He threw green stuff on it, and a thin blue column of smoke rose.

In " A Village Sketch ," author Miss Mitford wrote: " Then comes a sun-burnt gipsy of six, beginning to grow tall and thin and to find the cares of the world gathering about her ; with a pitcher in one hand, a mop in the other, an old straw bonnet of ambiguous shape, half hiding her tangled hair ; a tattered stuff petticoat once green, hanging below an equally tattered cotton frock, once purple ; her longing eyes fixed on a game of baseball at the corner of the green till she reaches the cottage door, flings down the mop and pitcher and darts off to her companions quite regardless of the storm of scolding with which the mother follows her runaway steps.

Diagram of a typical gram-negative bacteria | gram-negative bacterium, with the thin cell wall sandwiched between the red outer membrane and the thin green plasma membrane

Ordinary soda-lime glass appears colorless to the naked eye when it is thin, although iron ( II ) oxide ( FeO ) impurities of up to 0. 1 wt % produce a green tint which can be viewed in thick pieces or with the aid of scientific instruments.

Scarlett, who is thin and pale, goes to Tara taking Wade and Ella with her, to regain her strength and vitality from " the green cotton fields of home.

However, it is used in northern China where rice is not easily grown, with a popular dish being 青椒土豆丝 ( qīng jiāo tǔ dòu sī ), made with green pepper, vinegar and thin slices of potato.

* Cong you bing ( scallion pancakes )-( 蔥油餅, cōngyóubǐng ) flour pancake with many thin layers, made with scallions ( chopped green onions ).

Among the green leafy vegetables that are usually eaten raw in the meal or as a side dish in Thailand, the most important are: Phak bung ( morning-glory ), hōrapha ( Thai basil ), bai bua bok ( Asian pennywort ), phak kachēt ( water mimosa ), phak kat khao ( Chinese cabbage ), kra thin Thai ( ipil-ipil ), phak phai ( Praew leaves ), phak kayang ( Rice Paddy Herb ), phak chī farang ( Eryngium foetidum ), phak tiu ( Cratoxylum formosum ), phak " phaai " ( Yellow Burr Head ) and kalampī ( cabbage ).

This form of the Penrose tiling has two prototiles, a fat rhombus ( shown blue in the figure ) and a thin rhombus ( green ).

The typical garnish is Asian white radish, daikon, shredded into long thin strands, accompanied by one green perilla leaf per slice.

The green leaves ( matu ) are spread in thin layers on coarse woollen cloths and dried in the sun ; they are then packed in sacks, which must be kept dry in order to preserve the quality of the leaves.

The acorns mature in about 18 months after pollination ; solitary or in pairs, sessile or stalked ; nut oblong-ovoid with broad flat base, full, with acute apex, one half to one and one-fourth of an inch long, first green, maturing nut-brown ; cup, saucer-shaped and shallow, 2 cm ( 0. 8 in ) wide, usually covering only the base, sometimes one-fourth of the nut, thick, shallow, reddish brown, somewhat downy within, covered with thin imbricated reddish brown scales.

The leaves are dark green, long ( up to 150 mm, 6 inches ) and thin.

" As Graham walks back to the house, he hears a noise and spots a thin green leg among the cornrows.

They come out of the bud conduplicate, are bright red above, pale below, and covered with white tomentum ; the red fades quickly and they become silvery greenish white and shiny ; when full grown they are thin, bright yellow green, shiny or dull above, pale, glaucous or smooth below ; the midrib is stout and yellow, primary veins are conspicuous.

The acorns, borne in a shallow, thin cap, are hemispherical, 10-16 mm long and 9-15 mm broad, green maturing pale brown about 18 months after pollination.

The thin, tough inedible skin is green when immature, ripening to red or pink-red, and is smooth or covered with small sharp protuberances.

In On Her Majesty's Secret Service ( 1963 ) Bond learns that Blofeld has radically altered his appearance — he is now tall and thin ; has reduced his weight to ; sports long silver hair, an infection on his nose, and no earlobes ; and wears dark green tinted contact lenses.

