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Meanings of resinous in anglès
Synonyms
Examples for "tarry"
Examples for "tarry"
1
The times and tides of business and debate tarry for no man.
2
Give me my staff; and tarry in yon chamber to the left.
3
Satisfied on this account, her brother said she should not tarry long.
4
The longer we tarry, the farther word will spread about our intentions.
5
The muster shall begin at once, and wait for none that tarry.
1
On one side, glaring dazzling light; on the other, cavernous pitchy darkness.
2
The staircase was a winding one and led down into pitchy darkness.
3
Above that round yellow ray, faces were unrecognizable in the pitchy blackness.
4
The night was quite dark, but not what is called pitchy dark.
5
A raw wind, driving snow, pitchy darkness, slush and everything objectionable underfoot.
1
The grains are coated with a resiny natural pesticide and preservative compound, saponin, which is bitter and soapy flavored.
2
The resiny essences of the pines pervade every pore of his body, and eating his flesh is like chewing gum.
3
There is an enveloping smell, a resiny odor not unlike marijuana, the sharp smell that comes off an expensive beer.
4
Bakers are invited to embellish at their whim, adding delicate, balmy dill; warm, bold oregano; assertive, licorice-like tarragon; or resiny thyme.
Usage of resinous in anglès
1
The trees have only their resinous sap as a weapon of defence.
2
It crunched and crumbled, filling the air with a pungent, resinous dust.
3
Pavek gulped the cool liquid, ignoring its resinous taste and gritty texture.
4
Soon the flowers had been blended together into a resinous white liquid.
5
He could smell the resinous aromatic leaves she had steeped in it.
6
His scarred chest breathed in deliriously the resinous breath of the fine trees.
7
She seemed part of the sunshine and the brisk resinous air.
8
There were two olive-green pellets of a resinous paste in it.
9
His feet made no noise upon the resinous softness of the ground below.
10
C. to a fatty, yellow resinous-like liquid; and at 100 deg.
11
When the resinous wood flared up, the letters blazed with it.
12
There for one moment I caught the resinous smell of pine.
13
We plunged presently in pine woods, whose resinous smell I can still remember.
14
Stern sprang up, a dry flaming branch of resinous fir in his hand.
15
Before the thick, resinous mass gets cold mould it into sticks like sealing-wax.
16
Out of it was rising a dark column of resinous smoke.
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