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  • The serving table, attributed to Thomas Seymour, is topped by two extremely rare American knife cases that employ charred poplar to simulate ebony.
  • The centrepiece of the pavilion was a grand piano designed by Ruhlmann and made from such exotic materials as amboyna wood and Macassar ebony.
  • Many of the islands are mountainous and heavily forested with teak, ebony, and sandalwood.
  • A block of ebony was climbing above the horizon, eclipsing the stars ahead.
  • The bed itself was framed in dark ebony, its dusky twists spiraling towards the ceiling, while the rest of the room was swathed in black and shades of maroon and blood red.
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  • I promptly filled the sink with water and dunked my head in, letting my ebony locks flop messily to the sides of my face.
  • Ebony could see a dark flicker of movement outside, and a moment later the door opened and a man walked into the room.
  • In the first half of the eighteenth century ebony rosewood, and padouk were inlaid with floral designs ivory that was then engraved and highlighted with lac.
  • Donna was probably the third most beautiful with her ebony black hair and dark, mysterious eyes.
  • Once in a while the really dense woods, such as boxwood and ebony can fool me, and I really have to work hard to tell the difference between Madasgar and Honduras rosewood.
  • Egg size affects the larval survivorship of beetles on seeds of Texas ebony.
  • The shirts tucked into tight, ebony brown rawhide pants, trousers designed to keep the warmth in and the cold out.
  • We had a long haired black cat by the name of Ebony, but his nickname was Sir Cat because he was all CAT-ATUDE.
  • He used to have a seventh thrall, an ex-stripper named Ebony, but Eric packed her and her two kids up and sent them to live out at Orchard Lake with the werewolves, then released her from thralldom. Crossed
  • He has constructed a pandaemonium in an upper story of his museum, in which he has congregated all the images of horror that his fertile fancy could devise; dwarfs that by machinery grow into giants before the eyes of the spectator; imps of ebony with eyes of flame; monstrous reptiles devouring youth and beauty; lakes of fire, and mountains of ice; in short, wax, paint and springs have done wonders. Domestic Manners of the Americans
  • He might have been an ebony statue, larger than life, his hands gripping the arms of the chair.
  • He chafed a begrimed hand across a similarly soiled mouth, maw gaping wide in a grin, to reveal ebony teeth with fallow flashes of gold.
  • He saddled and bridled Ebony, untied the halter, and led his horse carefully through the trees.
  • The New Yorker essayist George Plimpton also remembered that invasion of the Harlem peacocks in their enormous purple Cadillacs: "I'd never seen crowds as fancy, especially the men – felt hatbands and feathered capes, and the stilted shoes, the heels like polished ebony, and many smoking stuff in odd meerschaum pipes. The night Muhammad Ali's legend was reborn – and the party that followed
  • She was a beauty at Nineteen with long black ebony hair, with silver high light that flowed down the center of her back stopping with a neat trim at her waist.
  • The Indian furniture was usually of ebony, padouk, or rosewood with the floral borders and motifs either inlaid or engraved on ivory veneer.
  • Castings with a pedestal of ebony or mahogany add grandeur to the commission.
  • Her ebony tresses were arranged in short angled lines that I guessed must be all the rage in Paris. Arcane Circle
  • In two of the chapels there are some fine altar-pieces by Holbein and one of his scholars; and a very large crucifix of silver and ebony, which is kept with great care, is said to have been carried with the Crusaders to the Holy Land. Views a-foot
  • Copper, horses, and cloth were also traded for gold, malagueta pepper, carved ivory, and ebony.
  • Once in a while the really dense woods, such as boxwood and ebony can fool me, and I really have to work hard to tell the difference between Madasgar and Honduras rosewood.
  • He once confessed to owning the prized possessions of a superb board of bird's-eye maple and Moluccan ebony, edged in sycamore, an 1871 boxwood and ebony Staunton set, plus a chess clock by Grant's of Stamford.
  • Quite a few species once thought to be extinct have been rediscovered in recent times, including the local ebony (Trochetiopsis ebenus), St. Helena olive (Nesiota elliptica), false gumwood (Commidendrum spurium) and bastard gumwood (Commidendrum rotundifolium). St. Helena scrub and woodlands
  • The board materials they use are pretty sweet too, featuring amboyna, ebony and spalted maple. Archive 2008-02-01
  • They were like young and beautiful Dantes carved in ebony; Dantes unembittered by the world, unsicklied by the pale cast of thought, and glowing with the life of the warm South. A Thousand Miles Up the Nile
  • It can be striped with black or with shades of brown; these varieties are called calamander wood or variegated ebony.
