26 Verbs to Use for the Word wasps

As the sun of August brings out wasps, so the genial influence of the Jubilee has produced an incredible abundance of fibs, myths, and fables.

Tell me all this without delay!'" Vedi-VilagnamadhyaVedi in this connection means a wasp and not, as explained by Mallinatha in his commentary of the Kumarasambhava, a sacrificial platform.

Certain dingy blossoms which lay themselves out to attract wasps, are obviously adapted, as Müller quaintly remarks, "to a less aesthetically cultivated circle of visitors."

"Burn these wasps out!

In the sward there is a small hole from out of which creeps a wasp at intervals; it is a nest, and some few of them are still at work.

There was some hard fighting, but the two renegadoes successively took the chief Shih Url, forced the redoubtable captain, styled "The scourge of the Eastern Ocean" to surrender himself, drove "Frog's Meal," another dreadful pirate, to Manilla, and finally, and within a few months, destroyed or dissipated the "wasps of the ocean" altogether.

The mina-bird was brought to Tahiti from the Moluccas to eat wasps which came from South America, and were called Jack Spaniards.

But that enraged the wasp, and it stung Mac on the little finger.

Fierce wasps whose sting was present death They faltered, drawing bated breath, And felt it was in vain to dare; Yet still, perforce, returned the ball, Firing into the tangled wall

some domineering like hornets bigger than the rest, some like filching wasps, others as drones.

Mr. Bensington certainly sniffed critically at this disorder, but he made no unnecessary fuss, and even when he found a wasp regaling itself in a gallipot half full of Herakleophorbia IV, he simply remarked mildly that his substance was better sealed from the damp than exposed to the air in that manner.

On rainy days in these months good sport may be had with the wet fly; and in September a yellow dun, or a fly that imitates the wasp, will kill, if only you can keep out of sight, and place a well-dried fly right on the fish's nose.

The omitted chapter introduced a wasp, in the character of a judge or barrister, I suppose, since Mr. Tenniel wrote that "a wasp in a wig is altogether beyond the appliances of art."

Above our heads circled "les guipes" the wasps of the French Army.

At any rate there was no doot at a' as to what moved a great wasp that flew in through the window just then.

Then he murdered a wasp with his knifea horrible habit at meals, but one practised by many returned soldiers, who kill all too readily.

Who, for instance, ever succeeded in frowning away a mosquito, or in pacifying an angry wasp by a smile?

" The queerness of the experience probably affected his aim; at any rate most of his shot missed, and the thing merely dropped for a moment with an angry "Wuzzzz" that revealed the wasp at once, and then rose again, with all its stripes shining against the light.

He selected a place which commanded as long vistas as possible up-stream and down, and which therefore might be at the angle of a bend; landed; cut away the branches which obstructed the view; and set up the sighting-poleincidentally encountering maribundi wasps and swarms of biting and stinging ants.

I remember how in my agony it flashed across my mind that I would never again slay a wasp with my fork.

At last, with a rear and a bound into the air, the maddened animal darted off at a gallop; but the faster he went, the closer stuck the persevering wasps.

It is unwise, however, to stir up the "wasps of France"; they followed it, and later in the day we heard that it had been brought down near Verdun.

Bee-stings for rheumatiz? As well try wasps to make one well.

Hadn't you better consult the queen before you admit the wasp to the hive?" "You're too fond of talking in parables, my son," protested Lucas, frowning slightly.

I had never done any wrong that I knew ofbeyond occasionally delaying the commitment to heart of some improving sentence, that I might watch a wasp on the window pane, or a bird in the cherry tree; and I had never seen any grief.

26 Verbs to Use for the Word  wasps