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Example sentences for "citron"

Lexicographically close words:
citoyens; citra; citrate; citric; citrine; citronella; citrons; citrus; cits; cittern
  1. The cultivation of the citron is the same as for the watermelon.

  2. The citron is a type of watermelon with solid flesh which is used for preserves and sweet pickles.

  3. Orange and citron trees grew in the garden, and before the door stood lofty palms.

  4. A great fire gleamed on the hearth, and roasting and boiling was going on there; without, under the citron trees and laurels, stood a few covered tables.

  5. After all the meat and seasoning, and Plums and Citron Peel, &c.

  6. And when you are ready to put them into your Paste, take Citron and Orangiadoe, and slice them very thin, and lay them upon the meat.

  7. Beat some of it with a handful of blanched Almonds and twenty husked-seeds of Citron and strain it to the whole; put Sugar to it, and so drink it as an Emulsion.

  8. Then take a piece of Green-citron sliced thin, lay it all over the dish.

  9. Then pour it all upon the bread; then put the rest of your Marrow on the top with Citron and Candid Limon.

  10. Smyrna raisins, soaked in four glasses of marasquino from the previous day, with four ounces of candied citron cut in dice, put them into the freezing-pot, with a pint of whipped cream and half the meringue preparation directed in No.

  11. In the cool hour of evening a bevy of ladies approached through the dark groves of citron trees, so gaily dressed in silks of the brightest dyes of yellow, blue, and scarlet, that no bouquet of flowers could have been more gaudy.

  12. Oil of nutmegs, distilled oil of lavender, citron bark, oranges, a.

  13. For the embowings above were of Citron and Ivory, propped and undermined with pillars of gold, the walls covered and seeled with silver, divers sorts of beasts were graven and carved, that seemed to encounter with such as entered in.

  14. These are good eaten like any other sweetmeats, or used instead of citron for cake.

  15. Cut a small piece from the side that lies upon the ground while growing, take out the seeds, and if the citron or nutmeg melons are used for mangoes, the rough part should be scraped off.

  16. Then on the third day also the king held a general assembly, and all the subjects entered, as before, and when the dependent entered, the king gave him the same citron again, after calling him and making him recite the Arya verse.

  17. And the dependent, in despondency, took the citron in his hand, and thinking that the king's good will had again been barren of results, went out.

  18. And that mendicant, named Rajavandin, seeing that the citron was a fine one, obtained it from that dependent by giving him a garment.

  19. When the king had heard this, and had made him recite it again, he was pleased, and gave him the citron full of valuable jewels.

  20. Thus reflecting, the king deliberately entered his treasury, and filled a citron with jewels, as if it were a casket.

  21. Then all were astonished, and the dependent went out, and gave that citron to the king's mistress.

  22. And after making him again recite that very same Arya verse, being pleased, he gave him that very same citron with jewels concealed in it.

  23. But the dependent went out, with the citron in his hand, and when he was in a state of despondency, a mendicant came before him.

  24. The entire plant is usually white, but in some specimens the cap has a tinge of citron yellow, or in others tawny olive, in the center.

  25. The plant is acrid to the taste, the milk white changing to citron yellow on exposure.

  26. It is usually white, though specimens are found with a tinge of citron yellow in the center, or of tawny olive in the center of other specimens.

  27. An outline for the preparation of candied citron is as follows: The fruit, before assuming a yellow color, and also when bright yellow, is picked and placed in barrels filled with brine, and left for at least a month.

  28. Of the guests whom we saw assembled at the Villa Castor, and to whose conversation we have listened as they gathered round the citron tables of Nero and Otho, the majority met with a miserable doom.

  29. The great triclinia and sigma-tables of Mauretanian citron and ivory blazed with gold and silver.

  30. Wickedness is no longer committed in secret: it flaunts before our eyes, and "The citron board, the bowl embossed with gems, .

  31. Let's try a cognac citron now," suggested my companion, when the grenadine had disappeared and the garcon stood again at our side.

  32. So we had cognac citron and the Captain began to talk, in a low voice and with quick apprehensive glances here and there at our neighbors.

  33. Bergamot, a fruit, which was originally produced by ingrafting a branch of a citron or lemon tree, upon the stock of a peculiar kind of pear, called the bergamot pear.

  34. If required to be richer, put more butter and eggs, and add candied citron and lemon-peel.

  35. She seated herself on a bed of wild flowers on the shady side of a citron and orange grove, surrounded by a perfumed air.


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