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Example sentences for "plaister"

Lexicographically close words:
plaisant; plaise; plaisir; plaisirs; plaist; plaistered; plaisters; plait; plaited; plaiting
  1. Spreading his left hand out upon the middle of the plaister he struck a smart blow upon his fingers with his right fist; he had smashed the window, but without noise--there was no crash or rattle of falling glass.

  2. There came some pills and plaister this morning from Dr.

  3. He wore a large plaister over one of his eyes, whilst the look of the other was bold and sharp.

  4. As I scarcely experienced any pain, I left the strapping undisturbed, and first applied to a surgeon on arriving at Leipsic, who also let the plaister remain, and only advised me to be careful of all ungentle contact with my finger.

  5. My first look fell upon my finger, which I found wrapped round with a large piece of English plaister that the kind hostess had brought.

  6. And when he stopped his shovelling he looked Over the junipers towards Plaister way, The beauty of his darling had him hooked, He had no heart for wrastling with the clay.

  7. And here,' she said, 'we come to Plaister Turns.

  8. Therefore it shall be when ye be gone over Jordan, that ye shall set up these stones, which I command you this day, in mount Ebal, and thou shalt plaister them with plaister.

  9. Just then Terry came swaggering up, and Roylance winced, the scissors with which he was cutting the plaister trembling a little.

  10. I want to give Miss Roylance a bit of sticking-plaister first.

  11. Roylance stood looking pale and excited, with the scissors and plaister still in his hand, but on his guard ready to spring back or sidewise if attacked.

  12. Mr. Stephens would infer from the fact of stuccoing that they had a modern origin, and actually calls it in one place--"plaister of PARIS!

  13. It is only remarked here, that the reader may not be perplexed at stone being covered with stucco, since in building, ancient or modern, it was only usual to cover bricks with plaister or stucco.

  14. In one apartment, the walls were coated with a very fine plaister of Paris, (?

  15. These are a kind of Plaister or Application composed of Yeast, Mustard-flower, and some Vinegar.

  16. A Plaister of Quicklime and Honey blended together has cured inveterate Sciaticas.

  17. The Plaister of Smalt, and Smalt itself No.

  18. The Ointment of Chambauderie, so famous in many Families on the Continent, is made of a Quarter of a Pound of yellow Wax, of the Plaister of three Ingredients (very nearly the same with No.

  19. When the Orifice has been made, and the Discharge is effected, it is to be dressed up with the Plaister No.

  20. Body may easily prepare; or, if they should prefer it, the Plaister No.

  21. A strengthing stomachic Plaister has sometimes been successfully applied, which may be often moistened in a Decoction of Herbs boiled in Wine.

  22. A Plaister may also be composed from Sal Ammoniac and some Galbanum, which being kneaded up well together and applied, seldom fails of destroying them.

  23. If People who are naturally subject to this Disease should apply any such Plaister to their Skin, even in its soundest State, an Erisipelas is the speedy Consequence.

  24. Instead of these Leaves, if any Person will give himself the little Trouble of dressing them every Day, he may apply a Plaister of simple Diachylon, or of Gum Ammoniacum softened in Vinegar.

  25. I ever have thought of putting by in cotton a piece of court-plaister that Frank Churchill had been pulling about!

  26. And so you actually put this piece of court-plaister by for his sake!

  27. I have not a word to say for the bit of old pencil, but the court-plaister might be useful.

  28. In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the wall of the king's palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote.

  29. For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay it for a plaister upon the boil, and he shall recover.

  30. What have aw to do wi' all this stickin' plaister an' stuff?

  31. What's th' stickin' plaister an' all this stuff for?

  32. Does fowk nivver want ony stickin' plaister nobbut when they've been feightin'?

  33. Gypsum, or plaister of Paris, or sulphat of lime, ii.

  34. Sulphat of Lime, Gypsum or Plaister of Paris.

  35. Where the wound is, the plaister should be.

  36. The Dressing and Bandage Are made with a Plaister cut in form of a Malta Cross, which is apply'd at the middle to the end of the Finger, the Heads being cross'd round about.

  37. The Ulcer must be at first gently dry'd with a Plaister of Diasulphuris or Diachylon, and afterward that of Diapalma may be us'd, and Ceruse or White Lead.

  38. If a Plaister be apply'd to the Wound after the Stitching, a small Bolster is to be laid over the Knots, to prevent their sticking to the Plaister.

  39. If the Anuerism be considerable, an Astringent Plaister may be us'd, such as the following.

  40. The Plaister Diasulphuris is also most excellent either alone, or, if you please, mixt with Diachylon and Basilicon.

  41. The Plaister being afterward cool'd, is to be made up in Rolls, and kept for use.

  42. In short, by this account of things, first we must be healed, and then the plaister comes.

  43. Would that man be accounted any better than a perfect idiot, who, being sorely hurt, should expect from his surgeon perfect ease, when he will not permit him to apply any plaister for the healing of his wound?

  44. I can swear to my own plaister on his face.

  45. Jones gave his consent, and the plaister was applied accordingly.

  46. Moses and the elders command the people to set up great stones and plaister them with plaister and write upon them all the words of this law, on the day when they shall pass over Jordan, that they may go in unto the land.

  47. Put hereof a little in a saucer, and set it on the fire, dip a tent in it, and lay it on the wound, but first lay another plaister round about the wound, made of diapalma mollified a little with oyle of Roses.

  48. Take the white of an Egge, and so much Bolearmoniacke as will thicken it, and spread it on a round plaister of sheeps leather, and lay it on the temples on that side the Rheume is.

  49. The Wonderful Plaister for the Curing of all sorts of Ulcers.

  50. I exhort charitable People to make this Plaister and give it to the Poor, especially those that live in the Country; they will draw down a Thousand Blessings in this Life, and the Lord will recompence them hereafter.

  51. The same Plaister may serve several Times, provided it be washed with Lime Water, wiped with a Rag, and held to the Fire a Moment before it is apply'd.

  52. The wonderful Plaister for the curing of all Kinds of Ulcers.

  53. In which cure to attract the knife to a convenient situation, there was applied a plaister made up with the powder of Loadstone.


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