He was immensely interested, in a reserved, low-key way, in the exotic cultural efflorescence around him. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
Noun : These works are the efflorescence of his genius. From Dictionary.com.
The second element that causes efflorescence is water. From Wordnik.com. [Salitre: a form of masonry cancer?] Reference
It could even cause masonry efflorescence, which is commonly called salitre. From Wordnik.com. [Windows and Doors in Mexican Homes and Offices] Reference
This latter phenomenon, known as efflorescence, is mostly confined to artificial salts. From Wordnik.com. [A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.] Reference
Architecture, sculpture, painting, music, and poetry, may truly be called the efflorescence of civilised life. From Wordnik.com. [Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library] Reference
The stains that form on the outside of new brick buildings are a result of the chemical process known as efflorescence or. From Wordnik.com. [YoChicago] Reference
But there's a new kind of efflorescence here, one that speaks, I think, to the basic conservatism of Third World populations. From Wordnik.com. [James Pinkerton: The Coming AIDS Reformation] Reference
Figure IV. 3 - White efflorescence on brickwork (Middle East). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
The efflorescence itself was covered with a plaster of ung.hydr. fort. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
The ground is covered in many places with an efflorescence of saltpetre. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
These, however, were the evidence of a second efflorescence in the spring. From Wordnik.com. [Bolougne-Sur-Mer St. Patrick's Native Town] Reference
In enforcing a truth we need severity rather than efflorescence of language. From Wordnik.com. [Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American] Reference
For the expression is not the cause of his life, but only its efflorescence. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of Aesthetics] Reference
At the time of efflorescence the spadix is cut off and the pithy stem is tapped. From Wordnik.com. [The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir] Reference
The delirium increased during the period of efflorescence, instead of giving way. From Wordnik.com. [Hydriatic treatment of Scarlet Fever in its Different Forms] Reference
The surface of the plain was in a great measure covered with a white efflorescence. From Wordnik.com. [Byeways in Palestine] Reference
Has the efflorescence of thy youth been "sicklied o'er" by the wasting turmoil of the town?. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 374, June 6, 1829] Reference
In six hours it was examined, when it was found that the efflorescence had totally disappeared. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
He did discover that efflorescence of sexuality reaches its zenith around the age of three to five. From Wordnik.com. [Perchance to Dream With Freudian Nuance] Reference
Facing EMs must not display any significant and lasting efflorescence covering a large area of the EM. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 6] Reference
You're absolutely right: in the 1970s there was a great efflorescence of conservative intellectual life. From Wordnik.com. [The Left Starts to Rethink Reagan] Reference
Ordinary EMs must not display any significant and lasting efflorescence covering a large area of the EM. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 6] Reference
Aegean; no such efflorescence of civilization could be looked for among the Esquimaux of the frozen North. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Ethical Theory] Reference
The masonry must not display any significant and lasting efflorescence covering a large area of the surface. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 6] Reference
In principle one should reject water containing organic matter and salty water: these may cause efflorescence. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
Failing in any or all of these methods of preventing efflorescence the engineer must resort to remedial measures. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
When the patient is through the first part of the period of efflorescence the symptoms decrease, and he will be easier. From Wordnik.com. [Hydriatic treatment of Scarlet Fever in its Different Forms] Reference
CEBs must not display any significant and lasting efflorescence covering more than 1/3 fo the total surface of the CEBs. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 6] Reference
CEBs must not display any significant and lasting efflorescence covering more than 1/4 of the total surface of the CEBs. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 6] Reference
Appearance of efflorescence on brickwork is considered unsightly and in extreme cases may cause spalling of faces of bricks. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 10] Reference
The same appearance followed as in the preceding cases -- an efflorescence on the arm without any effect on the constitution. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
They are the sites of old villages, and the nitre is found in the form of an efflorescence on the surface of different parts of the soil. From Wordnik.com. [Manures and the principles of manuring] Reference
But it should be observed that before it scabbed the efflorescence which had suffered a temporary suspension advanced in the usual manner. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
Furthermore, when sea-sand is used in walls and these are coated with stucco, a salty efflorescence is given out which spoils the surface. From Wordnik.com. [The Ten Books on Architecture] Reference
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