Offenders were not indeed transferred to these terrible receptacles till all other treatment had failed.
Even before they had in plain language so declined, other colonies had displayed a similar unmistakable reluctance to become receptaclesfor convicts.
If receptacles for surplus honey have been put on previously, as they generally should be, they should now be put over the artificial swarm separated from the brood compartment by perforated zinc.
It may be put into paraffined receptacles before granulation, if desired.
He placed on the floor of the projectile several receptacles containing caustic potash which he shook about for some time, and this matter, which is very greedy of carbonic acid, completely absorbed it, and thus purified the interior air.
Now thereceptacles did not contain the fifth part of that.
This applies also to receptacles into which glasses for flowers may be put.
The earliest dwellers in Italy made the receptacles for the ashes of the dead exactly like the cabins in which they dwelt.
Very richly adorned receptacles in which the Host is kept.
For instance the tables and floors are of stone and cement, or of wood covered with zinc plates, and the troughs and receptacles to take off the fluids which have been employed are to be found in universal use.
Illustration] It consists of four small color receptacles and apparatus from which protrude needles equi-distant from each other in the form of a rake.
Receptacles should also be provided for grit, ground oyster shell and charcoal which can be easily filled.
A sloping board should be placed over these receptacles to prevent the birds from roosting on them and soiling the contents.
But for those who can not or do not care to put sizable sums of money into the carriers of their clothes, there are good sensiblereceptacles at a moderate price.
The question arises how did these people come to regard food-receptacles or water-receptacles as possessed of or accompanied by conscious existences.
Some large collections are contained in boxes, and most of the coleopterists of this country, so far as the writer knows, have adopted these as receptacles for their collections.
The receptacles into which entomologists place their collections vary somewhat according to the taste and the length of the purse of the collector.
Keep all your bath receptacles tightly closed, or the liquid will evaporate very rapidly.
It was a strange collection of receptacles that lined the roadside when we had finished our progress.
There are larger and smaller ordinary workers, and others, which serve as receptacles or cells for the storage of honey, their abdomens becoming distended to the size of a currant.
The fronds are very delicate and often translucent, and the sporangia are borne on threadlike receptacles rising from the middle of cup-shaped marginal involucres.
Down the centre of each table were distributed thick white china receptacles containing sugar, lumpy and brown with coffee; salt; and butter on the point of melting.
Would the receptaclesfor a bell be of such moment?
These portable receptacles were often covered with leather and emblazoned with heraldic designs.
Ecclesiastical chests appear to have been used almost entirely as receptacles for vestments and church plate, and those which survive are still often employed for the preservation of parish documents.
Fill as many receptacles with it as possible, the night before the washing day and in the morning pour the water off, disturbing the settlings as little as possible.
Woollen articles and furs should be packed in receptacles which close tightly and should have some substance unpleasant to moths packed with them.
Stores have to be kept in tightly closed receptacles in either case.
One needs shelves in the cellar and receptacles for vegetables.
Though not necessary, tin cans or glass jars make goodreceptacles for storage of dried fruits or vegetables.
Sometimes the amber retains the form of drops and stalactites, just as it exuded from the ducts and receptacles of the injured trees.
He appears to have been the first who demonstrated the fact that the cerebral sinuses open into the jugular veins, and to have been aware that the former receives the veins of the brain and are the venous receptacles of the organ.
These had channels whereby fluids poured into the receptacles could be drained off.
This salt, as occurring in the cliff ruins, is commonly discovered wrapped in receptacles of corn husk, neatly tied into a trough-like form or pouch by bands of corn-leaf or yucca fiber.
The animals kept in the pasture grounds should always find at their disposal, in receptacles intended for their use, a supply of pure fresh water.
Each man of course would be free to take as many unofficial baths, in tin receptacles and so on, as he could privately arrange for and as he felt inclined for.
Tucked conveniently away in zinc cases underground are found zinc receptacles for stores of cartridges, powders to be used against gas, grenades, and matches.
The water is admitted at high water, by channels or rivers, into reservoirs called vasieres, from which it is passed into shallow, irregularly-formed receptacles called fares.
Now several Bees, however industrious in gathering honey, building party-walls and contriving receptacles for provisions, are less clever at preparing the resorts in which the cells are to be stacked.
Those cocoons with a single egg are as numerous as I can wish; they exceed my wishes: my little glass receptacles are too few to hold them.
The receptacles of beer, tea, cider and shaving-soap that figure in her woodcuts are old friends we are glad to see again, and none the less so for the somewhat startling duty they are made to perform in the illustration of æsthetic culture.
I am assured that a few months hence I shall utterly deny this said theory, and refuse to believe the fireplaces I see occasionally could ever be used except as receptacles for pots of ferns and large-leaved plants.
For handling and transporting liquid gases glass receptacles with a double skin from which all air has been exhausted are employed.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "receptacles" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.