"Three penn'orth o 'whiting's good enough for me, matey," said Captain. From Wordnik.com. [More Cargoes 1897] Reference
Pan fish such as whiting, croaker, gafftop, sheepshead and others are year-round possibilities. From Wordnik.com. [The Daily News - News] Reference
Stir in enough powdered whiting to make a thick putty. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.] Reference
Rub with kerosene and whiting, and polish with a dry cloth. From Wordnik.com. [Things Mother Used to Make] Reference
A mixture of thin liquid glue and whiting is good for this. From Wordnik.com. [Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit A Guide for Those Who Wish to Prepare and Mount Animals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, etc., for Home, Den, or Office Decoration] Reference
When cold, add the alcohol and enough whiting to make a thin cream. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Management] Reference
Now ling, tusk, Greenland halibut and blue whiting are all fair game. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Reese Halter: Bountiful Ocean Requires Conservation Plan] Reference
Shave the soap thin and boil it with the whiting and water till dissolved. From Wordnik.com. [Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit A Guide for Those Who Wish to Prepare and Mount Animals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, etc., for Home, Den, or Office Decoration] Reference
If you cannot buy it, make it yourself from the asphalt varnish and whiting. From Wordnik.com. [Outdoor Sports and Games] Reference
Solution (full strength), whiting sufficient to produce the consistency of cream. From Wordnik.com. [Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit A Guide for Those Who Wish to Prepare and Mount Animals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, etc., for Home, Den, or Office Decoration] Reference
For modeling use finely ground paper pulp mixed with glue and plaster or whiting. From Wordnik.com. [Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit A Guide for Those Who Wish to Prepare and Mount Animals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, etc., for Home, Den, or Office Decoration] Reference
Cornwall, Devon, and Cumberland, 'buck-horn' is a name for 'salted and dried whiting.'. From Wordnik.com. [Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts] Reference
Sammy's whiting, sad relic of happier moments, grinned up at her from the earthen floor. From Wordnik.com. [The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius] Reference
Mix together one-half pound of soda, one-half pound of soft soap and one pound of whiting. From Wordnik.com. [The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home] Reference
To give it a polish, rub it over with dry powdered chalk or whiting, using a clean dry rag. From Wordnik.com. [The American Housewife Containing the Most Valuable and Original Receipts in all the Various Branches of Cookery; and Written in a Minute and Methodical Manner] Reference
Give magnesia, chalk, whiting, or even flour in water, and follow with mucilaginous drinks. From Wordnik.com. [Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics] Reference
When Sammy had finished the whiting, he remembered Beth, and asked what she was thinking about. From Wordnik.com. [The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius] Reference
Dissolve the soap in water over the fire and add the cyanide, then little by little the whiting. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898] Reference
For a long time he swam about unheeded, but at last a trout seized the whiting and swallowed him. From Wordnik.com. [Finnish Legends for English Children] Reference
Take one whiting, one pound or a little more, and trim all the fins, leaving the tail and the head. From Wordnik.com. [The Italian Cook Book The Art of Eating Well] Reference
They should be kept polished with a chamois cloth, and occasionally a little silver polish or whiting. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men] Reference
A liquid mark may be made of whitewash, and a dry mark by mixing two parts of sand with one of whiting. From Wordnik.com. [Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium] Reference
Some merely spit on the whiting instead of dampening it with the alcohol, but it is not so speedy a method. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
White lead stiffened with whiting is sometimes useful in taking the place of putty, and is a trifle more durable. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.] Reference
Inside of the pike he found the trout, and inside of the trout the whiting, and on opening the whiting he came upon. From Wordnik.com. [Finnish Legends for English Children] Reference
Since oil darkens wood, if wood is to be kept light, a filler without oil, as whiting and turpentine, should be used. From Wordnik.com. [Handwork in Wood] Reference
Wash the whiting, dry them in a cloth, mix a little flour, pepper, and salt together, cover the fish thoroughly with this. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken] Reference
First the salmon tried, but failed, and then the bold whiting made a dash and succeeded in swallowing the evil Fire-child. From Wordnik.com. [Finnish Legends for English Children] Reference
Finally, 100 grams of sifted whiting are mixed with 10 grams of pulverised supertartrate of potass and one gram of mercury. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
When beer has become sour, put into the barrel some oyster-shells, calcined to whiteness, or a little fine chalk or whiting. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
Give two teaspoonfuls of chalk (or whiting, or whitewash scraped from the wall or a fence) mixed with a wineglass of water. From Wordnik.com. [The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI)] Reference
For chalk and limestone, mix plaster and sand with the whiting and lay it on thickly, not throwing on sand, as a final operation. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.] Reference
She had brought the whiting out with a cover over it, hot and brown, as she had promised; and Sammy's mouth watered when he saw it. From Wordnik.com. [The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius] Reference
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