| 单词 | pendulous |
| 例句 | I colored in his hair, drew on ears and lips, but the nose got special attention—it was giant, pendulous, overpowering. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Here and there pendulous clumps of green mistletoe leaves and pale white berries hung from the oak, seeming even more insignificant when seen next to the grandeur of the oak. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z “No, not very much,” admitted Major Sanderson with a sharp, nervous laugh and pulled at his pendulous second chin lovingly as though it were a long goatee. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Red Pollard was sinking downward through his life with the pendulous motion of a leaf falling through still air. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Even Havermeyer had lifted his head from his plate to gape at him with his heavy, pendulous jaw. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z A stocky woman with kinky gray hair was dancing alone on the linoleum, shaking her pendulous breasts, which were slung in a white bowling blouse. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Sweating in the equatorial sun, some of the researchers admiringly fingered the plump, pendulous green fruit, each the size of a baby’s head, wrapped in clusters around the trees’ sturdy trunks. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The self-hater who ends up having her "pendulous breasts cut off", admiring how much younger she looks, even as the wounds bleed. Girl Least Likely To by Liz Jones – review 2013-07-06T13:00:00Z We talk some more about Mad Men, about: "The swirl and sound and fury of it… For a show that is as dour and moody and pendulous as ours, we have fun." Mad about the man 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z The killer touches are her pair of leopard-print high heels, and pendulous earrings like gold ingots. Helen Mirren: 'I want to play Hamlet!' 2011-03-03T21:31:00Z The prickly personality of Mary, with her bulging, needy blue eyes and pendulous breasts, is brought to life by Mr. Russo with funny-sad precision. Review: ‘Made in China,’ With Romance, Polemics and Puppets 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Everywhere, I saw plants I tended, slavishly, in my own garden, like a purple and crimson fuchsia, but here they were extravagantly large, pendulous shrubs. Slow Travel: Walking in Wales 2013-05-24T17:03:36Z Not that he had requested her to expose her pendulous breasts, but her bohemian spirit obliged her to make the gesture. Digested classic: Tarr by Wyndham Lewis 2010-06-04T10:05:00Z Big or small, pert or pendulous, one or two, a celebration of breasts is taking place across fashion and decor. Is that a breast on your kettlebell? Why 2018 is the year of boob merchandise 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z The floor-length dress, platinum wig and tiara were a nice touch, and the pendulous rhinestone earring caught the light of BAM’s Fishman Space. A French Theater Impresario, Dressed for Excess 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Trump, meanwhile, spent the debate looking harried, his stiff blue tie drifting pendulously outside his jacket, his shoulders hunched, his top-hair seeming wider and flatter than usual, like the unfortunate first pancake of a batch. The First Debate of the Twitter Election 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z She looks at her pendulous body, gorgonzola dolce, grotesque with gravity, stretched by too many leaden epithets and reckons Frank got lucky. Heartbreak by Craig Raine Digested read 2010-07-12T23:05:00Z The voice is a powdery baritone now, but still immediately recognizable as having evolved from the pendulous, dusted yawp that once so memorably hollered to “bring the motherf---in’ ruckus.” The RZA has made some of your favorite music. Now he wants to help you find enlightenment. 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Taken from the front, with elbows pressed inward to slim the waist, breasts may acquire “the pendulous aspect of a nursing ape’s.” An Intimate Look at the Dangerous, Boom-and-Bust Lives of Oil Workers 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Its pendulous, creamy rubber fingers quiver above her as she exhales. Getting On is not just funny – it's radical, profound, a masterpiece 2012-11-23T19:00:01Z I like the way the nine instruments all play a distinct role, at times pairing up and at other times swinging into pendulous sync. The Rest is Noise festival: what's your favourite piece of 20th-century music? 2012-11-29T20:00:02Z It was selected for its relatively slow growth, showy lime-green cones and pendulous branch tips; it resembles a deodar cedar in that regard. New hemlock hybrid could return a beloved tree to the shade garden 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z The cyr wheel is paired with Dvořák’s mesmerizing “Slavonic Dance,” while waltzes by Johann Strauss II will match the pendulous rhythm of the trapeze. Seattle trapeze artists team up with live orchestra for what may be a first-of-its-kind performance 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Timothy Galoty & the Dead Brains featured collisions of bones, flying flesh and landscapes grown from pendulous breasts. Artist of the week Poland special: Paulina Olowska, Anna Molska and Jakub Julian Ziolkowski 2011-04-06T16:58:17Z How I hated those pendulous dugs and was delighted when I found a plastic surgeon willing to remove them for just £20,000! Girl Least Likely To by Liz Jones – digested read 2013-07-22T06:00:20Z Kent Beauty is a small, mounding plant with pendulous stems ending in these strange blooms, which endure for weeks. Perspective | Hunting for herbs that add flavor in the kitchen and beauty in the garden 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Waldron was the epitome of style and urbanity in jazz, from his pendulous brown cigarette dangling from his fingers to his signature coifed natural Black hair that grew into a stately white. Mal Waldron, sideman to jazz greats, gets a solo retrospective 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Like the album, her set opened with “Saoko,” a song whose sputtery jazz intro quickly gave way to a pendulous bass line that sounded like a spaceship parallel parking on the roof. Review | In concert, Rosalía shows us what living in pop’s future sounds like 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Despite these challenges, Moritz’s staging — presented as a grand chapel under pendulous lanterns — does indeed crack a window and give “Mass” some much needed fresh air. Review | A half-century later, Bernstein’s ‘Mass’ shines anew at Kennedy Center 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z The flower stalks typically reach over 10 feet tall and are adorned with as many as 20 strikingly beautiful, wonderfully fragrant, white, red-throated pendulous trumpet blooms. A Ciscoe Morris Q&A on some standout summertime flowers 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z The second time I saw “Woman-Ochre,” earlier this year, the surface plane was flat, the brushstrokes clear, the toothy, glowering figure with pendulous breasts and thick, sturdy limbs had emerged from the gloom. Commentary: A stolen, horribly damaged De Kooning painting gets the Getty conservation treatment 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Some boys and young men who took Risperdal were affected by gynecomastia; they grew pendulous breasts. Doctors Gave Her Antipsychotics. She Decided to Live With Her Voices. 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z The carved channels delineate in negative space the pendulous breasts, somnolent grimace and agitated body. Review: L.A. gallery-going during Omicron isn't optimal but offers excellent art along the way 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z There were grapefruits the size of small footballs and limequats like acorns; smooth-skinned, sweet oranges and bitter ones with bumps; four types of mandarin, each with more seeds than the next; pale and pendulous pomelo ... Rachel Roddy’s recipe for spaghetti with lemon, basil and breadcrumbs | A Kitchen in Lockdown 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z She was just under three feet tall, with leathery skin, sharp teeth, and pendulous breasts. What P. T. Barnum Understood About America 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z The accompanying photo showed 747 wading on the last day of August, with just a couple of inches of clearance between his pendulous abdomen and the water. America’s fattest bear has now been crowned 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z The guests filed downstairs, to the dining room, passing a nude frontal photograph of a slender man with a pendulous member. Luca Guadagnino’s Cinema of Desire 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z She pointed to a gnarled, ancient branch pendulous with fruit. The Trees In Your Yard: Are They Just Clutter? 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Draped in elaborate spangles, her body is uncorsetted, pendulous and haggard. Aretha Franklin’s voice ripped and caressed ... and liberated black girls like me | Candace Allen 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z At night the pendulous blooms release an ambrosial scent. What a showoff: Ghostly Brugmansia delivers spectacular garden blooms 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z This cloud is large, low, dark and pendulous. The right is emboldened, yes. But it’s not in the ascendancy | Gary Younge 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z If you won’t consider a slightly shorter tie or a slightly chunkier knot, adding a vest to the mix would go a long way to at least keep that pendulous cravat under wraps. Dear President-elect Trump: Here's a four-point plan to make America (look) great again 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z A huge pendulous mushroom plunges down from the ceiling, serving as both an acoustic reflector and a space-age chandelier. 'We thought it was going to destroy us' … Herzog and De Meuron's Hamburg miracle 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Scientists think male proboscis monkeys' fleshy, pendulous noses create an echo chamber that amplifies its call, impressing females and intimidating rival males. Big-Nosed Monkey Is the 6,000th Member of the Photo Ark 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z He’s also fond of winter hazels, which blossom with pendulous little flowers in a soft yellow. Is there a spring in your step? There should be. It’s the season for it. 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Large, pendulous fruits such as papaya and avocado probably evolved to attract megafauna like the giant sloths, who then distributed the seeds in their dung. The Megafauna Massacre: Humans responsible for the extinction of ancient species 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Neto’s pendulous sculpture, a construction of pink polyamide fabric and nylon stockings filled with sand and Styrofoam beads, is suspended from the ceiling of the museum’s two-story atrium. At Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Conversation Between Works and Over Decades 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z For girls, a result may be remarkably early onset of puberty; obese boys may lag in typical male development, developing not only pendulous breasts of fat, but actual breast tissue. 