Home
Idioms
Top 1000 Words
Top 5000 Words


Example sentences for "chaldron"

Lexicographically close words:
chalcedonic; chalcedony; chalcid; chalcopyrite; chalders; chaldrons; chale; chalenge; chalet; chalets
  1. Let your sauce be chaldron for a Swan, and serve it in saucers.

  2. To bake a Calves Chaldron or Muggets in a Pye or little Pasties, or make a Pudding of it, adding two or three Eggs.

  3. The rest we intend to sell, we having above ten chaldron between us.

  4. Called up by people come to deliver in ten chaldron of coals, brought in one of our prizes from Newcastle.

  5. Mr. Colburn wanted to know if 3 fifths of a chaldron of coal cost 8 dollars, what is the whole chaldron worth?

  6. Never in my life have I wished to know the worth of a chaldron of coal, but if ever I have such a wish doubtless the dealer will tell me straight out.

  7. I did not care what it was worth, I did not know what a chaldron was, anyway,--and I have never found out.

  8. Upon the average, a pound of good coal affords four cubic feet of gas, or a chaldron = 26 cwt.

  9. I, eying the chaldron in expectation of the next upward rush.

  10. She accepted our gratuity with the same high tragedy air and posed herself above the chaldron for an entering party of visitors.

  11. The following will show the cost of coal per chaldron at that period to the coal merchants in the town:-- Newcastle on Tyne, the Sixteenth day of November in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Thirteen.

  12. It was not long before the court determined to apply to parliament for an imposition of twelve pence a chaldron on coals brought into the Port of London, wherewith to meet the expense.

  13. The master's salary is 40 pounds besides his dwelling, and two chaldron of coals yearly.

  14. One chaldron of Newcastle coal produced, upon an average, in the gas-light manufacture, from one chaldron and a quarter to one chaldron and a half of well formed coke.

  15. One chaldron of Coal produces, according to weight and quality, Cubic feet of Gas.

  16. The expense of a ton of this composition is but trifling, when compared with that of a chaldron of coals, as it may be prepared at one-fourth of the cost, and will be of greater service than a chaldron and a half of the latter.

  17. Charles Lenox, Duke of Richmond, and his heirs, a duty of one shilling a chaldron on coals, which continued in his family till it was purchased by government in 1800.

  18. He had every year twenty chaldron of coal and twelve dozen of wax and sixty-four dozen of tallow candles, valued by himself at L103.

  19. He had also, in his capacity of clerk, L15 a year for coach-hire and ten chaldron of coal and thirty-two dozen of candles, valued at L40.

  20. This locomotive drew sixteen chaldron wagons, containing an aggregate weight of seventy tons, at the rate of about three miles an hour.

  21. One of his earliest duties was to see that the other children were kept out of the way of the chaldron wagons, which were then dragged by horses along the wooden tram-road immediately in front of the cottage door.

  22. And half a chaldron to every one that shall not poll against him.

  23. All such that shall poll for Sir Arthur de Bradly, shall have one chaldron of good coals gratis.

  24. Another difficulty with me is, how a man who is bargained with for a chaldron of coals for his vote, shall be said to have that chaldron gratis?

  25. One of his duties was to see that the other children were kept out of the way of the chaldron waggons, which were then dragged by horses along the wooden tramroad immediately in front of the cottage-door.

  26. This locomotive drew sixteen chaldron waggons containing an aggregate weight of seventy tons, at the rate of about three miles an hour.

  27. Having ascertained that two tons of this lime stone will make one chaldron of lime, weighing 1 ton 7 cwt.

  28. The fellow that pitched himself over the Chaldron Falls," said Mr Cheviott.

  29. And yet, when it pleased the Legislature to take from the Duke of Richmond the duty of one shilling per chaldron on coals shipped in the Tyne for home consumption, which had been granted to the family by Charles II.

  30. To meet these heavy charges a duty of fourpence per chaldron was levied on coals and culm imported into London, and also an additional duty of sixpence per chaldron for fifty years.


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