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Meanings of catgut in anglès

portuguès
tripa
espanyol
catgut

A strong cord made from the intestines of sheep and used in surgery.

tripa

Perennial subshrub of eastern North America having downy leaves yellowish and rose flowers and; source of rotenone.

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Examples for "goat's rue"
Examples for "goat's rue"
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Facebook Twitter Pinterest Wild sweet pea Lathyrus belinensis is the breeders' only hope of producing a yellow-flowered sweet pea.
The Guardian
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DISTAI'YĬ="they (the roots) are tough"-TephrosiaVirginiana-Catgut ,TurkeyPea, Goat's Rue, or Devil's Shoestrings: Decoction drunk for lassitude.
The Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees / Seventh Annual Report of ...
Usage of catgut in anglès
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Number 3 surgical catgut is apparently a D string on the violin.
Hunting with the Bow & Arrow
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They seemed to be made of skin-covered bone held together by catgut.
Bones of the Dragon
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The conjunctival wound is sutured by a catgut suture and eye bandaged.
Wired
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He'd taught her the proper way to apply beeswax onto the catgut strings.
Brotherhood of the Wolf
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I have discovered that there is a catgut in a fiddle.
Editorials from the Hearst Newspapers
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Sometimes of either brass or silver wire, &c., but most commonly of catgut.
A Catechism of Familiar Things; / Their History, and the Events ...
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Don't talk to me about soul or musical genius-it'sall catgut.
Editorials from the Hearst Newspapers
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RCTs containing acupoint catgut embedding method for the treatment of obesity will be included.
Pubmed
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The fisherman requires as good a catgut as the violinist.
The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner — Volume 3
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There was a catgut manufactory close at hand, which filled the neighborhood with stench.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 50, December, 1861 / A Maga...
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There are horsehair, rosin and catgut, reeds, plectrums and mouthpieces.
The ode less travelled: unlocking the poet within
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A lute-strummer, a catgut-pincher, and a Neapolitan into the bargain!'
Stradella
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To this he fastened a long piece of catgut, and carried it through the floor.
A Terrible Temptation: A Story of To-Day
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The other day, a brother catgut gave me a charming Scots air of your composition.
The Letters of Robert Burns
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I have no more catgut without sending to W-
Life in the Clearings versus the Bush
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It consists of a rectangular box with two sounding boards, each provided with eight catgut strings.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 483, April 4, 1885
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espanyol
catgut
Catgut through the time