  • They cost from 664 in lacquer, wenge and walnut, and 934 in ebony. Times, Sunday Times
  • There are 34 full-color photographs of beautiful gages made of ebony, rosewood, boxwood, mahogany, cherry, applewood, whalebone, ivory etc.
  • Framed in ebony with a deep terracotta mount she found herself looking at one of her own watercolours. SANDS OF TIME
  • The diamond-patterned tortoiseshell panel, offset with faux dentils of ivory and macassar ebony, recalls patterns he also used for wall hangings.
  • I recall one small urchin without a rag of clothing save the basque waist of a lady's dress, bristling with whalebones, and worn wrong side before, beneath which his smooth ebony legs emerged like those of an ostrich from its plumage.
  • Toni's and Jos's were conventional longswords, carried in long slender cases that looked like instrument cases, but Paul carried only an elegant sword cane, an antique, ebony with a silver ferrule and a large cairngorm set into the silver ball-handle. Spirits White As Lightning
  • He understood wood completely: sheathing, siding, clapboard, cord; walnut, ebony, hickory, beam. BEHINDLINGS
  • The ebony veneered case was probably made by one of the other Flemish artisans active in Rome in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries.
  • Notables, some were of balass-ruby and some of carnelian, others of coral or Comorin aloes-wood and yet others of ebony or silver or gold; and each had his own idol, after the measure of his competence; whilst the idols of the common soldiers and of the people were some of granite, some of wood, some of pottery and some of mud; and all were of various hues yellow and red; green, black and white. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • Her ebony black hair was loose on her shoulders and I noticed that she wore no make up.
  • But I still prefer my own, a Victorian ivory and ebony conductor's baton.
  • Even though all that could be seen of him was his light brown cloak, black scarf and icy ebony hair, the people staring at him had their shoulders tensed in hostility.
  • She let her head hang down and her velvet, ebony hair cascaded down her shoulders.
  • One creature looked sort of elfish, except for its darker dark navy color that was almost ebony.
  • She would show the glittering arch of her upper third, occasionally, and scrape it along behind the comblike row; sometimes a pinnacle stood straight up, like a statuette of ebony, against that glittering white shield, then seemed to glide out of it by its own volition and power, and become a dim specter, while the next pinnacle glided into its place and blotted the spotless disk with the black exclamation-point of its presence. A Tramp Abroad
  • Before she left, she was given an array of presents from former students, including an ebony carving of a Masai family.
  • Then came forward the Persian sage and, prostrating himself before the King, presented him with a horse5 of the blackest ebony-wood inlaid with gold and jewels, and ready harnessed with saddle, bridle and stirrups such as befit Kings; which when Sabur saw, he marvelled with exceeding marvel and was confounded at the beauty of its form and the ingenuity of its fashion. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • The dark brown colour of his eyes matched his ebony hair.
  • He blinked his ebony black eyes, the irises twinkling with delight.
  • This is a Federal-period game table by Robert G. Stevenson of mahogany, primavera, satinwood, ebony, holly, and pine.
  • The fingerboard and tailpiece are now usually of ebony (boxwood was formerly used) Just within the margins of belly and back, a groove in the wood is filled with ‘purfling’: thin strips of some other wood, contrasting in colour and pattern.
  • Its wood, which is very heavy and of a fallow colour, has the grain and smell of ebony.
  • Chrysophyllum perpulchrum (Q) and Chidlowia sanguinea; and the 'Sassandrian' forest in the south-west, dominated by water-demanding species such as ebony Diospyros spp. and Mapania spp. with numerous endemic species, especially in the lower Cavally Valley and the Meno and Hana depressions near Mont Niénokoué. Taï National Park, Côte d'Ivoire
  • A sumptuous Russian sleigh drawn by two splendid black horses, with a statuesque driver in ebony handling the ribbons, attracted the attention of the crowd as it dashed down the avenue and paused near the capitol steps. Hagar's Daughter: A Story of Southern Caste Prejudice
  • This guitar also has an ebony arm-rest to keep your arm from damping the sound from the top.
  • Leon: And Walter has the Ebony Stone in his possession?
