unpleasant; unattractive: The drinking water had a disagreeable oily taste. (17) This turbidity is sometimes beneficial but also curtails the transparency of the water and is therefore largely (18) He shook religion out of her mind, as it were, and into the vacuum rushed something rather (19) Mr Danskin and Mr Smith entered with the air of men performing a mildly (20) Teenagers don't seem to understand that they don't have to actively misbehave to be (21) Blomquist also considered the possibility that the driver finds use of the seat belt (22) At his request, I had written the preface, and that preface had involved me in a most (23) Simon does not elaborate, but his face begins to tighten as he recalls some (24) Waking up with a hangover was becoming harder and more (25) The afternoon of the second day, the President called Marvin from Chicago after an especially (26) I expect he was telling a tale, but even this made him a very (28) It's impossible to have a normal conversation with your father - he's always so (29) So the batteur de mesure strikes on his desk, which is very Copyright © 2016 sentencedict.com All Rights Reserved Contact: Johns (1771-1845), in George Street, Manchester, where his daily round of laboratory work and tuition was broken only by annual excursions to the Lake district and occasional visits to London, "a surprising place and well worth one's while to see once, but the most Maimonides, in his More Nevochim, states that the use of intense in the worship of the Jews originated as a corrective of the However, while noticeable, his damaged appearance was less The top of the buggy caught the air like a parachute or an umbrella filled with wind, and held them back so that they floated downward with a gentle motion that was not so very His coming vexed me from the first, and I said something Since (following Protagoras) knowledge is solely of momentary sensations, it is useless to try, as Socrates recommended, to make calculations as to future pleasures, and to balance present enjoyment with Baisa Bol, Bhesa Bol or Bissa Bol, from Balsamodendron Kataf, resembles true myrrh in appearance, but has a As compared with copaiba in this connexion cubebs has the advantages of being less By a proper mixing and blending the manufacturer is enabled to prepare the smoking mixture which is desirable for his purpose; but certain of the rough, bitter qualities cannot be manufactured without a preliminary treatment by which their intense The high temperature and great relative humidity make the summer climate of the Red Sea one of the most One God is above us both!--Vereshchagin's words suddenly recurred to him, and a They should always be fitted with a pan of water to supply the necessary humidity to the warmed air, and a flue to carry off any Marryat's first attempt was somewhat severely criticized from an artistic point of view, and he was accused of gratifying private grudges by introducing real personages too thinly disguised; and as he attributed some of his own adventures to Frank Mildmay he was rather shocked to learn that readers identified him with that Castor oil is a viscid liquid, almost colourless when pure, possessing only a slight odour, and a mild yet highly nauseous and Old males are remarkable for the ferocity of their disposition, as well as for other The simple distillation of sea-water, and the production thereby of a certain proportion of chemically fresh water, is a very simple problem; but it is found that water which is merely evaporated and recondensed has a very Oliveri, Gazz., 1886, 16, p. 493) It crystallizes in colourless needles which melt at 50° C. It possesses a In winter they are occasionally visited by a hot south-east wind from Africa, which is called the Levante, and produces various It is doubtful whether his last and fatal visit to Paris was due to his own wish or to the instigation of his niece, Madame Denis; but this lady - a woman of It forms slightly coloured small crystals possessing a strong His three years' stay in Constantinople was wearisome and otherwise His personal appearance was remarkable, and not imposing, for he was very short, with plain features, ungainly gestures and manners, very near-sighted, and of He seems to have been regarded by his own party as a useful instrument, especially in In the long-run no selfimposed hardships could prove quite as The drug may be given in a mixture with glycerine or liquorice to cover the In 1851 the rectorship of Lincoln became vacant, and it seemed certain that Pattison would be elected, but he lost it by a Naphthalene and the usual malodorous powders are not only very Since the work with ordinary hand-wrought salt-cake furnaces is There were many types, indeed, scarcely two being alike; but all were equally The leaves are large, ovate-oblong in shape, and the flowers, which are arranged in panicles, have a greenish colour and a rather Both have fleshy caps, whitish, moist and clammy to the touch; instead of a pleasant odour, they have a Newly pressed rape oil has a dark sherry colour with, at first, scarcely any perceptible smell; but after resting a short time the oil deposits an abundant mucilaginous slime, and by taking up oxygen it acquires a peculiar For instance, he employs rhyme in dealing with the most prosaic subjects, and thus produces the The publication of Doctor Akakia, which brought down upon the president