meal, sugar, flour and cacao nibs -- the cacao nibs lending great chocolate flavor and a subtle crunch to the cookie. This cookie recipe is so good, you'll never guess it's vegan 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z One other unusual feature about the machine is that its stylus includes a laser pointer at the opposite end to its nib. MWC 2016: Huawei unveils MateBook Windows 10 tablet - BBC News 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z Nibs are milled, mixed with sugar and refined to become chocolate, but the plain, unsweetened nibs bring intense roasted flavor and a brittle, nutlike crunch to anything you add them to. Dukkah, a tasty Egyptian spice mixture, can be used on almost anything 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Fruit, nuts, unsweetened coconut and cacao nibs are all tasty options, as are these 24 Best Toppings for Overnight Oats. 15 Awesome Things You Can Do With Oatmeal 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Behind windows at the back of the retail section, giant grinders crushed cocoa nibs. Mast Brothers: controversial world's 'best' chocolate faces swirl of scandal 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z From sugar-covered wedding cookies to simple coconut macaroons, vegan almond sables with cacao nibs and more, you'll find something to satisfy every sweet tooth. In the Kitchen: Gingerbread houses and more holiday cookie ideas 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z A little coconut oil, almond meal, sugar, flour and cacao nibs are the basis for these tender cookies, rich with a sable's signature "sandy" texture. Holiday cookie recipe: Vegan almond sables 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z The result wasn’t exactly the Evening Hour, but still a showstopper: salty chocolate shortbread studded with dark chocolate and crunchy cocoa nibs. The Ultimate Holiday Cookie Plate: 4 Essential Recipes 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z "Be sure to insert your S Pen with the nib pointed inward," says Samsung. Samsung’s Note 5 now comes with very obvious warning about stylus insertion 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z To get any real benefits, you need to eat powdered, unsweetened raw cocoa or even cacao nibs, the heart of the cacao bean. Five myths about candy 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z “It’s our open pantry,” Ms. Floyd said, pointing out jars of pumpkin seeds, popcorn, almonds and cacao nibs. Jami Floyd, NPR Host, on the Upper West Side 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z The precision of the Nikko G nib as it flexes against the paper. Instagram finds the lost art of handwriting 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z He drew with sticks and broken fountain pen nibs among other materials. City will buy artist James Castle’s Boise home 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Yet Zapf’s most famous work contains no letters, but a series of stars, arrows, pointing fingers and fountain pen nibs. ❍✔✯♠: why we ❤ Zapf Dingbats 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z As they move along, they experiment with an assortment of pointed and broad nibs attached to pens. Calligraphers’ Guild carries on artistic lettering tradition 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z A whiteboard tracks the day’s to-do list; a large chalkboard tracks the grinding schedule for cocoa nibs. Brooklyn's Mast Brothers Are a Modern Willy Wonka 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z What's left are called nibs, which are ground into cocoa liquor using Indian wet grinders designed for making dosa, a sort of crepe. Artisanal, hand-crafted chocolate is a growing niche 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z Rubbing a small, curved cedar paddle against a curved nib on the front of the call creates a sound very much akin to a hen turkey’s yelp. W.Va. fishing-lure maker makes splash with turkey call 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z Shells are removed to leave just the cocoa nibs, which are ground and liquefied in a machine Thompson calls a “melanger,” and others call a grinder or concher. Shop near Madison makes chocolate from bean to bar 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z According to the educational film More Canals Than Venice, in 1875 three quarters of the world wrote using pen nibs made in Birmingham. Nine real facts about Birmingham 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z The fountain pen made of solid aluminum and stainless steel with a rhodium-plated white gold nib is available in three colors and six nib widths. Hermès Launches The Nautilus Pen Designed By Marc Newson As The Centerpiece Of Its First-Ever Complete Writing Collection 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z The brewery added cocoa nibs and Intelligentsia espresso beans to its creamy Velvet Merlin to create Velvet Mocha Merlin, and it’s special indeed. Craft beer variety packs -- better than breakfast cereal 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z This can then dig into and shorten the lifespan of your nibs if you’re not careful. This Is the Best iPad Stylus You Can Buy 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z The natural oil in the nibs and heat of the granite-stone grinding liquefies the chocolate. Shop near Madison makes chocolate from bean to bar 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z And in the following century, Laslo Biro's ballpoint pen invention, in 1938, sounded the death knell for the mass production of traditional pen nibs. Nine real facts about Birmingham 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Then there’s the addictive cookie plate with five always surprising varieties, like raspberry rose macaroons, pretzel cocoa nibs or peach gingersnaps. A Review of Local Seasonal Kitchen in Ramsey 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Ground lamb meat and fatty pork are deep fried, nestled into a swirl of thick honey-laced yogurt and topped with a crunchy flavorful garnish of cocoa nibs, almonds and fried faro. 10 Most Creative Jeans-Appropriate Restaurants in Boston (Part I) 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z The 6mm nib is thin enough to stay out of your way, and perfectly replicates the feel of a fingertip, which makes it an exceptionally consistent performer when paired with an iPad screen. This Is the Best iPad Stylus You Can Buy 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z Thiessen, her sister, Erin, staff and even curious customers would sit at tables in the cafe picking the shells from the nibs. Shop near Madison makes chocolate from bean to bar 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z Using a mechanical nib, the robot replicates the movements of a human hand, effectively producing robotic hand-writing. Can a robot write sacred scriptures? 