Then he produced four deep pannikins from a sack, and four greasy-looking spoons.
He moved quickly across the floor of the hut and took two shallow pannikins from the sack which lay upon the floor, dropped some of the flaky weed into the bottom of each one, and then from the stove he scraped some coals of fire into them.
Then the blending and the cooling of it--pouring the beverage from one quart pot into another, and finally into the pannikins ready for the drinking.
She saw bedding spread and a baby's clothes fluttering out to dry, and tin pannikins and chunks of salt beef slung to the ropes that bound the wool bales together.
He asked the question as he stood there up to his knees in water, examining his pannikins full of sand and gravel, which he took from the bottom of the little river, where it now displayed all the characteristics of a mountain stream.
He tried several pannikins full, scooping up the sand and gravel from likely places, and after picking out the larger stones, washing carefully till nothing remained after the water had been drained off but pure sand.
Each had a great faggot of wood fastened on his back, and Harry also carried the frying-pan, on which were a pile of meat and two great hunks of bread, while Hunting Dog brought two tin pannikins of hot tea.
Their tea pannikins had been laid by their sides in readiness, and Hunting Dog touched him and passed forward his tin and the chief's, both of which had been swept aft.
Mick declared that if they went without swags on their backs and pannikins attached to their swags, they would be regarded with evil eyes by all who saw them.
Before this he had not spoken a word, nor did he speak again till he had consumed three or four pounds of beef, and had swallowed two pannikins of tea.
This was what Tom wished; he immediately changed pannikins of grog with his father, and remained quiet.
Tommy, poor fellow, had his share, and now lay snoring at our feet, as the bottles and pannikins were placed upon the little table.
Ralph rose and gathered the pannikins and threw them into a biscuit-box.
Ralph had looked steadily at the trader while he was speaking; now he turned slowly and poured out three pannikins of coffee.
Our men, therefore, seemed to vie with each other who should first hold the pannikins of water to the mouths of the strangers, while a tub, with the fluid, was also lowered into the boat alongside.
Meanwhile the tea was made, the corned beef and bread set forth in a tin dish, pannikins placed ready, and the substantial bush meal, always fully adequate to the needs of a healthy man in good training, was ready.
This done, he poured out two pint pannikinsof tea, and sitting a little way off outside, filled his pipe and lit it afresh.
He produced from a rude cupboard bread and cold meat, tea, sugar, and the quart pot and pannikins necessary for a bush meal.
After this my brother, who appeared to be master of the ceremonies, handedpannikins of grog round, and all were soon very convivial.
On April 1 Bowers prepared to make a fool of two of us by putting chaff in our pannikins and covering the top only with seal meat.
We were organized in four-man units: our rations were made up for four men for a week: our tents held four men: our cookers held four mugs, four pannikins and four spoons.
I know we fell asleep if we waited in the comparatively warm tent when the primus was alight--with our pannikins or the primus in our hands.
The tea had been made by this time, and the four steamingpannikins filled with the dark, amber-hued nectar looked truly tempting.
The four Mounted Policemen had come down from the ridges where they had so harassed the enemy and were now receiving steaming pannikins of coffee.
Bustling about the galley, ladling out the contents of the coppers as the men came up one by one with their pannikins for their tea, I quickly forgot my scare of a minute or so agone.
Men were feasting and gossiping; they were herded around the fire, squatting Turk fashion, steaming pannikins on the ground by their sides, heaped plates on their knees.
The lives of honest martyrs were thus spent in an eternal borrowing quest, and the petty larceny of pannikins was a common and popular crime.
Even where it existed, water could only be obtained by digging to a depth of from five to eight feet; then it had to be scooped up in pannikins after having trickled in from the sides and collected at the bottom of the pit.
She was ordered to shout at intervals and continuously bang one of our two tin pannikins on our only tin plate.
And he straightway rendered a mawkishly sentimental song, and a couple of extremely unchaste ones, in a voice which made the tea-embrowned pannikins on the table rattle in sympathy.
I'll bring a drink for you both," said I, rising and taking twopannikins from the lid of the tucker-box.
There’s tea in the battered old billy; Place the pannikins out in a row, And we’ll drink to the next merry meeting, In the place where all good fellows go.
Our blankets and packs were covered with a thick coating of ice; and tea left in our pannikins overnight had become solid cakes.
The night here was cold, the mercury at daylight being down to 24 degrees, and there was ice on the water or tea left in the pannikins or billies overnight.
Care should be taken to scrape the pannikins out with a knife, before the refuse inside has time to freeze, otherwise it will be difficult to remove.
The pannikins being emptied they are returned to the cook, who has in the mean time been preparing the pemmican.
The room had been arranged like the mess-deck of a war-ship; there were sea-chests and bags ranged trimly round the inner wall; there was a trestle table littered with tin pannikins and plates.
I tottered to the scuttle-butt, where we kept our drinking water; I splashed the contents of a couple of pannikins over my head and then drank about a pint and a half; that made me feel a different being.
The men ate hungrily, sitting about in the light of the fire, drinking the hot tea from pannikins and from the billy lid, and as they ate they talked.
We had only three pannikinsbetween us five, and two had to wait until two had finished.
In one instance the men drank immoderately, dipping pannikins into buckets which had been filled with brandy.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pannikins" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
