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Example sentences for "ampulla"

Lexicographically close words:
amplius; amply; amps; ampton; ampules; ampullae; amputate; amputated; amputating; amputation
  1. The holy ampulla containing it is kept in the church of Saint Remi at Reims.

  2. From the oil of the holy Ampulla the King would derive a splendour, a majesty which would impress the whole of France, yea, even the whole of Christendom.

  3. Straightway there descends a dove white as snow, bearing in its beak an ampulla full of chrism sent from heaven.

  4. There was an English project for carrying off the holy Ampulla from Reims.

  5. And by God's grace on the day of the King's anointing this ampulla is always found full.

  6. In a way you cannot assume that this ampulla has, either, although I myself feel sure on that point.

  7. A third consideration was the finding of the ampulla in McGroarty's car.

  8. If she knew of the ampulla the answer would have been intelligible to her.

  9. Yes, I found it in the ampulla and in the stain on the portiere where the needle had pierced through.

  10. I wondered if I could not discover another ampulla such as the chauffeur, McGroarty, had picked up in his car.

  11. It seemed that, after all, he was quite excited at the discovery of the ampulla and was anxious to begin the analysis of its scale-like contents.

  12. Returning to the yard, we caught a gesture from the chauffeur of a car standing near by and recognized McGroarty, the driver who had found the ampulla a few days previously.

  13. He picked up the ampulla and regarded it thoughtfully.

  14. In Figure 7 the ampullae of the three canals are marked respectively, ampulla anterior, ampulla posterior, and ampulla externa.

  15. An Ampulla from the shrine of St. Thomas Becket, Canterbury, bearing on one side a representation of the murder of Becket, and on the other, three figures within an arcade.

  16. The chief sign of the Canterbury pilgrimage was an ampul or ampulla or flask of lead or pewter.

  17. An Ampulla in the form of a scallop shell, with handles for suspending it around the neck by a cord, from Compostella.

  18. A lead Ampulla from the shrine of St. Thomas Becket at Canterbury.

  19. In the head the duct curves slightly downward, and as a rule opens with the ductus choledochus into the ampulla of Vater in the second portion of the duodenum; sometimes, however, it has a separate opening into the intestine.

  20. This condition does not always invade the ampulla of the rectum, but with the long tube I am in the habit of using it was possible in all my cases to reach a point where it existed.

  21. The original Sacred Ampulla was broken in 1793.

  22. The Battle of Tolbiac; Clovis instructed and baptized by Remi; the miraculous dove and an angel bring from heaven the Sacred Ampulla and the fleur-de-lys scutcheon.

  23. It was on the steps of the monument that the Conventionist Ruhl smashed the Sacred Ampulla under the Revolution.

  24. Hourelle and I, since we could do no better, to take from the holy ampulla the greater part of the balm contained in it.

  25. It was claimed that even the holy ampulla had been found, that miraculous oil, believed, according to the royal superstitions of former ages, to have been brought from heaven by a dove for the anointing of crowned heads.

  26. There is no longer a hand with virtue enough to cure the king's evil, no ampulla with holy power sufficient to render kings inviolable.

  27. She was dropping to sleep again through sheer exhaustion in spite of pain, when Sada returned with a tray which held a bowl, smoking hot, an ampulla of wine, and a cheap brass cup.

  28. In his free hand Wardo clutched a brazen beaker, which the girl filled constantly from a fat-sided ampulla on her knee.

  29. She brought cups and an ampulla of wine--not from among those upon the shelves.

  30. The ampulla of the French kings, kept at Rheims in the tomb of St. Remy, was destroyed in 1793.

  31. The ampulla of the English sovereigns now in use is an eagle, weighing about 10 oz.

  32. The ampulla has also been employed for ceremonial purposes, such as holding the oil or chrism used in various Church rites and for anointing monarchs at their coronation.

  33. The most celebrated ampulla in history was that known as la sainte ampoule, in the abbey of St Remi at Reims, from which the kings of France were anointed.

  34. The anal canal is the termination of the alimentary tract, and runs downward and backward from the lower surface of the rectal ampulla between the levatores ani muscles.

  35. The ampulla of the regalia of England takes the form of a golden eagle with outspread wings.

  36. There were kings and princes, from the Pope to the Emperor, who would have given a round sum in gold for the beautiful ampulla of which only a heap of tiny fragments were now left to be swept away.

