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Example sentences for "earthern"

Lexicographically close words:
earthbound; earthe; earthed; earthen; earthenware; earthiness; earthing; earthlie; earthliness; earthly
  1. Daurak, or earthern jars, used for cooling the holy water of Zemzem, ii.

  2. The seven stones being duly thrown, we retired, and entering the barber’s booth, took our places upon one of the earthern benches around it.

  3. Make a crust as for beefsteak pie and put in a deep earthern dish, lightly browning the under crust before adding the stew, and cover with a crust lightly punctured.

  4. In Europe several species of mushrooms are preserved by boiling and afterwards placing them in earthern jars or tubs filled with water, which is renewed from time to time.

  5. It is then put into an earthern jar or kalsi (Beng.

  6. The still is a rude one of earthern pots connected by a bamboo.

  7. Salt a pint meal, wet with one quart milk, sweeten and put into a strong cloth, brass or bell metal vessel, stone or earthern pot, secure from wet and boil 12 hours.

  8. The "Fuller" cell consists in an outer glass or glazed earthern vessel, in which stands a porous pot.

  9. The mixture should be made in a glazed earthern vessel, and allowed to cool before using.

  10. They are in this state put into earthern vessels, in alternate strata with the fermented materials, the uppermost and undermost layers being composed of the expressed grapes.

  11. When the plates are ready, and the materials in a fermenting state, one of them is put into the earthern vessel for 24 hours, in order to ascertain whether it be a proper period to proceed to the remaining part of the process.

  12. They are enclosed in earthern chatties, or in baskets of plaited bamboo, which are provided with covers, and are very convenient for carrying snakes short distances.

  13. Yussuf's wife packed two calves' feet tight in a little black earthern pan, with a seasoning of herbs, and baked it in the bread oven, and the result was excellent.

  14. He saw the net of earthern pots, the figure in the shroud,--nay, he saw more!

  15. This rude form of the Egyptian rite is known to East as well as to West Africa: Kimera, late King of Uganda, was placed upon a board covering the mouth of a huge earthern pot heated from below.

  16. Each village has an idol under a little wall-less roof, apparently an earthern pot of grease and feathers, called Mavunga.

  17. When she came down, an earthern pitcher, crowded with great white lilies, honeysuckles and sweetbriar, stood on the windows or mantel-pieces of every room.

  18. The moment she was out of sight, that wretched woman pounced like a bird of prey upon those tin-cups, and poured three-fourths of their contents into a dark earthern pitcher that she carried under her apron.

  19. In the morning measure a bowl of sugar for each bowl of juice, and heat the sugar carefully in an earthern dish in the oven.

  20. Chop all the vegetables very fine, and place in an earthern kettle and cover with boiling water, stir often till cooked, then add one quart of milk and let boil; add butter, pepper and salt to taste.

  21. The material of which the houses are constructed is adobe, or sun-dried earthern brick, which in the dwellings of more pretension are generally covered with stucco or plaster, whitened, and at times painted with vivid colours.

  22. And she used to go and get water in earthern vessels, a number of them in her carrying basket.

  23. The nah-dah-kote, or fire-place, was an affair of stones and adobe mud to support the earthern pots for cooking or to support the earthern plates on which the thin cakes of corn or wheat meal were baked.

  24. The giant cactus, or har-san, was eaten ripe, or dried in the sun, or boiled to a jam and sealed away in earthern jars.

  25. If an earthern pot with cover is used, put in bake oven for about two hours.

  26. Put in a deep buttered earthern dish, pour a cupful of tomato sauce on top, sprinkle with grated cheese, put small bits of butter on top, and bake in oven until brown.

  27. Pack lightly into an earthern vessel, add just water enough to cover, and allow to stand from twelve to twenty-four hours.

  28. Return to the earthern vessel and allow to stand for another twenty-four hours.

  29. Put in an earthern pot and pour a glassful of olive oil over it.

  30. Broil an English lamb chop until nearly done, then put in an earthern casserole, with some saute potatoes on one side and some stewed lamb kidneys on the other.

  31. Put in earthern pot, or petite marmite, and place some slices of toasted French bread, previously prepared, on top.

  32. Then pour off the water, and put the peels in an earthern jar, covering with a fifteen degree boiling syrup.

  33. Remove three dozen Little Neck clams from their shells and put in an earthern casserole or cocotte dish with two ounces of butter.

  34. Special earthern petite marmite pots are carried at the large stores, and are preferable to tureens for serving.

  35. Peel one dozen bananas and put them in an earthern jar and pour the boiling vinegar and peppers over them.

  36. Take a fresh leg of pork, rub with salt and pepper and put in earthern jar.

  37. Put in an earthern pot and allow to become cool.

  38. We have ourselves seen numbers of these earthern figures in the valley of Mexico, where they are vulgarly known as "Mexican's Idols.

  39. For want of barrels, the natives preserve the liquor in earthern jars or in ox skins.

  40. Syrups are best preserved by putting them in small earthern jugs, well corked, and in a cool place, ranging in temperature from 40 to 50 deg.

  41. There were in his cabin two large earthern jars, empty and very buoyant.

  42. He led them to a miserable hovel containing only a few earthern pots.

  43. Two of the chiefs came on board with some of their household furniture, such as earthern pots and a little corn and went on with us; the rest of the Indians following on shore.

  44. The chief traces of the fortifications of this ancient and once important town are an earthern rampart or wall of considerable extent, a deep fosse, and two interesting and picturesque gates.

  45. Sandwich, again, which retains considerable traces of mediaeval earthern ramparts, and was a port of great consequence in early times, was also probably fortified by the Anglo-Saxons.

  46. As the jackal went along with his swollen tail he met a potter going to market with earthern pots for sale.


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