If ears are pocketed and lips split before pickling it may prevent the loss of hair and epidermis, in warm weather especially.
The ears of all animals should be pocketed when skinned, that is turned inside out to their tips to admit preservatives and later some filling material which will retain their shape when dry.
He holstered his own Colt andpocketed the unknown weapon.
The runaway son of an extensive linen-draper went to a gaming house in King Street, and pocketed a L200 bank-note from the table.
It was ODDS, and the fortunate winner pocketed the enormous sum just boasted of by the other.
Lord Castlefort, in the most affectionate manner, pocketed the draft; at the same time recommending the duke not to be in a hurry, but to send it when he was cool.
The old man glanced keenly at his hand as he did so; at which Ronald seemed confused, and pocketed it again abruptly.
Leaning on the young girl's arm, the old philosopher faltered through the cemetery and into the town, followed by Wyde, his hands again pocketed for safety.
He had resigned his fellowship, andpocketed his thousand pounds.
That will only square matters with Desmond; it doesn't leave me anything to go on with," and he pocketed his cheque with a scowl.
And when the unwilling and perplexed keeper had started, Siward, unlocking his gun, drew out the smooth yellow cartridges and pocketed them.
There was the commissioner who checked the week's accounts and pocketed the takings; a director to superintend the room; an operator to deal the cards, and four to five croupiers, who watched the cards and gathered in the money of the Bank.
However, I thanked the landlord, and pocketed the guide-book as one of the curiosities of the place.
He pocketed the coins and passed away, and I became possessed of a Venetian memento which I afterwards found could be bought in any of the shops for half what I paid for it.
But he, seeing a parchment with a familiar name written upon it, the ink scarcely dry, and as a paper-weight the seal of the Holy Office ready to append to it, coolly pocketed both seal and mandate.
The landlord pocketed the coin as an asset towards the lengthy bill he saw unrolling in his mind's eye.
Every day, in the auction-pool on the ship's run, it was the holder of the lower field that pocketed the money of his fellow-men.
And had they not between them pocketed seventy-five pounds which they had stood to lose?
His examination being thus accomplished, he handed the patient a paper of the innocuous powder, pocketed sixteen shillings, and dismissed him.
The master having ascertained how he obtained it, explained to him that, as a slave, he could not hold property; he then quietly pocketed it, and sent poor Sambo about his business.
Yet if he openly pocketed a shoebrush and cloth, how explain this to the ever-incredulous Snorky?
Skippy sprang ahead, slammed the door, locked it and pocketed the key.
Aristide pocketed his takings, struck his flag, dismantled his table, and visited the shops of Salon in the interests of the Maison Hiéropath.
By the time a horse has passed through twenty different hands, the Government has pocketed as much as the breeder.
Ganimard made a furious gesture, pocketed the revolver and rushed at Lupin.
Harding laughed good-naturedly as he pocketed the papers.
I pocketed the volume (which was in a semiuncial text like running tendrils) and sat down to consider its owner.
I understand," Carver replied shortly, and pocketedthe envelope.
Peter Gross pocketedthe report with a murmured word of thanks.
With a saucy smile Carlotta pocketed the key, turned up the gas, and commenced a cool scrutiny of her prisoner.
As we entered she attempted to fly out, but Brand, with a promptitude which I am glad to record, intercepted her, closed the door, turned and pocketed the key.
He himself pocketed the second revolver, and picked up the peculiar walking-stick which Ooma dropped in Northumberland Avenue.
I’ll keep it ready,” he said as he carefully pocketed it.
Watkins came into the snuggery, locked the folding door carefully, tried it, pocketed his key-ring, and turned to his master.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pocketed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
