Sentence example with the word 'singed'

singed

Last update: July 10, 2015


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For such offences as witchcraft, fraud, removing landmarks, and adultery the criminal had his heart cut out on the altar, or his head crushed between two stones, while even lesser punishments were harsh, such as that of slanderers, whose hair was singed with a pine-torch to the scalp.   [Please select]

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And I heard that he had singed the other finger off.   [Please select]

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BELLO: (Points to his whores) As they are now so will you be, wigged, singed, perfumesprayed, ricepowdered, with smoothshaven armpits.   [Please select]

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We were wont to grasp the feathers in large handfuls, and such as would not come off easily we singed off.   [Please select]

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The long hairs under the jowl can be singed off by passing a lighted candle under the jaw once or twice.   [Please select]

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The powder-blast blew many out of the church, and sorely singed a greater number, but killed none.   [Please select]

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Bacon-hogs may be singed, by enveloping the body in straw, and setting the straw on fire, and then scraping it all over.   [Please select]

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