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z “The nib is a roasted bean, otherwise discarded, that’s chopped and winnowed, which adds crunch,” he explained. Mark Rosati Is Culinary Director of Shake Shack 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z A few tablespoons of unsweetened cocoa powder sprinkled onto oatmeal or a handful of cocoa nibs — bits of the cacao bean, available at natural-food stores — would be better, he says less than sweetly. Well: Why Chocolate Is Good for Us 2014-04-24T04:01:55Z That said, its nib response is about as good as the Pogo’s—it just doesn’t feel as good in your hand as the Pogo. This Is the Best iPad Stylus You Can Buy 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z The nibs were then - and still are - ground in a machine designed for grinding curry spices. Shop near Madison makes chocolate from bean to bar 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z It also allows you to select times with far more accuracy through the small nib on the pen. Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Review: Still The Android Phablet To Beat 2014-02-16T22:56:00Z He lets it spin for days so the nibs become liquid. At Potomac Chocolate, local chocolate-maker turns beans into bars 2014-02-07T23:52:50Z Lucite wasn’t even the 51′s biggest secret — the biggest secret rested atop the pen’s gold nib. Revealed: The Secrets of History's Greatest Pen 2013-11-21T17:55:00Z The footage shows a feeding and medication tube being cleaned using a pen nib Patients with serious brain injuries are being let down by poor care, the BBC's Newsnight programme has learned. Care of brain injury victims 'poor' 2013-11-18T15:26:13Z When raw, the crushed beans are known as cacao nibs. Hand-made chocolates 2013-10-18T16:34:01Z "It has been a nightmare year and I never got going," he declared, proving that nibs at the bottom end of the Football League can be pretty dull too. The Fiver 2013-03-05T16:06:43Z Be like your famous predecessor, Bernard Levin, who used to stick a ballpoint pen under his chin, nib up, so that if he did drop off the excruciating pain would wake him. Treasury select committee: baffled by counter-cyclical buffers 2013-01-15T19:31:52Z Such was the pride that Parker engineers took in their tip that the company advertised the nibs as being made from fictitious “plathenium,” apparently to mislead competitors. Revealed: The Secrets of History's Greatest Pen 2013-11-21T17:55:00Z Incidents include one healthcare worker cleaning a feeding and medicine tube with a pen nib and one patient marked as nil-by-mouth being given drinks. Care of brain injury victims 'poor' 2013-11-18T15:26:13Z Earlier this year one brand recalled its raw cacao nibs after internal testing showed that they were contaminated with Escherichia coli. Confections sans Infections: How Candy Manufacturers Keep Chocolate from Killing You 2012-12-19T12:15:05.500Z The “evil” part is from the worldly, cynical Bourdain, who advocated for the inclusion of tiny black studs of crushed cocoa nibs. Extreme Candy: The $18 Chocolate Bar 2012-11-14T12:39:01Z Because if we want to create messages that ignite emotions, we need fine nibs as well as broad brushes and smart algorithms. Copywriters Haven't Gone Anywhere: They're Just Busy 2012-10-08T11:49:09Z And from that mouth extended a tiny gold nib, like a rolled-up tongue, to dispense ink.” Revealed: The Secrets of History's Greatest Pen 2013-11-21T17:55:00Z Pardon me for being pedantic, but aren't most nib pens sold today actually cartridge pens rather than fountain pens? Why are fountain pen sales rising? 2012-05-22T11:07:45Z But for the aficionados, an iridium nib is a statement. Why are fountain pen sales rising? 2012-05-22T11:07:45Z The facility does, however, make a variety of chocolate products from the beans, including cocoa butter, cocoa nibs, baking chocolate, chocolate coatings, cocoa powder, chocolate chips and 10-pound chocolate bars. Blommer aims for sustainable chocolate 2012-05-10T02:34:00Z In an old-fashioned Sheraton bureau were writing and blotting paper, ink and pens; but, the blotting paper was quite spotless, and the pen nibs had never been dipped into the ink. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z Gee!" whispered Howard, whom Hargreave often used as his chauffeur, "get on to his nibs! The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z I am afraid your pen was left to dry," Arthur said, "and the nib has opened. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z To take the nib from an adversary’s nose, or to pare a small rind from his ear, is ample vengeance even for the blood-thirsty. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z As beer is notoriously the beverage which supports the pens of Tory leader-writers, so cocoa is supposed to be the appropriate stimulus of Liberal nibs. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 28th, 1916 2012-02-23T03:00:40.467Z That brings us down to the nib of the matter. The Wreckers 2012-02-14T03:00:26.817Z The scribe holds the paper in his left hand, and uses a reed pen with the nib cut obliquely, writing from right to left. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z The broken bits of the cocoa are called "cocoa nibs." How We are Fed A Geographical Reader 2012-02-07T03:00:10.237Z The nib pierced the poor little fellow's heart. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z Nib, nib, n. something small and pointed: a point, esp. of a pen: the bill of a bird: the handle of a scythe-snath.—v.t. to furnish with a nib: to point.—adj. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z I hope he won’t make enough noise to disturb his nibs, over in the corner. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z About 1830 he turned his attention to the manufacture of steel pens by machinery, and in 1831 patented a process for placing elongated points on the nibs of pens. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z "If it takes you that way," replied the unruffled Philip, "why not use cream-laid vellum and a gold nib?" A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z On removing the abscess, a penholder and nib were found protruding from the top of the right orbital plate. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z “Don’t be long in nibbing it in, then.” Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z Haematoma and dry gangrene of the ears in animals born of parents in which these ear-alterations had been caused by an injury to the restiform body near the nib of the calamus. 