This poor creature had counted the days by a light coming through a small opening.
These are called, from their shape, taste buds, and each bud contains a central cavity which communicates with the surface by a small opening—the gustatory pore.
It is in communication with the middle ear through a small opening in the bone, called the fenestra ovalis, at which place it is separated from the middle ear only by a thin membrane.
At their upper ends they communicate with each other by a small opening, making by this means one continuous canal through the cochlea.
A small opening in the bone at this place is called the fenestra rotunda.
The emery wheel is cased in except at a small opening where it operates upon the drill, and may, therefore, be liberally supplied with water without the latter splashing over.
The cap a, upon which the spindle D rests, has a small opening in the centre.
Twelve miles to the eastward of Cape Locker the shore is lined with mangroves, among which a small opening, like a rivulet, was observed.
About four miles from the anchorage was a small opening in the mangroves, but of too little importance to take any notice of.
Defn: A small opening, as in the walls of fortification, or in the bulkhead of a ship, through which small arms or other weapons may be discharged at an enemy.
Defn: A small opening, perforation, or orifice; a fenestra.
A small opening; a small pit or depression; a small blank space; a gap or vacancy; a hiatus.
In latitude 17 degrees 31 minutes, in the centre of a sandy bay, is a small opening like a rivulet; and, on the south side of Point Cooper is another; but neither appeared to be navigable for boats.
A steep cliff then commences and extends for eight miles to the Red Point of Vlaming; behind which is a bight, called by the French Gantheaume Bay; in the south part of which there appeared a small opening.
On the south side of Point Monkhouse there is a bay having a small opening at the bottom, but not deep enough for ships: it was this bay that Captain Cook first examined in search of a place to repair his ship.
A small opening, as in the walls of fortification, or in the bulkhead of a ship, through which small arms or other weapons may be discharged at an enemy.
A small opening, perforation, or orifice; a fenestra.
A hole at the top gives egress to the smoke, and a small opening close to the ground admits the occupants.
On John Black Tuley's land, on Meshach Creek, 6 miles northeast of Tompkinsville, two human skeletons were found in a small opening, which has since been known as the Bone Cave.
The only means of entrance is a small opening in the west wall, communicating with another cave.
This narrows at the west end to 20 feet, and at one point the outer air flows in through a small opening in the roof.
Akuy mibulitlit sa gamayng lungag sa bungbung, I was the one who widened the small opening in the wall.
AN; b6(1)] squirt liquid out through a small opening.
Homemade Blowpipe [428] Procure a clay pipe, a cork and a small glass or metal tube drawn to a small opening in one end.
Make a double stitch all around the edge, leaving a small opening at one corner.
A funnel cannot be used in a small opening, and pouring with a graduate glass requires a steady hand.
A small opening is made in the pointer into which an ordinary needle is inserted.
A good plan is to leave a small opening in center of upper crust and when the pies are done pour a little brandy into it.
When symptoms of puberty appeared on a girl for the first time, the Guaranis of Southern Brazil, on the borders of Paraguay, used to sew her up in her hammock, leaving only a small opening in it to allow her to breathe.
A rope is coiled on the floor of a large hut in such a way as to leave a small opening at the top, which represents the breathing hole of a seal.
When the first fish is caught he is brought home and passed through a small opening at the end of the hut, but not through the door; for if he were passed through the door, "the other fish would certainly see him and disappear.
He hunted about on every side till he found a small opening; into this he instantly inserted the fine point of a piece of bamboo, and going round the shell, placed another in a similar position.
We had left a small opening on one side for going in and out, and by this Tanda entered the fort.
One morning, having finished her breakfast and scampered out upon the lawn, as usual, Dot chanced to notice a tiny path that led through a small opening in a high and thick hedge.
These were so thick that they formed almost a solid wall, and they had passed halfway through the Valley before they came to a small opening, or path, running from the water's edge through the forest.
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