A good store of anti-friction pads will be found of the greatest value on the march to keep such portions of the harness as are found to rub the skin of any animal in the team from doing further mischief.
The pegs at the sides draw out for convenience of dressing, and serve at other times to keep in position the pads or cushion which are placed under the limb.
The black-bass and calico-bass lie in open water, adjacent to the patches of lily-pads or bonnets.
Black pads were hugged to his ears by a steel strip that curved behind his head, and he wore a hard hat that seemed merely to perch insecurely on his caput instead of fit.
The stranger calmly removed his ear-pads and gazed on the furious selectman with cold, gray and critical eyes.
It was partly concealed by some lily pads and to the eyes of a casual observer might pass for a waterlogged piece of board.
There were lily pads on the edge, and a couple of dragon-flies were flashing back and forth over the surface.
The soles of the feet in each of the subspecies are densely haired in winter and have only a relatively small area of the foot-pads exposed in summer, the intervening areas being well haired even at that season.
Other seasonal variations in the pelage are hairiness versus nakedness of the pads of the feet, length of the pelage on the body, and possibly the density of the pelage on the body.
Views of the feet of American weasels (subgenus Mustela) to show differences in number and arrangement of the pads and variation in degree of hairiness of the soles.
In the weasels from the far north, the pads are concealed by hair and in the weasels from the tropical regions the soles are mostly bare.
In order to appear wide at the shoulders artificial pads were worn, called mahoitres.
They also wore under their doublets large pads (mahoitres), in order to appear as if they had broad shoulders.
He arrived just a few feet below the spot where the female panther had taken her departure, digging in her broad padsheavily in the take-off of her leap.
Trap pads made of fairly thick canvas or woven wire of fly-screen consistency are therefore preferable to paper pads.
Another objection to paper pads is that when an animal steps lightly into a trap jaw, resting its toes barely inside of it but not on the trap pan, it is likely to hear the rustle of the paper under its foot as well as to feel its smoothness.
Paper pads are not dependable, as they are usually too smooth to hold the covering of soil.
Such trap pads should be free from all odor, and when not in use should be kept in a clean container, such as the 1-pound cans used for ground coffee.
To utilize the hair from the heads of others is an ancient practice still to be met with, and all sorts of means for making the most of one's own hair in the shape of pads and so on are still adopted.
The ball pads being well protected by the spaniel toe-tufts, are less likely to be wounded by the thorns and burs with which our woods are crowded during the winter season.
There should be openings for the claws, and the sole large enough to allow the expansion of the ball pads when in motion: a small layer of tow had better be laid on the bottom of the foot before putting on the boot.
The fracture pads used in human surgery, and for sale in surgical depots, are very convenient.
Put around the patient a strap with soft pads in contact with the affected parts, constantly soaked in cold water for at least 24 hours.
The seat pads and lambrequin over window are of deep red velvet.
Yellow velour is used for the seat pads and heavy hangings, thin yellow silk curtains are hung at the windows, and the black woodwork is set off by Japanese gold paper.
For comfortable arm-chairs, wicker ones with chintz-covered pads for seat and back are best for the price, and these can also be painted.
The seat-pads on chairs, are made of hides, gilded all over, and on the gilt the owner has painted large baskets holding fruit and flowers done in gay colours.
The hind feet have six padson the under surface as compared with the five of the Water Vole.
Both hand and foot has five clawed toes, and five pads on the sole.
The male is less portly than the female, and he is further distinguished by having two pads on the first finger which in the breeding season become large rough cushions enabling him to hold his mate.
The feet are pink, with scale-like rings on the underside of the digits and five pads on the sole.
The male develops special grasping pads on the palm and three inner fingers, at the pairing time.
The most elaborate nests are built among the pads and spines of the prickly-pear and under laurel sumac or other large shrubs growing near washes.
Usually only the fruit is eaten, but some pads are chewed by rabbits.
Except where the sand was deep they had a good track, well-beaten by the flat pads of camels, and could do their hundred miles a day at a push.
Home-Made Asbestos Table Pads [212] Asbestos table pads to prevent the marring of polished table tops from heated dishes can be easily made at home much cheaper than they can be bought.
If leaves are wanted in extending the table, any number of pads can be made to cover them in the same manner with the hinge in the middle of each pad.
A line of machine stitching is made all around the outside and through the middle [Illustration: Pads Made of Asbestos] between where the edges of the asbestos sheets join together.
For the same reason sagger lids sometimes were jacked up on small pads of clay, or the sagger rim scooped out here and there to let the fumes enter from the top.
Other kiln furniture found in Yorktown includes fragments of sagger lids having an average thickness of 3/4 of an inch and various lumps of clay which served as kiln pads and props.
Yes--there was the quick patter of his pads close up behind her; her knees weakened; the sheltering door was yet some yards away.
They tore the barrier apart in time to see, far down the saloon, an eddying swirl as though some great fish were lashing through the lily-pads of a pond, and then the swinging doors closed behind Glenister.
She puts on gloves and pads to bat, And makes young Johnson bowl her slows.
As Mike was taking off hispads in the pavilion, Adair came up.
Mike put on his pads and went to the wicket, while Marjory and the dogs retired as usual to the far hedge to retrieve.
Big Medicine it was who spied him first through the haze of falling water, and galloped heavily toward him, his horse flinging off great pads of mud from his feet as he came.
The thick pads of hair on the soles of its feet enable it to move noiselessly.
The pads on the cat's feet are softer, so that it can move more silently in stealing upon its prey.
Although the president of Dai Nippon was still nowhere to be seen, the tsuba was there all right, lying exposed on a worktable right next to a pile of cleaning pads and the gilding apparatus.
What we call the second generation are those with crude sensing abilities, perhaps touch pads or video, though they are still stationary.
For the upper surface of the disc is not susceptible; it is the under surface which must be impregnated, though the imagination cannot conceive a mere accident which would throw those fertilizing pads upon their destined receptacle.
Milly bent and kissed her grandmother, then quickly deactivated the anti-grav pads in the shoulders.
Then she gathered up her pile of merchandise, tossing on top the dress, with its shoulder pads again activated.
The pads will be thoroughly impregnated with the vapour of ammonia, and a couple or more prints, in succession, may be made before it is necessary to change them.
This is to place overnight the pads of the printing-frame, if they be of felt, into a closed box in which is placed a saucer containing a couple of drachms of liquor ammoniae, and to withdraw them as required for the printing-frames.
On this the negative rests, and over this again are the necessary pads and backboard, which is clamped down by means of two cross-bars, on which springs are fixed.
On the whole, we recommend Colonel Wortley's plan of fuming the pads in preference to fuming the paper.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pads" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
