Baldness is come upon Gaza: Ascalon hath held her peace with the remnant of their valley: how long shalt thou cut thyself?
And they shall gird themselves with haircloth, and fear shall cover them and shame shall be upon every face, and baldness upon all their heads.
Make thee bald, and be polled for thy delicate children: enlarge thy baldness as the eagle: for they are carried into captivity from thee.
Be ye children of the Lord your God: you shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness for the dead; 14:2.
You are the children of Yahweh your God: you shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.
I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will make you wear sackcloth on all your bodies, and baldness on every head.
They shall also gird themselves with sackcloth, and horror shall cover them; and shame shall be on all faces, and baldness on all their heads.
Baldness is come on Gaza; Ashkelon is brought to nothing, the remnant of their valley: how long will you cut yourself?
Enlarge your baldnesslike the vulture; for they have gone into captivity from you!
And, therefore, there comes a natural revulsion from the baldness and puerility into which Wordsworth too often fell by indulging his false theories on these matters.
Between the vulgarity of romantic language, and the baldness of commonplace, it seemed to her that our English gives us no choice; that we cannot be dignified in simplicity.
The marquis was clad in a white silken suit, and a dash of red round the neck set off his black beard; but when he lifted his broad straw hat, a baldness of sconce shone.
This time there came a very big one, bulky and fat, unable to hide all his baldness under his red feathered cap.
Observe: Here is Monsieur Peloux--to whose trifling leanness and aristocratic baldnessthe thoughtful give no attention--easily a notary in the very first rank.
Mafrak),=the pole or crown of the head, where the hair parts naturally and where baldness mostly begins.
FN#3] Such is the bathos caused by the Saja'-assonance: in the music of the Arabic it contrasts strangely with the baldness of translation.
Baldness is frequently associated with a progressive decrease of the concentration of thyroid in the blood.
The new winch ceased to creak, and Bensington appeared in the crack, gleaming benevolently under his protruded baldness and over his glasses.
He felt that under the circle of baldness on top of that carefully brushed head lay the solution of every monetary problem that could beset the soul of man.
Alopecia seborrhoica is that premature baldness so constantly seen, in which the condition steadily advances from the forehead backwards, until only a fringe of hair is left on the head.
So far as remediable alopecia is concerned, two forms may be distinguished: one the premature baldness so commonly seen in young men, due to alopecia seborrhoica, the other alopecia areata, now regarded as an epidemic disease.
And that solemn purpose saved him, redeemed him, ennobled his baldnessjust as it ennobled the baldness of the four-square little frame building behind him.
Its removal showed a high white forehead and a circularbaldness in the centre of flossy, light-brown hair, like a tonsure.
What harm can there be in cutting ourselves, or making a baldness between our eyes?
Some men may be born bald, some may acquire baldness, and others may have baldness thrust upon them, but they generally acquire it.
Its banks are bold, but very bare, while the lack of timber, and general baldness of the country, give the scene a bleak and inhospitable aspect.
Baldness and the loss of teeth were supposed to be the punishment inflicted by the household god for a breach of the rule.
Now the native females invariably cut themselves and scratch their faces in mourning for the dead; they also literally make a baldness between their eyes, this being always one of the places where they tear the skin with the finger nails.
It is enjoined in Deuteronomy chapter 14 verse 1: Ye are the children of the Lord your God, ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.
In this respect the criminal differs greatly from the ordinary professional man, in whom baldnessis frequently found.
Lastly, when Ulysses reproacheth Thersites, he objecteth not to him his lameness nor his baldness nor his hunched back, but the vicious quality of indiscreet babbling.
But a jest on any for his stinking breath or filthy nose is irksome; for baldness it may be borne, but for blindness or infirmity in the eyes it is intolerable.
