Do we say chary or cherry

chary 105 occurrences

This at another time she would have readily got; but Ringan for the nonce was in a sober mood, and though he would talk of Breadalbane, was chary of touching on more recent episodes.

When, the next morning after her arrival, Mandy Meacham shook her by the shoulder and bade her get up, the room was humming with the roar of mill whistles, and the gray dawn leaking in at its one window in a churlish, chary fashion, reminded her that they were under the shadow of a mountain instead of living upon its top.

Above the mill a rickety wooden bridge spans the stream, for here the highway from Chary Junction reaches the village of Millville and passes the wooden structures grouped on either side its main street on the way to Thompson's Crossing, nine miles farther along.

Adj. economical, frugal, careful, thrifty, saving, chary, spare, sparing; parsimonious &c 819. underpaid.

Adj. parsimonious, penurious, stingy, miserly, mean, shabby, peddling, scrubby, penny wise, near, niggardly, close; fast handed, close handed, strait handed; close fisted, hard fisted, tight fisted; tight, sparing; chary; grudging, griping &c v.; illiberal, ungenerous, churlish, hidebound, sordid, mercenary, venal, covetous, usurious, avaricious, greedy, extortionate, rapacious.

cautious, wary, guarded; on one's guard &c (watchful) 459; cavendo tutus [Lat.]; in medio tutissimus [Lat.]; vigilant. careful, heedful; cautelous^, stealthy, chary, shy of, circumspect, prudent, discreet, politic; sure-footed &c (skillful) 698. unenterprising, unadventurous, cool, steady, self-possessed; overcautious.

No officer or soldier under the rank of a general is allowed in Chambersburg without a special order from General Lee, which he is very chary of giving, and I hear of officers of rank being refused this pass....

The Latin poets went up to the tree, and were met by a voice which said, "Be chary of the fruit.

They are very chary of such honours, and only confer that of D.D. on ministers of long standing and high attainments.

Oh what a chary care then Had womene neede have boathe of lipps and eyes

It is a real satisfaction to find a book which one may venture to criticize fearlessly, knowing that it will bear the test,especially at present, when one needs be as chary of trying any book fairly as Don Quixote was of proving his unlucky helmet.

For a chary old soul is he, A chary old soul is he; Of Sack and Canary he never doth fail, And all the year round there is brewing of ale; Yet he never aileth, he quaintly doth say, While he keeps to his sober six flagons a day: But ho!

For a chary old soul is he, A chary old soul is he; Of Sack and Canary he never doth fail, And all the year round there is brewing of ale; Yet he never aileth, he quaintly doth say, While he keeps to his sober six flagons a day: But ho!

"The man has got into the enfolding arms of mania," I thought, "and I must be chary.

People were growing chary of verbal assurances of these horrors; they yearned for some photographic proof, and we yearned to furnish it.

With the mail treading on their heels the gentlemen in the Naught-seven will be chary about pulling Patsy down too suddenly in mid career.

This means "as chary as a mare that carries crockery.

The Americans are as chary of the coronet and the known aristocratic titles as the Romans were of the word King.

Any way it makes one more chary of leaving stores on this great plain, especially as the blizzard tended to drift up our tracks.

Such a sight as that would have struck my good old father speechless with wrath as well as surprise; for he was so stricken with the fear of offending the Creator that he was chary of contradicting Nature, and always held the new thing to be nearly akin to the blasphemous.

Had he been but our baron, and no more, We should have been most chary of our lives;

I have, however, exercised the right of following my own fancy in the matter of punctuation throughout, and also in that of capitalization, though I have been chary of alterations in the case of old-spelling texts.

They occur in his chapter on the composition of nouns and read as follows: "The ancient Indians were chary in forming compounds of more than two words, while those of to-day exceed this number, especially if they speak of sacred things; although in their poetic dialect the ancients were also extravagant in this respect, as the following examples show: 1. Tl[=a]uhquéch[=o]llaztal[=e]hualtò t[=o]natoc.

Extremely mild and self-contained in manner, and chary of opinion and expression, he was at the same time a man of strong and implacable prejudices and even bitter animosities when once engendered.

Lady Tyrrell took her up to resume her hat; and on the way, moved by distaste to her double surname, and drawn on by a fresh access of intimacy, she begged to be called Cecila privilege of which she had been chary even in her maiden days; but the caressing manner had won her heart, and spirit of opposition to the discouragement at home did the rest.

cherry 1070 occurrences

That, Fragoletta, is a bird That speaks, yet never says a word; Upon a cherry-tree it sings, Simple as all mysterious things; Its little life to peck and pipe As long as cherries ripe and ripe, And minister unto the need Of baby-birds that feed and feed.

Branches of cherry-blossoms, supplied by hot-houses, were banked in the lofty dining-room, where a Japanese pergola made of bamboo and lighted with red lanterns was erected at the upper end.

The cheap painted chamber-sets are holiday adorning by the side of the cherry and pine in the bedrooms of his family.

A CHERRY As I went through the garden gap, Who should I meet but Dick Red-cap!

Then, for her further excuse (if it be needed), Don Sanchez brought back good tidings of her father,how he was neatly lodged near the Cherry garden, where he could hear the birds all day and the fiddles all night, with abundance of good entertainment, etc.

The branches of a cherry-tree, close under her sight, dropped lifelessly; a homesick bird gave a little, still, mournful chirp in the dark.