'XL Love' Examines the Private Complications of Obesity in Americans’ Relationships 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z Sony’s headset had speakers that rested directly over your earholes and drew its architectural stability from that connective band — all one piece, with no wires or pendulous protuberances. Review: AfterShokz’s Bluez 2 Bone Conduction Headset Aces Speech, but Muddles Music 2014-05-06T21:10:51Z Some eggplants are long, lean and pendulous, like smooth-skinned cucumbers. Farming a Toxin To Protect Crops, Pollinators and People 2013-09-03T12:45:00.583Z Trout lily’s pendulous flowers discourage visits from ants. City Room: Spring Time: Dance of the Bumblebees 2012-04-12T18:06:10Z Fruit a 3-celled berry, with 1–2 pendulous orthotropous seeds in each cell. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z His color fled, his cheeks grew pendulous, his lip hung loose. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z His face was fresh-colored, and would have been comely if the cheeks had not been a little pendulous. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z A breed of large and powerful dogs, with long, smooth, and pendulous ears, and remarkable for acuteness of smell. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z With these qualities are usually coupled long, pendulous ears, which attract purchasers. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Biennial or perennial; pubescence compact; leaves linear-oblanceolate, mostly entire; pods pubescent, pendulous on recurved pedicels; style long. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z In due time also this second Hermina, legless, and with pendulous, dislocated head, was taken away from Anne-Marie's fond arms, and a new stiff Hermina was produced, with clotted hair and angel smile renewed. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z Mr. Jobling's purple visage and pendulous jowl spoke plainly the apoplectic and painful nature of his emotions. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z The animal soon quits the abode of his master, the mouth secreting a viscid foam, the tongue pendulous and dry, the eyes bright and sparkling. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z His face was pale, his fat cheeks hung pendulous, his eyes never rested on anything for more than a second. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z Ovary 2-celled, with a single anatropous ovule pendulous in each cell; style prolonged and curved; stigma various. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The taste for a long pendulous addition to the cuff of the sleeve forms one of the most curious features of the female costume of the twelfth century. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z In early spring the plant is profusely covered with pendulous racemes of yellow flowers, and later by the scarlet berries which are sometimes used for preserves. Our Flowering Shrubs and how to know them 2012-02-18T03:00:16.030Z But the flower-stalks are often stiff and sparsely flowered, and the blossoms, which are erect, not pendulous, have an overpowering narcotic odor, much like that of the poppy. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z "Your eyes that once were never weary of mine "Are bowed in sorrow under pendulous lids, "Because our love is waning." Poems 2012-02-15T03:00:33.707Z D. bárbara, L. Leaves shining, sometimes pubescent; capsule with the persistent style and stigma urn-shaped, pendulous.—Banks of streams; Dismal Swamp, Va., to Fla. and La. 12. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Vaughan advanced a step or two, and Sir Robert passed by the burly man, who had a pendulous under lip, and a face at once flabby and melancholy. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z The sheep, which nearly always are like the goats brown or black, and very tall, are invariably of the breed with the great pendulous tails, which sometimes weigh nearly eight pounds. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z Flowers.—Greenish; one to six; six lines long; pendulous under the ends of the branches. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z I think he sometimes fused together his admiration of the structure of a flower and of its intrinsic beauty; for instance, in the case of the big pendulous pink and white flowers of Diclytra. Charles Darwin: His Life in an Autobiographical Chapter, and in a Selected Series of His Published Letters 2012-01-22T03:00:19.733Z Seeds very numerous, on thick placentæ projecting from the axis, pendulous, with a loose membranaceous coat prolonged at both ends.—Shrubs, with opposite often toothed leaves, no stipules, and solitary or cymose-clustered showy white flowers. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z When Vaughan, who did not venture to address him again, parted from him in silence at the door of his house, the fat man's pendulous lip quivered, and a single tear ran down his cheek. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z A pendulous or weeping habit is assumed by some conifers, e.g. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z The generic name, Prosartes, comes from a Greek word signifying to hang from, and is in allusion to the pendulous flowers. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z And presently the Animal town of the Greater City was quiet, save for the bubble of Camel's long throat, and the gentle snore of Hathi's pendulous nose. The Sa'-Zada Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:18.457Z Seeds 3, pendulous.—Slender, mainly submersed, with opposite or verticillate capillary-dissected leaves, a few floating, alternate and centrally peltate. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z A pendulous hourglass holds the mingled ashes of two lovers. The Appraisal: At Westbeth, Artist Tenants Are Reluctant to Leave 2011-11-21T22:58:49Z The monster writhed and broke, and the pendulous head of it swept inland. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z Flowers.—Several, in a pendulous cluster on yarnlike pedicels; lateral upon the stem between the leaves. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z My detail is that though she has kindly asked me to come to them again there this month or spring I have had to plead simple abject terror—terror of the pendulous life. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z Seeds 1–2, pendulous on the dorsal suture!—Rootstock creeping. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z They are hypogynous, and have long and very delicate filaments, and large, linear or oblong two-celled anthers, dorsifixed and ultimately very versatile, deeply indented at each end, and commonly exserted and pendulous. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z Female flowers terminal on the new growth in spring, also single, in clusters, and occasionally in long pendulous racemes with a four-cleft calyx, four minute petals and two thick curved stigmas. The Nut Culturist A Treatise on Propogation, Planting, and Cultivation of Nut Bearing Trees and Shrubs Adapted to the Climate of the United States 2011-11-12T03:00:31.793Z Fruit.—Cylindrical; three or four inches long; pendulous, pulpy. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z The Nepal goat appears to be a variety of the Nubian breed, having the same arched facial line, pendulous ears and long legs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z Seeds 2 or more in each cell, pendulous from the axis, anatropous, their outer coat loose and separating. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z As one model spun through the revolving doors at the library’s entrance, her pendulous pearl earring flew off and disappeared. Nocturnalist: Celebrities in Short Supply at Esquire Party in ClockTower - Nocturnalist 2011-10-22T02:29:01Z Male flowers appearing in the autumn in pendulous cylindrical catkins two inches or more in length, with a two-cleft calyx partly united with the bracts or scales. The Nut Culturist A Treatise on Propogation, Planting, and Cultivation of Nut Bearing Trees and Shrubs Adapted to the Climate of the United States 2011-11-12T03:00:31.793Z But it is far more noticeable in the fall, when its long pendulous branches are laden with the fine clusters of translucent, orange-red berries. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z The head of a sugar pine is rounded and broad, with pendulous branches, tufted with stout, dark green leaves, three to four inches long. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Fertile catkins and cones on the end of last year's branchlets; cones maturing the first year, pendulous; their scales thin, persistent. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z These birds weave their nests near together, in a pendulous manner. The Emigrant's Lost Son or, Life Alone in the Forest 2011-10-13T02:00:39.777Z The divisions of the trunk spread slightly and form a wide, round-topped head of pendulous branches of unusual symmetry and beauty, and probably sixty to seventy feet high. The Nut Culturist A Treatise on Propogation, Planting, and Cultivation of Nut Bearing Trees and Shrubs Adapted to the Climate of the United States 2011-11-12T03:00:31.793Z The lip concave; saccate; eared at base; with a jointed, pendulous tip. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z Yellow and becoming loose and pendulous as the wind shakes them, they are soon empty of their abundant pollen, which drifts like gold dust and fills the air. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Nutlets coriaceous, small, tawny-hairy below, containing a single orthotropous pendulous seed. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The pendulous cones are from 3 to 6 inches long. Forest Trees of Illinois How to Know Them 2011-10-08T02:00:23.997Z As described in this work, the young fruit is violet-red, and produced in long pendulous clusters, the latter being one of the marked characteristics of these Oriental walnuts. The Nut Culturist A Treatise on Propogation, Planting, and Cultivation of Nut Bearing Trees and Shrubs Adapted to the Climate of the United States 2011-11-12T03:00:31.793Z It consists of a large cavern with a pendulous mass of brittle rock hanging down from the roof somewhat to the left. Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland 2011-09-23T02:00:23.653Z Then came the host with a candle and a pin, a large, genial Sicilian with pendulous mustaches. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z Ovary 1-celled, with a pendulous ovule, forming a small glandular achene in fruit. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The flowers are of two kinds on the same tree; the staminate in long pendulous green catkins, the pistillate in 2 to 5 flowered spikes, ½ inch long, brown-hairy. Forest Trees of Illinois How to Know Them 2011-10-08T02:00:23.997Z Juglans cordiformis, Maxim.—In foliage and growth of tree this is almost, if not absolutely, identical with the last; the difference observed is in the nuts, which are also produced in pendulous clusters. The Nut Culturist A Treatise on Propogation, Planting, and Cultivation of Nut Bearing Trees and Shrubs Adapted to the Climate of the United States 2011-11-12T03:00:31.793Z Many of these grew round my fire, which when it flared up, displayed the beautiful pink flowers with which these trees are literally covered, so that the delicate pendulous leaves can scarce be distinguished. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z The position of the seed as regards the pericarp resembles that of the ovule in the ovary, and the same terms are applied—erect, ascending, pendulous, suspended, curved, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z Style undivided or 2-parted, filiform; ovule pendulous; fruit an achene, embryo curved.—Trees or shrubs, with milky juice, alternate leaves, and fugacious stipules. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Because of its spreading fan-shaped form, graceful pendulous branches, and long life, the white elm justly holds its place as one of the most desirable shade trees. Forest Trees of Illinois How to Know Them 2011-10-08T02:00:23.997Z Weeping walnut.—A tree with pendulous twigs and branches. The Nut Culturist A Treatise on Propogation, Planting, and Cultivation of Nut Bearing Trees and Shrubs Adapted to the Climate of the United States 2011-11-12T03:00:31.793Z Under the bending cypress trees, Bedecked with pendulous cool grey moss That woos in vain the recreant breeze And silently mourns its loss. Concerning Lafcadio Hearn With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman 2011-07-20T02:00:12.413Z There were great pouches underneath the eyes; the nose was hawk-like, the chins pendulous, the lips once, perhaps, well curved and beautiful enough, now full, bloated, and red with horrid invitation. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z Ovary 2–3-celled, with several pendulous orthotropous ovules in each cell; stigma minute. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Here and there a long rakish-looking hornet flitted beneath the leaves of a trellised vine, or sought the entrance of his pendulous paper-like nest in the verandah. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z The lips are moderately thick, and the lower is often pendulous and turned down, showing much of the mucous membrane. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z He noted the terrible inroads drink had made upon it, the sunken eyes, the pendulous lip, the lines of dissipation in deep furrows round his mouth. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z His gaze was to the sidewalk, his mind upon the poolrooms, his thick, pendulous lower lip quivered with incessant, inaudible repetition of race-track names and records. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z Spikes spreading or pendulous 34, 37, 40, 41 Spikes erect or nearly so 9–16, 34–41, 85–91, 79 Stigmas 3; spikes spreading or drooping. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z What millions of tiny cones hung from its pendulous branches! A Rambler's lease 2011-05-22T02:00:11.507Z The mustache and under lip form pendulous beads of dangling ice. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z A great aquatic Carex, with inflated, whitish, pendulous spikes. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland 2011-05-10T02:01:00.460Z The lobule should be shapely, not adherent, not too pendulous and free from grooves extending from the scaphoid fossa. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z Cone pendulous, oblong, of 8–12 imbricated scales. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z In Cycas the altered leaf, upon the margin of which the ovule is produced, and the peltate scales, from which they are pendulous in Zamia, are regarded by all botanists as carpellary leaves. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Nevertheless certain marked characteristics—large hooked nose, prominent watery eyes, thick pendulous and almost everted under lip, rough frizzly lustreless hair—are sufficiently general to be regarded as racial traits. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z He sat bolt upright, his back supported against the wall, and his legs pendulous, within three inches of the ground, p. 9being too short to reach it. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z The firs stretched down long, pendulous, darkling boughs, and filled the air with their balsamic fragrance. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z Fertile catkins and cones terminal; cones maturing the first year, pendulous; their scales thin, not thickened nor prickly-tipped, persistent. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The attractions of the route consisted of a narrow flat gully plastered up with ice, exceeding straight and steep and crowned at the top with a pendulous mass of enormous icicles. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z This species had now, to the westward of the river, given place to the larger Abyssinian breed, with huge pendulous appendages of truly preposterous size, encumbered with fat, and vibrating to the animal’s progress. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z In India "it is much degenerated in size, utterly incapable of rising on the wing, of a black color, and with long pendulous appendages over the beak, enormously developed." A Manual of the Antiquity of Man 2011-02-21T03:00:07.080Z The roof was thatched in by layers of leaves and dry grass, the whole being sheltered by pendulous tresses of the overhanging trinity of pines. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z Anther cells oblong-linear, unequal, the outer fixed by the middle, the inner pendulous. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Even the spark in her eyes was gone, the lids closed, the gross lower lip pendulous. The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. 2011-02-12T03:00:30.987Z The branches are numerous and spreading, and often pendulous at the extremities; the bark is rugged; the leaves are alternate, ovate, rough, doubly serrate, and, as in other species of Ulmus, unequal at the base. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z He batted his lids, and stared at me, his lower lip slightly pendulous. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z Justin grunted and again pointed, this time to a fragment of bark twisted up among the pendulous strings. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z Ovary more or less 2–7-celled, with 1 or 2 pendulous anatropous ovules in each cell; but all the cells and ovules except one disappearing in the fruit. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The mist had gathered about the evergreen branches until they were draped, festooned, fairly clotted with pendulous frost embroidery. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z The comb is most commonly single, falling to one side in the hen, the wattles long and pendulous, the ear lobes white, and the legs yellow. A Guide for the Study of Animals 2011-01-18T03:00:14.913Z He lost flesh everywhere except around the waist, so that his belly, hitherto inconspicuous, looked almost pendulous. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z To a pendulous branch, projecting over the black stone, had been attached a coloured streamer of cloth, which rose and fell gaily with the wind, like the guiding beat of a conductor's b�ton. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z Ovules 2, pendulous, but seed almost always solitary. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The head is of a grey colour, with a very long pendulous blackish crest composed of a few light downy feathers. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland, Volume 1 2010-12-31T03:00:11.350Z The Minorcas are glossy black in color, with a large drooping comb in the hen, and long, thin, pendulous wattle. A Guide for the Study of Animals 2011-01-18T03:00:14.913Z The twigs are mostly pendulous, and bear long and slender light-green leaves, in bundles of thirty or forty. Wayside and Woodland Trees A pocket guide to the British sylva 2010-12-25T03:00:16.510Z The small pendulous body attached to the back part of the palate. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers The flowers are small, whitish and pendulous; the fruit is a berry. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Carex with several black loose pendulous spikes, one of which is male, two or three female. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland, Volume 1 2010-12-31T03:00:11.350Z There was the snug and pendulous abode of the little kitty-wren. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 Both leaves and golden flowers appear simultaneously in May, but from the fact that the latter are gathered into numerous long pendulous racemes, their blaze of colour makes the leaves almost invisible. Wayside and Woodland Trees A pocket guide to the British sylva 2010-12-25T03:00:16.510Z The beagle is smaller than the harrier, compactly built, smooth-haired, and with pendulous ears. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis The flowers, which appear in March and April, are borne on pendulous hairy catkins, 2-3 in. long; male and female catkins are, as in the other species of the genus, on distinct trees. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Alco, a small variety of dog, with a small head and large pendulous ears, found wild in Mexico and Peru, and also domesticated. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide It was impossible not to observe with acute interest the great variety of fruit-trees, most of whose pendulous branches were heavy with luscious products. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands The terminal shoots of the branches are longer, more slender, and quite pendulous. Wayside and Woodland Trees A pocket guide to the British sylva 2010-12-25T03:00:16.510Z Basset, or Basset-hound, a smooth-haired dog with short crooked legs, rather large head, and large pendulous ears, thus somewhat resembling a bloodhound and a dachshund. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis Some of these walls are redeemed from utter dreariness by the pendulous cactus which hangs from their tops, fringed with yellow bloom. The Story of Malta Amaranthus, the typical genus, comprises A. caudātus, or love-lies-bleeding, a common plant in gardens, with pendulous racemes of crimson flowers; and A. hypochondriăcus, or prince's feather. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide Here also was seen the correa, with its stiff stem and prickly leaves, bearing a curious string of little delicate pendulous flowers, red, orange, and white, not unlike the fuchsia in form. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands On leaves of the pendulous form of this tree, grown in the London parks and gardens, these hairs will be found to be quite black with the soot particles gathered from the air. Wayside and Woodland Trees A pocket guide to the British sylva 2010-12-25T03:00:16.510Z B. aristata is an erect bush, with furrowed red-brown branches, and pendulous clusters of yellow flowers; it thrives best in the south. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis With its expiring breath the lamp sends out a blackish, leaping light, which splashes shadows on the pendulous surroundings. Woman Stanhopea.—A fine genus, with large, pendulous, wax-like flowers of aromatic odour. Orchids Then he rose, heavily, and stood looking out of the window at the paling east, his pendulous under lip aquiver. The Moonlit Way Harding then took the tube out of Herbert's hands, and, giving to it a pendulous motion, he ended by lengthening the malleable bubble so as to give it a cylindro-conic shape. Abandoned Badger Dog, a long-bodied, short-legged dog, with rather large pendulous ears, usually short haired, black, and with yellow extremities; often called by its German name Dachshund. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis As a rule the weeping or pendulous varieties are budded on tall stems of the type, and trained out in an umbrella-like fashion, thus forming a hollow mound of greenery. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens The species with pendulous growths should be grown in baskets or suspended pans. Orchids The latter’s pallid jowl reddened and his pendulous lips tightened to a deep-bitten crease across his face. The Moonlit Way It was in this wise:— Roach looked puffy, and especially so beneath the eyes, where a couple of pendulous bags disfigured his important-looking countenance. Blind Policy That great natural feature of Egypt, the Nile, was of course one of the gods; his name was Hapi, and as a sign of his fecundity he had long pendulous breasts like a woman. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" In some places, notably at Brookwood in Surrey, pendulous Hollies have been allowed to grow without any attempt at training. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens His huge shoulders hunched, his pendulous nose wobbled, his squinty eyes gleamed and he charged into the bar. Asteroid of Fear Both breeds were large and heavy, with pendulous ears and thick throats with dewlaps. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" Below a flattened, shapeless wedge of nose, his thick pendulous lips worked in and out in worried and laborious thought. Warrior of the Dawn Generally it is discolored, mostly of a pale tint; which sometimes exists all over the organ, though the pendulous edges of the lobes are very generally seen of the bright red, suggestive of inflammation. The Dog Beautiful golden, variegated, pendulous, and erect varieties have been raised, and not only from the Lawson Cypress, but from many other Conifers also. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens He had gigantic arms and shoulders, small squinty eyes, and a pendulous nose. Asteroid of Fear The colour is generally black-and-tan or brownish, the body is extremely long and cylindrical; the ears are large and pendulous, the legs broad, thick and twisted, with everted paws. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" Sir Trevor Lawrence collects these at every opportunity, and I remember the charming display he made once at the Temple Show, when their long pendulous garlands formed the backing to his stand. The Woodlands Orchids From 6 to 10 feet high, suitable for immediate effect, and well supplied with decidedly pendulous branches. Garden and Forest Weekly, Volume 1 No. 1, February 29, 1888 The finest of the new race, with pendulous racemes, nearly a foot in length, of crimson, pentstemon-like flowers, paler round the centre, an inch across. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens In front of him, pendulous from an over hanging branch there falls a rounded body like a mighty cable, whose green and yellow colorings mix in with those of bush and tree. Frontier Boys in the South Seas The chief character is the magnificent head, narrow and dome-like between the huge pendulous ears, and with transverse puckers on the forehead and between the eyes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" Their eyes were beady and sharp, and just now their thick lips hung pendulous with wonderment. The Portal of Dreams The judge was a big man with a round jolly face, set with a sensual mouth, a pendulous nose, and merry twinkling eyes. Ancestors A Novel Prunus pendula is as naturally pendulous in growth as the Babylonian Willow is, and it should, if possible, be obtained on its own roots. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens Her lip hung pendulously, as she slowly shook her gaudily turbaned head. Checkers A Hard-luck Story Mastiffs are powerful, heavily built dogs, with short muzzles, frequently protruding lower jaws, skulls raised above the eyes, ears erect or pendulous, pendulous upper lips, short coats and thin tails. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" It has a communication with the palate, and when filled with air, looks like a spire; when empty, it becomes pendulous. Wanderings in South America He was a Spanish pointer, of a reddish liver color, remarkably handsome, with satiny, pendulous ears, and the most intelligent eye I have ever seen in an animal. Francezka P. virginiana, a nearly allied Bird Cherry from North America, is also represented by a pendulous form. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens Young shoots rather slender, slightly pendulous, grayish brown. The Apple The pendulous lips of the bloodhound and other breeds. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" At breeding-time, a number of these pretty choristers resort to a tree near the planter’s house, and from its outside branches weave their pendulous nests. Wanderings in South America How I retained, by the energies of despair, unaided by reason, my half pendulous position, I cannot explain. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume III It grows 30 to 40 feet high, and has long spreading branches, half pendulous. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens At that season the young cone and its fellows have tipped over horizontal or even becomes slightly pendulous. Old Plymouth Trails Different wave-lengths, as already explained, correspond to various periods in the pendulous swing of floating bodies. Twentieth Century Inventions A Forecast Full-lipped, sensual mouths and pendulous cheeks merged into the great fat rolls of their chins. Astounding Stories, July, 1931 The flowers, which appear in early summer, are in pendulous, slender yellowish catkins, which bear a number of staminate flowers with a few pistillate flowers at the base. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" R. multiflorum Carpathian Mountains Yellowish green Grows 5 to 6 feet high, and is remarkable for the long, pendulous and graceful racemes of small yellowish blossoms. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens The cones add a quarter of an inch to their length before the blossoms of that year appear, and their weight sags them still more on the stem, making them distinctly pendulous. Old Plymouth Trails But, for the purposes of the mechanician who desires to secure power from the waves, the problem is not how to avoid a pendulous motion but how to increase it. Twentieth Century Inventions A Forecast And thus together we slurred over the fact of that pendulous, nerveless body which had hung from the crutches like an old stocking. A Diary Without Dates Could it mean To last, a love set pendulous between Sorrow and sorrow? The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume IV These catkins are pendulous, cylindrical, and often slender inflorescences, carrying flowers of one sex only, which spring from the axils of scaly bracts. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens “Never mind!” cried Lady Constance, the colour deepening in her pendulous cheeks streaked with purple. The Gorgeous Isle A Romance; Scene: Nevis, B.W.I. 1842 A very much simplified form of the pendulous or rocking weight is applicable in this case. Twentieth Century Inventions A Forecast It may become very large and often hangs pendulous from a long, elastic pedicle. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle The pendulous cactus was also hanging here and there on walls and tree trunks, in queer little jointed, pipe-stem branches. Due South or Cuba Past and Present In winter the long pendulous branches, smothered with bright red berries, are very pleasant. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens It was true: each Jarmuthian clearly betrayed his Hebraic origin in huge, fleshy nose and pendulous lower lip, so characteristic of the Semitic race. Astounding Stories, February, 1931 The skin of the neck in human beings often becomes pendulous with age, and is sometimes referred to humorously by the same name. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 3 "Destructors" to "Diameter" As a result of laceration or wound of any kind, fungous growths, characterized by a raw, bleeding, granulating surface, with a tendency to become pendulous, may develop on the ear. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle Sitting in it was a fat man of middle age, with pendulous jowls and a totally bald head. Double Take There are flowering Cherries of weeping habit that would suit well for such treatment, and several other small trees of pendulous growth, such as Laburnum, Weeping Ash, and the large-leaved Weeping Elm. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens "He's no friend of mine," said McGuire as the thin, pendulous lips repeated their whistling interrogation. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 Mr. Pawling’s pendulous lip, released, sagged wetly and his jet-black eyebrows were lifted in a surprised arch. The Crimson Tide A Novel Symphonies of light were massed over the great high walls; glistening and pendulous, they illuminated remote ceilings. Melomaniacs Calm and still was the morning; the wandering air just stirred the pendulous branches of the elms and maples, and, in the clear atmosphere, the russet hills were sharply outlined. The Strollers Its most notable feature is the long, pendulous male catkins, with which the plant is freely draped during the early months of the year. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens They all slope upward rapidly, but the tip and fine spray show a tendency to droop; the fine thread-like branchlets, bearing the leaves of the year, are almost all pendulous. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination The stout assassin started back and turned up to the amazing apparition of her a ludicrous mask of astonishment, eyes agoggle, mouth agape, pendulous beard-rusty chin aquiver like some unsavoury sort of jelly. Nobody It is readily distinguished by its flat horns and pendulous, hairy muzzle. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 Sporangia very slender and much elongated, tapering gradually upward, weak and prostrate or pendulous, growing close together on a well-developed purplish-black hypothallus. The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio It carries, however, a wide head of thin cord-like, arching or pendulous branches, with little or no foliage except when the wood is quite young. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens Fruit short-stemmed, with divergent pods, 2-4 in number, splitting open on the outer edges; each one-celled, with one row of lapping, pendulous seeds with membranous wings. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination A huge ivy, that had taken root under a neighbouring pier, threw up its long pendulous shoots over the summit. Leading Articles on Various Subjects A drunken tengu makes a funny sight, as he staggers about with his big wings drooping and flapping around him, and the feathers trailing in the mud, and his long nose limp, pendulous and groggy. Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan The children who come to visit our camp on the terrace wear shoes and stockings, carry school-books in their bags, and bring us offerings of little bunches of sweet-smelling garden roses and pendulous locust-blooms. Out-of-Doors in the Holy Land Impressions of Travel in Body and Spirit The flowers are white, Snowdrop-like, and are borne on slender pendulous stalks as in H. tetraptera; they differ, however, in having the corolla almost lobed to the base. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens Flowers in long pendulous racemes, appearing after the leaves. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination His cheeks are a little sallow and pendulous. Mountain Meditations and some subjects of the day and the war And all around, far out of reach, the trees of the forest were swaying restlessly, their long, pendulous branches, like tentacles, lashing out hungrily. Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 The pileus is cup-shaped, pendulous, downy or mealy, upper layer gelatinous, gray, very minutely hairy, especially at the base, margin paler. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth Under the first head of analogous variations, not due to reversion, we have the many cases of trees belonging to quite different orders which have produced pendulous and fastigate varieties. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) Fruit brown, cylindrical, more or less pendulous on slender peduncles. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination But don't miss looking for the sycamore maple's long, pendulous racemes. Getting Acquainted with the Trees In thought, Landgrave Barth sucked in his upper lip and pushed out the pendulous lower one until it seemed he was trying to pull his nose into his mouth. The Saracen: The Holy War It grows in very large pendulous tufts, as Figure 365 will indicate. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth The weeping or pendulous growth of trees is strongly inherited in some cases, and, without any assignable reason, feebly in other cases. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) The hop-like fruit 2 to 3 times as long as wide; full grown and pendulous, 1 to 3 in. long, in August, when it adds greatly to the beauty of the tree. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination The brutish passion of the man showed in the pendulous lower lip, thrust forward a little, in the swinish lifting of the wide-flaring nostrils, in the humid glowing of the inflamed eyes. Heart of the Blue Ridge The lip is protruded, the mucous membrane everted, and, when the lower lip is implicated, it becomes pendulous and is liable to ulcerate. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. In this way, continuous lines of luxuriant foliage, with pendulous blood-red clusters in their season, may be made to run for miles together along the hill-side. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge "It has indeed, sir," said the butler, and two tears gathered upon his lower lids, hung pendulous for a second, then raced one another down either side of his nose. Malcolm Sage, Detective This species from Europe is much like the American one, but has longer, more slender, more pendulous fruit-clusters. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination This was a quadruped as tall as a mastiff dog, but whose black-and-tan colour and long pendulous ears bespoke him of a different race—the race of the hound. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains They are usually pedunculated, and as they increase in size they become pendulous in the nasal cavity. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. The black taxodiums, standing thickly, usurped the ground, their umbellated crowns covered with hoary epiphytes, whose pendulous drapery shut out the sun, that would otherwise have nourished on that rich soil a luxuriant herbaceous vegetation. The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West Here, also, we see the correa, with its stiff stem and prickly leaves, bearing a curious string of delicate, pendulous flowers, red, orange, and white, not unlike the fuchsia in form. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands Leaves linear-lanceolate, acuminate, finely serrate, smooth, glaucous beneath; stipules small, roundish, oblique, acuminate; branches pendulous. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination Occasionally one would drop from an outreaching limb to one of the pendulous roots, and then, with a shrill whistle of fright, spring back to the protection of his mates. Tales of the Malayan Coast From Penang to the Philippines A week's sandy stubble bristled upon his chin, the pendulous lips were twitching, the crafty eyes shifted uneasily from side to side. Anthony Lyveden I went in to my brother and found him sitting on his bed with his knees covered with a blanket; he looked old, stout, flabby; his cheeks, nose, and lips were pendulous. The House with the Mezzanine and Other Stories One allied to the gourd bears immense yellowish-white pendulous blossoms; another bears curious pitcher-shaped flowers. The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty Leaves in fives, from short, fugacious, overlapping, membranaceous sheaths, 6 to 7 in. long, very slender, of a glaucous-green color, and very pendulous. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination Like little yellow stars that, fallen down, Hang pendulous, enmeshed among the boughs, Mild golden radiances they gem the crown Fair Summer sets upon her beauteous brows. The Path of Dreams Poems It grew on nearly all the trees, was of a grayish-white color, with long, pendulous stems. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 From the upper ends of the props it spreads out over the rock roof above for several feet in circumference, and beautiful white pendulous tassels remind one of stalactites. Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. Perpetual moisture nourishes this dripping forest, and pendulous mosses and lichens are met with in profusion. The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty Fertile catkins and cones terminal; cones maturing the first year, pendulous; scales thin, without prickles, persistent, the cone coming off the tree whole. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination There, in a shallow bay, standing knee-deep in the water, and rooting up the lily stems with his long, pendulous nose, was the biggest and blackest bull moose in the world. The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories Seeds compressed, pendulous, prolonged in a membranous wing. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines You sniff the air as you go in, the air that is swaying long bunches of pendulous colour, and it smells warm and moist and full of the suggestions of magic. The Tapestry Book The little creature rocked itself on the thin end of a swaying branch, plucking sometimes at the drooping fan of the chestnut, and sometimes at the prickly shell of its pendulous nut. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time Cones pendulous, maturing the first year; scales thin, persistent. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination The thorax, the wasp-waist, the long pendulous abdomen, the atrophied center limbs folded across the wasp-waist—the whole thing was like a great white wasp without wings. Valley of the Croen The growth may be single, in which case it is apt to be pedunculated or pendulous, and attain considerable dimensions; as a result of weight or pressure surface-ulceration may occur. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine She wore no stays, and her slack cotton blouse showed the flatness of her bosom, and the faint outlines of her withered and pendulous breasts hanging low within. The House with the Green Shutters The next moment its head appeared under the pendulous leaves; and its long forking288 tongue, protruding several inches from its mouth, seemed to feel the air in front of it. Popular Adventure Tales A small to medium-sized cultivated tree, 25 to 50 ft. high, with horizontal, somewhat pendulous branches and dense compact growth. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination In some places groves of acacia-trees with yellow blossoms, and in other spots tall coral trees with long pendulous red flowers, looking exactly like strings of coral hanging from the dark foliage. The Young Berringtons The Boy Explorers This grows to be a stately tree of pyramidal habit, perfect in form, with heavy, slightly pendulous branches from the ground up. Amateur Gardencraft A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover What queer figures they must have cut on horseback in a rainy day, with the water running off from the pendulous tips of their shoes! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845 Mr. Craven makes a semi-circular sweep with a huge brush, the point of which lights on a pendulous ash bough. The Idler Magazine, Volume III, March 1893 An Illustrated Monthly A shrub or small tree with spreading or pendulous branches; common in dry, sterile soils. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination He satisfied his mind that the Indian fig-tree is not the Tree of Knowledge, its only fruit being oysters, which adhere to its pendulous fibres. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography Dicentra, better known as "Bleeding Heart," because of its pendulous, heart-shaped flowers, is a most lovely early bloomer. Amateur Gardencraft A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover Dr. Roxburgh well describes it as “uncommonly beautiful when in flower, few trees surpassing it in the elegance of its numerous long pendulous racemes of large bright-yellow flowers intermixed with the young lively green foliage.” The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse It was near to dawn, but, being tired and sleepy, the ex-supercargo lay down on the soft warm sand, away from the falling dew of the pendulous palm leaves, and slept till it came. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 The next moment its head appeared under the pendulous leaves; and its long forking tongue, protruding several inches from its mouth, seemed to feel the air in front of it. The Forest Exiles The Perils of a Peruvian Family in the Wilds of the Amazon When thus employed, and filled with air, it looks like a spire; when empty, it becomes pendulous. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America There, in a shallow bay, standing knee-deep in the water, and rooting up the lily-stems with his long, pendulous nose, was the biggest and blackest bull moose in the world. Days Off And Other Digressions It became pendulous, reaching towards me, and out of it a hand developed and extended. The Tyranny of the Dark Even the leaflets were like large entire leaves, and out of each bunch of leaves we could see that there grew a large white flower hanging upon a long pendulous flower-stalk with its top downward. Ran Away to Sea The old butler's mouth twitched, and his slightly pendulous cheeks quivered. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance The thick, pendulous lips under his ragged mustache curled backward, exposing a crenate row of jagged brown teeth. The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest The bird unfolded its wings, and arose in flight; then slowly circled round the pendulous globe. Rookwood As yet no pendulous cloud from whence it might come could be seen. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold This was the diver’s barge, which exhibited a ponderous crane with a pendulous hook and chain in the place where its fore-mast should have been. Under the Waves Diving in Deep Waters The abdomen is large and pendulous, and the swelling fluctuates under pressure, though the solid body of the fetus can still be felt to strike against the hand pressed into the swelling. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse The plant was of the male sex, with numerous long slender whip-like, somewhat pendulous, branches bearing comparatively large broad yellowish leaves, and fully developed male flowers at the end. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants There were the trumpet-shaped bignonias—convolvuli in pendulous bells—syngenesists disposed in spreading umbels; and over them, closely set upon tall spikes, rose the showy blossoms of the bromelias—aloes and dasylyrium. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse Its branches are long, slender, and pendulous; and it is from the twigs of this species that most of the “birch-brooms” used in America are made. The Young Voyageurs Boy Hunters in the North The pendulous flowers are very pretty, coming in shades of pink, white, yellow and dark red. Gardening Indoors and Under Glass A Practical Guide to the Planting, Care and Propagation of House Plants, and to the Construction and Management of Hotbed, Coldframe and Small Greenhouse Symptoms.—A flaccid condition of the cheek muscles, pendulous lips, inability to grasp the feed, often a slow and weak movement in chewing, and difficulty and slowness in drinking. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse He ended; when the twy-coloured poplar of Hercules hid his shaded hair with pendulous plaited leaf, and the sacred goblet filled his hand. The Aeneid of Virgil The Tits vary much in their mode of nesting, some making open nests concealed in a hole, while others build domed or even pendulous covered nests, but they all come under the same class. Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection A Series of Essays The robber was aware of a high, bald forehead, gross pendulous cheeks, and two little crafty eyes which gleamed between creases of fat. Danger! and Other Stories Hoya carnosa—This is commonly known as the wax plant on account of its thick leaves and wax-like flowers, which are a delicate pink and borne in large pendulous umbels. Gardening Indoors and Under Glass A Practical Guide to the Planting, Care and Propagation of House Plants, and to the Construction and Management of Hotbed, Coldframe and Small Greenhouse The abdomen gradually becomes small, giving a "tucked up" appearance, or, on the other hand, it becomes flaccid and pendulous. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Avoid if you possibly can a high stomach, or a big stomach, or what we call in technical language a pendulous abdomen. Woman Her Sex and Love Life It is principally, if not solely, distinguished by the pendulous or drooping character of its pods; those of all other sorts being erect. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. While camp was kept up near the great falls, Jack and Chicory had some splendid nesting expeditions, the pendulous weaver, birds’ nests coming in largely for their attention. Off to the Wilds Being the Adventures of Two Brothers His ears were hardly as pendulous, being rather more trenchant than pendulous, and therefore more mobile in action. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country In that case the swelling is generally well defined, soft, and painless, with more or less fluctuation, and it may even become pendulous. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse The ship herself was cased in ice—hull, spars, and standing rigging, and all—with long pendulous icicles hanging from the main and mizzen yards. The Wreck of the Nancy Bell Cast Away on Kerguelen Land Stem about four feet high; pods long, nearly cylindrical, and slightly pendulous, generally containing four and sometimes five seeds, which are black or blackish-brown, three-fourths of an inch long, and half an inch broad. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. The covert of this eminence is altogether beech, the most lovely of all forest trees, whether we consider its smooth rind or bark, its glossy foliage, or graceful pendulous boughs. The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1 Much of the backache and heaviness in the pelvis is entirely relieved by the supporting of the pendulous abdomen with a well-fitted binder. The Mother and Her Child As a consequence the lower rim is a thin pendulous strip of flesh, very liable to get torn. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala He was an ill-favoured specimen of an immortal soul, with a bloated face, a pendulous stomach, and a week's growth of beard on his dirty chin. The Hand in the Dark One or two long tendrils of the climbing plants which grew higher up dangled like pendulous snakes, but the vegetable growth ceased at that point. The Shrieking Pit Distinguished by its long purplish-yellow, pendulous catkins in spring, and in summer by its glossy, bright green, and abundant foliage, which becomes yellow in autumn. Handbook of the Trees of New England They also vary in habit of growth, being mostly erect but some pendulous and some dwarf with twisted contorted branches. Northern Nut Growers Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-First Annual Meeting Cedar Rapids, Iowa, September 17, 18, and 19, 1930 His white hands sparkled with rings, and his ears glittered with pendulous gems. Alroy The Prince Of The Captivity When a pendulous sac becomes filled with food, it presses on the subdiverticular esophagus, and produces compression stenosis; so that there exists a "vicious circle." Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery The uvula, the pendulous tip of the soft palate, serves as a valve to more accurately adjust the opening behind the soft palate to the pitch of the voice. Resonance in Singing and Speaking One is the true stage conspirator with a long pendulous nose and narrow eyes. Raemaekers' Cartoons With Accompanying Notes by Well-known English Writers Vye continued to fire, never sure of his aim, but seeing those slivers go home in thick legs, in outstretched forelimbs, in wide, pendulous bellies. Star Hunter Pale, panting, and staggering, the Prince of the Captivity entered an illimitable hall, illumined by pendulous balls of glowing metal. Alroy The Prince Of The Captivity A slow tensing of biceps, a drawing up of the pendulous body, the quick flash of a heel thrown over the limb, and she lay upon it, laughing softly. The Short Cut Ortega himself, fat and greasy and pompous, leaned against his bar and twisted a stogie between his puffy, pendulous lips. Daughter of the Sun A Tale of Adventure The habit is prostrate; the stems being long, tufted, or pendulous, according to the situation; the flower shoots are upright, on which the leaves are more remote. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. So I went into my shop, and made a pendulous cradle that would rock the child. Scientific American, Volume 40, No. 13, March 29, 1879 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures The oats hung their curved heads of little pendulous bells, and gave out a low murmuring sibilation—its only lament that its day was over, and sun and wind no more for it. Alec Forbes of Howglen Page 22, somebody is asked to "clasp with panting soul the pendulous earth," an image which, we take it, exceeds that of Shakespeare, to "put a girdle about it in forty minutes." Early Reviews of English Poets The cones are pendulous from the tips of twigs, oblong, and seldom over three-quarters of an inch long, little more than one-third as thick, and for the most part a trifle compressed. Scientific American Supplement, No. 365, December 30, 1882 Yet it was only by a second or even a third glance that the more inquisitive might have detected anything arresting in that forlornly ruminative figure with the pendulous and withered throat and cheek-flaps. Never-Fail Blake His beard is bushy and his lower lip pendulous and long, showing strong yellow teeth. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4 I strained my eyes in that direction, but nothing was visible in the black darkness beneath the pendulous branches of the willows. Captured by the Navajos And I have watched your pendulous blossoms daily grow more beautiful among the miracles of early May when the sunshine of the flower-spangled days made you a vision of tender green and gold. Some Summer Days in Iowa Now, I looked on the evening star, as softly and calmly it hung pendulous in the orange hues of sunset. The Last Man Then his pendulous throat choked with a falsetto gasp of wonder. Never-Fail Blake She had rather prominent, very blue eyes, and an aquiline nose and a small firm mouth, and her pink cheeks were beginning to be a little pendulous with age. Hilda A Story of Calcutta The chops of good depth, but not pendulous, completely covering the teeth when mouth is closed. The Boston Terrier and All About It A Practical, Scientific, and Up to Date Guide to the Breeding of the American Dog In a letter he says: "They build a pendulous nest, and so flash in the sun that our literal rustics call them fire hang-birds." The Vision of Sir Launfal And Other Poems by James Russell Lowell; Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Julian W. Abernethy, PH.D. The skin becomes rough and warty, and may hang down in pendulous folds. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. As she spoke, she shut her fan with a sharp click, and then it flashed upon me that it had never ceased its pendulous motion until that instant. Dead Man's Rock He spoke absently, and he looked absently at a great wistaria which draped with pendulous purple blooms the veranda of a house which they were just passing. The Debtor A Novel The chops wide and deep, not pendulous, completely covering the teeth when mouth is closed. The Boston Terrier and All About It A Practical, Scientific, and Up to Date Guide to the Breeding of the American Dog His nether lip quivered, pendulous and piteous, in the midst of his grey beard, and for a moment he strove in vain with his utterance. The Black Douglas Mucous polypus of the nose, which is often described as a myxoma, is merely a pendulous process of œdematous mucous membrane. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. The branches of the immemorial trees hang pendulous and motionless; the last railway train, with its monster eyes of light, has thundered by. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales Great, purple, pendulous flowers filled his bodily vision, and the head and shoulders of a young girl above a church pew his mental outlook. The Debtor A Novel Then we all started, and in the next two minutes sufficient was said about the retired music-hall proprietor to make that gentleman's pendulous ears burst into blue flame. Berry And Co. This species differs from the other plants of the genus, in the colour of its outermost petals, which are long, narrow, purple, and pendulous, and not unaptly resemble small pieces of red tape. The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 1 Or, Flower-Garden Displayed This error was not so strange as its seems, for the Assamese variety has pseudo-bulbs much less sturdy than those we are used to see, and they are quite pendulous. About Orchids A Chat The immortal morning stands Above the night; clear shines her precious brow; The pendulous star in her transfigured hands Brightens the Now. The World's Best Poetry, Volume 3 Sorrow and Consolation As the "Princess" gazed at the majestic figure in the mirror, crowned with the dignity of age, two great tears trickled down her pendulous cheeks. The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes The pendulous dugs were no longer in evidence; but the rich, silky rolls about her neck lay fold in fold; the immensely long ears were veritable buttresses to her massy head. Jan A Dog and a Romance The sprays of pure white pendulous bells have captivated the popular fancy, and they are in public demand from the moment florists are able to place them on the market. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition The abdominal walls were flabby, relaxed, and pendulous, and the whole surface tender. Fat and Blood An Essay on the Treatment of Certain Forms of Neurasthenia and Hysteria Viewing this, Soapy's glittering eyes blinked, and the pendulous cigarette quivered faintly again. The Definite Object A Romance of New York A warmer colour in the Stranger's cheek caught my attention; and I bent forward, peering under the pendulous lids. Noughts and Crosses Stories, Studies and Sketches But much as he would have preferred to sniff, look coldly down his muzzle, and walk off, he found himself licking one of Desdemona's heavily pendulous ears in quite a humble and solicitous manner. Jan A Dog and a Romance The new hybrids freely produce spikes of bright pendulous flowers of many charming colours. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition They hang bulging and pendulous, in one spot for some seconds. Plum Pudding Of Divers Ingredients, Discreetly Blended & Seasoned M'Ginnis wheeled so suddenly upon the speaker that he took a long step backward, but he still spun Spike's hat upon his finger, and the pendulous cigarette quivered quite noticeably. The Definite Object A Romance of New York As yet I could not see any pendulous cloud from whence it might come; and was in hopes it would soon lose its force. A Continuation of a Voyage to New Holland Across the door no gossamer festoon Swung pendulous—no web—no dusty fringes, No silky chrysalis or white cocoon About its nooks and hinges. The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood He saw far behind him, toward the shadows of the swamp, an old woman—short, broad, black and wrinkled, with fangs and pendulous lips and red, wicked eyes. The Quest of the Silver Fleece A Novel In the wet season they push out new shoots, from which grow rapidly wands three or four feet long, clothed with box-like leaves, and afterward with numerous pendulous flowers. Scientific American Supplement, No. 841, February 13, 1892 Ovary free, three-celled; ovules four in each cell, inserted internally into the central angle, the upper ones ascending, the lower pendulous. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. A beautiful tree, with pendulous leaves and cones, which resemble those of Abies, occurred. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries The liquor brought a quick flush to her slightly pendulous cheeks, and she was enveloped in an increasing bravado. The Three Black Pennys A Novel His form is that of a hog; his eyes are small and lively; his ears are long, broad and pendulous. McGuffey's Fourth Eclectic Reader There the potential Dibdin or Dowse gathers his library on a single pendulous shelf—more fair to him than the hanging gardens of Babylon. The Function of the Poet and Other Essays Red gold like a rich lacquer overlay the trunks of the occasional pines, and pale-yellow gold, beaten and thin, shimmered along the pendulous garlands of the American elms, where they caught the sun. The Street Called Straight The forests here were damp and tropical so far as herbaceous underwoods were concerned, the trees were loaded with mosses chiefly pendulous Neckeræ and Hypnea, as well as the rocks, Epiphytes were common. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries The strange peaks to the right were subsiding to be dwarfed by still other peaks against which the stars floated, pendulous and brilliant. Judith of the Godless Valley Among other startling confidences, this olive-tinted gentleman declares that to him the punkah is unbearable, its pendulous, swinging motion invariably making him "sea-sick." Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama Partow's eyes had the fire of youth at sixty-five, but the pendulous flesh of his cheeks was pasty. The Last Shot As his abdomen becomes more pendulous his legs grow less active. Keeping Fit All the Way Myrica, and pendulous lichens occurred in abundance, but grasses predominate, chiefly Airoid and Andropogons. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries But it is curious that one of the peculiar features ascribed to the Singhalese by the early Greek writers was the possession of pendulous ears, possibly occasioned by their heavy ear-rings. Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 Raften rolled up his pendulous lips and displayed his huge front tusks in a vast purple-and-yellow grin that set the boys' hearts at ease. Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned The cheeks are probably a little pendulous, and the jaw hangs with a certain slackness. The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour Under cultivation, this Brazilian species forms a small, straggling shrub, about 3 ft. high, but in its native woods its stems are many feet long, and pendulous from the branches of trees. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation This resupination is not uncommon in the order; it is most evident in Thunbergia coccinea, in which the racemes are always pendulous. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries The observation has been frequently made that the elephants most vicious and troublesome to tame, and the most worthless when tamed, are those distinguished by a thin trunk and flabby pendulous ears. Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon It is best recognized by its light-gray smooth bark, broken into squarish plates, its pale-blue-green foliage composed of short needles, and its pendulous cones so slender as to give rise to the name "Finger-Cone Pine." The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter The crone shook her head and wagged her pendulous lip in derision. The Firm of Girdlestone When the sucking is over, and breaks off, all the water which was below the spout, or pendulous cloud, falls again into the sea with a terrible clashing noise. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time. Your sidling jaw, your pendulous neck—incredible—and that slow smile about your eyes and lip, these are not of this land. Profiles from China Almost without exception they have flabby, pendulous stomachs out of all proportion to the rest of their bodies. The "Goldfish" Drops of water falling from a roof, and forming stalactite, produce first tubular bodies, and then gradually consolidate and increase those pendulous bodies by incrustation. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) In despairing rapture I clutched after a neck ornament hung with pendulous pearls as large as plums. Us and the Bottleman Fine melaleucas were growing on each side, which with their long pendulous shoots and narrow silvery leaves, afforded a fine shade from the heat of the sun. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2 His large fleshy nose and somewhat pendulous cheeks were a mottled, purplish red. Deadham Hard His lower lip hung pendulous, a full inch and a half below the upper. The Night Horseman A long pendulous nose came down over it and almost met an upthrust lower jaw. True Tilda The lower lip, pendulous, showed his broken teeth. Jim Waring of Sonora-Town Tang of Life After the age of twenty, the authors write, the face becomes wrinkled, the breasts pendulous, the whole body shrivelled. Primitive Love and Love-Stories A palm, loaded with scores of the pendulous nests of the troupials, stood near the door. Through the Brazilian Wilderness Because it has the family features--leaves solitary and very short; cones pendulous, or hanging, with the scales thin at the edge; and the fruit ripens in a single year. Among the Trees at Elmridge Within its walls junior subalterns, now, alas, a rapidly diminishing species, dally with insidious ices until their immature moustaches are pendulous with lemon-flavoured icicles and their hair is whitened with sugared rime. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 25, 1919 The Casuarina, so common near the limestone ridge of the coast, here disappears, and is succeeded by a pendulous species of Metrosideros, which continues to the source of the river. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 368, May 2, 1829 I entered, and lo! there were olive-trees; and among them ran pendulous vines, and underneath and among them were shrubs in flower. The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love He was a ragged creature with dull eyes and pendulous lip. Alcatraz No. 51 is an exposition of the mistake made by the sturdy sisterhood of stout and pendulous proportions. What Dress Makes of Us Her grey eyes bespoke a contrite and fearful heart, the cheeks were pendulous and the loose chin almost touched the bosom. The Aspirations of Jean Servien What hand keeps them in those pendulous reservatories, and permits them to fall only by drops as if they distilled through a gardener’s watering-pot? The Existence of God So still, so vivid, so alive, they hang their snake-like heads in long pendulous clusters; and among them all there is not a single one which shows the slightest sign of falling-off or decay. Angels & Ministers A merry crew of them swing their hammocks from the pendulous boughs. My Garden Acquaintance I was in the heart of a rose pearl, swinging, swinging; no, I was in a rosy dawn cloud, pendulous in space. The Moon Pool Macann describes a recruit of twenty, whose scrotum seemed to be much larger on the right than on the left side, although it was not pendulous. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine The fleshy nose, the pendulous cheek, the drooping mouth, had once been cast in looks of manly beauty. The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies It rises with a straight, smooth, branching stem to a great height, with palmated leaves, and long pendulous peduncles, sustaining several heads of small close-sitting flowers. The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section P and Q Some of the men wearing Texan hats laugh at the plump arms and pendulous breasts of the woman who fainted. The Underdogs, a Story of the Mexican Revolution She found a wide rock, under trees softly dimpling, pendulous, and tenderly green; and she sat down in the sweet gloom, to think of the beloved dead. Remember the Alamo She was extremely ugly, and when on all fours, with her breasts pendulous, she resembled a beast. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine And all the while, in perfect time, His pendulous stomach hangs a-shaking. The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke I don't like the Jews; I don't like pendulous noses. Roderick Hudson Quail kept walking close to Anastasio unable to banish from his mind the two who were hanged, their dislocated limp necks, their dangling legs, their arms pendulous, and their bodies moving slowly in the wind. The Underdogs, a Story of the Mexican Revolution As he watched her, there rose quite unbidden before him a vision of Momaya, the skewer through the septum of her nose, her pendulous under lip sagging beneath the weight which dragged it down. Jungle Tales of Tarzan However, among some of the indigenous negroes the female breasts are naturally very large and pendulous. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine His heavy and pendulous cheeks quivered, slowly empurpling with the dark tide of his apoplectic wrath. The Black Bag This was crossed by the tall trunks of the eucalyptus trees, all ragged bark and pendulous foliage, the road striped with their shadows. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California Waxen white, pendulous, liliaceous flowers in a great thyrsus. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) On examination, I found the 'os humeri' fractured about an inch above its radial extremity, causing the limb to drop pendulously from the side, and depriving the animal of all use of it. The Dog The breasts are sufficiently pendulous and loose to be easily thrown over the shoulder. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine The thick mane of curly hair covered his eyes, and shook from side to side, and so did his pendulous lips…. A Desperate Character and Other Stories Oh! were I the leaf that the wind of the West, His course through the forest uncaring; To sleep on the gale or the wave's placid breast In a pendulous cradle is bearing. Poems "Driveller" Juan was tall, red-headed, with high cheek bones, knotty hands, and a pendulous lip; his father, like him, had been bony and strong, and for that reason had been called "Big Bones." Cæsar or Nothing It was now hollow in the flanks, the belly pendulous, and an evident fluctuation of water. The Dog Multiple fibromata of the skin sometimes occur in enormous numbers and cover the whole surface of the body; they are often accompanied by pendulous tumors of enormous size. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine Greenleaf Jr. falls in and out of love and friendship in a predictable pendulous rhythm. Moral Deliberations in Modern Cinema "He's got the wrist!