  • Local art shops sell a range of items, from mass-produced woodcarvings to high-quality, handmade items made by recognized masters in fine-grained ebony, jackfruit or sandalwood.
  • Maria, a tall and statuesque young woman with enchanting eyes and incredible ebony legs, takes me to her hairdresser's house.
  • He understood wood completely: sheathing, siding, clapboard, cord; walnut, ebony, hickory, beam. BEHINDLINGS
  • Blue eyeshadow painted her eyelids while dark ebony traced her closed eyes.
  • Most of their hair is dyed ebony black along with their fingernails.
  • Then, summoning the wild courage of despair, a throng of the revellers at once threw themselves into the black apartment, and, seizing the mummer, whose tall figure stood erect and motionless within the shadow of the ebony clock, gasped in unutterable horror at finding the grave-cerements and corpse-like mask which they handled with so violent a rudeness, untenanted by any tangible form. Nevermore
  • During Victorian times, the use of more exotic timbers like mahogany and ebony became popular, meaning trees were exported from Africa, Asia and the Americas.
  • The Indian furniture was usually of ebony, padouk, or rosewood with the floral borders and motifs either inlaid or engraved on ivory veneer.
  • A day or two after Mrs. March had met Mrs. Adding, she went with her husband to revere a certain magnificent blackamoor whom he had discovered at the entrance of one of the aristocratic hotels on the Schlossberg, where he performed the function of a kind of caryatid, and looked, in the black of his skin and the white of his flowing costume, like a colossal figure carved in ebony and ivory. Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 2
  • The straight white part in her ebony hair seemed to divide the back of her head in half.
  • A cape was draped upon his broad shoulders, a dark shade of ebony as well, in a circle around him reaching mid back and joined in the front by a large red jewel set in silver.
  • Recorders are made from hardwoods such as maple, rosewood, or ebony as well as the plastic versions.
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  • Ebony gasped at the sudden sight of blood and backed away.
  • Schlossberg, where he performed the function of a kind of caryatid, and looked, in the black of his skin and the white of his flowing costume, like a colossal figure carved in ebony and ivory. Complete March Family Trilogy
  • Architecture and the fine and decorative arts meet within the picture frame: its design and execution have involved famous artists and architects, sculptors, carvers, and silversmiths, cabinetmakers, ebony workers, and gilders.
  • But the purple curtains were raised, and a human head, impassible and bloated, was seen resting on a large pillow; the eyebrows, which were like arches of ebony, met each other at the points; golden dust sparkled in the frizzled hair, and the face was so wan that it looked as if it had been powdered with marble raspings. Salammbo
  • Ashtaye's long, ebony hair was still windswept, and Tara's equally long, white hair was still silky.
  • A young, auburn-haired woman sat in an ebony rocking chair.
  • Where the ground was bare, it was twisted upon itself in gray lava-like swirls and dotted with half-shattered bubbles that looked like hatched ebony eggs clustered at the base of the glittering trees. Guild Wars: Ghosts of Ascalon
  • The walls were stained with dark colors like crimson and ebony.
  • The department of manufactures was represented by massive furniture in calamander, ebony, and satinwood, carved with the most elaborate devices, dainty laces made by the nimble fingers of village women, beautiful productions on tortoise shell and gold, heavily embroidered cloths of gold, and a large collection of the various curios for which the East is famous, besides a display of tanned hides and jewelry of exceptional merit. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission
  • A sudden flash of ebony and ivory caused me to scream shrilly without intention as the bird, a magpie, flew directly at my exposed face!
  • One of them had ebony black skin and a pierced ear.
  • I'm that student with the blonde hair and stunning ebony black eyes.
  • The grain-painted case imitates mahogany and ebony inlay, and the face is decorated with Masonic imagery.
  • His eyes were blue and shone through a shock of thick ebony black hair.
  • While visiting the island, her Latina narrator falls in love with Wilson, ‘a beautiful ebony-skinned muchacho whose charm was well-known throughout the town’.
  • The bed itself was framed in dark ebony, its dusky twists spiraling towards the ceiling, while the rest of the room was swathed in black and shades of maroon and blood red.
  • Special attention was given to the altar screen, which is made using an extremely complicated technique of thin and delicately carved ivory, ebony and mahogany plates.
  • He was standing on the front step, his emerald green eyes once again veiled by his curtain of ebony black hair.
