10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHATTERY»
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shattery in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
shattery and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A General Natural History Or New and Accurate Description of ...
Examined by the Microscope, its primary concretions (if truly so) are plainly
distinguishable, and are seen to cohere, but slightly and irregularly at their
commissures; and thence is probably the shattery construction of the whole Body,
It is found ...
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus
... wild ant orderly 2 syn IRRITABLE, fretful, huffy, peevish, pettish, petulant,
querulous, snappish, waspish, waspy ant peaceable fracturable adj syn
FRAGILE 1, breakable, delicate, frail, frangible, shatterable, shattery fracture n
syn BREACH 3, ...
Merriam-Webster, Inc, 1988
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A General Natural History: Or, New and Accurate Descriptions ...
Exarnined by the Microscope, its primary concretions (if truly so) are plainly
distinguishable, and are seen to cohere but slightly and irregularly at their
commissures; and thence is probably the shattery construction of the whole Body.
It is found ...
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The Natural History and Antiquities of Northumberland: And ...
It is heavy, and shattery, on being cut through' with a spade; 'unctuous to the
touch, but does not cdlour the fingers; melts flowly in the mouth, and seems
between 'the teeth like hard soap, pure, and free from grittincss; (lowly diffusible
in water.
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The Natural History and Antiquities of Northumberland and of ...
It is heavy, and shattery, on being cut through with a spade; unctuous to the touch
, but does not colour the fingers; melts] flowly in the mouth, and seems between
the teeth-like hard foap, pure, and free from grittiness z flowly diffusible in water.
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A General Natural History: Or, New and Accurate Descriptions ...
It is moderately heavy, but very friable, brittle, and shattery, falling to pieces with a
small blow, and generally separating into "small, oblong, but thick, Bodies,
varioufly and irregularly angular, which seem its primary concretions, and are the
...
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Merriam-Webster's Crossword Puzzle Dictionary
... frail, short 6 feeble, flimsy, infirm, slight, weakly 7 brittle, crumbly, crunchy,
friable, slender, tenuous, unsound 8 decrepit, delicate, shattery fragment 3 ace,
bit, end, jot 4 atom, chip, iota, part, rive 5 burst, crumb, flake, grain, minim, piece,
scrap, ...
It is remarked, that the 'slates in the upper strata in quarries are generally porous
and loose in their texture, and hence these are generally thrown away as useless
. 3. A good slate must be sufficiently solid, and not brittle and shattery ; for such ...
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Transactions of the Geological Society of London
Knarly bed shattery, partly solid blocks irregularly cracked and bent, interspersed
with thin solid veins of from one to two inches in- thickness, of a eoaly colour,
efllorescing on exposure to the air, two feet irregular, then one foot shattery and ...
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Glossary of Northamptonshire words and phrases, with ...
The chairs are very shattery." C. C. w.C. SHATTERED. Synonymous with sHAkeN
as applied to persons. SHAUMING. Trampling, treading upon. " You're shauming
all over it" is often said when any one is treading upon anything so as to injure ...
Anne Elizabeth Baker, 1854
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHATTERY»
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shattery is used in the context of the following news items.
In a City With Astoundingly Good Mexican Food, Rocio Camacho's …
The empanadas are so light and crispy they're almost ethereal in their shattery crunch. The aguachile has fat shrimp bathed in a scarlet sauce spicy enough to ... «L.A. Weekly, Jul 15»
First bite: Lumpia World in Tacoma's Browns Point neighborhood
Lumpia, as always, was tightly wound, the flavors swaying between savory, sweet and puckery, and the wrapper was shattery crisp, and delicious. If you order ... «TheNewsTribune.com, Jul 15»
Pricey steakhouse Prime & Provisions could afford to up its game
The shattery crust glinted with salt crystals and was adorned with jewel-like curlicues of candied orange zest and flecks of emerald-colored rosemary. Served ... «RedEye Chicago, May 15»
Soup will warm you as the seasons change
And shattery, crisp crackers or breadsticks complement those creamy bowls. You may argue that you don't have enough time to make both a soup that simmers ... «Boston Globe, May 15»
Canadian blogger makes a mess in the kitchen
They're hard to resist wrapped into blunt rolls with shattery jackets. Spinach and dill pockets are a slightly dryer, cheesier spanakopita, and easy to pull together ... «Boston Globe, May 15»
Cookie hunt: Delicious cookies around Tacoma for Valentine's Day
The Parisian cookies — not to be confused with coconut macaroons — come with a shattery-crisp meringue exterior, but break to a deliciously sticky inside ... «TheNewsTribune.com, Feb 15»
Brasserie Provence soothes the savage critic
Snow-white, delicate baguette rounds boasted a thin, shattery crust that took my taste buds straight to Paris. They're supplied by Ghyslain, I'm told. Soupe au ... «Louisville Eccentric Observer, Dec 14»
Temp dining at The Hall jazzes up mid-Market offerings
The capper was a shattery, light-as-air French baguette that comes from a secret source in San Jose. Cassia promotes its menu as being Moroccan-Peruvian ... «San Francisco Examiner, Nov 14»
First Bite: Earl's Grocery and littleSpoon
Or a modified banh mi, its pulled pork tinged with lemongrass, piled into a chewy length of bread (not the classic shattery baguette on this visit) with pickled ... «Charlotte Observer, Jul 14»
iPhone 6 screen not sapphire as rumoured, fails sandpaper test
Hopefully that means it can absorb some impact damage, so dropping your precious iPhone won't result in shattery oblivion - it certainly seems to be flexible ... «Recombu, Jul 14»
