It proved to be a boomerang, for before the first day of January, 1891, the Brotherhood League had passed out of existence.

Boomerang (Australian) Voodoo (African) Potato (Haytian) Skunk (American Indian) Guano (Peruvian) Buncombe

However, it became a boomerang.

Life begins as a quivering colloid, goes on painfully to build a brain, which automatically refines itself to the point of discovering and using the most efficient methods of destroying others, and by a boomerang effect, itself.

The thyroid, maybe, was first excited, and then in turn the adrenals, with a boomerang reinforcing effect upon the thyroid, and at the same time a stimulating effect upon the pituitary.

I loved Dirk very much, he was so good to me; he gave me a tame kangaroo, and a black swan, and taught me to throw the boomerang; and once, when he went to Sydney, he spent ever so much money to buy me a silver bell for Lipse, my yellow lamb.

ducks and drakes; boomerang; spring, reactionist^. elastic collision, coefficient of restitution.

For Easelmann was a study,always agreeable, never untruthful, but fond of launching an idea like a boomerang, to sweep away, apparently, but to return upon some unexpected curve.

Although the Cayman strained every timber so that her keel cut through the water like a boomerang, wind and steam beat wind without steam.

Also, most fortunately, this effort on the part of some enemy to undermine the foundations of the case proved abortive, if, indeed, it was not a boomerang, for, as we have seen, the decision of the Supreme Court was in Morse's favor.

This one was like a boomerang that did not hit what it was aimed at, but came banging and clattering back all the same.

The lake spread its forty-odd miles in a boomerang curve from Roaring Springs to Fort Douglas, a cold, lifeless gray.

Roaring Lake, pent in the shape of a boomerang between two mountain ranges, was subject to squalls.

On the following day, however, when the boa was still in a comatose condition, I killed it with a boomerang, rescued the camel and continued my journey without further mishap.

And in this quarrel we have a right to come with scimitars as well as sabres, with bows as well as rifles, with assegai and tomahawk and boomerang, because there is in all these at least a seed of civilisation that these intellectual anarchists would kill.

And in this quarrel we have a right to come with scimitars as well as sabres, with bows as well as rifles, with assegai and tomahawk and boomerang, because there is in all these at least a seed of civilisation that these intellectual anarchists would kill.

The boomerang clue, by Agatha Christie.

SEE TWENEY, C. F. CHAMBLISS, WILLIAM C. Boomerang.

It may be five, fifteen, or fifty years ere the boomerang of indiscretion returns, but come it will.

No matter how he obtained herby capture, elopement, or exchange for another womanshe is his own, as much as his spear or his boomerang.

Chapter IV I "Then if there is so much sound about in all objects and formsif the whole universe, in fact, is sounding," asked Spinrobin with a naïve impertinence not intended, but due to the reaction of his simple mind from all this vague splendor, "why don't we hear it more?" Mr. Skale came upon him like a boomerang from the end of the room.

What we know of first-class Australian oratory shows us the same alertness, swift flight, and clean delivery as a thrown boomerang.

I noticed in particular that they did not make use of the boomerang, or kiley, but of the throwing stick or womera, of a larger kind, however, than any I have observed elsewhere; the head of their spears was made of stone.

They say that an invisible force holds us in our own armchairs while the earth hurtles like a boomerang; and men still go back to dusty records to prove the mercy of God.

BOOMERANG, a missile of hard curved wood used by the Australian aborigines of 2½ ft. long; a deadly weapon, so constructed that, though thrown forward, it takes a whirling course upwards till it stops, when it returns with a swoop and falls in the rear of the thrower.