246 examples of bran in sentences

Water is to be found in a passage room, between the Kindergarten and the rooms for children above that stage, and here, so placed that the children themselves can find and reach everything, are the sawdust, bran and oats for the guinea pigs, with a few carrots and a knife to cut them, some tiny scrubbing-brushes and a wiping-up cloth.

Many persons keep eggs for a long time by smearing the shells with butter or sweet oil: they should then be packed in plenty of bran or sawdust, and the eggs not allowed to touch each other.

Bran contains a large proportion of gluten; hence it will be seen why brown broad is so much more nutritious than white; in fact, we may lay it down as a general rule, that the whiter the bread the less nourishment it contains.

Majendie proved this by feeding a dog for forty days with white wheaten bread, at the end of which time he died; while another dog, fed on brown bread made with flour mixed with bran, lived without any disturbance of his health.

In years of famine, when corn is scarce, the use of bolted flour is most culpable, for from 18 to 20 per cent, is lost in bran.

SEA, or SHIP BISCUITS, are made of wheat-flour from which only the coarsest bran has been separated.

This corn is described as being white, hard, and thin-skinned; and it yields a large quantity of flour, having a small proportion of bran.

A small portion of sal ammoniac, beat into a fine powder and moistened with soft water, rubbed over brass ornaments, and heated over a charcoal fire, and rubbed dry with bran or whitening, will give to brass-work the brilliancy of gold.

I gave them a bran mash to-day, it makes them lay sure.

In spite of bran mashes, pepper, cotton batting, blue veil and tender care, they refused to even consider the question of laying.

" The horses were walking slowly up the hill; Marjorie made dents in the bag of flour, in the bag of indian meal, and in the bag of wheat bran, and studied Hollis' back.

Take Bay salt beaten very fine, and Salt-Peeter of each a like, and rub your Tongues very well with that, and cover all over with it, and as it wasts put on more, and when they are very hard and stiffe they are enough, then rowle them in Bran, and dry them before a soft fire, and before you boyle them, let them lie one night in Pompe Water, and boyle them in the same sort of water.

Was it an old bag?" "Bran' cracklin' newa brown leather bag.

The master shall not eat fine bread, and his servant bread of bran.

BRAN, the dog of Lamderg the lover of Gelchossa (daughter of Tuathal).Ossian, Fingal, v. [Illustration] Fingal king of Morven had a dog of the same name, and another named Luäth.

Call White-breasted Bran and the surly strength of Luäth.

In a bran new song, to be sung to the tune Of the "Devil among the Tailors.

1. Hot bran or oat mashes.

Hot bran mash with oil-cake or boiled oats and chaff; finally a small quantity of hay.

Bran much discussed, but good because it causes horses to chew the oats with which mixed.

Bran is running low; he wishes he had more of it.

"We don't seem to have had time to clean it not since we been 'ere...." He went upstairs to see some rat-holes that Skinner said would justify a trapthey certainly were enormousand discovered that the room in which the Food of the Gods was mixed with meal and bran was in a quite disgraceful order.

REASON, JOYCE. Bran the bronzesmith: a tale of the bronze age In the British Isles.

Of bread, the fifteenth century had several descriptions in use: pain-main or bread of very fine flour, wheat-bread, barley-meal bread, bran-bread, bean-bread, pease-bread, oat-bread or oat-cakes, hard-bread, and unleavened bread.

At last a pint of bran poured into the tank closed the leak in five minutes.

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