Sella is the name given by the Vulgate to one of the wives of Lamech, mentioned in the fourth chapter of the Book of Genesis, and called Zillah in the corn-won English version of the Bible.
As the sun Stooped toward the amber west to bring the close Of that sad second day, and, with red eyes, The mother sat within her home alone, Sella was at her side.
Then Sella hung the slippers in the porch Of that broad rustic lodge, and all who passed Admired their fair contexture, but none knew Who left them by the brook.
One day, at noon, Sella was missed from the accustomed meal.
Hereat broke in the mother: "Sella dear, This is a dream, the idlest, vainest dream.
Sella grew Weary of the long merriment; she thought Of her still haunts beneath the soundless sea, And all unseen withdrew and sought the cleft Where she had laid the slippers.
The pituitary is cradled in a niche at the base of the skull which, because of its form, is known as the Sella Turcica or Turkish saddle.
Colds and coughs, and recurring pains in the head and eyes bothered him (colds and coughs are frequent in those whose pituitary expansion is limited by the bony sella turcica to any extent).
X-ray examination of the sella turcica shows what is called erosion of the bone as it yields to the pressure of the growing gland.
The masculine pituitary personality, the man with a dominant anterior pituitary gland in a roomy sella turcica with plenty of space to grow in, is the ideal virile type.
All of them occur, for the developments of X-ray technique have rendered available almost a direct view of the sella turcica.
If the growth of the skull has left a roomy sella turcica for the pituitary to grow in, the intellect may be normal or even superior, though energy is below par.
Neither Sella nor Crispi was anywhere to be found.
He went about everywhere, looking for Sella and Crispi.
These officers had the right to sit in the sella curúlis, chair of state.
He had the right to a lictor, to the sella curulis, and to a seat in the Senate.
The "sella gestatoria" was a kind of sedan chair, shaped like a settle; with high back and usually without arms; it was provided with rings through which were passed staves when it was borne in procession.
The "sella curulis" was a folding chair with crossed legs like the chair of Dagobert in the Hotel Cluny, Paris: chairs of this form are still in use in many Continental cathedrals.
The pituitary is an oval glandular body composed of two lobes and a connecting area, which rest in the sella turcica, enveloped by a layer of tissue, about under this point.
At the point just opposite the sore which he had observed on Virginia's forehead, and overlying the sella turcica, there was a peculiar spot on the radiograph.
But after her first grief passed, Sella was very often absent from the household, and her father and brothers and older sister knew that she was away in the world of waters with her friends the water-nymphs.
When Sella heard how the stream had seized and carried away her precious slippers, she gave a broken-hearted shriek.
As evening came near, Sella grew tired of the feasting and dancing and noise and longed for the quiet that she could find below the sea.
Towards evening of the second day, when they had given up hope, suddenly Sella appeared at her mother's side where she sat alone and sad.
Now it happened that that very morning the older of her two brothers had been out upon the hillside and had seen Sella come out from the stream, and had noticed where she put her slippers in a cleft of rock behind a tree.
So Sella hung the slippers in the porch, so that anyone who had lost them could see them as she passed by.
Sella was not at all contented with such an arrangement.
Sella welcomed them, beautiful and calm as usual, with her clear blue eyes, fair hair, and skin as white as the water-lily.
In the days when Sella lived girls were not taught anything except the things that it was thought belonged to woman's place, such as sewing, the keeping of the house, and the art of making one's self charming and agreeable.
One morning in early springSella came to her mother in breathless excitement.
At last, one day in May, Sella did not appear at the noonday meal.
And Sellashowed a sea-green scarf, adding, "And she told me to keep the slippers, and that whenever I put them on I could go down to the bottom of the ocean again and see all the lovely things.
The Curule Chair, or Sella Curulis, invites us to pause for a moment, and hold a short sitting upon it, for the purpose of inquiring into its origin.
We'll be poor little emigrant girls that want to sella da nice-a goods, lady!
This is the conclusion to which the later evidence given by Zirkel is directed and was that which Oddone and Sella formed from their study of the magnetic rocks of the Central Alps.
It is not, however, always necessary to suppose that the affected rocks have been struck by lightning, although Sella and Folgheraiter have shown that this is the result of such a contact.
Some early authors speak of a sella gestatoria which was placed in the baptistery of old S.
Their guides, in all probability, would be returning over the Sella Pass, and would charge far less for the journey.
Bartelommeo," he said to his companion, "we shall not cross the Sella to-day with our charming voyageur.
I can hear the plaintiff notes of Madam-o-sella Melby once again.
He'd switch on the Echo Phonograph and doze off like a babe in arms, for the tender notes of Madam-o-sella Melby in The Holy City would soothe and comfort him like the caressin' hand of a young female woman.
It seems characteristic of Asturian rivers that they should keep persistently running into mountains instead of away from them, and the Sella below Arriondas is no exception to the rule.
But at least those six miles through the glens are picturesque enough for a dozen; and they reach no unworthy conclusion when they finish at Rivadesella on the little hill-girt harbour where the Sella meets the sea.
A most attractive-looking road leads up the Sella valley, inviting the traveller to adventure himself for Sahagun; and the view frames itself delightfully into the great arch of the bridge.
She entertained Sella and wished she would go and knew Ferren knew she wantedSella to go and found it amusing.
She had just talked Sella out the door when Lukia Collins gridded in.
I gridded over with Sella Kyle and, honestly, there was a shop that--" She convinced Elka that she was not going hatting.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sella" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