  • The main part of the frame is constructed from lignum vitae and there are inlays of ebony, amboyna burl and desert ironwood. A Whole Lotta Nothing
  • In the first half of the eighteenth century ebony rosewood, and padouk were inlaid with floral designs ivory that was then engraved and highlighted with lac.
  • Previous results indicate that females often encounter paloverde seeds prior to colonizing Texas ebony in central Arizona.
  • The key in this region is to revegetate corridors between remnant stands of native trees and shrubs, such as acacias, cacti, Texas ebony, and guayacan.
  • Within the alcove is my ebony rod, wound with the silver serpent. The Golden Apple Tree
  • An inventory, conducted using high resolution sonar - a technology used to locate objects underwater - has identified some 100 species of trees, including sought-after hardwoods such as ebony, teak and mahogany, all buried in the lake bed. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • Typical of their classic styling, the rifle features a beaded cheekpiece and contrasting ebony forend tip.
  • José'claims his burled-ebony curls and brown skin come purely by way of Andalucía andPuglia, though his eyes have a suspicious Andean slant. Tango
  • Copper, horses, and cloth were also traded for gold, malagueta pepper, carved ivory, and ebony.
  • He was truthfully longing to sit in the King's throne, a large ornate thing, ebony and mahogany edged with gold and silver.
  • Aaralyn came a second later, wearing a black version of Ilandere's dress, hair pinned back in a cascade of ebony curls.
  • He understood wood completely: sheathing, siding, clapboard, cord; walnut, ebony, hickory, beam. BEHINDLINGS
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  • The guide book continues, ‘The multi-coloured pareus of the vahine contrast with their ebony hair, bathed in the raw tropical sunlight.’
  • Besides seeing a shift in subject matter, she said many Inuit carvers now experiment with different media, going beyond soapstone with works of limestone, silver, ebony or copper.
  • Jonathan strode in, his black cloak swirling around him, his dark ebony hair disheveled by the wind.
  • This cabinet in macassar ebony has pink nappa-leather panels and stainless-steel legs. Times, Sunday Times
  • One of the main features is the red ebony solid timber in the staircase and ground flooring.
  • The country abounds in tropical fruits, such as pineapples, plantains, oranges, and mangoes and in such trees as ebony, satin, calamander, and ironwood. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux
  • It came in a specially made box of American walnut with ebony lipping and purple velvet lining - designed by Viscount Linley, the queen's nephew. Va. winemaker's painstakingly built empire crumbled in months amid recession
  • I would have perhaps whiled the time away in such a state had not a scent, borne on the ebony breezes, suddenly caught my attention.
  • The wide-spreading ebony horns thrown back among the morning-glories, the mouth open from the last sigh, the glassy eyes staring straight at the beautiful blue sky above, where a ghostly moon still lingered, the velvet neck ridged with veins and muscles, the body already buried in black ooze. Balcony Stories
  • She remembered the way he looked when she'd first met him-like a dark God, his ebony body tall and strong, hard and sweaty.
  • The gold lasted for barely a year but in the meantime numerous trees were planted in the area: wild acacia, teak, olive, tambotie, beech, ebony, seringa, mimosa and quince.
  • The log, I conjecture, is odum or ebony, and it is some fifty feet long; anyhow it is some sort of wood that won't float. Travels in West Africa
  • A single lash emerged from the ebony handle, but it had been wickedly inlaid with tiny adamantine barbs.
  • Most manufacturers make it possible to mix and match poles, drapery rings, decorative finials and holdbacks in a variety of finishes - from white and ebony to antique gold, brass and copper.
  • She had dark ebony hair that waved down to the end of her shoulders.
  • The earth was fuller of color than in the painted spring; the hedgerows were hung with brilliant berries in wreaths and clusters, luminous briony and honeysuckle, and the ebony gloss of the privet making more vivid the bright red of the hips and the dark red of the haws. Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard
  • With his bright blue sapphire eyes and ebony black spiked hair he stunned the school's female population, excluding Amanda and her friends.
  • Gunshotwounds through the skull, ribs, sternum and pelvic bones mayleave coned defects with a smaller hole on the entry side of thebony plate and a larger bevelled defect on the other side
  • All different types of woods were used to make up this complicated pattern: rosewood, walnut, mahogany, satinwood, ebony, boxwood, burr walnut, elm and tulipwoods to name a few!
