How To Use decollate In A Sentence
- Rumina saharica is one of the land snail species with decollated shells originating from the Mediterranean area. Reproduction of Rumina saharica
- You can also introduce preying mantids (via their eggs), and decollate snails are predators of other snails. Undefined
- The room is furnished with a set of Roman emperors, -- they are not placed in their proper order; for in the mad revelry of the evening, this family of frenzy have decollated all of them, except Nero; and his manners had too great a similarity to their own, to admit of his suffering so degrading an insult; their reverence for _virtue_ induced them to spare his head. The Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of Engravings With Descriptions, and a Comment on Their Moral Tendency
- MANY German physicians and surgeons hold that there remains in the brain of a decollated head some degree of thought, and in the nerves something of sensibility. Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844 Volume 23, Number 3
- You may remember him as the photographer from ‘The Omen’ who gets spectacularly decollated by a pane of glass…
- A fine piece of a decollated head of St. John the Baptist was shown to a The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 01 (of 12)
- Well, a woman in Warren, Ohio is getting her 15 minutes of fame for something "Moost Unusual" -- a squirrel in her decollate (ph). CNN Transcript Jun 30, 2009
- The murderer is instantly decollated.
- And what appeared to us worthy of remark was, that whereas, when a snake was decollated, it was only the tail that continued to wriggle -- when a _worm_ was divided, _all_ the segments writhed in the same way, and manifested an equal irritability; showing the difference between creatures of annulated structure, according as they have or have not a _brain_. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845.
- He attended personally to the ceremonies of interring the decollated deceased, and then shut himself up for a week, to settle his mind. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 20, June, 1859