Rush on his host as doth the melted snow Upon the valleys, whose low vassal seat The Alps doth spit and void his rheum upon; Go down upon him, you have power enough, And in a captive chariot into Rouen Bring him our prisoner.
You say so- You that did void your rheum upon my beard And foot me as you spurn a stranger cur Over your threshold; moneys is your suit.
I look'd for the chalky cliffs, but I could find no whiteness in them; but I guess it stood in her chin, by the salt rheum that ran between France and it.
I have a salt and sorry rheum offends me; Lend me thy handkerchief.
Wherefore, it hath been said for the guidance of the ignorant: Cleanse thou the rheum from out thine head And breathe the breath of God instead.
Yea, to the beetle a sweet fragrance seemeth foul, and to the man sick of a rheum a pleasant perfume is as naught.
There was a lovely emerald-green lake beside the path, and like white sentinels on the hillsides grew the great rhubarb of Sikkim, the Rheum nobile.
The common rhubarbs are said by some of our authorities to have chiefly sprung from Rheum Rhaponticum, and some of them have also come from the wavy-leaved Rheum (R.
The palmated rhubarb, Rheum palmatum, is immediately distinguished from its cultivated fellows by its leaves [Illustration: RHEUM EMODI.
Rheum Ribes is a somewhat delicate species, a native of Southern Persia, which may be seen in one or two of our botanic gardens, and more frequently in those of France; but we fear it is not hardy enough to thrive well in these islands.
Rheum Emodi= is undoubtedly the handsomest and most distinct of the genus in cultivation.
Defn: The name of several large perennial herbs of the genusRheum and order Polygonaceæ.
Defn: A plant (Rheum Rhaponticum) the leafstalks of which are acid, and are used in making pies; the garden rhubarb.
But to my office, did very much business with several people till night, and so home, being unwilling to stay late because of my eye which is not yet well of the rheumthat is fallen down into it, but to supper and to bed.
This fiery and hot-spirited herb of Mars is no way fit to be given inwardly, but an ointment of the leaves or flowers will draw a blister, and may be so fitly applied to the nape of the neck to draw back rheum from the eyes.
The distilled water of the herb performs well all the aforesaid cures, but especially for inflammations or watering of the eyes, by reason of the defluxion of rheum unto them.
Plum-tree leaves boiled in wine, are good to wash and gargle the mouth and throat, to dry the flux ofrheum coming to the palate, gums, or almonds of the ear.
If the feet be bathed or washed with the decoction of the leaves, roots, and flowers, it helps much the defluxions of rheum from the head; if the head be washed therewith, it stays the falling and shedding of the hair.
Chew the root of Pellitory of Spain, and chew it on both sides of thy mouth, and as the rheum falls down into thy mouth, spit it out, but retain the root there still, till you think the head is purged enough for that time.
The powder of the dried root put into the nose, provokes sneezing, and thereby purges the head and brain of much rheum and corruption.
Upon the exposed mountain slopes a species of rhubarb (Rheum Ribes) is noticeable, and also a vetch (Vicia canescens) excellent for sheep.
When the development of parenchyma is such that it more than fills up the spaces between the veins, the margins become wavy, crisp or undulated, as in Rumex crispus and Rheum undulatum.
Three or four Pints of Rheum are commonly salivated every Day in a Bason made for that purpose, which the Patient holds in his Bed near his Mouth, so as the Spittle may run into it.
I shall have rheumatism in my joints, pains in my loins, and rheum in my head, oh dear--oh dear!
And, indeed, he did suffer from aches and cramps, which he attributed to her; but which were more reasonably supposed to be owing to rheum caught in the marshes of Pendle Forest.
There it is stated that the first human pair grew at the time of the autumnal equinox in the form of a rheum ribes with a single stalk.
Buckwheat is used as food in America and other places, and the root of the "Rheum palmatum" furnishes the Rhubarb of commerce.
Come, Cecil, she will be waiting for us even now, and we shall catch the rheum if we sit longer on this damp ground.
The cold and dampness of this place have given me the rheum to such extent that each bone in my body hath its own particular pain.
And this they did, he says, to prevent their being troubled with rheum in after life.
Ulenspiegel made answer: "I come from Rome, where I healed the Pope's dog of a sorry rheumthat grieved him sore.
It is not generally known, that this sort is the genuine Rheum undulatum of botanists uncontaminated by mixture with the common garden kinds.
The plant generally called Rheum undulatum, is a half-bred, possessing none of the good qualities of the native species.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "rheum" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
