Taanach, in Palestine, burial of children in jars at, v.
We departed from Kea at eight o'clock, and about a mile to the westward observed, on the bank of the river, a great number of earthen jars piled up together.
Most of the forms discussed in the following chapters can be kept in jars and reared to the adult stage.
When field work is not possible, gather the insects and keep them alive in jars where they can be fed and observed.
Most of the forms which are included in the following chapters can be kept in confinement in glass jars or studies out doors.
Across the lower head are stretched two or more catgut strings called snares, which produce a rattling sound at each stroke on the upper head, owing to the sympathetic vibration of the lower head which jars against the snares.
Any objects visible on the surface of the heap are now carefully removed, and placed for identification in jars or tubs of sea-water, of which there should be a number secured in some form of bottle basket, standing ready.
These glass jars are placed in trays of sand and the trays rest on glass insulators.
Those indeed who begin this course of life without jars at their setting out, arrive within few months at a pitch of benevolence and affection, of which the most perfect friendship is but a faint resemblance.
I place my spoils religiously in shallow, wide-mouthed glass jars containing a layer of finely sifted mould.
I will not quit my bell-jars without saying a word on the entomological tact of the captives when they decide to attack.
Immediately on our arrival food was brought to us, a lamb or kid roasted whole upon a wooden platter, and some green mealie-cobs boiled upon another platter; also water to drink and wash with in earthenware jars of sun-dried clay.
Yes," she answered, "you will find plenty more in jars in the kitchen cupboard.
He thrust his hand into one of the jars to get at some of the honey, but his hand would not come out again, and he did not know what he should do, when he bethought him of breaking the jar on the hearth-stone.
Even through all the preoccupation of my alarm something in his tone jars upon and angers me.
Something in the pity of his tone jars frightfully on my strung nerves.
The jars of the restless life around it do not disturb the serene intelligence of the half-reasoning apparatus.
But people used always to be terribly frightened by those irregular vital products which we now call "interesting specimens" and carefully preserve in jars of alcohol.
The disks that are placed in the lower part of the jars are connected with a rubber covered wire extending a little above the top of the jar.
Above the jars place a wire to suspend the other or top disks in the solution.
A French magazine suggests making the supports from the large corks of glass jars in which crystal chemicals are usually supplied from the dealers.
When dry, turn the emery from the 5 jars into 5 separate bottles, and label.
Consequently--happy thought--why not tell off some of our number to act as jars on behalf of the others?
All around, were shelves filled with cheeses, jars of sour-krout, pickled herring, and stacks of fresh rye bread standing in the corners.
They were obliged to put up large stores of food for the endless days of the winter and they found that clay could be made into bowls and jars and hardened in the rays of the sun.
So Alaeddin arose and going down into the underground, found the four chambers and in each four jars of gold.
Night-jars or fern-owls fly round the outskirts and through the open glades in the summer twilight.
I have just the same feeling myself even of fields and woods in which I have no personal interest; it jars upon me to see nature profaned.
They came to a well at which three women were drawing water for the large jarsthat they carried on their heads, and these were somewhat unlike the others.
Several thick-set Mexican women, balancing on their heads heavy jars of water, passed placidly by.
An outfit may be much lightened by having all the provisions and other consumable articles packed in square tin cases, and in boxes and jars of such forms as may render them available for containing specimens.
A cleft stick may be used in securing them by the neck, and on reaching camp they may be dropped into the jars of spirits.
Small quantities of leather may be made by sinking large native jars in the earth, partly filling them with tan, which is yielded by an almost endless number of trees and shrubs.
Tom Fool's knot, very useful for forming handles to jars and pots; the mouth of the vessel is placed in the centre of the knot, the two free ends tied fast, and the two loops left for the hand to grasp.
He should strive to obtain as much variety as possible, and not fill his boxes and jars with quantities of specimens of one or a few species.
The wood is a kind of bombax, called balsa wood, they bear fifteen or twenty tons independent of their crew, and bring fresh water down the river injars of seven gallons each.
It is a good plan to make use of several jars arranged in a row; these should all contain strong bark or tan water, and as the skin becomes partly tanned in jar No.
They had endured slow starvation with pathetic dignity, but the smell and sight of savory stew was too much for decorum, and half the emptied jars were thrown aside with a crash in the mad rush for full ones.
On many southern window-sills the water-jars are still cooling in a draught.
In his mind tact ranked higher than genius, since it was his own peculiar gift: just as blue ginger-jars were better than Sevres, because he, Dr.
On the dainty little octagon table there was a large shallow brown glass vase full of Christmas roses; and there was an odour of violets from the celadon china jars on the chimney-piece.
The Rajah believed the child, and the jars were found, and taken on board the boat.
The fleet waited for some days in the Linga River, while the Balow Dyaks fetched the jarswhich they were to exchange with the Sakarrans as a pledge of peace.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "jars" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
