| 单词 | oblate |
| 例句 | “Robert, this rather large oblate was expressing interest in the university.” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z His face and neck were purple as a beet, and the spittle was flying all over the oblates as he spewed his sermon. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The crucial dispute between Cartesians and Newtonians was over the shape of the Earth: Newton predicted an oblate ellipsoid, or flattened, Earth, while the Cartesians had predicted a prolate ellipsoid, or egg-shaped, Earth. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z And, if I had to guess, I’d say it was an old thought, formed over years of exclusion by the other oblates. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z William and the dozen other oblates would be expected to sit quietly and absorb the “wisdom” that Bartholomew bestowed upon them. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z "Bless me, holy children—oblate, peasant, and Jew. Bless me." The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The oblates had taken their places on the stone bench that runs along the walls of the chapter house. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z There is a small group of Italian oblates at our monastery. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z According to Newton’s theory, the centrifugal force of the Earth’s spin should result in a slight flattening at the poles and a bulging at the equator, which would make the planet slightly oblate. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The oblate felt awful hiding even an iota of truth from this honest man. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z And yet, I must admit, that I have never cared for an oblate more than I care for William. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z William said, “Of course we are. A giant monk, a Saracen oblate, a Jew, and a peasant girl. Aren’t all the king’s friends like that?” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Papa, wearing a long, gray robe like the rest of the oblates, helped distribute ash every year. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Frogs croaked aggressively at the young oblate, each croak like a curse. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The big oblate could barely contain his enthusiasm, and he recounted his history very amusingly. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z But a few of the children who will become our oblates—our young monks-in-training—are delivered to our doors in the dead of night. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Everyone in the small room turned to the oblate. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Nor could I find him at St. Joseph Abbey on River Road, where he was an oblate, occasionally attended Mass, and maintained friendships with at least three of the monks — and where he is buried. Literary Louisiana 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Using a sophisticated technique, astronomers were able to take images of the star that show its shape, and it’s noticeably oblate. Meet the Stars of the ‘Summer Triangle’ 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z But in 2017, the sisters become more concerned for their safety when George Carroll, a beloved oblate volunteer, died in a stabbing in Greenpoint, several miles away. Carmelite nuns couldn’t take it anymore, fled Brooklyn 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z But because the earth is an oblate spheroid, the sea level at the Equator is some 14 miles farther from the center of the earth than the sea level at the North Pole. 50, 100 & 150 Years Ago: February 2023 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z These rapid rotators spin so fast that their shapes are “flattened” into what we call oblate spheroids. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z “I mean, it’s an oblate spheroid. It’s not a perfect sphere.” Forget Meters and Feet 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z But no sight was as foreign as the sun’s oblate disk, which hugged the horizon, traveling not up or down but sideways. Ship Freezes Itself in Arctic Ice to Study Climate Change 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z The city of Mission draws its name from the chapel, a former mission for oblate priests like Snipes. A border fence could seal off this tiny Texas chapel, but its worshipers aren’t giving up 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Technically, the Earth is not round, but rather a bumpy oblate spheroid. Yes, Flat-Earthers Really Do Exist 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Most galaxies today are spherical or oblate, like flattened spheres. Galaxy simulations are at last matching reality—and producing surprising insights into cosmic evolution 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z This oblate ellipsoid is brightest when viewed pole on, as the projected emitting surface area is greatest for this orientation. Origin of the heavy elements in binary neutron-star mergers from a gravitational-wave event : Nature : Nature Research 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z The shift caused the Earth to be less oblate – or squished – on its axis. Earth's day lengthens by two milliseconds a century, astronomers find 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z Actually, the world is an oblate spheroid, but calling it “round” is close enough for government work, not to mention for common knowledge. Commentator in Chief 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z The track, called "Flatline," samples a NdGT speech in which he talks about the Earth being an "oblate spheroid," which honestly does sound suspicious. B.o.B. wrote a Neil deGrasse Tyson diss track to prove the Earth is flat 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Both of these pointed to something oblate that was morphing with some periodicity, something like a pulse. Week in Geek: Butterflies on radar, owls with a GoPro 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z Rotational forces cause any whirling blob of gas to be flattened at the poles and bulge at the equator, forming a shape called an oblate spheroid. Sun Slimmer Than Expected 2012-08-16T19:05:00Z I believe he’s what’s called an oblate, pursuing the Fata Morgana of faith—a sort of dream....” The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z The common inference that because the earth is oblate in form, it was originally fluid, is an error, in the light of these facts. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z This can be obtained by considering the disk56 as a limiting case of an oblate ellipsoid of revolution, charged to potential V, say. Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work 2012-04-06T02:00:32.097Z Perna, the youngest of all the oblates, was particularly heated and tired, and asked permission of the Mother Superior to go to drink water at a fountain some way off on the public road. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z These were the knights, the chaplains, and the serving-brethren; to which may be added the affiliated, the donates, and the oblates, or persons attached to the order without taking the vows. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z Interplanetary communication is one of the persistent dreams of the inhabitants of this oblate spheroid on which we move, breathe and suffer for lack of beer. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z True, a rotating sphere, a few inches in diameter will assume an oblate form only if it is very soft, for example, is composed of freshly kneaded clay or some viscous stuff. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z The fruits are of medium size, deep oblate, cross section often elliptical rather than circular. The Tomato 2011-11-20T03:00:13.470Z In speechless astonishment the oblates assembled around the tree, for they had all seen its bare and withered branches. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Persons of all ranks, princes and priests, as well as others, were to be found among the oblates of the Temple. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z Fruit medium to large, unless when too crowded, regular, oblate, sometimes unequal; Surface smooth, mixed pale and red on waxen-yellow, beautifully splashed with scarlet; Dots minute. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Doing this, the ball assumes an oblate shape, and we can, if we are skilful enough, separate by such rotation a ring from the ball, like that which surrounds Saturn. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z Came across my old admirer, the Ball, who is better, though still what I have heard the nursery governess describe as an "oblate spheroid." Puppets at Large Scenes and Subjects from Mr Punch's Show 2011-09-19T02:00:13.900Z Its oblately spheroidal form is such as would be assumed by a rotating mass of matter in the transition from a vaporous and self-luminous or liquid condition to one of cool and dark solidity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z The earth, is denominated an oblate spheroid; it not being an exact sphere, but flattened at the poles, so as to cause the polar diameter to be upwards of thirty miles less than the equatorial. Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained 2011-07-12T02:00:28.027Z Fruit full medium to large, very handsome, oblate, regular; Surface smooth, highly polished, bright red on pale yellow, striped dark red; Dots numerous, pale. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z The similarity between a monastery and Merton’s foundations manifests itself still more clearly when we realise that he even provided for a class which would correspond to the oblates. Education in England in the Middle Ages Thesis Approved for the Degree of Doctor of Science in the University of London 2011-06-30T02:00:33.287Z But Jupiter, who, while he is much larger than the earth, revolves much more rapidly, is much more oblate than the earth. The Plurality of Worlds 2011-06-01T02:00:23.787Z The earth is not, however, an exact sphere, but is very slightly flattened at the poles, so as to have the form known as an oblate spheroid. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z It follows from Clairaut’s theorem that if the earth is an oblate spheroid, its ellipticity can be determined from relative values of gravity and the absolute value at the equator involved in c. Development of Gravity Pendulums in the 19th Century Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Papers 34-44 On Science and Technology, Smithsonian Institution, 1966 2011-01-22T03:00:16.753Z Fruit full medium, regular, oblate; surface very smooth, yellow, well covered with rich, crimson, indistinct stripes; dots scattered, light gray. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z They found what they wanted on the north polar depression, a basin in the oblate sphere of Pluto. The Secret of the Ninth Planet It was not a ball, but a hemisphere, slightly oblate and centered approximately by the North Pole. Triplanetary It was an oblate spheroid, about seven feet high and eight or nine feet through. Instant of Decision The observations of Richer in South America, the theoretical discussions of Newton and Huygens, and the measurements of degrees of latitude in Peru and Sweden demonstrated that the earth is an oblate spheroid. Development of Gravity Pendulums in the 19th Century Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Papers 34-44 On Science and Technology, Smithsonian Institution, 1966 2011-01-22T03:00:16.753Z Fruit very large, oblate, unequal; Surface rough, greenish-yellow, splashed and striped with red; Dots numerous, large, gray. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z These various bodies are not true spheres, but oblate spheroids—spheres flattened at the poles of the imaginary axes about which they rotate:—the flattening being a consequence of the rotation. Eureka: A Prose Poem The lip is much incurved and the base considerably flattened, so that the form is that of a greatly compressed oblate spheroid. Ancient Pottery of the Mississippi Valley Fourth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1882-83, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1886, pages 361-436 Fruit large, oblate, yellowish white, with a faint blush. The Apple The earth will then have the form of an oblate spheroid, and the intensity of gravity as a form of universal gravitation will vary with position on the surface of the earth. Development of Gravity Pendulums in the 19th Century Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Papers 34-44 On Science and Technology, Smithsonian Institution, 1966 2011-01-22T03:00:16.753Z Fruit large, oblate, sometimes oblique; Surface light yellow, mostly covered with bright crimson, obscurely striped; Dots small, white. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z It is well here to suggest making the bits of clay into tiny oblate spheroids, and laying them away to dry so that we may make a group work invention of them to-morrow. Froebel's Gifts The Earth's molten nucleus tends ever, with enormous force, to assume the form of a regular oblate spheroid. Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I Fruit medium to large, heavy, oblate conical, regular, greenish yellow, mostly covered and indistinctly splashed, mixed and striped with dark, dull red; dots medium, numerous, distinct gray. The Apple Berries small, oblate, dark red with faint bloom, persistent, firm; skin tough, free, astringent; flesh translucent, juicy, tender, fine-grained, vinous; good to very good. Manual of American Grape-Growing Fruit medium, oblate, roundish, slightly conic, regular; surface smooth, greenish, covered with confused stripes of dull red; Dots scattered, white. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z They looked like tiny oblate spheroids, and they were in swift action, darting to and fro like bees which have been disturbed in their hives. Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 For any other figure, such as an oblate spheroid, this is not exactly true. Pioneers of Science Fruit medium, oblate, inclined to conic, yellow, shaded and splashed with crimson, and thickly covered with large whitish dots. The Apple Berries large, globular or somewhat oblate, black or greenish-yellow; skin thick, tough and with a musky odor; pulp tough; ripening unevenly and dropping as soon as ripe. Manual of American Grape-Growing Fruit full medium, regular, oblate, and sometimes nearly round. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z The earth is, therefore, what is technically known as an oblate spheroid; that is, a body of spherical shape flattened at the poles. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language Jupiter is much more oblate than the earth. Pioneers of Science Fruit large, form variable, roundish, oblate, slightly oblique, greenish white, waxen, sprinkled with green dots, and becoming pale yellow at maturity, sometimes having a dull blush and a few brown dots. The Apple Berries small, round, slightly oblate, purplish-black, glossy, covered with heavy bloom, persistent, firm; skin thin, tough, free; flesh yellowish-green, tender, post-oak flavor, vinous, spicy; good to very good. Manual of American Grape-Growing Fruit full medium, regular, oblate, rarely inclined to be angular, sometimes slightly conical; Surface very smooth, whitish, or waxen, occasionally blushed with pale carmine, making it very beautiful; Dots minute. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z The figure of the Earth is that of an oblate spheroid; it is slightly flattened at the poles and bulges at the equator. The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' For any other figure, such as an oblate spheroid, this is not exactly true. Pioneers of Science Fruit below medium size, roundish oblate, tapering towards the eye. The Apple Berries small, oblate, black, glossy with thick bloom, persistent, firm; skin thin, tender with very dark wine-colored pigment; flesh green with reddish tinge, translucent, juicy, fine-grained, tender, spicy, tart; fair in quality. Manual of American Grape-Growing Fruit large, oblate, regular, or slightly unequal; Surface smooth, pale yellow, with a bright crimson cheek; Dots numerous, minute. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z The figure that fulfils these conditions is an oblate spheroid, the axis of the generating ellipse coinciding with the polar diameter of the body. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 Make an elastic globe rotate, and it bulges out into an oblate or orange shape; as illustrated by the model shown in Fig. Pioneers of Science Fruit large, globular, inclining to conic, sometimes oblate, angular. The Apple Berries large, oblate, yellowish-green with tinge of amber, with thin bloom, firm; skin with scattering russet dots, thin, tender, adherent, faintly astringent; flesh light green with yellow tinge, translucent, juicy, tough, fine-grained, slightly foxy; good. Manual of American Grape-Growing Fruit large, oblate, regular or slightly angular; Surface pale yellow; Dots numerous, dark, prominent. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Mr. Murphy invites attention and objection to some assertions, as that the earth is prolate, not oblate. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II The form of our globe, which is that of an oblate spheroid with an ellipticity of about 1⁄299. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Fruit rather above medium, roundish oblate, skin yellow, shaded and splashed with crimson, and thickly sprinkled with large gray and brown dots. The Apple Much use for years Had gradually worn it an oblate Spheroid that kicked and struggled in its gait, Appearing to return me hate for hate. American Poetry, 1922 A Miscellany Fruit medium, regular, oblate, slightly conical; Surface green; Dots scattered, dark, minute. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Flat Hand.—A flat hand is a type of handwriting in which the characters have an oblate or flattened appearance, the o, a, g, &c., being horizontal ovals, like the minim and breve in music. The Detection of Forgery A Practical Handbook for the Use of Bankers, Solicitors, Magistrates' Clerks, and All Handling Suspected Documents In Paris the earth is painted for us longish like an egg, and in London it is oblate like a melon. The Approach to Philosophy Fruit medium, roundish oblate, pale yellow, sprinkled with a few gray dots. The Apple Further, the process of condensation would assume a spherical form, as the conception of our aetherial atom is that of a sphere or an oblate spheroid. Aether and Gravitation Fruit small, oblate, regular; Surface dull red, striped purple; Dots numerous, yellow. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z "This touch of Satan, which produces an almost material effect on the most intangible parts of our being, is, you will admit, at least curious," concluded the oblate, as he closed the volume. En Route All panes of glass containing those oblate spheroidal knots familiarly known as "bull's-eyes" were ruthlessly destroyed, in the hope of obtaining lenses of marvelous power. Masterpieces of Mystery In Four Volumes Mystic-Humorous Stories Fruit medium, oblate or roundish oblate; whitish yellow ground, shaded with deep, rich crimson in the sun, obscure broken stripes and mottlings in the shade, sometimes entirely covered with crimson, many light dots. The Apple He hadn’t the slightest notion what it was that he was waiting for, but he was as certain of its coming as he was of the fact that the Earth was an oblate spheroid. Unwise Child Fruit medium, oblate, regular; Surface yellow-green, with mixed red and stripes; Dots numerous, large, white. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z And the oblate turned over a few pages. En Route All panes of glass containing those oblate spheroidal knots familiarly known as "bull's-eyes" were ruthlessly destroyed in the hope of obtaining lenses of marvelous power. The Diamond Lens Fruit medium, oblate, whitish, mostly overspread, striped, splashed and mottled with shades of red. The Apple Whether a product of workmanship like human workmanship or not, this object is described as an oblate spheroid, about two inches across its major diameter. The Book of the Damned Fruit full medium, oblate, regular; Surface smooth, yellow, mixed and splashed crimson; Dots large, scattered, yellow. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z "Come," said the oblate, with a smile, "I give up the attempt to make you a fervent reader of the good Suso." En Route According to Humboldt, 'we may with great probability attribute the zodiacal light to the existence of an extremely oblate ring of nebulous matter, revolving freely in space between the orbits of Venus and Mars.' Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 449 Volume 18, New Series, August 7, 1852 Fruit medium, roundish, oblate, slightly conical, slightly angular; skin clear white at first, becoming pale yellow when fully mature, moderately sprinkled with light and greenish dots, somewhat obscure. The Apple This is a very small variety of the Early Silver-skin, with a small, occasionally roundish, but generally oblate bulb. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. Fruit small, very regular, oblate; Surface very smooth, and so covered with mixed red as rarely to show the yellow ground color; upon this are laid darker stripes of deep red; Dots minute and inconspicuous. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z He scrutinized the chapel as he went in, looking round for M. Bruno who, had he been by his side, might have kept off his scruples, but the oblate could not be found. En Route His hands went up to his eyes and he stared for a few moments at the pale yellow oblate shape of the sun. A Honeymoon in Space Fruit medium, roundish oblate, slightly conic, pale greenish yellow, striped and splashed with two shades of red. The Apple Fruit round, or oblate, and of medium size; skin pale-green, with stripes and variegations of white or paler green; rind thin; flesh pale-red, crisp, sweet, and of excellent flavor; seeds reddish-brown. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. Fruit of good size, from full medium to large, regular, oblate, and resembling the Pennsylvania Vandervere; surface very smooth, yellow, shaded with mixed red, and striped with dull or dark red; Dots yellow, scattered, indented. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z "Such, in few words, is the history of the convent," said the oblate. En Route In figure the earth is an oblate spheroid. New Word-Analysis Or, School Etymology of English Derivative Words Fruit medium, oblate inclined to conic, yellow, shaded, splashed and striped with light and dark red, deepest in the sun. The Apple The Canada Pumpkin is of an oblate form, inclining to conic; and is deeply and regularly ribbed. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. Fruit large, regular, oblate or slightly conic; Surface waxy yellow, rarely shaded or blushed, becomes oily or greasy when kept. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Truly," the oblate went on, after a silence, "God loves simple souls above all, for he loads Brother Simeon with graces. En Route The old geographies used to state that the earth is an oblate spheroid, then explain that term by comparison with an orange, pointing out the essential flattening at the poles. Public Speaking Fruit below medium, oblate, very slightly conic, smooth, yellowish, shaded and striped with red, and thickly sprinkled with greenish spots. The Apple The fruit is round, or oblate; sometimes flattened on the under side, owing to its great weight; sometimes obtusely ribbed, yellowish, or pale buff, and frequently covered to a considerable extent with a gray netting. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. Fruit medium, regular, oblate, or roundish; Surface smooth, green, partially covered with mixed and striped dull red. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z "By the way," said the oblate, "come and salute that Notre Dame de l'Atre, of which I have spoken to you, found among the remains of the old cloister." En Route They are not perfectly round but either slightly flattened at the poles into an "oblate spheroid" or made into an oval something like a modern football. Outdoor Sports and Games Fruit oblate, yellow, mostly covered with mixed red and splashes of crimson. The Apple It would seem as if this oblate spheroidal arrangement was the result of a revolution of all the suns composing the system. Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work In the West it is more flattened than in Ohio, becoming in large specimens almost a flat or oblate apple. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z And the oblate went up to his cell, while Durtal went towards the large pond. En Route To be an oblate at La Trappe is the same thing as remaining at Chartres! The Cathedral Fruit medium, oblate oblique, whitish, shaded with crimson in the sun, thinly sprinkled with light and gray dots. The Apple Unfortunately this was not enough for Edward, who having got the right side of an unscrupulously romantic curate persuaded him to receive his vows of a Benedictine oblate. The Altar Steps Fruit quite large, globular, slightly oblate, regular; Surface yellow, blushed dull red; Dots green, indented, russet veined. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z The oblate bowed his head and did not reply. En Route Be a Benedictine Father or oblate, a black Friar. The Cathedral Fruit medium or above, roundish oblate, yellow, mostly shaded with crimson, obscurely striped, and splashed with light dots. The Apple He took with him the oblate's cassock; but he left behind the harmonium, which his father kicked to pieces in rage at not being able to kick his son. The Altar Steps Fruit medium, round, large ones are oblate, often cylindrical, sometimes inclined, regular; Surface greenish yellow, covered with thick russet; Dots minute, white, scattered. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z "Long," pursued the oblate, "I have placed my desires beyond the horizon, yet I progress little; I am scarcely disengaged from the life of Purification, scarcely...." En Route There were always oblates throughout the Middle Ages; consequently they are controlled by the secular law! The Cathedral Fruit medium, or below, roundish oblate, orange yellow, mostly overspread with broken stripes of rich, warm red, gray russet dots, and slight marblings. The Apple Doubts enter into every mind, doubt entered into hers; perhaps the convent was the natural end of her life, not as a nun, but as an oblate. Sister Teresa Fruit medium, oblate, irregular; Surface smooth, yellowish white; Dots minute. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z "And this proves that your conversion is good," affirmed the oblate. En Route That, unaided, it can neither account for every spheroid oblate, nor explain away such evident difficulties as are presented by the relative density of some planets. Five Years of Theosophy Fruit medium to large, roundish oblate conic, yellow, shaded and striped with red, sparsely covered with gray dots. The Apple It seemed to the Prioress that it would be better, supposing Evelyn did not intend to remain with them, for her to live with them as an oblate, occupying the guest-chamber. Sister Teresa Fruit rather large, oblate, conic, regular; Surface greenish-yellow, splashed bright red; Dots numerous, scattered, russet. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Then the prior descended from the altar, and came to the entrance to the vestibule, where he dispersed the water crosswise, traced by the sprinkler over the oblate, and over Durtal. En Route The egg is an elongated oval, compressed almost throughout its entire length, very blunt at both points; a long cone, the apex broadly truncated and rounded off obtusely, sealed on half a very oblate spheroid. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 This, by gravitation, is reduced to a spherical form, and by the centrifugal force of the earth's rotation, is become oblate. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) And she pointed to an oblate spheroid, the colour of brick, but smoother, which lay on a plate near the gas-stove. Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.) Fruit medium to small, oblate, regular; Surface smooth, yellowish-green, striped purple red, splashed deep red; dots scattered, gray and purple. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z "Yes; and the cookery which we eat is delicate in comparison with that which is served to the monks," said the oblate. En Route Some are oblate spheroids with the aperture near the top, some are purse-like and suspended, and some are regular cups. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 The form of these iron-stones is that of an oblate or much compressed sphere, and the size from two or three inches diameter to more than a foot. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) It took humanity untold thousands of years to learn the scientific truth that the earth is an oblate spheroid. Analyzing Character Fruit medium, regular, oblate; Surface smooth, deep red on yellow; Dots, numerous, large, yellow. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z "Brother Simeon is an angelic being," replied the oblate. En Route We owe to him the discovery of the true shape of the "red planet Mars,"—that, like the Earth, it is an oblate spheroid, or flattened at the poles. The Story of the Herschels Well and happy; I do not believe it falls to the lot of any old woman to be happier in this oblate spheroid. Fated to Be Free In silence, all plodded on, on, toward the bleeding sphere that, now oblate through flaming mists, was mercifully sinking to rest. The Flying Legion Fruit large, sometimes quite large, oblate, somewhat conic, regular; Surface smooth, yellowish-green, partially covered with stripes of red; Dots minute, gray. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z "He is right," said the oblate; "it is the true remedy." En Route He showed that the earth must be an oblate spheroid, formed by the revolution of an ellipse round its lesser axis. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters Or again: the French Commissioners proved by actual measurement that the earth is an oblate spheroid, of which Newton had convinced himself a priori. Phases of Faith Passages from the History of My Creed Now, as the world is a globe, or, to speak more accurately, an oblate spheroid, the attempt to make an oblong square its symbol would seem, at first view, to present insuperable difficulties. The Symbolism of Freemasonry Fruit large to very large, regular, handsome, fair, said to be scabby on old trees, regular oblate, roundish-oblate, and sometimes rather conical; Surface smooth, pale yellow, striped and mixed bright red; Dots minute, indented. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z "And add that she was as a permanent state, prophetical!" cried the oblate. En Route The oblate spheroid assumed an archipelagic formation, melting into irregularly-placed military islands upon a sea of dust. Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life They consist of oblate spheroids and are found in many parts of the earth totally detached from the beds in which they lie, as at East Lothian in Scotland. The Botanic Garden A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of Vegetation All panes of glass containing these oblate spheroidal knots familiarly known as "bull's eyes" were ruthlessly destroyed, in the hope of obtaining lenses of marvellous power. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858 Fruit medium, regular, oblate; Surface dull yellow, more or less covered with red stripes; Dots numerous, light. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Durtal thanked the prior, who re-entered the enclosure of the corridors, and the oblate, who went up to his cell. En Route "Halt!" he squeaked, and "G" Company halted—in form an oblate spheroid. Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life This whirling motion would produce the oblate spheroidical form which they possess, and which as far as I know can not in any other way be accounted for. The Botanic Garden A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of Vegetation This consists in a thin nebulous matter, which is diffused around the sun to nearly the orbit of Mercury, of a very oblately spheroidal shape. Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation Fruit medium, oblate, somewhat conical, irregular and angular; Surface smooth, pale yellow; Dots scattered, dark. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z "No, no, do not thank me," cried the oblate. En Route At this junction two of our Brothers died, a lay Brother and an oblate. Memoir of Fr. Vincent De Paul; religious of La Trappe On the morrow was I born—a votive offering, an oblate, ere yet I had drawn the breath of life. The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and mighty Agostino D'Anguissola, tyrant of Mondolfo and Lord of Carmina in the state of Piacenza It was formed after the simple old-fashioned plan of oven-building—a mere oblate cavity without a flue. Desperate Remedies Fruit large, oblate, irregular; Surface smooth, yellow or pale yellow; Dots minute, gray, distinct. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z After Sext, the oblate came to rejoin him. En Route At Paris you imagine that the earth is shaped like a melon, or of an oblique figure; at London it has an oblate one. Letters on England The result of these expeditions was the determination that the globe is oblately spheroidal. A History of Science — Volume 3 The results of the measures thus obtained confirmed the theoretical expectation of the oblate form. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science Fruit large, regular, conic, rather oblate; Surface dull yellowish-green, rarely bronzed; Dots minute. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z "And there are besides the disorderly vices of which she accuses them in the series concerning the sin of the flesh," added the oblate. En Route Fruit medium to small, globular, sometimes nearly oblate, regular; Surface smooth, deep red, sometimes purplish, striping indistinct; Dots numerous, indented, minute, pink or purple. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Fruit large, handsome, regular, and oblate; Surface smooth, greenish-yellow, and blushed; Dots scattered, minute. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Fruit small, regular, oblate, somewhat conic; Beautiful for the dessert; Surface very smooth, waxen yellow, blushed with bright crimson; Flesh whitish, crisp, juicy, acid and pleasant; October and November. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Fruit medium, oblate; Skin pale yellow, with a few brown dots. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Durtal rejoined M. Bruno in the court; they shook hands, and the oblate announced the presence of a new guest. En Route Fruit medium, oblate, somewhat conic, truncated, regular; Surface smooth, yellow, mixed, striped, purplish-red; Dots minute, gray, scattered, indented. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Fruit large, regular, oblate; Surface not smooth, dull red, shaded and striped, covering the yellow ground; Dots small, prominent, with some roughness. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Fruit full medium to large, oblate, uneven; Surface smooth, greenish-yellow, mixed and striped red; Dots scattered, minute. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Fruit medium to large, regular, oblate; Surface smooth, greenish-yellow; Dots scattered, minute green. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z The oblate smiled and shook hands with him. En Route Fruit medium to large, oblate, flattened at the sides, irregular; Surface rough, russeted, blushed carmine, uneven; Dots numerous, large, gray, prominent. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Fruit large, beautiful, but too delicate for transportation, oblate; Surface smooth, light, yellow; Dots minute. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Fruit large, oblate, somewhat uneven and irregular, but handsome; Surface smooth, greenish-yellow until ripe, when it is often tinged with red; Dots numerous, minute, indented and green. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Fruit large, oblate, angular; Surface not smooth, yellow, blushed and spotted red; Dots numerous, small, gray. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Those were oblates who received the tonsure, wore a distinct costume, and pronounced the three greater vows; they led in fact a mitigated life, half layman, half monk. En Route Fruit medium, regular, oblate, sometimes almost round, as described by Downing, but this is rare in the West, where the oblate form prevails. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Fruit large to very large, regular, oblate, very handsome; Surface smooth, yellow, covered with bright red; Dots scattered, gray. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Fruit fair, sound, large, somewhat angular, oblate, inclined to conic, hangs well on the tree; Surface smooth, green with bronze blush; Dots minute, with green bases. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Fruit medium to large, regular, oblate; Surface smooth, greenish-yellow, mixed and splashed red; Dots numerous, white. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z These articles were evidently the property of the oblate, for they were nothing like the furniture of La Trappe. En Route Fruit large, oblate or globular-oblate, pentangular; Surface very smooth, yellow, well covered with mixed bright red, stripes not distinct; Dots scattered, yellow. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Fruit medium, regular, oblate; Surface very smooth, greenish yellow, almost completely obscured with deep purple red, mixed and striped, and covered with a white bloom. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Fruit large to very large, regular, oblate; surface smooth, yellow, more or less covered with marbled red, and scarlet stripes; Dots large, yellow, indented, sometimes irregularly net-veined, making it less smooth. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Fruit large, oblate, conic, angular; Surface beautiful, very smooth, waxy yellow, handsomely blushed, and bright red spots; Dots scattering, gray. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z "But in what consists, precisely, the part of an oblate?" En Route Fruit medium to large, oblate, angular; Surface smooth, yellow, faintly blushed; Dots scattered, minute, with rosy spots. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Fruit small, regular, oblate, or globular-oblate; Surface smooth, nearly covered with very deep red, in which the stripes are almost obscured; Dots numerous, minute, white. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z "If it suits you," said the oblate, "we will begin by paying a visit to Dom Anselm, who has expressed a wish to know you." En Route Fruit large, globular, somewhat oblate, regular; Surface smooth, green, becoming pale yellow, sometimes faintly blushed; Dots numerous, white, rather large. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z He consulted the oblate on the point in the evening, but M. Bruno contented himself with a smile, without answering. En Route "But here we are," said the oblate; "excuse me, I will go first to show you the way." En Route The oblate opened a small door, and the lay brother, all bent, lifted his head with difficulty. En Route "That means they are going to kill him soon," said the oblate. En Route Fruit large, oblate, often unequal and lop-sided, ribbed, and deeply furrowed. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z He did not even hear the conversation which was going on beside him between the curate and the oblate. En Route "Well," said the oblate, when, after the ceremony, they sat at the table of the refectory; "well, what do you think of our High Mass?" En Route "At the present time, in the Cistercian abbeys are only the fathers, the lay brothers, the oblates, when there are any, and the peasants employed in field labour." En Route "Then if you will come with me," replied the oblate, addressing Durtal, "I will hand it you without delay." En Route Fruit medium, oblate, angular; Surface very smooth, yellow, mostly covered with red, indistinctly striped darker red. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z "Then it is a monk," he said, astounded; and, mechanically, he turned towards the statue of the Virgin, summoning the oblate by a hasty glance, who came to sit beside him. En Route "But this is madness," exclaimed the oblate; "it is ten beads the prior ordered you to tell; ten rosaries would be impossible." En Route Going down into the court with the oblate Durtal exclaimed, "The Father Abbot is charming, and quite young." En Route The Office was at an end; he gained the guest-house, and when he appeared so worn out and pale before Father Etienne and the oblate, they cried: "What is the matter with you?" En Route Fruit large, varies from globular toward oblate, regular; Surface smooth, pale yellow or whitish, thinly blushed with carmine, often bronzed; Dots scattered, minute, dark. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z "We will go for a walk to-day," said the oblate, rubbing his hands. En Route "It is the otter," he said to himself, remembering the discussion at table between the stranger priest and the oblate. En Route |
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