7th. Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 2 Post-Darwinian Questions: Heredity and Utility 2011-10-16T02:00:14.153Z Here Eitel woke and poked my ribs, And whispered in my ear, "The words to suit his royal nibs Would thusly run, I fear." By Trench and Trail in Song and Story 2011-09-24T02:00:15.120Z Simply because she had noticed so closely, for her brother's sake, that from the nib of her pen flowed those beautiful descriptions as naturally as the water ripples down the mountain-side. The Key to Success 2011-08-13T02:00:28.033Z The holder and nib must have entered the brain by way of the right eye, or through the right part of the nose. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z Wholesale merchant Schalin, two crowns, a packet of envelopes, six steel nibs, and a bottle of ink. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z At cocoa's bland nutritious nibs My palate obstinately jibs; And coffee, when I like it best, Plays utter havoc with my rest. Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 31, 1916 2011-08-09T02:00:23.527Z Ain't you got a flag or something ... some little mark of respect to cover his nibs? Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z Those were the days before steel nibs had become common, and the pen I took was a quill split up and spoiled. The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z Not so bad, but I bet you waked 'is nibs in the next 'ole. Our Army at the Front 2011-06-26T02:00:07.933Z The test writing with the steel nibs had taken a whole week, and the minutes concerning it had taken up two reams of paper. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z It is not a voice that the crickets utter, but a regular vibration of musical chords, produced by nibbing the nervures of the elytra against a sort of network intended to produce the vibrations. Rambles of a Naturalist 2011-06-04T02:00:13.503Z The Pippin spotted his nibs through the window from the yard a few minutes ago. Doors of the Night 2011-04-12T02:00:23.287Z My father began writing with an abominably scratchy nib. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z The Fiver hates self-obsession and would never talk about itself in the third person or wear an 'It's Five O'Clock' mask of itself while laughing heartily at last week's Mixu Paatelainen nib. The Fiver 2011-04-07T15:58:33Z He filled a large pipe, took two sheets of paper, wiped his steel nibs and tried to recall all he knew about Ulrica Eleonora. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z An ivory penholder and gilt nib had no charms for her, so the humble vulcanite of the stylograph of her stenography days was selected, and she prepared to write. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z It seems like such a small thing, but there it is, or rather, there it isn't: a black fountain pen with gold in the nib. Entanglement 2011-03-16T18:21:05.963Z Good for the people who eat the nibs; good for the people who grow them. A Fair-Trade Valentine 2011-02-01T17:00:00Z Goldman last year sold Teibow Co, a maker of felt pen nibs, to a Japanese private equity firm Wise Partners. UPDATE 2-Goldman to sell stake in Japan golf course firm 2011-01-06T12:14:18Z This was accomplished as follows: Behoric plucked a quill from Belphegor's wings, and with the nib made tiny punctures in my comrade's arm, thus forming letters. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z Arsene Wenger is cracking his knuckles and licking his nib ahead of putting pen to paper on a new contract at Arsenal. The Fiver on the hype-machine's return 2010-08-13T15:25:00Z Each one was the size of a pencil tip and, at two calories per nib, a dieter's dream. Confectioners seek to balance taste, health 2010-06-02T19:27:00Z So she coated the nibs with dark chocolate and sold them in small tins. A Fair-Trade Valentine 2011-02-01T17:00:00Z A stroke of dark sauce — roasted cacao nibs blended into verjus — runs a bass line under the salt and sweet, heightening both. Restaurant Review: Dining at Colicchio & Sons 2010-03-16T23:22:00Z A very fine brush should be used in place of a pen, as the gum will not flow freely from an ordinary nib unless greater pressure than the foil will safely stand be applied. Wireless Transmission of Photographs Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged 1919 Mend me a good pen, with a broad nib, so that when I return I may write to poor Germain, and tell him I have executed all his commissions. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 4 of 6 "Well, say, when will her nibs get back?" A Star for a Night A Story of Stage Life To obtain a firm hold of his pen, he grasps the nib with the ends of his five fingers. John Bull, Junior or French as She is Traduced "Be sure and whistle if you see her old nibs coming again," said Jim. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure Simpson gazed moodily at the desk, digging nibs into the wood. Years of Plenty Platinum is used in telegraph keys, and iridium, being very hard, for nibs in the ends of gold pens. Harper's Round Table, July 23, 1895 After more than half an hour’s nibbing the cord was cut through and his hands were free. With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War He lends old nibs and half-sheets of paper, and requires the borrower to give him back new nibs and foolscap sheets. John Bull, Junior or French as She is Traduced Monkey staggered back from the entrance, and while knuckling his eyes to nib the sand out, Dog put his fore-feet against the rock and soon rolled it away. My Dark Companions And Their Strange Stories "A couple of young heroes to get boat tickets from his nibs, the Commandant!" Dave Dawson at Dunkirk Their pen is the reed commonly used in the East, only the nib is made sharper than that which is required to write the Arabic character. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant This fat is extracted from the carefully ground nibs by employing great hydraulic pressure in heated presses. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" What Dion caught on the nib of his pen and wired to the world was the fact that these two famous comedians, with their English names, were Irish by birth, instincts, and blunders. Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 Yet while "so many of our poorest subjects are yet asleep," let us re-point the nib of our pen, and in the eye of the sweet-breathed morning—moralise. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) Mrs. Fletcher had brought up a penny bottle of ink and a pen with a J nib suffering from age. The Squire's Daughter Being the First Book in the Chronicles of the Clintons The point intended for the nib is introduced into a gauged hole, and by a machine pressed into a semi-cylindrical shape. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850 In the preparation of chocolate the preliminary processes of cleaning, sorting, roasting and removing the shells, and grinding the nibs, are followed as for cocoa. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" I am of the opinion, therefore, that the signature was made while the writer was on his back and the nib of the pen was higher than the tip.’ Stories by American Authors, Volume 2 The pens were quill pens past mending, or overwhelmed by too heartfelt nibs; or magnum bonums whose upstrokes were morally as wide as Portland Place, or parvum malums that perforated syllables and spluttered. When Ghost Meets Ghost I send you this copy from a nibbing of a quaint epitaph, made in the beautiful old church of Lavenham many years since, with a view to putting a Query as to its construction. Notes and Queries, Number 234, April 22, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. As soon as I picked up my pen, he would leap upon the desk, and watch attentively the steel nib scribbling away on the paper, moving his head every time I began a new line. My Private Menagerie from The Works of Theophile Gautier Volume 19 “Let us be calm,” said the lawyer, taking some paper from his desk, and carefully examining the nib of a quill pen, “Let me see, I think you said your name was Thomas?” The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit "Now, then," said Caleb, giving his chair another hitch, dipping his pen afresh into the inkstand, and holding it suspended over the paper, with a threatening drop slowly collecting on the nib. A Noble Woman For the puncture pointed needles or specially constructed instruments, open or shielded lancets, are unnecessary: we recommend a fine steel pen, of which one nib has been broken off. Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological At the wide arc of the egg-shaped tube was a concave platinum cathode, at the narrow arc a nib of some sort, ending in a socket. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 Ah––here’s our friend, his nibs, the sheriff. The Coyote A Western Story A gold ink-pot, a gold pen and a gold pencil are also included, together with sealing-wax and nibs, and a very clever little rubber-stamp with the words, "Somewhere at the Front." Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 23, 1914 Make half-a-pint of cocoa from the nibs, taking care to have it clear. Nelson's Home Comforts Thirteenth Edition I haven't made much headway selling my idea to that gang of old fossils who call themselves the council of scientists, but I did to his nibs. The Solar Magnet There was a sudden, whining hum in the air and the nib of the big tube glowed a soft, velvety green. Spawn of the Comet Now according to his nibs, the sheriff, I’m in to get pretty well acquainted with ’em, eh?” The Coyote A Western Story This is best, especially for invalids, if prepared from the nibs; these should be perfectly fresh. The Skilful Cook A Practical Manual of Modern Experience That's what I have to do when 'her nibs' is in town. The Girl Scouts at Sea Crest Or, the Wig Wag Rescue I shall send for a fountain pen with a broad nib. The Madcap of the School Soon came that high, whining hum they had heard in the laboratory—a thousand times magnified now—and the nib of the big tube glowed a livid, eery green in the lemon dawn. Spawn of the Comet If you look closely at the outside of a steel pen just above the nib, you will see that across it run tiny lines. Makers of Many Things Put a quarter of a pound of nibs into two quarts of cold water; simmer for five hours and then strain. The Skilful Cook A Practical Manual of Modern Experience Green Apple Pie: Take apples a little bigger than the thumb's end, cut off stalks and nibs, and slice crosswise in three, dropping them in water as sliced to save discoloration. Dishes & Beverages of the Old South Of course the nibs, or crushed cocoa, and chocolate, will both produce a correspondingly nutritious beverage. Twenty-Five Cent Dinners for Families of Six So he flutters a Union Jack To help to keep Englishmen steady, Remarking, "His nibs Mustn't crack English cribs, The profession is crowded already." Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, October 21, 1914 It was said that party was consolidated by the nib of a lady's pen. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I He was still hesitating between two different kinds of nib, when the door was flung open and the fateful name of the Countess Belvane was announced. Once on a Time “Still, an’ all, me an’ his nibs wasn’t on exactly confidential terms, an’ he might have forgot to tell me about his plans. Shoe-Bar Stratton One day, after sacrificing many nibs, and breaking my only ink-bottle, I settled down sufficiently to finish Murkel's catalogue, and received the sum of five pounds for the work. The Tale of Lal A Fantasy Her nib flew relentlessly over the sheets, but the letter was disconnected and dry. Grey Town An Australian Story Truths that flowed from the silent nib of my pen in Vermont, had been garnered in a boy's sympathies to yield me a man's welcome and aid in St. Louis. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I "Good morning, dear Countess," said the King, rising only too gladly from his nibs; "an early visit." Once on a Time The unsightly blot a little higher up was occasioned by a very fine one who fell into the inkstand, and came out, unexpectedly, on the nib of my pen. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 1, 1833-1856 I would fidget, bite my fingers, nibble the pen, break the nibs, a thousand things sooner than deliberately sit down to write. The Tale of Lal A Fantasy "I suppose it depends on the nib one uses whether it suffers much." A Tall Ship On Other Naval Occasions I was standing looking at the bulletins—and the Torontos is leadin', don't you forget it—when I feels something rubbing at me leg, and here's his nibs making up kinder friendly like. William Adolphus Turnpike There is no possibility of mistaking writing produced by a stylograph for that of an ordinary steel nib. The Detection of Forgery A Practical Handbook for the Use of Bankers, Solicitors, Magistrates' Clerks, and All Handling Suspected Documents Tam closed and locked the door of his room, produced a large pad of writing-paper, an ink-well, and fitted his pen with a new nib before he began his valedictory poem. Tam o' the Scoots Till at the door the bailiff rattles And rude men reave me of my chattels, I shall prolong these wordy battles, And may the just cause prove the fortunate; Phœbus defend my nib! Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 29, 1914 He picked up his pen and examined the nib. A Tall Ship On Other Naval Occasions If this were her bureau the little carton of nibs and the spare note book were to be expected. The Green Rust We first saw a storehouse filled with bags of nuts or nibs, two hundredweight in each, the only kinds used on the premises being those from Trinidad and Grenada. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 461 Volume 18, New Series, October 30, 1852 “So we got here just as the taxi was whiskin’ his nibs away——” “Then he’s not in the house?” A Little Miss Nobody Or, With the Girls of Pinewood Hall He sat down at his writing table, took from a drawer a bundle of foolscap paper, fitted a new nib to his pen and filled his ink bottle. Lady Bountiful With a piece of blotting paper the Captain removed fragments of tobacco ash and nicotine from the nib, and dipped it in the ink. A Tall Ship On Other Naval Occasions The two tiny drawers in which she kept stamps and nibs were out and emptied. The Green Rust Dashing the nib of his pen on the desk, he split it to pieces; and then, tearing up his papers, was hurrying out, when the voice of the examiner suddenly recalled him. Julian Home Didn't I run down his nibs for you in 'Frisco and wise you where he was staying? The Pirate of Panama A Tale of the Fight for Buried Treasure May good scribbling paper, sharp pencils, uncrossed nibs, clean ink and blotting-paper be ever at your hand, and may your days be passed in wholesome leisure, in the divine fellowship of books. The Book-Hunter at Home I tried to pacify his nibs when he stood there and blessed me; alas, his pitchfork smote my ribs, his cowhide shoes caressed me. Rippling Rhymes That should teach him to get rid of the nasty habit of sucking the nib. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 1, 1916 I wonder, now, if you could write me a reference for his nibs, Chester Hunt. Mary Louise and Josie O'Gorman "He's broken the nibs," growled Ab., coming back with the pen. The Grammar School Boys of Gridley or, Dick & Co. Start Things Moving When sufficiently boiled, strain the cocoa from the nibs, mix it with equal proportions of milk, and sweeten with sugar. A Plain Cookery Book for the Working Classes Second Man I've never spoken a word to his nibs in my life. Theft A Play In Four Acts He bestrides the nib of the statesman's pen and guides it into falsehood and treason. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866 N–no, it was only a nib—ha! there he is!” The Crew of the Water Wagtail His nibs, the old Chukche guide, left for Cape Prince of Wales and all suburban points some six hours ago. The Blue Envelope “All right, I won’t,” said Dexter; and he put the nibs between his lips. Quicksilver The Boy With No Skid To His Wheel I say, Telson, do you know the dodge for sticking three nibs on one pen and writing three lines all at one time?” The Willoughby Captains Just stick fresh nibs in all the Export pens, and look sharp about it, too.” My Friend Smith A Story of School and City Life Even the matter-of-fact lawyer spoilt his nib, and could not see the letters he was writing. A Hungarian Nabob For this last purpose, however, smalt is not perfectly adapted, the colour being difficult to lay on uniformly, and the paper when written on blunting the nibs of pens. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists Composition of Cocoa.—The cocoa bean, when dried or roasted and freed from its husk and ground, is sold as cracked cocoa, or cocoa nibs. Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value The scoring nib cuts with a sliding cut, while the cutting lip is thrust directly into the wood. Handwork in Wood Anyhow I had to stick in the nibs unassisted. My Friend Smith A Story of School and City Life Then he dug frowningly for a moment with the nib of a pen in the blotter and finally shook his head and went back to his book. Left End Edwards Dear mother!—would she will me to go back where the giant pen dipped its glittering nib into the deep blue ether? Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author From cocoa nibs the various cocoa and chocolate preparations are made. Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value The "nibs" should be filed on the inside so that the diameter of the cut may remain as large as that of the body of the bit. Handwork in Wood The marking round is done by holding a warp-thread between the finger and thumb, placing the side of the nib against one of the dots, and then twisting the thread to and fro against it. Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving Fifteen, ten, did I say? and one for his nibs ... Doctor Luke of the Labrador "A cannery steamer put in and landed no less person than his royal nibs—the president of the Alaska Fur and Trading Company!" Where the Sun Swings North Chocolate.—Plain chocolate is prepared from cocoa nibs without "removal of the fat or other constituents except the germ." Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value Two sharp nibs on either side score the circle, out of which the lips cut the shavings, which are then carried out of the hole by the main screw of the tool. Handwork in Wood I nib my pen and impart to it a fine hair stroke in order that I may give the more delicate touch which can alone show forth the character of this distinguished gentleman. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective It's up to you, mister, an' his nibs with the sword, to parly-voo to the other convicts about the grub. The Stowaway Girl Even his nibs on the bench isn't twice as happy. The Cow Puncher It differs in chemical composition from cocoa by containing more fat and less protein; it has nearly the same chemical composition as the cocoa nibs. Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value If sharpened from the upper side, that is, the side toward the shank, the nibs will tend to become shorter. Handwork in Wood Therefore, the actual yield of usable nib, which has to bear the whole duty, is about 80 per cent. Cocoa and Chocolate Their History from Plantation to Consumer Metallic blocks with nibs, which keep the blocks fair with the falls, and thus prevent the falls from fouling in the recoil, are to be supplied to all Marsilly and heavy pivot carriages. Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition. His wife put a new nib into his pen, placed some writing material on the table, and then retired, shutting the door behind her. My Lady Nicotine A Study in Smoke All about him sat huddled fragments of humanity scratching half-baked ideas with crossed nibs into dog-eared notebooks. The Loom of Youth There was a quill pen balancing itself in an absurd manner with its nib stuck in the cane bottom of an overturned chair. Prisoners Fast Bound In Misery And Iron In general he likes beans with a good "break," that is beans which, under the firm pressure of thumb and forefinger, break into small crisp nibs. Cocoa and Chocolate Their History from Plantation to Consumer Hicks or no Hicks, I'm going to have a try at making connections with his nibs on that hill. Raw Gold A Novel A pile of foolscap paper with red-ruled margins, a clean sheet of white blotting paper, and a penholder with a new nib lay ready. The Luckiest Girl in the School "Well, his nibs is in there, but he 's just a-goin'." Beth Norvell A Romance of the West The normal thickness of its line is extremely small, but so beautifully is the nib made that it will respond vigorously to a big sweeping stroke. Pen Drawing An Illustrated Treatise So in the above machine the finer nib and shell pass through with the germ. Cocoa and Chocolate Their History from Plantation to Consumer The original significance of the root nib seems to be "leaning;" anibeia, "it is leaning"; anibekweni, "he inclines the head sidewards." Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-1880, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 263-552 I sent for the doctor and we fell to with gusto, and never offered his nibs a bite, though the eyes were popping out of his head, and his mouth watering with hunger. "Over There" with the Australians Jist twenty turned, me nibs you'd know For how I give me chest a throw, A man among the best of men. 'Hello, Soldier!' Khaki Verse Then we'll come down to the nib of the thing and put you out of your misery. The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush The pure nib is now blended in proportions which are carefully chosen to attain the result desired. Cocoa and Chocolate Their History from Plantation to Consumer The Rock and the outer nib of the Point are haunted by quarreling flocks of gulls and coots and the black Siwash duck with his stumpy wings and brilliant yellow bill. Poor Man's Rock This sack was of such a size as to contain 8000 cacao nibs, or grains, hence the derivation of the word in its numeral sense is perfectly natural. The Number Concept Its Origin and Development Except music, painting, sculpture,—all the arts and inspiration of them,—waited on the nib of the pen, such talk as passed between these two could not be written. Idolatry A Romance This consists in cracking the shells of the beans, and releasing the kernels or "nibs," from which the shells and dust are winnowed by a powerful blast. The Food of the Gods A Popular Account of Cocoa Flavouring ¼ 100 Milk chocolate consists of an intimate mixture of cacao nib, sugar and milk, condensed by evaporation. Cocoa and Chocolate Their History from Plantation to Consumer Beloved: I look at this ridiculous little nib now, running like a plow along the furrows! An Englishwoman's Love-Letters He drove the pen in fiercely, making a thick black mark; he pushed it until the nib stuck, spluttered, and broke as he flung out both hands as if grasping at something which evaded him. Leonie of the Jungle If you ask me where, I'd say de same place as last night an' de night before—down to dat private car wid his nibs. The Miracle Man It is accomplished by carrying the beans mechanically to the cracking machine at a considerable height, whence husks and nibs are allowed to fall before the winnower: the separated nibs are assorted according to size. The Food of the Gods A Popular Account of Cocoa In this machine the mixture is first sorted according to size and then the nib and shell separated from one another. Cocoa and Chocolate Their History from Plantation to Consumer The pole of a scythe is the snead; the two handles are the nibs. In a Green Shade A Country Commentary You bet your sweet life I don't want to see her nibs. David Lockwin—The People's Idol Doe was mending a nib when his name was called, and, without raising his head, replied "100, sir." Tell England A Study in a Generation It is strange that this ridiculous and wasteful means is still in use at all, as next to none of the valuable portions of the nib are extracted. The Food of the Gods A Popular Account of Cocoa It is amusing to stand and watch the continuous stream of nibs rushing down, like hail in a storm, into the screw conveyor. Cocoa and Chocolate Their History from Plantation to Consumer That is the kind of nib of which I feel in need to-night. Prose Fancies Of course BEN D’ISRAELI, his Lordship’s friend, will get a slice of secretaryship—may be allowed to nib a state quill, if he must not use one. Punch, or the London Charivari. Volume 1, July 31, 1841 Then he took up the gold pen, which his wife had given him, examined the nib, dipped it very slowly in the ink, and wrote with sudden swiftness. Red Pottage He decided that they were not, and as a penance he begged for the nib with which Brother Anselm had signed his profession. The Altar Steps Most of the larger makers of cocoa produce nib containing less than two per cent. of shell, a standard which can only be maintained by continuous vigilance. Cocoa and Chocolate Their History from Plantation to Consumer I might just alter the date, but I suppose now you had better go to his nibs the Deputy Assistant Officer controlling Transport. Simon Called Peter So I heard; his nibs here," indicating the bartender, "has been wising me up, a lot. The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories In steel pens there are innumerable varieties, from the fine crow-quills to the thick "J" nibs. The Practice and Science of Drawing Brother Dunstan, who wore round his neck the nib with which Brother Anselm signed his profession, burst into tears. The Altar Steps The germs are small and rod-shaped, and being very hard are generally assumed to be less digestible than the nib. Cocoa and Chocolate Their History from Plantation to Consumer In one I found a rusty screw, in another a couple of dusty envelopes, in a third a piece of sealing-wax, half-a-dozen nibs, and a broken pencil. Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, Jan. 2, 1892 So I prepared a great many sheets of thin note-paper, carefully selected a clean nib and sat down at my writing-table to begin. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, December 12, 1891 "Why doesn't his nibs go in with you now?" With Links of Steel After a few more remarks, and a story 'with a nib to it,' he bowed himself off the platform. The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him They are separated by being passed through revolving gauze drums, the holes in which are the same size and shape as the germs, so that the germs pass through whilst the nib is retained. Cocoa and Chocolate Their History from Plantation to Consumer We looked the word "nibs" out in the dictionary, only to find that in cribbage "nibs" means the knave of trumps. The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 That rope belongs to his nibs that just rode off. The Happy Family The first I knew of it was when his little nibs here hailed me, and asked me if I was his father. Kindred of the Dust There are a dozen sharply-pointed pencils and several penholders fitted with new nibs, put in readiness that no accidental breaking of a pen may for a single second interrupt the flight of his creative fancy. The Schoolmaster This germ mixture, known as "smalls" is dealt with in a special machine, whilst the larger nib and shell are conveyed to the chief winnowing machine. Cocoa and Chocolate Their History from Plantation to Consumer "Mr. de Hegermann is envoy extraordinary and parson to his Danish 'nibs.'" The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 One problem in itself is as good as another, just as one kind of nib is as good as another, since problems are valuable only as means. Since Cézanne "Why, who did his nibs tell you he was?" True Stories of Crime From the District Attorney's Office Since Saturday I have had my thanks ready at the end of my fingers waiting to slide along to the nib of my pen. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2) This finely ground nib is known as "mass." Cocoa and Chocolate Their History from Plantation to Consumer It fits him loose about the ribs, But hugs his neck from throat to nape, And, spite his envious neighbors' fibs, A happy fellow is his nibs In Mr. Peattie's cape. Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 2 Break off the frame, leaving the metal rims and nibs at each end. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do I have to spend three-quarters of my time mewed up in the office, and I don't grumble; but I'm very particular about nibs, and if I don't have my own I cannot work. The Roll-Call The letter ‘e’ in the word ‘clear’ terminates in a sprawling dash and a jab from the nib which has almost pierced the paper. The Moon Rock The nibs produced may be used as they are, or they may be first ground to "mass" by means of mill-stones as described above. Cocoa and Chocolate Their History from Plantation to Consumer Davis was now spitting in the Presidential spittoon, and scribbling his distiches with the nib of the Presidential goose-quill. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 44, June, 1861 Creator Place these over the eyepiece of the telescope and secure in place with rubber bands looped over the nibs and around the barrel of the instrument. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Tomato with Okra.—Wash the okra, cut off the stem and nibs, and slice thin. Science in the Kitchen. As old Fuller says, the writers have a hair hanging to the nib of their pen. Studies in Literature The nib is obtained in exactly the same way as in the manufacture of cocoa, the beans being cleaned, roasted and shelled. Cocoa and Chocolate Their History from Plantation to Consumer Instantly everything was so hushed, that you might have heard Signsealer nib his pen. Venetia A pen, flung down forcibly, quivered erect with its one surviving nib in the blotting pad. Love and Mr. Lewisham "I told his nibs I was sick of the grub." Laughing Bill Hyde and Other Stories Mr. Taynton had picked up a quill pen, the same with which he had been writing before, for the nib was not yet dry. The Blotting Book Thus the sugar and nib are mixed and crushed. Cocoa and Chocolate Their History from Plantation to Consumer We shall see, however, what kind of nib he uses, fine or blunt?' The Lake Michelangelo took up the paper, and with a broader nib corrected the outline of a female figure, so as to bring it into perfect truth to life. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti He was also described quite incorrectly as the son of a man who had amassed a comfortable fortune in the manufacture of gold nibs and the Butteridge fountain pens. The War in the Air Soon nothing was seen but boys playing this game, and the more skilful acquired vast stores of nibs. Of Human Bondage Then it was tempered and underwent grinding, and shaping the nib until a point suitable for fine or broad, as required. The Story of the Invention of Steel Pens With a Description of the Manufacturing Process by Which They Are Produced The cocoa nibs are then ground fine, when they become almost a liquid mass because of the very large amount of fat contained in cocoa. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 5: Fruit and Fruit Desserts; Canning and Drying; Jelly Making, Preserving and Pickling; Confections; Beverages; the Planning of Meals With a long-suffering sigh, Mr. Blensop found a filler in one of the desk drawers, and unscrewed the nib of the pen. The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf "This will pass you directly to his nibs." Star-Dust But in a little while Mr. Watson made up his mind that it was a form of gambling, forbade the game, and confiscated all the nibs in the boys' possession. Of Human Bondage In order to give stability to the nib thin pieces of gold or other metal were affixed to the tortoise-shell. The Story of the Invention of Steel Pens With a Description of the Manufacturing Process by Which They Are Produced The beans are then roasted to develop their flavor and are crushed into small pieces called cocoa nibs, as shown at b. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 5: Fruit and Fruit Desserts; Canning and Drying; Jelly Making, Preserving and Pickling; Confections; Beverages; the Planning of Meals Now, a wiser man, Mr. Blensop, would have used a pen, a fountain pen by preference, with a soft gold nib, well broken. The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf Come now," wanting to draw her from her chair by the two hands, swinging them wide and then together; "don't let his nibs bouncing in that way throw a damper. Star-Dust He lost two of his small nibs quickly, and Singer was jubilant, but the third time by some chance the Jumbo slipped round and Philip was able to push his J across it. Of Human Bondage The process of nibbing and shaving is one which I always abominated, and for years past I have taken refuge under the Perryian pens. The Story of the Invention of Steel Pens With a Description of the Manufacturing Process by Which They Are Produced You see that the bodies of the letters are all written with the same pen, a gold-nibbed fountain-pen; the signatures are written with a steel nib. The Loudwater Mystery In his amazement Will jabbed the pen so hard into the potato beside the ink-well that he never could get the nib out and had to buy a new one. The Fortune Hunter Well, I waited four hours for his nibs. The Under Dog There was paper, there was ink and there was a pen with a new nib in it, and blotting paper!