122 Verbs to Use for the Word skull

Playing with other children in the Waterloo Road, a heavy iron gate fell on him and fractured his skull terribly.

It was a glancing blow that had not even broken the skull, and like a flash Sandy understood the quivering and twitching of Kazan's shoulders and legs.

Diggory, with an engaging smile, hopped on one side, and the Philistine flung himself against the post, and bumped his head with a violence which might have cracked any ordinary skull.

He once split the skull of his own illegitimate son for some trifling act of disobedience.

Or if a martin has been in ahead of the fox, he'll find only the skull, the end of the tail, the feet, and a few of the larger bones, and they'll be picked mighty clean at that.

With these weapons ever ready, in the hand of an Indian, either to cut his way through the forest, to fell the timbers for his wigwam or his canoe, to slay the game that his arrows have brought to the ground, or to cleave the skull of his enemydid old Masasoyt and his devoted followers divide the large tough climbing plants that obstructed their passage.

There Mary saw the human skulls, the bones and the pots in which the bodies had been cooked.

Here, I think, the housekeeper unlocked a beautiful cabinet, and took out the famous skull which Lord Byron transformed into a drinking-goblet.

One of them took a long bar of wood, and leaning over the prow, endeavored to strike him on the head, The blow must have shattered the skull, but it did not reach low enough.

It began to penetrate the thick skull of the trader that there was something unnatural about their crouched silence.

No sooner was Facundo set at liberty, than he snatched the bolt of the prison-gate, from the very hand which had just withdrawn it to set him free, crushed the Spaniard's skull with the heavy iron, and swung it right and left, until, according to his own statement, made at a later date, no less than fourteen corpses were stiffening on the ground.

"Col. Blocker's overseer attempted to flog a negrohe refused to be flogged; whereupon the overseer seized an axe, and cleft his skull.

Close by is an Ossario, containing the skulls and bones of seven thousand dead collected in the neighbourhood, washed clean with white wine and set out in neat rows, the majority Italian.

If the rowers did not smash his skull in with their oars as he came to the surface, he would be taken to the shed and revived.

But a second man came at him with a clubbed musket, and Ken only saved his skull by a rapid duck.

" "So there was a chase on the lake, and it was not long before the Indians came up, in their canoe, and one of them with his stone ax struck the bear's head such a blow that he split open the skull.

Wild animals frequently (indeed, generally) get the bodies, and it is a very easy matter to pick up skulls and bones around old camping grounds, or where the dead are laid.

In a communication from Mr. J. Toulmin Smith, he expresses his anxiety to procure some Indian skulls from the tribes of the Upper Lakes, to be employed in his lectures on phrenology; and, also, for the purpose of transmission to London.

Then the fifth bullet, driven likewise by a very weak charge of powder, pierced the skull at a point where it was thin and tore into his brain.

If there be a nest of ants near the camp, place the skull in their immediate vicinity.

In Hebrew and Syriac it means a skull; a name of Mount Calvary, and so called, probably, because it was the place of public execution.

"But all such boys unless they mend May come to an unhappy end, Like Jack, who got a fractured skull Whilst bellowing at a furious bull.

But now it seemed that the monkey would be unnecessary if only the preparation could be produced without injuring the skull; and I had no doubt that, with due care and skill, it could.

Old Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by; And then the old man shook his head, And, with a natural sigh Tis some poor fellow’s skull, said he, Who fell in the great victory.

In the fall of 1894 I discovered eleven large ram skulls in one place, and since that time found four more near by.

122 Verbs to Use for the Word  skull