Pepper Box

Word PEPPER BOX
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The word "pepper-box" in example sentences

Ozma was watching, and saw the Pumpkinhead come to life; so that night she took the pepper-box containing the Powder and ran away with it and with Jack, in search of adventures. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Like them, Bemis came armed, in his case with a comically impractical Allen pistol, known as a “pepper-box” for its unique appearance. ❋ JR. ROY MORRIS (2010)

The house was a large fabric, which pretended to its name of Castle only from the front windows being finished in acute Gothic arches (being, by the way, the very reverse of the castellated style), and each angle graced with a turret about the size of a pepper-box. ❋ Unknown (2008)

If a man asked for a drink, they poured him out a pepper-box or a napkin: they took a pinch of snuff, and swore it was excellent wine; and vowed that the bread was the most delicious mutton ever tasted. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The windows were numberless, but very small; the roof had some nondescript kind of projections, called bartizans, and displayed at each frequent angle a small turret, rather resembling a pepper-box than a Gothic watchtower. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Here and there amid this enormous game of knucklebones there could be traced the imaginary ruins of medieval cities with forts and dungeons, pepper-box turrets, and machicolated towers. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Mark Twain enjoyed that, and kept the old pepper-box as long as he lived. ❋ Unknown (2003)

She carried the pepper-box in her hand, and Alice guessed who it was, even before she got into the court, by the way the people near the door began sneezing all at once. ❋ Unknown (2003)

“It seems absurd to trust a little pepper-box like you,” said Aglaya, as she returned the note, and walked past the “pepper-box” with an expression of great contempt. ❋ Unknown (2002)

This is a small tin box, of the pepper-box or flour-dredger shape, standing three to four inches high. ❋ Alfred Rochefort (N/A)

Everybody knows that the "pepper-box" is a very uncertain weapon. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

The pepper-box will not bear minute inspection, and is in this particular inferior to the rattle box. ❋ Alfred Rochefort (N/A)

Two water-tight bulkheads separated it from the rest of the boat, and several hundred inch-and-a-quarter holes, bored through its bottom to allow free access to the water outside, gave it the appearance of a pepper-box. ❋ Albert Walter Tolman (N/A)

This had happened before; but now for the first time he seemed to have no wish to re-establish himself, and a longing came over him to see his little pepper-box of a tower in the Quercy, and to be once more the Sieur de ❋ S. Levett-Yeats (N/A)

On our way to Plouaret we drove up to the château of Kergrist, a square edifice with pepper-box towers at each angle, in good preservation, occupied by a lady of the name of Douglas. ❋ Fanny Bury Palliser (N/A)

The central apse is rectangular and heavy, the little southern apse is short and round, and that of the north is tall and thin as a pepper-box. ❋ Elise Whitlock Rose (N/A)

From a little beyond La Madrague take the road leading up to a house with a pepper-box turret, whence the continuation leads up to the semaphore or signal-station, on the highest point of the isthmus, ❋ C. B. Black (N/A)

For more than a mile, the forest was completely scarred by bullets and shells; not a tree had escaped, and many of them were pierced like the cover of a pepper-box. ❋ George T. Stevens (N/A)

A housewife could no more bake a pie without a "scalloped" pie-pan, than without a fire: a tin-bucket was much more easily handled than one of cedar or oak; and a pepper-box, of the same material, was as indispensable as a salt-cellar. ❋ J. L. McConnel (N/A)

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