In one room he found an old mealing stone, deeply worn, as if it had been much used.
Again we find the mealing stones, and much broken pottery, and up in a little natural shelf in the rock, back of the ruins, we find a globular basket, that would hold perhaps a third of a bushel.
In one room I find an old mealing stone, deeply worn, as if it had been much used.
Again we find mealing stones, and much broken pottery, and up in a little natural shelf in the rock, back of the ruins, we find a globular basket, that would hold perhaps a third of a bushel.
Mealing stone with large tablet ornamented with animal heads, from Gualaca--1/9.
They are distinguished from the mealing stones by their circular plate, their sharply defined, upright, marginal rim, and the absence of signs of use.
At any rate, you will enjoy seeing these things being made in the common living-room of the house, while the corn is being ground on the metates or mealing stones, and the mutton stew simmers on the open hearth.
The fireplace and chimney are similar to those described, as is also the single compartment for mealing stones.
The first of the latter shows the use of a discarded metate, or mealing stone, and the second of a gourd that has been walled into the coping.
In the more primitive house the mealing stone was usually a single large piece of cellular basalt, or similar rock, in which a broad, sloping depression was carved, and which could be transported from place to place.
Perhaps the most important article of furniture in the home of the pueblo Indian is the mealing trough, containing the household milling apparatus.
In this case, however, this portion of the room is quite large, and the row of mealing stones is built at right angles to its back wall and not parallel with it.
This arrangement of the mealing stones is characteristic of the more densely clustered communal houses of late date.
I state once more that in his thirty-first year Archibald Mealing went in for a golf championship, and won it.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "mealing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