… The Foolish Lovers Hawkins and Mordan, in 1823, made use of horn and tortoise- shell, which was cut into “nibs,” softened in water, and small pieces of ruby and other precious stones were then embedded in by pressure. The Story of the Invention of Steel Pens With a Description of the Manufacturing Process by Which They Are Produced The forged signature is written with the same kind of nib as the genuine ones. The Loudwater Mystery The pen employed had been one of those needle-pointed nibs so popular in France; the hand was that of an educated Frenchman. The Lone Wolf A Melodrama There could be no end gained by taking notes of this reply, so I amused myself by making a good nib to my pen while I waited for something better worth jotting down. Henry Dunbar A Novel He put Sylvie down, making her lie quiet beside his bonnet-grec, and, depriving me of the pens and penknife, proceeded to slice, nib, and point with the accuracy and celerity of a machine. Villette There was a pen the nibs of which were of ruby, set in gold, made by Doughty. The Story of the Invention of Steel Pens With a Description of the Manufacturing Process by Which They Are Produced I charged for my trousseaux, according to their importance, two pencils, five tête-de-mort nibs, or a couple of sheets of white paper. My Double Life The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt I will tell it in my own words,—not that they are so good as his, but because they come more readily to the nib of my pen. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858 Going to give the nibs there the once-over, apparently, before taking a whirl at the Diplomatic Service. Death at the Excelsior And Other Stories "By God, old man," he said with a little break in his voice, "you should be the Emperor instead of his nibs out there." L.P.M. : the end of the Great War Bramah patented ”quill nibs,” made by splitting quills and cutting the semi-cylinders into sections, which were shaped into pens, and adapted to be placed in a holder. The Story of the Invention of Steel Pens With a Description of the Manufacturing Process by Which They Are Produced The nib is of pure gold, as was the throne of Charlemagne, in the "Song of Roland." On Nothing and Kindred Subjects The hopeless feeling of chipping a little niche for oneself out of the solid rock with a nib is a nightmare even in times of prosperity. Not George Washington — an Autobiographical Novel Again the prisoner cleaned the steel nib, after which he put it back in the bottle of ink, leaving it there. Elusive Isabel If I had the "magic nib," I could grow lyrical over them. Pebbles on the shore [by] Alpha of the plough Smile as you please, you moon-struck poet; and if you want an incident to put in your trashy law-epic, new nib your pen to introduce a wild Indian. The Last of the Foresters Or, Humors on the Border; A story of the Old Virginia Frontier The nibs who study these matters claim, I believe, that this has got something to do with the subconscious mind, and very possibly they may be right. Right Ho, Jeeves He arranged the register in his best manner and chose another nib for his pen. Up the Hill and Over How profoundly would he nib a pen—with what deliberation would he wet a wafer!— The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 2 Elia and The Last Essays of Elia When the bean is broken in small pieces, these are called nibs. Miss Parloa's New Cook Book Now she wrote in an eager scrawl; nib flying. Once Aboard the Lugger You have to have some terrific nib to give away prizes. Right Ho, Jeeves Would you be surprised if I were to tell you that his royal nibs is hiding in this town? Green Fancy Only the sound of his steel nib, traveling fast as it could go over the foolscap sheet, broke for several seconds the embarrassing stillness. Michael's Crag Next comes cocoa, then cocoa nibs, and lastly cocoa shells. Miss Parloa's New Cook Book Another game was to put a clean nib in your pen, place it lightly against the cheek of a boy whose head was turned away from you, and then call him suddenly. Not that it Matters Aunt Dahlia, who was sitting with a bevy of the local nibs in the second row, sighted me as I entered and waved to me to join her, but I was too smart for that. Right Ho, Jeeves Archie offered me his own room where he does his thinking; Simpson offered me a nib; and Dahlia promised me a quiet time till lunch. The Holiday Round Slowly welling from the point of her gold nib, pale blue ink dissolved the full stop; for there her pen stuck; her eyes fixed, and tears slowly filled them. Jacob's Room The pen nib broke under the strain, and he handed it back with an air of confidential remonstrance. Told in the East Of course, he had had the nibs every term. Not that it Matters "I had a good job, putting in a power plant for his nibs"—he indicated the retreating Gordon with a disrespectful jerk of the thumb—"but I quit." The Iron Trail And she added, pressing the nib of her pen on her finger-nail, "They say he doesn't marry just because he is poor and honourable." Our Friend the Charlatan Hanging on to a plank or astride of a beam for grim life, lifebelt round him, gulping salt water, and that's the last of his nibs till the sharks catch hold of him. Ulysses I'm in touch with all the big places,—Whiteley's, Harrod's, all the nibs. Love Among the Chickens He once told me how many nibs his uncle made in a year; luckily I have forgotten. Not that it Matters Well," said Archie, "I don't know that you'd call me an absolute nib, don't you know, but of course I know enough to see that this particular exhibit is not a little fruity. Indiscretions of Archie There were two large antique rings on her forefinger, against which the quill rubbed in moving backwards and forwards, thereby causing a secondary noise rivalling the primary one of the nib upon the paper. The Hand of Ethelberta Hæmatoma and dry gangrene of the ears in animals born of parents in which these ear-alterations had been caused by an injury to the restiform body near the nib of the calamus. Essays on Life, Art and Science His nibs wouldn't eat bread, and also refused the cheese, but not before sniffling it for a couple of minutes. Defenders of Democracy; contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy Nothing less has happened than that I have a new nib in my pen. Not that it Matters The still, small noise of the nib travelling across the cheques mingled with the buzzing of a single fly. Fraternity |
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