  37. Zorzi began to make the spout, for it was a large ampulla that he was fashioning.

  38. And these changes of the bulk of the actual liquid in the ampulla do not depend on the temperature.

  39. When either was followed and the work was done perfectly, the ampulla would be, in fact, hermetically sealed.

  40. Some compound is skilfully prepared, we are told, and inserted by the priests into the ampulla beforehand.

  41. Is there an adroit withdrawal of this new ingredient from the ampulla in order that the liquid may harden again, and is there a fresh application of it, each time, for every renewal of the liquefaction, during the day?

  42. But this ampulla has not been lying in the low and equable temperature of an underground vault of the catacombs.

  43. Sometimes it is gradual, lasting before its completion over many hours; nay, sometimes the ampulla is replaced in the closet for the night before its entire completion, a greater or a smaller portion still remaining solid.

  44. This reiteration of some or of all of these changes, in a single day, while the ingredients in the ampulla are evidently neither added to nor diminished, is contrary to the course of nature.

  45. Are the constituents of this new hard lump poured into the ampulla separately, as liquids or powders that can pass through the neck?

  46. We will produce, hereafter, in a fitting place, evidence that for centuries the ampulla has not been opened, and consequently that its contents have not been changed.

  47. On the other hand, as we shall see further on, there is ample evidence that the ampulla remains unopened, and that the substance within it remains untouched and identically the same, from year to year, and from century to century.

  48. It was highly significant that patents of nobility were burned in the same bonfire with the images of the saints, and that disbelief in the sacred ampulla led to the flouting of royalty.

  49. We remember that at the time of the Revolution the ampulla containing the sacred oil was shivered into fragments.

  50. The fragments of the old ampulla were introduced into a new one, covered with gold and precious stones, and the precious drops were diluted with others.

  51. In the reversed rotation the ampulla in this canal will lead, and its hair-cells will be stimulated.

  52. If an ampulla be inflated and then pressed, the corresponding tube-foot will be seen to extend.

  53. This is poured into the ampulla containing all the rest of the aqua, and as soon as the lees have sunk to the bottom the aqua is poured off, removed, and reserved for use.

  54. The four air-holes which, as I have said, are on the top of the furnace beside the large hole on which the ampulla is placed, are likewise covered with lute.

  55. The gold which remains in the ampulla they wash with warm water, filter, dry, and heat in a crucible with a little chrysocolla which is called borax, and when it is melted they likewise pour it into an iron mould.

  56. In a similar way the spout of the operculum is joined by linen covered with lute to another glass ampulla which receives the distilled aqua.

  57. Another way is to place broken ore in a gourd-shaped earthen vessel, put it in the assay furnace, and cover with an operculum which has a long spout; under the spout, put an ampulla to receive the quicksilver which distills.

  58. F--Iron tripod, in which the ampulla is usually placed when there are not many particles of gold to be parted from the silver.

  59. The ampulla is taken out as soon as all the aqua has been distilled, and the silver, which is dried by the heat of the fire, alone remains in it; the silver is shaken out and put in an earthenware crucible, and heated until it melts.

  60. If the silver was not sufficiently dried by the heat of the fire, that which is contained in the upper part of the ampulla will appear black; this when melted will be consumed.

  61. But, lest the vapours should escape from the ampulla and the operculum in that part where their mouths communicate, they are entirely sealed all round.

  62. All this preparation having been accomplished in order, and the ingredients placed in the ampulla, they are gradually heated over burning charcoal until they begin to exhale vapour and the ampulla is seen to trickle with moisture.

  63. The bone is then removed in an upward direction until the ampulla of the superior canal is reached.

  64. After an opening has been made into the canal, it should be enlarged by following the canal forward until its ampulla is reached.

  65. In this instance the cyst was as big as a cocoa-nut and multilocular: the ampulla of the tube is stuffed with cancer, but the ostium is patent and a ‘stream’ of cancerous material has flowed over the wall of the cyst.

  66. The vessel containing the oil wherewith the Kings of France were anointed, oil and ampulla being fabled to have come from Heaven.

  67. And to the ampulla [Note 7] and shrine of Saint Remy a crown, and likewise a crown to the holy relics there kept.


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