At Newcastle-on-Tyne, a narrow street or passage between houses is called a chare; but there is nothing narrow about Char Fen, which was part of an open common.
There is a Char Fen at Stretham, laid down in Sir Jonah Moore's Map (1663).
They would fetch the char and bacon from the field kitchen in the morning and clean up the "dixies" after breakfast.
There was a charcoal brazier going in the middle with two or three mess tins of char boiling away.
Several of the men, including myself, were squatted around a brazier cooking char and getting warm, for the nights were cold, when there was a terrific explosion.
We were hungry and thirsty, as well as tired, and shed our packs at the dug-outs assigned us and went at the grub and the char offered us by the men we were relieving, the Northumberland Fusiliers.
He wouldn't of minded so much, he said, only he was told it was theChar of Persia and that made him mad.
I followed him, and passing by the Char Minar, we turned up a street to our right, and stopped our horses at the gate of the mosque.
But again the shouts arose, the multitude swayed to and fro like the waves of a troubled sea; every one turned towards the Char Minar, and in a few instants the living mass was in motion.
Whenever my lord returns to Hyderabad, he can always hear of Mohun Das, if he inquires at the Char Minar, and he will always be ready to exert himself in his patron's service.
To add to its beauty, the whole was of stone, carefully smoothed, whereas the Char Minar and the other buildings I had as yet seen were of stucco.
It was situated nearly opposite a fountain, which is in the centre of the street below the Char Minar, and I had passed it the day before.
The ceremony concluded, we rose; and though I was well disposed to linger in the sacred edifice and observe more of its beauties, my father hurried me away, and we returned to the Char Minar.
Speech of Ar ca we char chi the half man 3d Chief My fathr's I do not Speak verry well, I am a pore man and My Fathr's.
Char part (or womins) Creek passed (5) an Island Situated in a bend to the S.
Mar to ree 2d Cheif (White Crain) rose and made a Short Speech and refured to the great Chief Par nar ne Ar par be 3rd Cheif rose and made a Short Speech Ar ca we char the (the half man) 3d Chief rose & spoke at Some length.
Char du buef salle Flessh of bueff salted Serra bonne a la moustard; Shall be good with the mustard; La Fresshe aux aulx.
This celebrated naturalist suffered himself to be misled by Artedi, who gives the char or chare, mentioned by Camden in his description of Lancashire, as the Salmo carpio.
Pennant however, by whom it is not mentioned among the English fish, says expressly that the char is not the carpio of the Lago di Garda, but rather a variety of the Salmo alpinus[124].
At the 'Retreat,' as it is called, among other native delicacies, they give you fresh char cooked to a turn.
As the drying progresses the burner may be gradually moved toward the base of the crucible and the flame increased until the paper of the filter begins to char and finally to smoke, as the volatile matter is expelled.
It is very finely grained, hard and tough, does not char and heats slowly.
The tobacco being damp next the wood will not redden there, hence the wood will not char but a sooty film will form.
They went outside and a distance away Jolly Roger saw a thing rising up out of the char of fire, ugly and foreboding, like the evil spirit of desolation itself.
A few hours ago he had stood where Father John's Cabin had been and the place was a ruin of char and ash.
I shall be the Earl of Merrivale," said he; "and if I fail this day to take a char weighing three pounds or over, you will be the Countess of Merrivale.
It was too early to pay calls," he said, "so I thought I'd have one more whack at the big char and bring him to you for a present.
The proclivities of trout and char differ somewhat.
He has had more than the others; he is older; his digestion is no longer like chain lightning; he will sleep sounder, and dream of the golden days of his youth when a char was a trout.
People bring sticks, especially oaken sticks, char them in the fire, and then carry them home and keep them in the house as a preservative against lightning.
It is consecrated, and the people bring sticks of oak, walnut, and beech, which they char in the fire, and then take home with them.
The physical relationship of the Pacific Oncorhynchus to the Atlantic Salmo salar is not unlike the physical relationship of the grayling or char to the trout.
In the Shuswap Lake, by trolling in deep water with a lead attached, a large grey char with pink spots can be caught, running up to perhaps 20lb.
The decrease of trout would be supplied by an increase in the numbers of the squaw fish and various species of char which are just as bad enemies of the salmon.
A large species of char may be caught by deep trolling with a weight and spoon; but it is a poor kind of sport, and the fish is not game.
At Sloghan, about two hundred versts from Brezc the frontier town of Poland, we sold our kibitka for a breakfast, and took the char de poste, or regular troika.
And did he send the char à bancs especially for my benefit?
Say, you look ripping in this char à bancs, upon my soul you're killing.
Venetian chronicler, speaking of the council of Lyons in 1274, says there was a discussion about making a general move against the Tartars, "porce qu'il manjuent la char humaine.
Powder the char and mix it with sufficient pure strong hydrochloric acid to make a thin cream.
Remove the heads, and char the insides of the staves by the aid of a fire of shavings kindled within them.
Carbolic acid, Tar acids, Charcoal, Great cold, Heat sufficient to dry organic substances, but not to char them.
I knew what my master had said on the subject the day before, so I did not like awakening him, but put on my chuprass, and went to the Char Chouk.
Since the quintal contains 50 kilos, it will be seen that this account does not agree with the statement of Renaud as to the amount of ice each char could take.
I have hardly time to look down alarmedly at the dry bed of the torrent, before the Char plunges into it.