I have the Breeze, who now and then shakes down a cherry!

And I'll cook a cherry piequick as a cat can wink her eyewon't I, Billy?

It is eating a cherry from the hands of the old gentleman.

Then they travelled on further, and as they came to a cherry-tree, the Giant seized the top of the tree where the ripest cherries hung, and, bending it down, gave it to the Tailor to hold, telling him to eat.

The first house occupied by Washington was at the corner of Pearl and Cherry streets, then a fashionable locality.

Cold water and cherry Pie.

"Some people have complained that the Cedar Waxwing eats cherries, and have given him the name of 'Cherry Bird'; but the Wise Men say that he really eats very few cherries or other garden fruits, more than half of his food being wild berries, such as those of the evergreen juniper we commonly call 'cedar.'

ANOTHER.Extract the juice from three lemons and as many sour oranges, add a quart of cold water, sugar or syrup to sweeten, half a teaspoonful of rose water, and a cup of pure grape juice; or the rose water and grape juice may be omitted and two tablespoonfuls of strawberry, raspberry, or cherry juice used instead, and the whole poured over half a dozen slices of pineapple, and allowed to stand until well flavored before using.

Almond Strudel Apple Slump Apple Kugel Apple Schalet, No. 1 Apple Schalet, No. 2 Apple Strudel, No. 1 Apple Strudel, No. 2 Bairische Dampfnudeln, No. 1 Bairische Dampfnudeln, No. 2 Birne Kloesse Boiled Apple Dumplings Boiled Macaroni Baked Macaroni with Cheese Broad Noodles Carrot Schalet Cabbage Strudel Cheese Kreplich Cherry Roley Poley Cherry Strudel Dough for Schalet (Merber Deck)

Almond Strudel Apple Slump Apple Kugel Apple Schalet, No. 1 Apple Schalet, No. 2 Apple Strudel, No. 1 Apple Strudel, No. 2 Bairische Dampfnudeln, No. 1 Bairische Dampfnudeln, No. 2 Birne Kloesse Boiled Apple Dumplings Boiled Macaroni Baked Macaroni with Cheese Broad Noodles Carrot Schalet Cabbage Strudel Cheese Kreplich Cherry Roley Poley Cherry Strudel Dough for Schalet (Merber Deck)

Abgeruehrter Kugelhopf Apple Cake or Kuchen Baba à la Parisienne Berliner Pfannkuchen Bohemian Kolatchen Bola Bunt, Plain Cheap Coffee Cake, A Cherry Cake or Kuchen Cheese Cake or Pie Cinnamon Rolls Coffee Cake or Kuchen Dough Chocolate Coffee Cake French Coffee Cake Fresh Prune Kuchen Huckleberry Cake Huckleberry Pie Kaffee Kuchen (Cinnamon)

Linser Tart Macaroon Tarts Meringue, To Make and Bake Mince Pie Mirlitious Mock Cherry Pie Mock Mince Pie Mohntorte Parve Cookie and Pie Dough Peach Pie, No. 1 Peach Pie, No. 2 Peach Cream Pie Peach Cream Tarts Pie Crust (Merber Teig)

Glacé Canned Fruit, Frozen Cherry Diplomate Chocolate Ice Cream, Nos. 1 & 2 Coffee Ice Cream Freezing Creams and Water Ices Frozen Cream Cheese with Preserved Figs Frozen Custard Frozen Puddings, Directions Fruit Sherbets Lemon Ginger Sherbet Lemon Ice Maple Bisque Maple Mousse

Stuffed Figs Stuffed Prunes White Fondant BEVERAGES Blackberry Cordial Blackberry Wine Breakfast Cocoa Cherry Bounce Cherry Brandy Cherry Syrup Chocolate Nectar Chocolate Syrup Clabbered Milk Claret Cup Coffee Coffee Coffee for Twenty People Cold Egg Wine Cordial Delicious and Nourishing Summer Drink Egg Lemonade Egg Nog Filtered Coffee

Stuffed Figs Stuffed Prunes White Fondant BEVERAGES Blackberry Cordial Blackberry Wine Breakfast Cocoa Cherry Bounce Cherry Brandy Cherry Syrup Chocolate Nectar Chocolate Syrup Clabbered Milk Claret Cup Coffee Coffee Coffee for Twenty People Cold Egg Wine Cordial Delicious and Nourishing Summer Drink Egg Lemonade Egg Nog Filtered Coffee

Stuffed Figs Stuffed Prunes White Fondant BEVERAGES Blackberry Cordial Blackberry Wine Breakfast Cocoa Cherry Bounce Cherry Brandy Cherry Syrup Chocolate Nectar Chocolate Syrup Clabbered Milk Claret Cup Coffee Coffee Coffee for Twenty People Cold Egg Wine Cordial Delicious and Nourishing Summer Drink Egg Lemonade Egg Nog Filtered Coffee

The lake with its deep or glowing reflexionsits smiling shorethe smoke of its few houseslay below him; and between him and it, glistening sharply, in a sun-steeped magic, upon the blue and purple background of the hills and woodsa wild cherry, in its full mantle of bridal white.

We took a footpath through the meadows, shaded by cherry trees in bloom, and reached the spot after an hour's walk.

A cherry-stone is shown in a glass case which has one hundred and twenty-five facets, all perfectly finished, carved upon it.

Do we say   chary   or  cherry