The second of the four stomachs in ruminating animals, S.
The fourth stomach of a cow, or otherruminating animal, S.
This I consider as great a change in the nature of a ruminating animal as can well be imagined.
The men began to wonder at his eloquence, the women grew nervous at his denunciations.
He has but one stomach, does not ruminate, and is formed more like the horse than the ox, or other ruminating animals.
A cosset, a flock of geese, a windmill moving its fans indolently to the breath of the west wind, a dozen ruminating cows--what more of pastoral simplicity would you have for the fringe of such a landscape?
The ship built of "pasture oak" is a better craft, because the toughness of fiber of such trees was gained in the open field, where they had given shelter to ruminating cows.
No doubt many were ruminatingas to what might be the result of the fracas at the Brigadiers quarters, just related to them by the Major of Brigade.
On a fine summer's day he sauntered leisurely through the grounds of Eton, ruminating over the scenes of forty years before, when he first became a child of what proved to him a novercal institution.
So Pitou was agreeably surprised when Sunday morning came round to see the tailor enter while he was ruminating how he could "clean up," and lay on a chair a coat and breeches of sky blue cloth and a long waistcoat of white and pink stripes.
While his aunt was ruminatinghow to evade the contract, Ange resumed his truant life in the woods, as led at Haramont: it was the same woods and hence the same life.
Kenn stood ruminatingwith his hands behind him, and his eyes fixed on the carpet, under a painful sense of doubt and difficulty.
He felt this, and was silent again for a little while, ruminating much on the possible forms in which he might put a question.
Why that should have happened to her which had not happened to other women remained an insoluble question by which she expressed her perpetual ruminating comparison of the past with the present.
Here Mr. Featherstone pulled at both sides of his wig as if he wanted to deafen himself, and his sister went away ruminating on this oracular speech of his.
When the business of the day was over, it was my only comfort to take long walks, in which I enjoyed the luxury of ruminating unmolested on the events of my past life.
Disgusted and depressed, I sat ruminating at my fire side instead of retiring to rest.
After ruminating for some minutes with his chin sunk on his breast, he raised his head and said, with a deep sigh, that if flash Toby Crackit reported aright, he feared the game was up.
Very well,’ said the mayor once more; and, ruminating on the absurdity of the situation in which fate and old acquaintance had placed him, he desired a waiter to herald his approach to the temporary representative of number nineteen.
You turn into the street, ruminating as you bend your steps homewards on the extent to which men become hardened in cruelty, by custom.
Long and weary were his reflections, as, burying his face in his hand, he sat, ruminating on the best course to be pursued.
One autumnal evening Sir Bale Mardykes was sourly ruminating after his solitary meal.
But after a week or so ruminating upon the occurrence, he wondered that Feltram spoke no more of it.
Jim was ruminating aloud, stripping with his thumb nail the bark from a small branch which he had picked from the ground.