  • His skin was jet black and gleamed like polished ebony, and he wore swathes of a fine dark grey cloth draped over his body in loose folds.
  • Females not exposed to paloverde seeds during egg maturation produce progeny that are very much less capable of developing on seeds of Texas ebony.
  • The Indian furniture was usually of ebony, padouk, or rosewood with the floral borders and motifs either inlaid or engraved on ivory veneer.
  • For one, consumers have been told for years that the best instruments are made from precious tropical woods like mahogany, ebony and rosewood - the very species most in danger.
  • The King John Library is a baroque delight, with acres of gold leaf, faux marble, rosewood and ebony tables and of course stacks and stacks of books.
  • The gadrooned column and lobed bun feet of the games table illustrated in Figure 5 are typical of the heavy silhouettes associated with the late 1820s and the 1830s, and the use of ebony or ebonized wood emphasizes these elements.
  • And again I sunk into visions of Ligeia -- and again (what marvel that I shudder while I write?), _again_ there reached my ears a low sob from the region of the ebony bed. Famous Modern Ghost Stories
  • The ebony diapason was marked at the fifth, seventh, and twelfth frets with a pattern of ivory dots, and the rounded belly of it was composed of tapering strips of close-grained maple, separated skilfully by thin fillets of rosewood. Captain Corelli's Mandolin
  • You wouldn't know that beneath her stripy shirt lurk stomach muscles which appear to have been carved from ebony with precision tools.
  • One man Ebony mentioned, but only in passing, would become one of the most influential black deejays of all time.
  • The diamond-patterned tortoiseshell panel, offset with faux dentils of ivory and macassar ebony, recalls patterns he also used for wall hangings.
  • A silver glow, like a blaze of molten escargot tongs, erupted from behind the ebony corona, and Claude felt himself trembling with a sort of euphoria. La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth
  • It really stood out because of her ebony coloured hair.
  • She called to the priest in another tongue; and one came scowlingly, bringing with him a small box of ebony. A Rip Van Winkle Of The Kalahari Seven Tales of South-West Africa
  • Fingering the silver skull on the top of his ebony walking stick, he waited.
  • Her eyes blazed out of a heart-shaped face under a long, white pageboy haircut, ebony lashes framing their violet fire.
  • I visited I-knit as a half-term treat a few weeks ago and was impressed by the range of publications and impedimenta on sale, more really than the yarn. - for example, a shawl pin with an ebony stick to secure it. St Patrick's Day
  • The gadrooned column and lobed bun feet of the games table illustrated in Figure 5 are typical of the heavy silhouettes associated with the late 1820s and the 1830s, and the use of ebony or ebonized wood emphasizes these elements.
  • Diamonds sparkle in the radiance of my headlamp as snow sifts from an ebony sky.
  • Strangely though, the child has ebony black hair… darker than his mother's.
  • Then, summoning the wild courage of despair, a throng of the revellers at once threw themselves into the black apartment, and, seizing the mummer, whose tall figure stood erect and motionless within the shadow of the ebony clock, gasped in unutterable horror at finding the grave-cerements and corpse-like mask which they handled with so violent a rudeness, untenanted by any tangible form. Nevermore
  • A few of us, goes on the revered hemlock-bibber, desire naught else in life but to become the Encyclopaedia Britannica - and sit complete, bound in ebony, on a shelf. On Being a Philosopher
  • Mirror: Lips red as the rose. Hair black as ebony. Skin white as snow.
  • Its paleness escapes looking bland thanks to contrasting inlays of ebony, walnut and amboyna, a wood distinguished by bird's eye curls.
  • Will he strike his ebony wood staff angrily on the floor, frightening him by the incoherent violence of his exclamations; or will he squat down with a good-humoured smile, and, rubbing his hands gently over his stomach with a familiar gesture, expectorate copiously into the brass siri-vessel, giving vent to a low, approbative murmur? Almayer's Folly
  • The furniture makers in and around the city of Trapani often used blackened pearwood instead of ebony, and much mother-of-pearl and coral, for which Trapani was famous.
  • I mind a gey puckle years syne there was a craze for walkin'-sticks wi 'ebony handles. A Dominie in Doubt
  • Side by side, on an ebony stand, lay an Elzevir Terence, printed in red letters, and a curious Birman book, whose pages consisted of thin leaves of ivory, gilded at the edges; and here too were black rhyta from Chiusi, and a cylix from Vulci, and one of those quaint Peruvian jars which St. Elmo. A Novel.
