362 examples of almanac in sentences

I compared my observations with the almanac of Giovanni da Monteregio, which was composed for the meridian of the city of Ferrara, verifying them with the calculations in the tables of King Alfonso, and, afterward, with the many observations I had myself made one night with another.

On August 23, 1499when the moon was in conjunction with Mars, which, according to the almanac, was to take place at midnight, or half an hour afterI found that when the moon rose to the horizon, an hour and a half after the sun had set, the planet had passed in that part of the east.

One never knows whether one's neighbor is an ornament to the Almanac de Gotha, or a disgrace to a degenerate colony of refugees.

There were sundry stationery cases and an almanac or so suspended on the walls, which were oaken panels.

He is an almanac out of date; none of his days speak of fair weather.

The other characters in "Whimzies" were an Almanac-maker, a Ballad-monger, a Decoy, an Exchange-man, a Forester, a Gamester, an Hospital-man, a Jailer, a Keeper, a Launderer, a Metal-man, a Neater, an Ostler, a Postmaster, a Quest-man, a Ruffian, a Sailor, a Traveller, an Under-Sheriff, a Wine-Soaker, a Xantippean, a Jealous Neighbour, a Zealous Brother.

On Jogesh's expressing willingness to provide that amount, the purohit (family priest) was sent for who, after referring to a panjika (almanac), announced that Srában 20th would be an auspicious day for the marriage.

Let me have an almanac, please, to find an auspicious day.

"Ah!" he added, "is not that Mr. Lilly, the almanac-maker, whom I see among the crowd?"

Despite his limited means, he secured through Goddard and Angell of Baltimore the publication of the first almanac produced in this country.

The naval department, among many duties, has charge of the naval observatory at Washington and publishes the nautical almanac.

Her second son, who jointly with his father superintended the farm, was a man of wide literary culture and of fine mathematical genius; and not unfrequently, on winter evenings, the son, father, and mother worked together, by their kitchen fireside, over the calculations for the almanac for the ensuing year, which the son had been appointed to edit.

Hang the Almanac's cheat and the Catalogue's spite!

Simon Newcomb, Professor, U.S. Navy, Superintendent Nautical Almanac.

Nautical Almanac Office, Bureau of Navigation, Navy Department, Washington, February 20, 1880.

The history of their time is not yet an old almanac to me.

SEE Holtby, Winifred. MACY (GEORGE) COMPANIES, INC. An almanac for moderns.

An almanac for moderns.

THE AIRMAN'S ALMANAC.

R99747, 17Sep52, Bernard Frank (ps. de Bernard Poulallier) (A) FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN. Poor Richard's almanac; edited by Lloyd E. Smith.

Poor Richard's almanac.

Poor Richard's almanac.

Music lovers' almanac.

The weather record for 1760 was kept on blank pages of The Virginia Almanac, a compendium that contains directions for making "Indico," for curing bloody flux, for making "Physick as pleasant as a Dish of Chocolate," for making a striking sun-dial, also "A Receipt to keep one's self warm a whole Winter with a single Billet of Wood."

In some out-of-the-way places they formed, with the almanac, the staple of secular literature.

362 examples of  almanac  in sentences