33 collocations for wall

Gi' me a minute to catch ma breath an' I'll go wi' ye." Conway went down and walled up the opening again.

The saide houses within are full of earth, and walled round about with brickes and dirt in steade of lime, and without forme, from the top to the foote they make a couering for them with Sugar canes, and plaister it with lime all ouer, for otherwise they would bee spoyled, by the great aboundance of raine that falleth in those Countreys.

TO PITCH ALL TYPES OF ARMY TENTS, EXCEPT SHELTER AND CONICAL WALL TENTS.

Something was said of the propriety of walling up the culprit alive,a mode of disposing of small family-matters somewhat à la mode in those times.

Two ancient fishers once lay side by side On piled-up sea-wrack in their wattled hut, Its leafy wall their curtain.

Four days were passed, and now I stood Upon a rock that walled the deep: Before me rolled the boundless flood, A glorious dreamer in its sleep.

This (after great study) he found could be no way so well done as one; which was to make a head of brass, and if he could make this head to speak (and hear it when it spoke) then might he be able to wall all England about with brass.

Mock sentimentalists and fake humanitarians have walled their eyes to heaven in holy horror at the "barbarities" practiced by white men upon the "poor persecuted red man."

312, n. 5; Ford family, will and pedigree, i. 49, n. 3; Johnson's calculations about walling a garden, iv.

Its huge parapets of hewn stone stand upon either side of the street; but they have walled up the wide gateway, from which the colossal drawbridge was to have sprung high in air, connecting together the main towers of the building, and the two hills upon whose slope its foundations stand.

His own great shoulders walled the girl in.

Howling, it seeks an outletall in vain; For the rocks hedge it round on every side, Walling the narrow gorge as high as Heaven.

G] you wall graze.

[Illustration: ALONG THE HARBOR WALL Havana] The trocha across the island, from Jucaro on the south to Moron on the north, originally constructed during the Ten Years' War, was a line of blockhouses, connected by barbed wire tangles, along a railway.

In the N. wall the heart of a lady, "Maud de Merriette," who was a nun of Cannington, is recorded to have been buried.

this cannot be!' To-day, and custom, wall up our horizon:

Both language and the use of khat had come to him from contact with only the fringes of the country; and both had contributed to his vast, unsatisfied longing to know what lay beyond the forbidden zones that walled this land away from all the world.

"Before I go I am going to do all that I can to wall up the mouth of the cave.

And the others made no trouble for him (for they were not his match), but Scipio and Juba undertook to wall off in turn the neck of the isthmus, where it comes to an end near the mainland, dividing it into two portions by means of palisades and ditches.

How dey climb der walls op, yes, but Rome is safed by a flook of geeze.

O pride of the days in prime of the months Now trebled in great renown, When before the ark of our holy cause Fell Dagon down Dagon foredoomed, who, armed and targed, Never his impious heart enlarged Beyond that hour; god walled his power, And there the last invader charged.

With what splendid rigidity the escorts' burnished lines walled in its oncome.

Small gardens are shut in by walls, but none can wall the sky, And none can hide the friendly trees from all who travel by; And none can hold the apple boughs and claim them for his own, For all the beauties of the earth belong to God alone.

But doesna it a' come to the same answer i' the endthat it wall tak' more than even this war to change human nature?

The sides of the ravines are leveled by digging down, and walling up, if necessary, forming terraces or small fields, the one above the other.

33 collocations for  wall