—the wrist!" he exclaimed further, liberating his hands and fanning the air with long pendulous fingers. Under the Skylights At breeding-time a number of these pretty choristers resort to a tree near the planter's house, and from its outside branches weave their pendulous nests. Wanderings in South America Its distinguishing characters are its size and general heavy appearance; its great length of body, deep chest, and ears remarkably large and pendulous. The Dog It sometimes reaches enormous size and assumes the shape of a pendulous tumor. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine The cheeks which had been firm and full were pendulous, the healthily pale but brunette complexion was of a leaden pallor; in the darkened skin beneath the deep-set, large dark eyes, little puckers showed. Mrs. Day's Daughters Cobwebs, pendulous and brown with dirt, hung from the ceiling. Hide and Seek It has a communication with the palate, and when filled with air looks like a spire; when empty it becomes pendulous. Wanderings in South America There still remains a strong resemblance, in countenance and in form, between the pointer and the fox-hound, except that the muzzle is shorter, and the ears smaller, and partly pendulous. The Dog It is most commonly seen in persons with pendulous bellies, and is sometimes of enormous size, in addition to the ordinary abdominal contents, containing even the stomach and uterus. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine He was a large soft man with pendulous cheeks streaked with red, a predatory nose, and a black overhanging mustache. The Avalanche The idiot thrust his fingers into his loose mouth, his shirt open on a hairy pendulous chest. The Happy End To the front shuffled an old, half-witted hag, with thin gray hair and pendulous lower lip. The Call of the Cumberlands The round, thick head, turned-up nose, and thick and pendulous lips of this dog are familiar to all, while his ferocity makes him in the highest degree dangerous. The Dog A few years since there was a man in Philadelphia past middle age, the victim of adult umbilical hernia so pendulous that while walking he had to support it with his arms and hands. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine Heavy pendulous lip hanging, he stared at her from distended eyes, realising that he had forgotten himself. The Fighting Chance The nose was but a formless lump of cartilage, the ears large and pendulous and hairy. Darkness and Dawn Among trees the pendulous or weeping, and the broomlike or fastigiate forms are very marked varieties, which occur in species belonging to quite different orders. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation The head is elongated and the forehead flat, the ears pendulous towards the tips, and the colour of a yellowish fawn. The Dog Only the bent of the grasses and the swath of the pendulous twigs down stream remained to show that there must have been some violence quite lately. Erema — My Father's Sin They grow in clusters of from three to six or seven and become pendulous as they increase in weight. The Yosemite Plain now was the simian aspect, plain the sidelong and uncertain gait, bent back and crooked legs, the long, pendulous arms and dully ferocious face. Darkness and Dawn Q.--By what circumstance is the velocity of vibration of a pendulous body determined? A Catechism of the Steam Engine He is more delicately framed than the English breed; the ears are also more pendulous, and feathered almost as much as those of a King Charles's spaniel. The Dog Still, though not so long in muzzle nor so pendulous in lip as a Pointer, there should be no coarseness or common look about the skull, a fault which is much too prevalent. Dogs and All about Them The large, pendulous racemes of bright yellow flowers are, when at their best in May, surpassed neither in quantity nor beauty by those of any other hardy tree. Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs His jowls were heavy and pendulous like a mastiff's. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front Adj. pendent, pendulous; pensile; hanging &c. v.; beetling, jutting over, overhanging, projecting; dependent; suspended &c. v.; loose, flowing. having a peduncle &c. n.; pedunculate†, tailed, caudate. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases He has the broad short truncated muzzle of the mastiff, and the lips are still more deeply pendulous. The Dog The muzzle moderately deep and fairly square; from the stop to the point of the nose should be long, the nostrils wide, and the jaws of nearly equal length; flews not too pendulous. Dogs and All about Them It is thickly furnished with neat and small deep-green, leathery leaves, and pretty, waxy white flowers, pendulous at the branch tips. Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs His pendulous lip was quivering, but there was no softening in his eyes. Uncle Bernac A Memory of the Empire The small, pendulous body attached to the back part of the palate. A Practical Physiology It is a tall muscular raw-boned dog, the ears far larger, and more pendulous, than those of the greyhound or deer-hound. The Dog It is even difficult to discover which of the two distinct types of the Skye Terrier was the earlier—the variety whose ears stand alertly erect or its near relative whose ears are pendulous. Dogs and All about Them This is of much smaller growth than the following, rarely rising to a greater height than about half a foot, with lanceolate, serrated leaves, and pendulous axillary clusters of white flowers. Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs This pendulous gland is long and narrow in the young hull, but as he ages it shortens and widens, becoming eventually a sort of dewlap under the throat. American Big Game in Its Haunts At my brother's words his pendulous nether lip had stiffened, and now his pale blue eyes were quickening with hope and vitality. Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch But here a twisted cripple, his nose long and pendulous with elephantiasis, presided over three cups of tea set in a row. Dragon's blood From the stop to the point of the nose should be fairly long, the nostrils wide, and the jaws of nearly equal length; flews not to be pendulous. Dogs and All about Them The flowers are small, and white or purplish, and produced in long, pendulous, bracteate racemes from the axils of the upper leaves. Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs They grow in clusters of about from three to six or seven, becoming pendulous as they increase in weight, chiefly by the bending of the branches. The Mountains of California Terror had spread a grim mask upon the other; his complexion was the colour of oatmeal, his pendulous lips were quivering, his huge body seemed of a sudden to be deflated. Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch He took his aim, and his bullet whistled past the mark so nearly, that the pendulous object at which it was directed was seen to shiver. Old Mortality, Volume 1. NOSE—The muzzle should be about three inches long, square, and the lips somewhat pendulous. Dogs and All about Them After long shivers in teeth of the wind and pendulous labor of rolling, the three cutters joyfully took the word to go. Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale Zangiacomo followed, with his great, pendulous dyed beard and short mess-jacket, with an aspect of hang-dog concentration imparted by his drooping head and the uneasiness of his eyes, which were set very close together. Victory An Island Tale He stood silent, his pendulous under lip trembling. Warlock o' Glenwarlock Hands hung slack, loose, at his sides; jaw drooped; lips were pendulous. A Fool There Was Lips diverging at obtuse angles with the septum, and slightly pendulous so as to show a square profile. Dogs and All about Them A porch had also been added to his own house, up the posts and along the eaves of which the wisteria was clambering, while its pendulous, lilac flower-stems hung thick below. Bricks Without Straw My features were said to be fleshy, my nose pendulous, my hair black and curly, my shoulders narrow, my manner assured. The Fool Errant Being the Memoirs of Francis-Anthony Strelley, Esq., Citizen of Lucca The elm-trees reach their long, pendulous branches almost to the ground. Hyperion My face was enormous, my mouth wide, my nostrils gaping, my lips pendulous, and I had a pair of immoderately long, rough, hairy ears. The Book of Were-Wolves The belly should be well tucked up and not pendulous, a small narrow waist being greatly admired. Dogs and All about Them The massive jaw had fallen and the red tongue hung out upon the pendulous lip. Allan and the Holy Flower She had rather prominent very blue eyes, and an aquiline nose, and a small firm mouth, and her pink cheeks were beginning to be a little pendulous with age. The Path of a Star If the woman has already borne children, and toward the end of the pregnancy the abdomen becomes pendulous, she will very materially add to her comfort by swearing a muslin abdominal bandage. The Four Epochs of Woman's Life; a study in hygiene I also saw a pretty drooping acacia, whose leaves hung in small bunches together, giving it an elegant and pendulous appearance. Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, His square face was smooth except for a wisp of whisker, minute as a water-color brush, jutting from under his pendulous lower lip. The Landloper The great, broad face was sunken and withered, like to leather dried in the sun; the lower lip hung pendulously upon the prominent and bony jaw. Allan and the Holy Flower She is majestic in her black dress, with her yellow flabby face, with the dark pouches under her eyes, with the three pendulous, quivering chins. Yama: the pit He caught the "elevated" at the employees' hour, and found himself crushed between two layers of pendulous humanity. The Descent of Man and Other Stories The pendulous fringe instead of leaves on the poison bush gives it a strange and weird appearance, and to us it always presents the hideous, and terrible form of a deadly Upas-tree. Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, He has pendulous ears, and certain other stigmata of degeneration which are familiar to all conversant with criminal anthropology. South Wind It is even more graceful than the weeping willow, or any pendulous trees, which dip their branches in the stream instead of being buoyed up by it. A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers In some places these pendulous branches, half-grown, had not yet reached the rock; swinging their loose fibrous ends in the air like whiplashes. Omoo The jovial flush had strained away from his fat cheeks, and his jaw hung loose and pendulous. The Gates of Chance He found it villainous of expression, inflamed and blotched; the hair hung matted about a bullet head, and the eyes glared fiercely from either side of a pendulous nose. Love-at-Arms Heavy jowls hung pendulous, dragging down the corners of the thick lipped, brutal mouth into a deep graven, unchanging sneer. The Metal Monster He passed a hand over his pendulous chin, as the thin voice faded into silence. 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 Here and there were steep cliffs, gay with flowering shrubs, or hung with pendulous vines, swinging blossoms in the air. Omoo As for the proposed test of so many hours 'exercise' a week, the flat foots of the pendulous belly muscles are delighted. Theodore Roosevelt; an Autobiography In late summer an egg-shaped, pendulous red-purple berry swings from the summit. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors From their graceful branches strange fruits, golden and scarlet and pear-shaped, hung pendulous. The Metal Monster |
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