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Example sentences for "acus"

Lexicographically close words:
aculeate; acumen; acuminate; acuminated; acupuncture; acushla; acute; acutely; acuteness; acuter
  1. The kingdome of Acus is one onely small citie, where they gather cotton which is called Acucu.

  2. And because I gesse that they would deriue Acucu of Acus, I say that it is this towne whereinto the kingdom of Acus is conuerted.

  3. For Acus with an aspiration nor without is no word of the countrey.

  4. This is a town whereinto the kingdom of Acus is conuerted.

  5. Acus is the Acoma pueblo and Totonteac was in all probability the province of Tusayan, northwestward from Zuñi.

  6. Totonteac was a much larger and richer place, while Acus was an independent kingdom and province.

  7. The kingdom of Acus is a single small city, where they raise cotton, and this is called Acucu.

  8. He shows that Æacus was affable when he described, in a long speech to Cephalus, the history of the pestilence which destroyed his people, and the restoration of the same, which he tells readily.

  9. And that the example given may be the more memorable, Æacus says that he was the father of Telamon and Peleus and of Phocus, from which Telamon sprang Ajax and from Peleus Achilles.

  10. He shows that Æacus was generous or liberal when he said to Cephalus, after his request for aid: "O Athens!

  11. He shows that he was just, when he says that Æacus was the divider and the distributor of his deserted land to his new people.

  12. In describing the couching of cataract Celsus says: Tum acus admovenda est, acuta ut foret sed non nimium tenuis (VII.

  13. Of the Acus marinus or needle fishes [see Note 64] I haue obserued 3 sorts.

  14. Acus or needlefish answering the discription of Rondeletius.

  15. It seems therefore probable that Browne's Acus of Aristotle refers to S.

  16. Acus major is the Gar-fish or Greenback (Belone vulgaris); this is the Acus primus of Rondeletius, Dr.

  17. Rondeletius confesseth it a very rare fish somewhat resembling the Acus or needlefish before & a makerell behind.

  18. The Acus of Aristotle [see Note 64] lesser thinner corticated & sexangular by diuers calld an addercock & somewhat resembling a snake ours more plainly finned then Rondeletius discribeth it.

  19. The Acus maior calld by some a garfish & greenback answering ye figure of Rondeletius under the name of Acus prima species remarkable for its quadrangular figure and verdigreece green back bone.

  20. The rocks which King Æacus (since Judge Æacus of the infernal regions) raised in the harbour to keep off the pirates, prevent our nearer approach.

  21. He spoke with such gentleness that Doctor Æacus felt that he must insult him.

  22. Patroclus alone sat opposite to him in silence, waiting upon the descendant of Æacus when he should cease to sing.

  23. For the descendant of Æacus have I been {thus} prolific.

  24. Thy third form was that of a spotted tiger; frightened by that, the son of Æacus loosened his arms from thy body.

  25. His father was Peleus, the brother of Ajax, and the son of Æacus and Ægina.

  26. Jupiter shows, by the example of his sons Æacus and Minos, that all are not so blessed.

  27. A scolopax or sea woodcock of Rondeletius was giuen mee by a seaman of these seas, about 3 inches long and seemes to bee one kind of Acus or needlefish answering the discription of Rondeletius.

  28. The Acus maior calld by some a garfish and greenback answering the figure of Rondeletius under the name of Acus prima species remarkable for its quadrangular figure and verdigreece green back bone.

  29. Rondeletius confesseth it a very rare fish somewhat resembling the Acus or needlefish before and a makerell behind.

  30. A lesser sort of Acus maior or primae specaeei wee meet with much shorter then the common garfish and in taking out the spine wee found it not green as in the greater and much answering the saurus of Rondeletius.

  31. The Acus of Aristotle lesser thinner corticated and sexangular by diuers calld an addercock and somewhat resembling a snake ours more plainly finned then Rondeletius discribeth it.

  32. Seuerall sorts of fishes there are which do or may beare the names of seawoodcocks as the Acus maior scolopax and saurus.

  33. As Æacus says this, he must be supposed to point with his finger towards the temple.

  34. The ancients called it Œnopia, but Æacus himself called it Ægina, from the name of his mother.

  35. The youthful sons of Æacus recognize Cephalus, although seen but after a long period, and give their right hands, and lead him into the house of their father.

  36. The acus has an ogham-like scoring on one face-- [Illustration: Scoring on fig.

  37. The ring measures but 2 inches in diameter; the head of the acus contains a series of circular concentric mouldings, the intermediate spaces being deeply sunk; in the centre is a cavity which formerly contained a setting.

  38. The acus has no ornament, but about its centre there is a square enlargement to keep it firm when inserted in the dress, and this projection has ogham-like scribings on three of its faces.

  39. The head of the acus is secured to the ring by a boldly projecting loop.

  40. The kingdome of Acus is one onely small citie, where they gather cotton which is called Acucu, and I say that this is a towne.

  41. For Acus with an aspiration nor without, is no word of they countrey.

  42. Judges of the dead in the nether world along with Æacus and Minos.

  43. The acus or tongue is wanting in both of them.

  44. The Redwing is called the Nightingale of Norway, and well it deserves the name', and Turdus IlA-acus because it frequented in such great numbers the environs of Ilion-Troy.


  45. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "acus" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.