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Example sentences for "louse"

Lexicographically close words:
lour; lourds; louring; lours; lous; lousie; lousy; lout; louted; louting
  1. The egg of a louse or other small insect.

  2. I guess we need to go through the bunch with a louse comb.

  3. There's a fortune waiting for the one who compounds a louse eradicator that will kill the cooty and not irritate or nearly kill the one who uses it.

  4. If it is possible to get a louse pomade called Harrison's in this country, send it, as it is a cooty killer.

  5. Ilka hair that was on her head Was like a heather cow, And ilka louse that lookit out Was like a lintseed bow, bow, Was like a lintseed bow.

  6. Ilka hair intil her head Was like a heather cow, And ilka louse aninder it 35 Was like a lintseed bow.

  7. The mealymouthed louse and his hypocritical gab was making me mad--and I knew that he was making me mad simply to make me lose control of my blanket.

  8. Only that I shouldn't mention it to anybody, and that I shouldn't place my bet until the mutuel windows open because if I did it would louse up the odds and make you unhappy.

  9. The pellicle is the empty envelope of the Anthophora's egg; the louse is a Meloe-larva.

  10. It was reserved for the distinguished English naturalist Newport to show that this supposed Louse was the first state of the Oil-beetles.

  11. The French themselves call it the "louse Champagne" country, and never was a name more aptly given.

  12. Then, to please him, the louse said to him, "If this is the case, remain.

  13. Did he find this adventitious louse to be a concupiscent intrusion upon the fulgurant purity of grammatical impeccancy, and crack the hereinbeforementioned louse upon that sable thumbnail?

  14. And at last he came to the palace gate, And he made his way in a manner straight (For a louse may go where a man must wait) To the tiring-room of the queen.

  15. Have you heard of the louse who longed to dwell In the golden hair of a queen?

  16. In this same tribe, there is a sand-bank which mythological souvenirs closely associate with the louse totem.

  17. At the same spot are two trees, one of which is called the ordinary louse tree, the other, the crab-louse tree.

  18. It is by means of this complicated apparatus that the louse pricks and sucks the skin of the head.

  19. And so the plant-louse is, in truth, one of the most terrible enemies of our agricultural and horticultural productions, and the exact list of the ravages which it occasions would be indeed interminable.

  20. But the prodigious rapidity of reproduction in these insects sufficiently explains their increase, especially when it is admitted that it is possible for the female louse to reproduce young without the agency of the male.

  21. On the same day, towards midnight, all intercourse with its own species was forbidden to the plant-louse of the fourth generation born at that hour.

  22. There are other kinds of lice, but we will only mention the louse which infests beggars and people of unclean habits, Pediculus humanus corporis, producing the complaint called phthiriasis.

  23. A third generation began on the 1st of August; it was on this day that the plant-louse I had shut up on the 22nd of July gave birth to this generation.

  24. It is with this pincer that the louse fastens itself to the hair.

  25. But I waited till the 22nd towards noon before I shut up a plant-louse of the second generation, because I could not manage earlier to be present at the birth of one of those produced by the mother I had condemned to live in solitude.

  26. On the 4th of August, about one o'clock in the afternoon, I put into solitary confinement a plant-louse of the third generation.

  27. The peach-tree plant-louse causes the blight of the leaves of that tree.

  28. The louse which infests the human body, makes a very curious appearance through a microscope.

  29. The tree-louse lays its eggs on the leaves of the black poplar, which turn into a kind of inflated bag; and so in many other instances.

  30. When the louse moves its legs, the motion of the muscles, which all unite in an oblong dark spot in the middle of the breast, may be distinguished perfectly; and so may the motion of the muscles of the head, when it moves its horns.

  31. The body louse lives in the folds and seams of the clothing of its host, passing to the skin only when it wishes to feed.

  32. In theory this may readily be done, for we know that the body louse infests and attaches itself almost entirely to the body linen, and that boiling kills this insect and its eggs.

  33. The pubic louse usually infests the hairs of the pubis and the perineal region.

  34. He was unable to trace any developmental stages in the louse and inclined to the opinion that Prowazek was deceived by the presence of extraneous flagellates such as are known to exist in a number of blood-sucking arthropods.

  35. The pubic louse may be exterminated by the measures recommended for the head louse, or by the use of officinal mercurial ointment.

  36. He reared a single female upon his own person, keeping the louse enclosed in a cotton-plugged tube with a particle of cloth to which it could cling.

  37. Hertzog found the bacilli in a head-louse, Pediculus humanus, taken from a child which had died from the plague, and McCoy found them in a louse taken from a plague-infected squirrel.

  38. These new forms are virulent, for a monkey was infected by inoculating a single crushed louse which had fed on infected blood fifteen days before.

  39. Prowazek (1905) found in the rat louse (Haematopinus spinulosus) organisms which he regarded as developmental stages of the Trypanosoma lewisi.

  40. In 1909, Nicolle, Comte and Conseil, succeeded in transmitting typhus fever from infected to healthy monkeys by means of the body louse (Pediculus corporis).

  41. The transmission of typhus fever, with especial reference to transmission by the head-louse (Pediculus capitis).

  42. Nicolle, Blaizot, and Conseil (1912) showed that the louse did not transmit the parasite by its bite.

  43. When the louse feeds, it everts the anterior part of the mouth cavity, with its circle of hooks.

  44. This Spanish piece on the housekeeping of the louse and the flea has a further parallel in the story called Laueschen und Floehchen, "The louse and the flea," which is included in the fairy tales of Grimm (No.

  45. The flea jumped out of the bed and began to dance, and the louse came forth from the rags and seized the flea by the arm.

  46. These stories of bird-weddings should be compared with one which describes how the flea and the louse combined to set up house together and came to grief.

  47. The louse and the flea set up house together, and began by brewing beer in an eggshell.

  48. The most common ectozoon is the hog louse (Hæmatopinus suis).

  49. This delicate species is excessively common and is now, through Melnikow’s discovery, known to be derived from the louse of the dog (Trichodectes latus).

  50. These are the head-louse (Pediculus capitis); the louse of the eyelids (P.

  51. Like the Cyami or true whale-lice, these parasitic cirrhipeds are so numerous that almost every cetacean host may be said to carry its own species of louse and its own species of barnacle.

  52. The common louse of the dog (Trichodectes latus) proves especially noxious to young puppies.

  53. The name of the plant louse that infests pear trees is the pear-tree psylla.

  54. In other words it is the plant-louse lion.

  55. THE LOUSE Yes, John, lice are bugs, and very mean bugs too.

  56. When he reached his house he made Ayo louse him.

  57. He called Alama-an and the other girls to the place where Aponibolinayen was, so all of them might louse him.

  58. Moreover a bruised Wall-louse with an egg, repine Not for to take, 'tis loathsome, yet full good I say.

  59. But this waz more louse than waz necessary, or pleasant, and waz a punishment for sum sin, and ain't spoke ov, az a matter tew brag on.

  60. The louse are all well enuff in their place, and for the sake ov variety, perhaps a few ov them are just az good az more would be.

  61. The louse iz a familiar animal, very sedentary in hiz habits, not apt tew git lost.

  62. Punning iz nothing more than mimickry, the best punster now living iz a monkey; he makes a pun on a louse forty times a day bi skratching hiz head.


  63. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "louse" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    bastard; bugger; crab; creep; fart; flea; heel; hood; insect; jerk; jigger; louse; mite; mother; nit; parasite; pill; puke; rat; roach; rogue; scoundrel; shit; sneak; sod; turd