Moreover much of the finest levigatedearth is washed completely away from the castings.
The finely levigated castings, when brought to the surface in a moist condition, flow during rainy weather down any moderate slope; and the smaller particles are washed far down even a gently inclined surface.
Levigated coral was formerly used in medicine as an antacid or absorbent, and is still occasionally employed as a dentifrice.
This name has been given to a mixture of Paris plaster, levigated porcelain, iron filings, and dregs of tincture of mastic, ground together.
In some of the impasto wares there is a decided advance in technique, the clay being better levigated and the walls of the vases thinner.
These urns are fashioned by hand from a badly levigatedvolcanic clay, generally known as impasto Italico.
As a water-colour, levigated in gum in the usual manner, it may be effectively used with rapidity and freedom in the shading and finishing of pencil drawings, or as a substitute therein for Indian ink.
It is when combined with levigated talc to form the paint of the toilette that the red becomes most serviceable.
In this manner, a pretty yellowish green is produced, which upon longer ignition assumes a dark green shade: the mass is levigated for use.
Or, if a depositing current receive its sediment only at intervals, the heaviest particles would be thrown down first, and the more finely levigated particles would continue to fall, till the water became transparent.
The lowest is a thin-bedded argillaceous sandstone, consisting of finely levigated material, and easily splitting into thin sheets.
Levigated iron filings are sometimes substituted for the reduced iron; others direct the peroxide.
Chloride of silver is dissolved in a solution of hyposulphite of soda, and the solution made into a paste with levigated burnt hartshorn or bone dust; this is next dried, and powdered.
Levigated sulphuret of antimony and cardamom seeds, of each 1 oz.
Levigated sulphide of antimony, sulphur, and linseed meal, of each 3 oz.
Red sulphuret of mercury and powdered dragon's blood, of each 2 parts; levigated arsenious acid, 1 part; carefully mixed together.
He passed on and presently came to the King's pavilion where he found King Jaland asleep unattended; so he crept up and made him smell and sniff up levigated Bhang and he became as one dead.
The pit-tombs usually contain large cinerary urns or ossuaria (containing the ashes of the dead), fashioned by hand from a badly-levigated volcanic clay known as impasto Italico.
In Italy we find a carefully levigated red clay in use, great care being devoted to its preparation and admixture.
The clay is of a warm yellow colour, well levigated and polished, and the general appearance of the vases is bright and pleasing.
The local clay differs from that of Athens both in nature and appearance, being less well levigated and of a reddish-yellow colour, as compared with the warm brown of the Dipylon.
In the course of this time the lead gratings become, generally speaking, converted throughout into a solid carbonate, which when removed is levigated in a proper mill, and elutriated with abundance of pure water.
The fused mass is thrown out while hot into water; and is afterwards triturated and levigated in mills mounted for the purpose.
This mixture is next to be subjected to a mill, or slab and muller, till it be levigated into a smooth uniform paste.
Between 46 and 48 pounds of pure calomel are thus produced: it is to be washed and levigated in the usual way.
The calcined matter being ground and levigated on a porphyry slab, affords a beautiful velvety black, much used in copperplate printing.
The indigo should be ground upon a muller along with the quicklime, the levigated mixture should be diluted with water, and added to the solution of the copperas.
The powder when cold is ground in a proper mill, levigated with water, and elutriated, as will be described under Red lead.
The difference of tint produced by these variations, arises merely from the different sizes of the crystalline particles; for when the several powders arelevigated upon a porphyry slab to the same degree, they have the same shade.
This is managed by females, who slide one plate over another, while a little moistened putty of tin finely levigated is thrown between.
The frit is now dried and mixed with 12 ounces of fine white lead, and the mixture is to belevigated and elutriated with a little distilled water.
The calomel, which rises in vapour, and attaches itself in a crystalline crust to the upper hemisphere of the balloon, is to be detached, reduced to a fine powder, or levigated and elutriated.
This is to be dried, and mixed with 12 ounces of fine white-lead, and the mixture is to be levigated and elutriated with a little distilled water.
The calcined mass is triturated into a fine powder in a paint mill, where it is elutriated with a stream of water, to carry off the finely levigated particles, and to deposit them afterwards in tanks.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "levigated" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
