She then seats herself in a low chair, and by means of a small piece of flannel she applies the oil all over the baby’s body, rubbing in an extra quantity in the armpits, groins and other places where the cheesy substance is thickest.
Tincture of iodine can be applied to the groins every second day, or iodoform suppositories introduced into the vagina.
The neighboring organs begin to sympathize with the advanced state of the inflammation at this stage; cutting pains are felt in the rectum, while darts of pain shoot from the bladder towards the groins and ovaries.
Groins are formed of piles and wooden planks, or of fagots staked down and are used either to break the force of the waves, or to retain the beach.
I have already alluded to the erection of piers and groins at certain places on our southern coast, to arrest the course of the shingle and sand (see p.
It begins over the neck, chest, and groins as numerous reddish points not larger than a pin's head, closely crowded together, but with skin of normal color between.
Frequently there are no ribs of any sort to the groins of the vaults.
The inflammatory boils and buboes in the groins and axillae were recognised at once as prognosticating a fatal issue, and those were past all hope of recovery in whom they arose in numbers all over the body.
Yet above these unseemly drolls rose the ribbed groins of the beautiful roof, in its eastern portion especially, hardly to be surpassed in chaste design or elaborately varied details.
Here, and here," indicating his hips, groins and calves.
Sharp pains in the calves of his legs and in his hips and groins were excruciating, and he sat down upon his toboggan very thankful for the opportunity to rest.
The centres of the radii of these concave compartments are formed by having three points given the groins on either side and the angle of the octagon in the centre.
On the groinsis a plaster moulding, probably Byzantine.
The groins stop short a little below the dome's apex, where they are arched into one another, leaving a saucer-shaped crown now capped by a Turkish finial.
The octagon is carried up to the base of the dome, which is built in sixteen longitudinal compartments that impinge upon one another and form groins giving to the dome its strength and sweep.
The narthex is in five bays, the two terminal bays having cross-groined vaults, the three central, vaults of a domical character with blunt rounded groins at the springing.
Here, as there, the Decorated vaulting begins in the middle of the fourth bay, where the fillet is again found upon the two eastern groins only.
Many cases had buboes both in the groins and the armpits.
Two points in the symptoms are noteworthy: first the occurrence of suppurating buboes of the groins and armpits in several; and, secondly, the frequency of round worms.
The joints no longer described horizontal circles as in a dome, but oblique lines perpendicular to the groins and meeting in zigzag lines at the ridge (Fig.
The vaulting was also divided into bays by transverse ribs, and where it was groined the groins themselves began in the twelfth century to be marked by groin-ribs.
This was an awkward expedient, by which a square vaulting-bay was divided into six parts by the groins and by a middle transverse rib, necessitating two narrow skew vaults meeting at the centre.
Intersection by narrow pointed vault sprung from same level; groins are plane curves.
It is then possible, with but little warping of the vaulting surfaces, to make them intersect in groins c, which are vertical plane curves instead of wavy loops like a and b.
Groined roofs or vaults of this style are distinguished from those of the preceding style, chiefly by the introduction of numerous extra or intermediate ribs and groins and by the natural foliage richly carved on the base.
Early English vault, groined, with moulded ribs on the groins only, from Salisbury Cathedral (about A.
Its ribs correspond in general to the curve of the groins which would be produced by the intersection of a transverse with an annular tunnel vault.
This gives them the flattened groins so characteristic of Roman architecture.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "groins" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
