Precautions are taken by savages to drive or keep the soul away: the doors of houses are closed, and noises are made.
It may be frankly confessed that in the present state of knowledge all theories are guesses.
All such days of abstinence from ordinary work tend to become holidays, times of popular amusement, and a taboo element may be suspected in such festivals as those of the later Hindu period.
Before they become perfect flies, however, they have lived for nearly two years in the muddy banks of rivers and ponds, in the form of long slender-bodied grubs.
It is a prettily marked little animal of about the same size as a squirrel, with a pointed snout, a long slender body, and a rather long and bushy tail.
Colour bright brown; polypidom pinnate; the stems arising from creeping radical tubes, very thickly intertwined around a long slender body.
The compact flower clusters, usually about five in number and rather small, are arranged in tiers onlong slender stalks, which stand up stiffly all over the bush.
The corolla is three-eighths of an inch across, with a long slender tube, the stamens lilac, and the odd little nodding capsules have two round lobes.
Its branches spread horizontally, and its broad heart-shaped leaves, which vary from an inch to three inches long, are hung on long slender foot-stalks.
It has two pairs of smoky transparent wings, and its stout, straight, blue body terminates in a long slender point.
A line with a plummet on the end is let down through one of the small holes, and is hooked through the middle hole, with a long slender pole of willow, often made of several pieces spliced together, with a small wooden hook on the end.
The bone usually called the pubis in birds corresponds to the post-pubis of Dinosaurs and forms a long slender rod (fig.
Attached to its inner face is a long slender splenial (fig.
Part of the floor of the skull is formed by a wide basitemporal (paired in the embryo) which is continued in front as a long slender rostrum; these structures have replaced the parasphenoid of Ichthyopsids.
Defn: A mineral consisting of sulphate of lead, occurring either massive or in long slender prisms, of a greenish white or gray color.
Fishing rod, a long slender rod, to which is attached the line for angling.
Defn: A species of tinamou (Calopezus elegans), having a long slender crest.
A mineral consisting of sulphate of lead, occurring either massive or in long slender prisms, of a greenish white or gray color.
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