How To Use Crepitate In A Sentence
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Heated to rednefs for half an hour, it does not decrepitate, but lofes 45 per ct. of its weight.
Elements of Mineralogy: By Richard Kirwan, ...
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The salt decrepitated
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Furthermore, much marcasite is highly unstable when exposed to the atmosphere and decrepitates quickly.
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Two thoufand one hundred and eighty-eight grains of very pure and dry (but not decrepitated) common fait, prepared in large cryftals, were diffolved in 6362 grains of diftilled water of the temperature 55°.
Encyclopædia britannica : or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature : constructed on a plan, by which the different sciences and arts are digested into the form of distinct treatises or systems ..
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John Grisham’s sentences thud and crepitate all over the page, and he has become a literary tycoon.
The Fiddler in the Subway
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The oncoming mobile reconnaissance unit closed in as the immense gears and supports shafts crepitated while the great metal gates rose forth.
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The rock is so thoroughly altered it decrepitates on exposure to the atmosphere.
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I remember sitting in despair as I felt my ribs crepitate with every breath.
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decrepitate salts
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The first two are evident, as when it fuses it runs into a globule; the last, by inspecting it before and after the heating with a magnifying glass; sometimes it froths up when heated, and is then said to "intumesce;" or, if it flies to fragments, "decrepitates.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 344, August 5, 1882
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The sixpences do not "bang" in this country: they crepitate, they crackle, as though shot from a Maxim quick-firer.
America To-day, Observations and Reflections
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It crepitates on pressure, it shows again that there is presence of air in the lungs.
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The crystals are in the form of small cubes and contain no water of crystallization; some water is, however, held in cavities in the crystals and causes the salt to decrepitate when heated.
An Elementary Study of Chemistry
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As a matter of historical interest, the obsolete crepitate was used in the 19th century, but the term did not specify whether the gas being discharged was gastric or rectal.
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol V No 4
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Kate could hardly remember now the dry rigid pallor of the heat, when the whole earth seemed to crepitate viciously with dry malevolence: like memory gone dry and sterile, hellish.
The Plumed Serpent
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He also missed the essential semantic component of to crepitate, namely, ` to expell gas noisily, 'regardless of whether as a burp or a fart.
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VI No 3
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You will take care to open your mouth, crepitate shoo shoo to Band-aid dollop.
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The rain crepitated against the side of my shell.
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Equator Town for instance, the measures rose and fell and crepitated like the barking of hounds in a distant kennel.
In the South Seas
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On heating in a closed tube it decrepitates slightly, blackens and gives off water having an alkaline reaction.