Each stem is topped by a dense cluster of thin, bright green, thread-like stems around in length, resembling a feather duster when the plant is young.

The flag of Marysville has a white background with the seal in the center, and a thick blue stripe and 2 thin green and blue stripes on the side.

The batter is made of flour, grated nagaimo ( a type of yam ), water or dashi, eggs and shredded cabbage, and usually contains other ingredients such as green onion, meat ( generally thin pork belly, often mistaken for bacon ), octopus, squid, shrimp, vegetables, kimchi, mochi or cheese.

* Chuleta: A tall, thin, jolly man with huge teeth, long sideburns, a thin mustache and green skin.

* Salsa picante or picante sauce: A thin, vinegary, piquant ( thus its name ) sauce of pureéd red peppers and tomatoes with spices, it is reminiscent of a combination of New Mexico-style chile sauce and Louisiana-style tabasco pepper sauce.

Other famous Hungarian dishes would be Paprikás ( paprika stew, meat simmered in thick creamy paprika gravy ) served with nokedli ( small dumplings ), gulyás ( goulash ), palacsinta ( pancakes served flambéed in dark chocolate sauce filled with ground walnuts ) and Dobos Cake ( layered sponge cake, with chocolate buttercream filling and topped with a thin caramel slice ).

Authentic Cantonese Wonton Soup is a full meal in itself consisting of thin egg noodles and several pork and prawn wontons in a pork or chicken soup broth or noodle broth.

* While any soup in which chicken has been simmered or with a chicken stock base is, strictly speaking, a chicken soup, chicken soup, unless qualified, implies that the soup is served as a thin broth, possibly with pieces of meat, vegetables, noodles, rice or dumplings.

Soup vermicelli, semolina dumplings or thin Spätzle noodles or small dumplings are also added to the soup.

A distinct version from Scotland that has become popular throughout the U. K. is cock-a-leekie soup, a clear, thin broth of shredded chicken and leeks.

The most common dashi soup stocks for miso soup are made of niboshi ( dried baby sardines ), kombu ( dried kelp ), katsuobushi ( thin shavings of dried and smoked bonito, aka skipjack tuna ), or hoshi-shiitake ( dried shiitake ).

Meat itself often filled her with disgust, so she either had the juice of half-raw beefsteaks squeezed into a thin soup, or else adhered to a diet of milk and eggs.

* Húsleves ( clear chicken ( or veal meat ) soup with soup vegetables and thin soup pasta called csipetke )

Beside the usual thin pancakes, called pannkakor, which resembles the French crêpes and, often served with whipped cream and jam, are traditionally eaten for lunch on Thursdays with pea soup, the Swedish cuisine has plättar which resemble tiny English pancakes, and are fried several at a time in a special pan.

Use pork and thin vermicelli in the goulash instead of potato and soup pasta.

Akashiyaki is often eaten by dipping in a thin soup.

Dyngus and Śmigus were twin pagan gods ; the former representing water and the moist earth ( Dyngus from din gus – thin soup or dingen – nature ); and the latter representing thunder and lightning ( Śmigus from śmigać or to make a whooshing sound ).

Lincoln said that Douglas ' Freeport Doctrine was a do-nothing sovereignty that was " as thin as the homeopathic soup that was made by boiling the shadow of a pigeon that had starved to death.

Being a thin and watery soup, broth is frequently made more substantial by adding rice, barley or pulses.

The energy pouring down from a star will cause the synthesis of organic compounds, turning the ocean into a thin, warm soup.

We were ready to cry for fear that the soup would be thin.

Gruel is a colloquial expression of any watery or liquidy food that is of unknown character, e. g. pea soup ; soup is derived from sop, the slice of bread which was soaked with broth or thin gruel.

The thickness can vary depending on how much potato flour is used: thin bilberry soup is most easily consumed by drinking while the thickest version is almost like jelly and is eaten with a spoon.

They dry the flesh in the sun, cutting it thin like a leaf, and when dry they grind it like meal to keep it and make a sort of sea soup of it to eat .... They season it with fat, which they always try to secure when they kill a cow.