  • Rainfall is heavy, and the area is dense with rain forests with mahogany, teak, and ebony trees.
  • Her skin was flushed becomingly and her hair flowed against her back in thick silky waves of ebony.
  • With his ebony talons came a splatter of that liquid heat and a chunk of flesh.
  • It glittered beneath the light, twining over his broad shoulders to trail around my wrist like the ebony jesses of some exotic bird of prey. Brush of Darkness
  • In subsequent speeches, as well as in an advice column he began writing for Ebony in 1957 and in a book he published the following year, King endorsed Christian self-abnegation as a means to attain “first-class citizenship.” A Renegade History of the United States
  • An ideally positioned bar and lounge under an open-thatch roof is cooled by the silent swish of punkahs, and decorated in harmonious green, cream and ebony.
  • Depending on the range, Shilou furniture comes in a choice of exotic wood veneers, such as rosewood, walnut, ebony, teak and birds eye maple. Archive 2008-02-01
  • Her slender fingers raked into her ebony hair, holding the rebellious locks away from her face.
  • Interesting trees of the tropical quebradas include the toat-thorned acacia (tepemezquite), tree catclaw (tésota, guache), many other catclaws and gatuños (Acacia spp.), black tower (torote prieto), papelillos, mountain ebony, arborescent morning glory (palo santo or palo bobo), and pochotes. Wildflower hunting in Durango
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  • Species of special concern for this ecoregion are the Colombian ebony and the mahogany, among the precious timber; the Cattleya aurea, as this beautiful orchid has suffered from over-collection for more than seventy years; the two species of tapirs present are highly endangered both at the national and international level; the harpy eagle and the blue-billed curassow are also endangered species than still present in the upper Sinú. Sinú Valley dry forests
  • His eyes were blue and shone through a shock of thick ebony black hair.
  • Chinese dominoes are longer than Western ones and are divided into two types and were originally carved from bone or ivory with the indented pips made of ebony.
  • The shirts tucked into tight, ebony brown rawhide pants, trousers designed to keep the warmth in and the cold out.
  • Then it occurred to me how much finer a spectacle my ebony friend would make; how well his six feet of manly sinew would grace those pulpit stairs; how eloquently the reverend gentleman might expatiate on the burning sin of shrouding the light of such an intellect in the mists of niggerdom, only to see it snuffed out in darkness; how he might enlarge on what the black could do in elevating his race, either as "cullud" assistant to "Brother Pease" at the Five-Points, or as co-laborer with Fred Douglass at abolition conventions, or, if that didn't _pay_, how, put into the minstrel business, he might run the white "troupes" off the track, and yield a liberal revenue to the "Cause of Freedom. Among the Pines or, South in Secession Time
  • Gold, silver, Boulle marquetry of brass, pewter, porcelain, tortoiseshell, ebony ivory, and rare woods were all used.
  • She had waist length, ebony hair and her skin complexion wasn't too pale nor too dark.
  • An elf entered the room - a tall elf in a robe of ebony with jet raven hair and black eyes appearing darker than even the room had felt.
  • Stam's choice would be this black bamboo whose arching canes can have the gleam of polished ebony.
  • The rifle also features an exhibition-grade claro walnut stock with ebony tip, cap and gold swivels.
  • Local art shops sell a range of items, from mass-produced woodcarvings to high-quality, handmade items made by recognized masters in fine-grained ebony, jackfruit or sandalwood.
  • Covers, centerfolds, and ads ripped from glossy magazines such as Ebony and Sports Illustrated blanket every available inch of wall and ceding space.
  • The oil palm (Elaeis guineensis), widely planted throughout the tropics for oil production, is native to the hotspot, while valuable timber species include the African ebony (Diospyros gracilis), two genera of African mahogany (Entandophragma and Khaya), and iroko (Milicia excelsa), which is widely exploited. Biological diversity in the Guinean forests of West Africa
  • Very little of the so-called ebony is genuine, most of the ebony of commerce consisting of fine-grained hardwood, stained black. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges
  • It was fearfully swelled (in those days our coat-sleeves were made very large), and as black as ebony from the shoulder to the wrist. The Autobiography of Liuetenant-General Sir Harry Smith, Baronet of Aliwal on the Sutlej, G. C. B.
