How To Use First water In A Sentence
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It also means the expert deception of the senses by the tricks of a conjurer, so-called hocus-pocus and fraud, and a magician is either an evil-minded, superstitious mortal, fool enough to believe in charms, or an expert pretender and imposter of the first water, who cheats and deceives the people.
The light of Egypt; or, The science of the soul and the stars
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If you want to take your erotica to the beach, Aqua Erotica (Three Rivers Press) is the first waterproof smut I've seen.
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Oh , thank you!'she enthused gratefully. " You're a real gem, a diamond of the first water. ”.
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The first water would have contained the more volatile substances, which would have evaporated first; the second water contained the ones more difficult to vaporise.
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He is a diamond of the first water, always obliging.
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The word "thirst, " rhyming with "first" may make you think of the first water you drank in a certain place or with a certain person.
Ruth Gerson: How to Write a Song: For Writer's Block or Beginners
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I am writing of events which took place years ago, but I have seen no reason to change the opinion then formed, that Mr. Parasyte, the principal, was a "toady" of the first water; that he was a narrow-minded, partial man, in whom the principle of justice had never been developed.
Breaking Away or The Fortunes of a Student
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All this is very slight, _merae nugae_; but even if the humour be not of the first water, it will compare well with the humour of epigrams of any age.
Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal
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Panasonic recently introduced its Lumix DMC-TS1 ($399.95), billed as the world's first waterproof, shockproof and dustproof digital camera with high-definition (AVCHD Lite) video recording.
New Panasonic Lumix camera introduces a world's first
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We were sorry when Jacob quit the firm. He was a salesman of the first water.
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Even at his preparatory school, where he was known as a swot of the first water, he had displayed an unhealthy infatuation for that tongue; he loved its cold, lapidary construction; and while other boys played football or cricket, this withered little fellow used to lark about with a note-book, all by himself, torturing sensible
South Wind
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If I had not already shown myself up to my reader as a garcon volage of the first water, perhaps I should now hesitate about confessing that I half regretted the short space during which it should be my privilege to act as the guide and mentor of my two friends.
The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer — Volume 3
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The first water-based DNA herbicide, Prowl H2O provides contact and residual control of annual grasses and broadleaves such as waterhemp, kochia and lambsquarters.
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Oh , thank you!'she enthused gratefully. " You're a real gem, a diamond of the first water. ”.
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Though I cannot admire his style, I admire the man who wrote to me, Re Tennysonyour remarks anent his In Memoriam make me sick: for though re is not a preposition of the first water, and anent has enjoyed its day, the finish crowned the work.
V. Interlude: On Jargon
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The first water transfers have been released from Windemere Dam, with of a total of 70 thousand megalitres to move through the Cudgegong Valley in the next 6 months.
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I was a "flitter" of the first water, and after I had been in Fort Worth for a very short while I became possessed of a desire to see something of the far famed border towns along the Rio Grande frontier.
Danger Signals Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the Bravery, Daring and Stoicism in the Midst of Danger of Train Dispatchers and Railroad Engineers
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He is a musician of the first water.
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The first water-powered cotton spinning mills typically expanded production by putting out yarn to be woven by members of farming families.
