Every female from the age of eight or nine years wears, as an appendage to her dress, a small silken purse or pocket to hold tobacco and a pipe, with the use of which many of them are not unacquainted at this tender age.
They brought us to a villa which was a kind of appendage to one of the Emperor's palaces, about eight miles beyond Pekin.
The basal portion, or two proximal and more or less consolidated segments, of an appendage of a crustacean.
A small appendage beneath the upper lip or labrum of certain insects.
Any projecting appendage of a flower looking like a spur.
Suppose an ass were to borrow the caudalappendage of the king of the forest, pin it on behind him, and then advance among his fellows with loud brays, would any donkey of average intelligence be misled by the feeble attempt at disguise?
The comparative functional morphology of the pelvic appendage in three genera of Cuculidae.
Studies on the muscles of the pelvic appendage in birds.
To shew how trifling, though necessary conveniences, arise to great and expensive luxuries, let us remark the original insignificant appendage of what we call the Hammer Cloth.
This was not an uncommon Armorial Appendage to other Feudal Lords, and Lordships similarly situated.
And here again it can but be observed that this little appendage is now become the most striking and conspicuous ornament of the equipage.
Mr. Sacheverell then relates the story which gave birth to this appendage to the Armorial Bearing of the Stanley Family.
This appendage was rendered the more acceptable to Mr. Pegge, because the seat of his very respectable Friend Sir Henry Hunloke, Bart.
Like other cities, it has its municipal history, but its municipal history is simply an appendage to its ecclesiastical history; the franchises of the borough were simply held as grants from the Bishop.
But the parochial church is simply an appendage to the cathedral church; it is the church of the burghers who had come to dwell under the shadow of the minster and the protection of its spiritual lord.
The satiric drama never possessed an independent existence; it was thrown in by way of an appendage to several tragedies, and to judge from that we know of it, was always considerably shorter than the others.
It is manifest that the existence of the dark belt shown in the older pictures would have led directly to the detection of the dark ring, had not this appendage been exceedingly faint.
Because this appendage disappeared, it was certain that it must be thin and flat.
Because it appeared at another time with a dark space between the arms and the planet, it was certain that the appendage is separated by a wide gap from the body of the planet.
The most remarkable feature of the appendage remains still to be mentioned--the fact, namely, that the bright body of the planet can be seen through this dusky ring.
Because Saturn was seen with two attendants of apparently equal size and always equi-distant from him, it was certain that there must be some appendage surrounding him, and extending to that distance from his globe.
When Bond rediscovered the dark ring, everything promised that before long the appendage would be visible with telescopes far inferior in power to the great Harvard refractor.
The ring of the third division is the "homologue" of the ring of the fifth, the appendage of the former is the homologue of the appendage of the latter.
A constituent element is one thing; a relation another; an appendage another.
These powerful, yet dreaded and hated men, have for ages been an appendage to the crown, and call themselves the "servants of the Pharaohs.
They extend their protection to her for their own advantage only; and she, working alternately on their hopes and fears, continues to hold her place as a necessary appendage of the family to which she owes her existence.
Perfect anthers 2, lateral, the sterile one forming a dilated fleshy appendage above the terminal stigma.
Name from scutella, a dish, in allusion to the appendage to the fruiting calyx.
An appendage at the base of a petiole or on each side of its insertion.
A secreting surface or structure; any protuberance or appendage having the appearance of such an organ.
Seeds many in each cell, linear, with a taperingappendage at both ends.
Appendages of the stigma two, lateral, oblong, fleshy; beak or middle appendage narrow.
Calyx 5-parted, with a reflexed appendagein each sinus, more or less enlarged in fruit.
Involucre 5-leaved and 5-flowered, its bracts minute or none; receptacle bearing a more or less evident scale-like pointed appendage in the centre.
Stamens with a scale-like often fringed appendage at base.
An appendage growing at or about the hilum of a seed.
Standard obovate; wings adherent to the straight or straightish and usually truncate keel, by means of a little transverse appendage on each side of the latter.
The tail with its horny appendage protruded beneath, and the flat head peeped over above, resting upon the uppermost ring of the body.
This appendage was entirely without hair, of a dark colour, and looking as though it was covered with the well-known substance shagreen.
Its tail ended in a horny appendage about a foot in length, and resembling a string of large yellowish ill-shaped beads, or a portion of its own vertebrae stripped of the flesh, this peculiarity told us its species.
It was evident the animal had run into a shallow crack where he could get no farther, else we would soon have lost sight of his tail; but it was equally evident, that pulling by that appendage was not the method to get him out.
The proletarian party appears as an appendage to the small traders' or democratic party; it is betrayed by the latter and allowed to fall on April 16, May 15, and in the June days.
As the command of the National Guard appeared here merely an attribute of the military commander-in-chief, so did the Guard itself appear only as an appendage of the regular troops.
This last article, indeed, was an appendage of 1802, but all the rest presented a genuine portrait of an indigent and coxcombical journeyman tailor.
It seems clear, therefore, that this portion was either an appendage of the other or was occupied at a later period; in either case it was constructed at a date subsequent to the remains in the eastern cove.
The kiva in Casa Blanca ruin (shown in figure 14) appears to have had an appendage of this sort, not constructed after the usual manner, but added outside the rectangular wall and composed of mud or adobe.
In a rather young specimen, however, with its capitulum one fifth of an inch long, each appendage certainly consisted of a single segment, with spines only on the summit.
When the appendage consists of many articulations, it is generally about as long as the pedicel of the sixth cirrus; but in Ibla quadrivalvis, it is four times as long.
