In the push and drive of the industrial world, women are handling dangerous chemicals in making flash lights, and T.N.T. for high explosive shells.

Teaching fractions by flash cards.

" "Ask..." "Be so kind as to make a light and find me a pocket flash-lamp if you have one.

By bursting flash bulbs.

This was one of those flash thoughts.

Tachistoscope quick flash device.

Why, sir, he thess took one look at the gate an' then he cut an' run hard ez he couldlimped acrost the yard thess like a flash o' zig-zag lightnin'an' 'fore anybody could stop him, he had clumb to the tip top o' the butter-bean arborclumb it thess like a catan' there he set, a-swingin' his feet under him, an' laughin', the rain thess a-streakin' his hair all over his face.

A tintype of the flash age.

A flash cleft the darkness; a deep detonation thundered and echoed against the hills; the building against which Hetty leaned shook as if an earthquake had seized it, and Thursday Smith was thrown flat on his face and rolled almost to the terrified girl's feet, where he lay motionless.

Like a flash comprehension dawned on Leonore.

We had perfect flash-cover behind the ridge and were, indeed, quite invisible, when the guns were camouflaged, even to an aeroplane flying low and immediately overhead.

There is a legend about each; she is either an angel of purity and light, or a beautiful monster of iniquity; she has turned the heads of kings'kings' in a vaguely royal pluralcompletely round on their shoulders, or she has built out of her earnings a hospital for crippled children; the watery-sentimental eye of the flash crowd in its cups sees in her a Phryne, a Mrs. Fry, or a Saint Cecilia.

And now a blinding flash disparts the black And heavy air, a moment light doth break; And see!

What of it?" "He done it with a gun, standing clean across the room, with a flash draw, shooting from the hipand he made a clean center hit of it.

"She got in touch with a flash gang of railway thieves from America," said Inspector Chippenfield, helping himself to a cigar from Crewe's proffered case.

Darkness trembling 'fore the hostile ray, Shrinks to the cavern deep and wood forlorn: The brood obscene that own her gloomy sway Troop in her rear, and fly the approaching morn; Pale shivering ghosts that dread the all-cheering light, Quick as the lightning's flash glide to sepulchral night.

From somewhere in Paris a flame shot up, revealing in a quick flash groups of shadow figures at open windows and on flat roofs.

His waistcoat was protuberant; he had a red face with red whiskers sprawling all over it; he wore flash jewellery; his hair shone with pomatum; there was that in his bearing which indicated that he followed some sordid calling, such as pawnbroking, or the backing of horses on commission.

He turns his back on the two flash ladies who talked of their high-life doings, and cried "Fudge!"

It will be used on radio systems, submarine cables using siphon recorders, and with the heliograph, flash-lantern, and all visual signaling apparatus using the wigwag.

In a wriggle that looked flash-like to the breathless beholders, Darrin was through.

To take an' use a woman like that therea nasty, cowardly, sneakin,' ugly, tallow-faced beast!" Had it not been for the imputation on his beauty, Dorothea might perhaps have blazed out in open rebellion, or remained passive in silent sulks; but to hear her Jim, the flash man of a dozen gin-shops, the beloved of a score of rivals, called "ugly," was more than flesh and blood could endure.

Or loading a thousand paper books into a little stick of flash-memory dangling from your keychain.

false money, bad money; base coin, flash note, slip^, kite [Slang]; fancy stocks; Bank of Elegance.

They saw the gleam Of swift, up-lifted swords, and then A breathless moment came, as when The lithe and living lightning's flash Makes pause, until the thunder's crash Is splintered through the air.