133 Verbs to Use for the Word lumps

Put in the baking-pan, sprinkle with flour; pour over 1 cup of hot water; add a lump of butter and bake until done.

He smiled at her action; then his arm closed about her spasmodically and he swallowed a lump in his throat.

He had felt a lump in his throat that day, he said.

"She'd be sure to do it for you; why, the last time you spoke to her she gave you a lump of cake.

"But, do you know, Mrs. Tabb said that she didn't know how many lumps of sugar he took in his coffee.

They leaven the lump, but the lump is still human clay, with its passions and prejudices, its pride and its hate.

Mac, with a cry that brought a lump to the Colonel's throat, gathered the child up in his arms and ran with him up the hill to the cabin.

The merchants then threw great lumps of meat into the valley.

Her aunt took her cup, and in gratitude for the diversion picked out the largest lumps of sugar in the basin.

I suppose that nineteen hundred years ago, when Julius Caesar was good enough to deal with Britain as we have dealt with New Zealand, the primaeval Briton, blue with cold and woad, may have known that the strange black stone, of which he found lumps here and there in his wanderings, would burn, and so help to warm his body and cook his food.

But he poured a little hot water into the teapot, to scald it, and went to the cupboard and got another cup and saucer, and an old tobacco-tin of which the dingy label was half torn off, and which betrayed by a rattling noise that it contained lumps of sugar.

His nephew used to take a tile off the roof, drop a big lump of tallow attached to a cord into the basket, and scoop up what he could.

He went down on his knees by the sack, got a heavy lump in his hands, rubbed at it, held it closer to the firelight, rubbed again more excitedly, and finally sat back, staring up at her with new flames of another sort leaping in his eyes.

Stir and mix well, and rub the lumps well down with the back of a spoon, as well-mixed mustard should be perfectly free from these.

NO. 3.Take one cupful of cold mashed potato, and one cupful of milk, rubbed together through a colander to remove all lumps.

" "The two little girls came out and cried over him, and told him he had saved their mother's life, and tried to get him to eat sugar lumps ... andright to the last there was the same proud look in his red eyes, and he gave me a sort of wink which let me know it was all righthe didn't blame me or any oneand

Take half a dozen small scallop shells, lay in the bottom of every shell a lump of butter, a few bread crumbs, and then your oysters; laying over them again a few more bread crumbs, a little butter, and a little beat pepper, so set them to crisp, either in the oven or before the fire, and serve them up.

Billy often thought, as he dumped a carload into the slide, and saw a huge lump of coal that glistened brightly, or glowed with iridescent tints, or was veined with fossil-marked or twisted slate, that perhaps, down below in the screen-room, Ralph's eyes would see the brightness of the broken lump, or Ralph's fingers pick the curious bits of slate from out the moving mass.

At first I was rather upset by this sort of table manners, and for some time I ate with my eyes fixed on my own portion, to avoid seeing the Arabs, who fill the palms of their hands with rice, pat it into a ball and cram it into their mouths just so, the bolus making a great lump in their lean throats as it reluctantly descends.

Babe smiled, showing a lump of putty-colored chewing-gum between her flashing teeth.

Add to the milk one even cup of sugar, turn in the flour mixture and heat to boiling in a farina kettle, stirring all the while to prevent lumps, and cook till it thickens, which will be about ten minutes after it begins to boil.

When no browning is at hand, and you wish to heighten the colour of your gravy, dissolve a lump of sugar in an iron spoon over a sharp fire; when it is in a liquid state, drop it into the sauce or gravy quite hot.

"I broke a large lump into fragments with the poker, as I spoke"It's all mighty fine," I continued, "for us travellers to harangue the ignorant on the beauty of foreign cities, on their buildings without dust, and their skies without a cloud; but, for my own part, I like to see a dark, thick, heavy atmosphere, hanging over a town.

"Nay, sweetheart, be a brave little maid," she answered, fighting a small lump in her own throat.

Of course, as soon as the first baker has handed the first lump to his neighbour, another is given to him, and so on till the whole quantity of dough is successively kneaded by them all.

133 Verbs to Use for the Word  lumps