  • Will he strike his ebony wood staff angrily on the floor, frightening him by the incoherent violence of his exclamations; or will he squat down with a good-humoured smile, and, rubbing his hands gently over his stomach with a familiar gesture, expectorate copiously into the brass siri-vessel, giving vent to a low, approbative murmur? Almayer's Folly
  • Caught in the torch beam were a pair of eyes, glittering ebony pupils widening in shock.
  • I ran my fingers through his ebony hair, enjoying the coarse, bristlelike feel of it under my fingertips, before sliding my hands lower. Venom
  • We have a ship which saileth every year with merchandise to the nearest Moslem country and which entereth the seas of the Ebony Islands and thence maketh the The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • After a little while, I realized my face was looking a little dull, so I used some more product on my face to bring out the natural bold radiance of my ebony skin.
  • Temple of the Devil, near the town of Altorf in Franconia, at the foot of a mountain covered with pine and savine, in which are found large coals resembling trees of ebony; which are so far mineralized as to be heavy and compact; and so to effloresce with pyrites in some parts as to crumble to pieces; yet from other parts white ashes are produced on calcination, from which _fixed alcali_ is procured; which evinces their vegetable origin. The Botanic Garden A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of Vegetation
  • Covers, centerfolds, and ads ripped from glossy magazines such as Ebony and Sports Illustrated blanket every available inch of wall and ceding space.
  • Once in a while the really dense woods, such as boxwood and ebony can fool me, and I really have to work hard to tell the difference between Madasgar and Honduras rosewood.
  • She was tall and slim with a huge curly Afro like a crown above her smooth sharp-boned ebony face.
  • The set sounds very beautiful, with the board made from ebony that was probably imported from India, and playing pieces made from locally quarried agate and turquoise stone.
  • The incoercible shadows, with soft feet, with a burlesque mask, blow long flutes of ebony or silver. Venepoetics
  • But by the middle of the 17th century there were no more pigs of gold, only of flesh mortal as that of Frans Van der Groov, another ancestor, who went off to Mauritius with a boatload of these live hogs and lost thirteen years toting his haakbus through the ebony forests, wandering the swamps and lava flows, systematically killing off the native dodoes for reasons he could not explain. Gravity's Rainbow
  • The models were built with consummate skill, and created a fabulous confection of boxwood, brass, bone, ebony, gold leaf and painted details in the typical naval colours of Prussian blue and Venetian red.
  • Ebony spleenwort, polypody, lipferns, woodsias and grape ferns are all possibilities to plant with your forget-me-nots, small phloxes, Jacob's ladder, primroses, violets and veronicas.
  • The table they had set up was dark ebony with rather comfy chairs surrounding it.
  • Other exports are caoutchouc, ebony (of which the best comes from the Congo), and camwood or barwood (a Tephrosia). Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo
  • In a similar way, penwork was developed to imitate the glamorous ivory-inlaid furniture of Vizagapatam, with its engraved floral designs set into dark ebony, rosewood, padouk, or sandalwood.
  • It is a superb piece, made of mahogany and rosewood and inlaid with ebony spikes to the corners, raised on three lyre supports, each with splayed legs and brass lion-paw feet.
  • Hence he'd done what was expected from him as the grade, fraternity and school head boy - Akinori had dressed up in his black tailcoat with white lace shirt, shoes and tie, combed his ebony hair neatly.
  • Copper, horses, and cloth were also traded for gold, malagueta pepper, carved ivory, and ebony.
  • As part of this showcase for sustainability, there are more than 10,000 plants from many climatic zones (including huge kapok trees, coconut palms and Saint Helena ebony, once thought extinct).
  • Its paleness escapes looking bland thanks to contrasting inlays of ebony, walnut and amboyna, a wood distinguished by bird's eye curls.
  • It is usually much less ambitious and is most frequently found in small self-contained panels set within veneers of walnut, olive, or ebony.
  • There are 34 full-color photographs of beautiful gages made of ebony, rosewood, boxwood, mahogany, cherry, applewood, whalebone, ivory etc.
  • He also incorporated decorative details such as string inlays of contrasting woods, usually holly and ebony.
  • His pale features were accented by his ebony hair.
  • She allowed the ear-trumpet to hang by its silver chain from her neck, and, reaching out her hand to a recess in the writing-table at which she sat, she drew forth a small ebony box, set in silver, and carved all over with little figures in bass-relief. Bressant

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