| 单词 | pipeclay |
| 例句 | In other kennels, bull-terriers' white coats were still further whitened by the harsh rubbing of pipeclay into the tender skin. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z One realized, as one watched the proceedings, how completely the war has abolished the old navy methods of stiffness and pipeclay. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z When mourning for the dead, the hair is plastered all over with mud, and the eyes and forehead are painted round with pipeclay. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z Crayon, krā′on, n. a pencil made of chalk or pipeclay, variously coloured, used for drawing: a drawing done with crayons.—v.t. to draw with a crayon.—In crayons, of a picture, made by crayons. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z The remainder of our shilling was taken to furnish necessaries, washing, pipeclay, &c., for I do not remember that we ever laid in any sort of vegetables for the pot. Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade 2011-07-21T02:00:19.027Z I like pipeclay, and facings, and camp gossip. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II 2011-04-15T02:00:16.987Z I first cleaned the pipeclay and talc from all foreign substances, and made them ready to be beaten down with water into a soft mass, and then prepared my molds of gypsum plaster. The Swiss Family Robinson or, Adventures on a Desert Island 2011-01-03T03:01:03.473Z The baulk line and the D are marked either with chalk, tailors’ pipeclay, or an ordinary lead pencil; no other marks appear on the table. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z A soldier must learn this; for many other things are necessary: pipeclay, powder, blacking, oil, emery, and soap, and a hundred other things.' Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. There are no more restraining straps and buckles; no more pipeclay; no more propping up, like trussed fowls, of chest and shoulders; but all is free, natural, and unrestrained. A Flight in Spring In the car Lucania from New York to the Pacific coast and back, during April and May, 1898 Meanwhile "pipeclay," as is not unsuitably styled mess-table talk, passed among the military, with the usual quizzing about regimental oddities. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) I also took the opportunity of collecting a store of pipeclay, as I intended during the winter months, which were close at hand, to try my hand at china making. The Swiss Family Robinson or, Adventures on a Desert Island 2011-01-03T03:01:03.473Z The ware is fashioned in a simple whitish pipeclay, and ornamented with interlacing strap-work patterns, typical of the period, inlaid in yellow, buff or dark-brown clay. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" A valuable product of Purbeck is a white pipeclay, largely applied to the manufacture of china, for which purpose it is exported to the Potteries of Staffordshire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" The general who directs the campaign might be sorely puzzled how to clean his musket or pipeclay his belt. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance Churchill had again to withstand attacks upon his Army uniform proposals, this time on the ground that the reversion to scarlet and pipeclay would entail extra labour and expense upon the private soldier. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, June 23, 1920 Pipeclay was suggested, but of pipeclay we had none. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand Stephen, it seems, had discovered that there were not only brick earth and pipeclay but mineral springs and coal under the barren soil. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice Curse pipeclay and red blanketing, and the life of a swaddy. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 2 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... No more the worsted bravery, the pipeclay, lace and scarlet. War and the Weird In the blue of the evening I could not then discern that what I took to be houses were simply heaps of pipeclay. A Boy's Voyage Round the World Each bag contained a knife, fork, spoon, tin canteen, shaving brush, soap, razor, boot brushes, clothes brush, hair brush, pipeclay, button polisher, cleaning paste, and a dozen other things just as interesting and as useful. The Relief of Mafeking How it Was Accomplished by Mahon's Flying Column; with an Account of Some Earlier Episodes in the Boer War of 1899-1900 For this purpose any good pipeclay may be employed. On Laboratory Arts Who is to clean your boots, and to pipeclay your belts; to wash your linen, to clean your firelock, and cook your dinners, and pitch your tent, if you don't have a sarvint? The Young Franc Tireurs And Their Adventures in the Franco-Prussian War We don’t feel the heat through the day, except when we are at the windlass drawing up the pipeclay, or while washing our ‘stuff,’ for we are generally below ground ‘driving.’ The Lifeboat Long lines of white tents overtop the heaps of pipeclay, which grow higher from day to day. A Boy's Voyage Round the World Their knapsacks were hairy, and their belts black, the latter suggesting deliverance from that absurdity of old, pipeclay. In the Track of the Troops Since the glass or pipeclay will contaminate the quartz which has been fused on to it, it is necessary to discard the end pieces at the close of the operation. On Laboratory Arts Wish we’d got something to do, if it was only to clean one’s buckles and lay on a bit of pipeclay. Trapped by Malays A Tale of Bayonet and Kris Before that time, one or two of them used to boast that they had the art of manufacturing milk out of pipeclay, whereby they accounted for the rare fluid which occasionally appeared on the mess-table. Ben Burton Born and Bred at Sea There it was, with its white streak of pipeclay above it. A Boy's Voyage Round the World Well, ’taint no business of mine; so long as he gets his accoutrements clean, and a good coating of pipeclay on his belts, that’s enough for me. Middy and Ensign I find, however, that he is a man of energy and good common sense, with very little of the pipeclay about him. Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris Who cleans his buttons and buckles, and pipeclays him, but his poor wife? Trapped by Malays A Tale of Bayonet and Kris They tried another claim, and bottomed on the pipeclay. In the Roaring Fifties It was gathered in the ranges, on the flats, in the water-courses, and especially in the small veins of blue clay, lying almost above the so-called "pipeclay." A Boy's Voyage Round the World Arrange the pieces of carpet on the board, and mark off the size of each part required with a piece of chalk or pipeclay. Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886 A Prussian lieutenant is the most offensive specimen of humanity that nature and pipeclay have ever produced. Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris Golden Gully was already nearly worked out, but I got a little gold in it which was flaky, and sticking on edge in the pipeclay bottom. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned Johnny-raws of the Third Battalion, your kind attention, pray, for Daddy Wilkes and the good old days when pipeclay was pipeclay. Corporal Sam and Other Stories The wash-dirt was white gravel, intermixed with heavy boulders, on a soft pipeclay bottom; its thickness being from 2 to 3 feet. A Boy's Voyage Round the World He cut a glorious calomel pill out of pipeclay, and then we concocted a black-draught of salts and bottled stout, with a little patent boot-polish. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, December 25, 1841 Yes, that’s all very right; but we will presume you could not get any pipeclay and soapsuds; in fact, that there was nothing in the house. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, November 6, 1841, Some criminal lunatic strutting in pipeclay and mustachios was given his hour of authority and took the chance of his life. New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index One of the British soldiers began writing some blasphemous rot on the rock with a bit of pipeclay, about his last dying will, until I stopped it. The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents Brass Pan stepped dutifully over the mud, and Captain Kettle mounted his back and rode to dry ground without as much as splashing the pipeclay on his dainty canvas shoes. A Master of Fortune Being Further Adventures of Captain Kettle When she handled them the white pipeclay came off on her gloves and jacket. Jude the Obscure The pipeclay was in his marrow, and he became in time rough-riding sergeant of the regiment. Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch We drifted from pipeclay to a discussion on bicycling for women—a dreary subject. The Solitary Summer I followed the lake some six miles to the eastward, carrying a shovel and digging trial holes at intervals, but this pipeclay foiled me everywhere. Spinifex and Sand He warned his young friend against the wiles of the "faker," who had been known to pipeclay a mottled animal and deceive the amateur. The Town Traveller So, says I, 'Master Dixon, I ax your pardon, but I must pipeclay under your chair. Ruth Innumerable groups, many in their shirt-sleeves, clean their rusty firelocks, drawing or exploding the charges, scrape the mud from themselves, and pipeclay from their cross-belts the red dye washed off their jackets by the rain. The Dynasts More slow ticking, and more questions and answers about rations and pipeclay. The Solitary Summer It was only salt water we expected, but a stiff pipeclay, continuing to a depth too great for our limited means of sinking, baffled all our efforts. Spinifex and Sand "He don't want no pipeclay, anyhow," said Mosey, with childish levity. Such Is Life The girls made one last frantic appeal to the man of buckram and pipeclay, but the etiquette of the Saxon Army was inexorable. The Angel and the Author, and others She covered herself with pipeclay for about one month. The Adventures of Louis De Rougemont |
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