of the Academy a storm of ridicule, finally alienated Frederick; while Voltaire's wrongs culminated in the famous arrest at Frankfort, the most The winters are long and marked by exceedingly low temperatures, but as they are the driest season of the year, the extremes are not so In common with the other animals of the genus, it has a very peculiar and To replace it Mr Shaw wrote Mrs Warren's Profession, a powerful but According to the duchess she had "a certain knack of sticking to what had been dictated to her to a degree often very Many small rooms and tortuous paths, where nothing of special interest can be found, are avoided as much as possible on the regular routes; but certain Vocalic harmony is the internal bringing together of vowels of the same class for the sake of greater euphony, while vocalic dissimilation is the deliberate insertion of another class of vowels, in order to prevent the It would be unfair to charge what is repulsive in their letters wholly on the habits of the times, for wide familiarity with the published correspondence of similar men at the same epoch brings one acquainted with little that is so In general the climate of New York is typical of that of northern United States, a climate of extremes, hot in summer, and cold in winter, and yet healthful, stimulating, and, on the whole, not It is similar to skunk, but is much lighter in weight, softer and less full, without any lower than Kandahar, the summer climate is more temperate; and, in fact, the climate altogether is far from Mosquitoes are innumerable, and moths and ants of the most destructive kind, as well as others equally noxious and At best it has a rank fishy odour, and the darker the colour the more Bears, wolves, lynxes and foxes are also numerous in the east, and there the coyote is found in long, and from 1 to 4 lines broad, and have two lateral furrows, a close fracture, a Juniperus Sabina is the savin, abundant on the mountains of central Europe, an irregularly spreading muchbranched shrub with scale-like glandular leaves, and emitting a Tilletia Tritici, bunt or stinking smut of wheat, is so-called because the bunted grain has a Oil of turpentine is a colourless liquid of oily consistence, with a strong characteristic odour and a hot His leading idea was that no concession could be got from England by fair means, and he made himself as To the chloride of calcium is due the smooth and oily feeling of the water, and to the chloride of magnesia its The non-drying oils, the type of which is olive oil, do not become oxidized readily on exposure to the air, although gradually a change takes place, the oils thickening slightly and acquiring that peculiar A quiet time to oneself, either at home or away from home, each day can make a Democracy, on the other hand, is plagued by the rather In some cases stewed apples will agree perfectly well, while raw ones prove fretful impatience; nor was it to be wondered at, considering our Indiana is a direct transcript of the author's personal experiences (the During the 18th century deism spread widely, though its leaders were " irrepressible men like Toland, men of mediocre culture and ability like Anthony Collins, vulgar men like Chubb, irritated and They are voracious and omnivorous, devouring, or at least damaging, whatever comes in their way, for all the species emit a Oliveri, Gazz., 1886, 16, p. 493) It crystallizes in colourless needles which melt at 50° C. It possesses a Robert Smith (Harmonics, 2nd ed., 1 759, p. 95) states that Sauveur " inferred that octaves and other simple concords, whose vibrations coincide very often, are agreeable and pleasant because their beats are too quick to be distinguished, be the pitch of the sounds ever so low; and on the contrary, that the more complex consonances whose vibrations coincide seldom are A valuable work on the condition of Poland was written by Stanislaus Leszczynski, who was twice chosen king, entitled Glos wolny wolno§ g ubezpieczajq,cy (A Free Voice Guaranteeing Freedom), where he tells the Poles some homely and perhaps Chinese dressing is white and supple, but contains much powder, which is A large variety of fruit is produced, including the tamarind, mango, banana, pine-apple, guava, shaddock, fig, avocado-pear, litchi, custard-apple and the mabolo (Diospyros discolor), a fruit of exquisite flavour, but very In plain terms he stated his abhorrence of the proposal; he was at a loss to conceive what part of his conduct could have encouraged their address; they could not have found "a person to whom their schemes were more It thus also removed the soft rind of fruit that had a Children are particularly likely to become rejected if they show a wide range of conduct problems, including disruptive, hyperactive, and Restless legs syndrome (RLS)-A disorder in which the patient experiences crawling, aching, or other The word usage examples above have been gathered from various sources to reflect current and historial usage. Of all disagreeable men, a man with his tendencies is the most disagreeable. (2) The service is disagreeable here. 2. adjective [usu ADJ n] Someone who is disagreeable is unfriendly or unhelpful. (3) Are you always as disagreeable as this when you don't get what you want? I must make myself very disagreeable, or she would not have said such a thing to an old friend. The taste is bitter and disagreeably pungent.