How To Use Freestone In A Sentence
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Its freestone fruit - about average in size - has an attractive pinkish-orange skin.
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The following inscription, on an ancient brass, affixed to a gravestone near the west part of the cathedral, which, being taken off, was kept in the city tolsey or hall for some time until it was finally fastened to a freestone on the west side of the Bishop’s Cloisters: — "Good Christeyn People of your Charite
Bell’s Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Hereford, A Description Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See
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An alternative would be to acquire some of the expensive freestone, and use that to make the door or window frame, supported by wooden beams during the building process.
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In the very thickest strata of our freestone, and at considerable depths, well-diggers often find large scallops or pectines, having both shells deeply striated, and ridged and furrowed alternately.
The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1
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Mazama's best eats are at the Freestone - think pecan-crusted trout - but for down-home chow, try the Burnt Finger Bar-B-Q.
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Whilst the greater part was just ordinary stone, many decorative elements were carved out of freestone such as sandstones and limestone.
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As soon as it has been malaxated it is put into brown freestone pots.
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The source of continual expense was due to mansion being constructed of Virginia freestone, which was exceedingly porous, which needed a thick coat of white lead every ten years to keep the dampness from penetrating to the interior.
Inside the White House | Edwardian Promenade
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These roads, running through the malm lands, are, by the traffic of ages, and the fretting of water, worn down through the first stratum of our freestone, and partly through the second; so that they look more like water-courses than roads; and are bedded with naked rag for furlongs together.
The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1
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It is a freestone cutting in all directions, yet has something of a grain parallel with the horizon, and therefore should not be surbedded, but laid in the same position that it grows in the quarry.
The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1
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They quarried the brownstone, then called freestone, because of the ease with which it could be worked.
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He has learnt all the skills of carving freestone.
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When it comes to baking or preserving, freestones are the easiest to work with.
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To peel clingstones, score a little cross at the base of the fruit and plunge into hot, then cold water as with freestones and peel away the skin.
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Thomas Jefferson ' s anonymous design plan lost out to that of Irish architect James Hoban, a winning neoclassical structure of Virginia freestone.
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Irene finished canning her Red Globe freestone peaches and wiped up the sticky mess before flies took over her kitchen.
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In the upcoming weeks, Freestone will begin phase one tests of EncapSol as a downhole tertiary oil recovery injectant with the ultimate goal of dislodging the estimated 50% of oil remaining in America's declining and high water-cut oil well properties.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper
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A quar* rj has some time ago been opened in Lee - moor; one lately at the Boathouses in the S. £. corner of the parifli; and a coarse kind of freestone is to be had npon the Moafs on the Jerviswood estate, but hitherto has been discoTcred no where else.
The statistical account of Scotland. Drawn up from the communications of the ministers of the different parishes
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The ridges themselves were formed of a coarse kind of freestone in a state of rapid decomposition.
Two Expeditions into the Interior of Southern Australia — Complete
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While Freestone had a good run on his first experience of the stage, they had a nightmare when a broken rotor arm cost them over two minutes.
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Towards the end of the twelfth century, stone from Caen was used for the rebuilding of Canterbury Cathedral, and in the mid-thirteenth century freestone from Caen was used for mouldings and carvings in Westminster Abbey.
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The presence of Tori Freestone's darting flute makes the horn front-line quite atypical.
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The stone is said to be a hard freestone from the Mendip quarries.
The Book of Sun-Dials
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The flesh of a "freestone" peach separates easily from the pit and so lends itself to recipes requiring attractive peach halves or slices.
Steve Poses: Farm Stands of Salem County, NJ
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The house has a dark look, being built of the native whinstone, or grau-wacke, as the Germans call it, relieved by the quoins and projections of the windows and turrets in freestone.
Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 2 Great Britain and Ireland, Part 2
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The ten-bay barn is of limestone with freestone dressings and diagonal buttresses.
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Use chunks of ripe pineapple, halves of slightly under-ripe apricots or freestone peaches.
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The base of these hills was of close-grained white-coloured granite, or whinstone: the summits of good freestone: on the sides several good pieces of iron ore were picked up.
Journals of Two Expeditions into the Interior of New South Wales
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The tomb's freestone canopy is equally remarkable and can be compared with that of Stratford at Canterbury.
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Then, when its blackened freestone walls were repainted white to hide the traces of the fire, it was rechristened “The White House”.
Inside the White House | Edwardian Promenade
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Varieties There are two categories of peach, clingstone and freestone, distinguished by the ease with which the flesh comes away from the stone.
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To the south end of the living area is a massive freestone chimney and fireplace which works both inside and out on the platform.
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A building material that came into use earlier than granite is known as freestone or sandstone; although its first employment does not date back further than the erection of King's Chapel, Boston, already referred to as the earliest well-known occasion where granite was used in building.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 360, November 25, 1882
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‘All the ewes are lambed inside and stay inside for about 48 hours to mother them up so that they don't get separated when they go out, hopefully into the sunshine on Bredon Hill,’ Mr Freestone said.
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All the houses along the Undercliff are constructed with a beautiful kind of freestone procured on the spot.
Brannon's Picture of The Isle of Wight The Expeditious Traveller's Index to Its Prominent Beauties & Objects of Interest. Compiled Especially with Reference to Those Numerous Visitors Who Can Spare but Two or Three Days to Make the Tour of the
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A few of the early settlers used freestone or sienite, or
Customs and Fashions in Old New England