Their other arms are a kind of very sharp lances or pointed stakes, and clubs, having their heads very nicely carved.

Having spoken of the affirmations of the hand, we must speak of its degree of certainty of which the arm is the thermometer.

Arms are encumbrances only, and a man might easily be tempted to fire when he ought to be silent.

My arm was hurtin' like sin, and I was thinkin' her only a wild young Injun.

"Another quarter of an inch, and that arm would have been precious little use to you for the next two months.

The arms of this body were a green cross surmounted by a crown, with a drawn sword to the right and an olive branch to the left, upon a field of sable.

While wrongful work is being done, those that stand aside with folded arms become accomplices.

I'm dreadful poor,poor as Job's turkey; why, my arms is all bones and sinners.

The arms and ammunition were: one minie rifle, eight double-barrel guns, nine revolver pistols, 25 pounds gunpowder, 150 pounds shot and balls, percussion caps, etc.

The arms of the town are three spinning hooks behind a castle; this proves that the industry is no modern one and until lately hemp was one of the staple products of the country immediately around.

The discharge arm should always be long enough (4 to 6 inches) to insure the oil magazine and condenser from getting too hot, otherwise it will not condense fast enough to give continuous feed of oil.

Look, I pray, His arms are gristless.

The strong right-arm of every civilization has been its wealth (money) and its martial equipment (its guns).

His arms were the halbert, axe, or spear, a crossbow, a dagger, or a sword.

" "I acknowledge," returned Orlando, "that arms are the first consideration of a gentleman; but not at all that he does himself dishonour by knowledge.

And now he sees young Siduri, whose breast Infuses life; all nature she hath blest, Whose lips are flames, her arms are walls of fire, Whose love yields pleasures that can never tire, She to the souls who joy on earth here miss, Grants them above a holier, purer bliss.

He and his friends had to fight their way out of the park; a man, armed with some sharp instrument, struck at Mr. Bradlaugh from behind, and cut one side of his hat from top to brim; his truncheon was dinted with the jagged iron used as weapon; and his left arm, with which he guarded his head, was one mass of bruises from wrist to elbow.

Angelo's arms are bare, his face mahogany-color, his head a hopeless tangle of colorless hair.

His arm was already round Jeanie who had risen to meet him.

"The arm of the sea is quite half-a- mile in width, at that pointhow did he cross it in the face of a victorious army?or did he only save himself, while you captured his troops?"

Their favorite arm was the light fowling-piece, for they were expert wing shots; unlike the American backwoodsmen, who knew nothing of shooting on the wing, and looked down on smooth-bores, caring only for the rifle, the true weapon of the freeman.

Every arm that carried a musket from those States, was a certain integral portion of their wealth and prosperity.

His arms were in a Field Argent, on a Chevron Azure, three Leopards heads or, their tongues Gules, two Angels supporters, and the crest a Talbot.

By sea, by land, thy matchless worth was known, 840 Arms thy delight, and war was all thy own: Thy force infused the fainting Tyrians propp'd; And haughty Pharaoh found his fortune stopp'd.

Austria's chief small arm is the Mannlicher, caliber 8 mm., with a steel sheet over the tip.