415429 examples of ors in sentences

"His ands and his ors."Mott.

"The current is often evinced by the straws, And the course of the wind by the flight of a feather; So a speaker is known by his ands and his ors, Those stitches that fasten his patchwork together.

The work is dedicated to Mallarmé, "Père et seigneur des ors, des pierreries, et des poissons," and other works are to follow:the six tomes of "Légendes de Rêves et de Sangs," the innumerable tomes of "La Glose," and the single tome of "La Loi.

But it was made to many besides her, and women came home from dinings or from operas and balls for the aid of this or that new distress of military need, and went up into the dark and knelt in all their jewels and wept long.

" "But, Mr. Geth, he's just been standing in his box or the paddock for four weeks now.

He had various names for the smoking cone that towered a mile or more above his head: "Old Flame-eater," or "Lava-spitter," he would at times familiarly and irreverently call it; or, again, "The Maiden Who Never Sleeps," or "The Single-breasted Virgin"these last, however, always in the musical Malay equivalent.

He prattles to it or storms at it as if it were a living creature.

With intent or not, he was again fingering the fringe of the scarf that hung over the arm of the chair.

He would never know whether it had been his car or another!

Julian evidently thought so for he arranged to be in the West for three or four weeks.

But to stand deliberately face to face with a fellow-humanalive, pulsing, breathing, fearing, hoping, loving, living,point a weapon at him that would take his life, blot him from the earth, negate twenty or thirty years of childhood, youth, maturity, and make of him in an instantnothing!

There were many such pictures, pictures not only relating to boyhood, but to his own struggle at Baliol, to the placid little home in Philadelphia and all that it had meant, all that it still meant, to his father, to his mother, to him, Any act of his that would bring sorrow or dismay or the burden of defeated hope to that home!

But on the other hand, the morrow was to bring him the crown of toilsome years, was to make his name one to conjure with wherever Baliol was loved or known.

When she hailed him from the house she called him "Jay-eems"the "eems" an octave higher than the "Jay." He would drop the grease-can or the monkey-wrench to rush to her side.

Upon this his lordship with great chearfulness, paid all demands, amounting to 25 louis d' ors.

* * Les grands brasiers, ouvrant leur gouffre d'étincelles, Font resplendir les ors d'un chaos de vaisselles; On ébrèche aux moutons, aux lièvres montagnards, Aux faisans, les couteaux tout à l'heure poignards; Sixte Malaspina, derrière le roi, songe;

les ors, various kinds of gold.

Travelers describe the movements as slow, and consisting more in bending and swaying the body than in motions of the feet; while the songs chanted either refer to some saint or biblical character, or are erotic and pave the way to orgies.

From what he could learn about them some two centuries or more after the Conquest, the antiquary Boturini classified all the ancient songs under two general heads, the one treating mainly of historical themes, while the other was devoted to purely fictitious, emotional or imaginative subjects.[10]

The expression seems to be figurative, referring to the beginning or early life of things.

Each verse or couplet of the song was repeated three or four times before proceeding to the next, and those songs which were of the slowest measure and least emotional in character were selected for the earlier hours of the festivals.

It was a solid block of wood, with a projecting ridge on its upper surface and another opposite, on its lower aspect; to the latter one or more gourds or vases were suspended, which increased and softened the sound when the upper ridge was struck with the ulli.[30] This was undoubtedly the origin of the marimba, which I have described elsewhere.

The tetzilacatl, the "vibrator" or "resounder," was a sheet of copper suspended by a cord, which was struck with sticks or with the hand.

Vowels are inordinately lengthened and syllables reduplicated, either for the purpose of emphasis or of meter.

The work is dedicated to Mallarmé, "Père et seigneur des ors, des pierreries, et des poisons," and other works are to follow:the six tomes of "Légendes de Rêves et de Sang," the innumerable tomes of "La Glose," and the single tome of "La Loi.

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