She rubbed her eyes and stretched, then sat up, her hands going to her hair.

: Ten thousand eyes were on him as he rubbed his hands with dirt ;

A milky-white substance is secreted from their eyes and rubbed into the hair during the grooming process.

Insects with poisonous stings are first smacked on the branch, then, with the eyes closed, rubbed to discharge the venom.

She was supposed to clean the fat off her hands every evening with special water ; but, one evening, she forgot to do so, rubbed her eyes with her dirty hands, and acquired her dragon-sight.

Bulls often have chilli pepper rubbed in their eyes, are force-fed alcohol and have their testicles pinched, all in an effort to get them crazed and frantic.

The discussion of mayim acharonim, washing after meals, contains a suggestion that washing after meals, as a health measure, is the more important of the two washings, on grounds that the salt used as a preservative in food could cause blindness if the eyes were rubbed without washing.

Also, the skin on their heads is fused to the skull — if the head of an adult frog is rubbed ( between the eyes ), the skin does not move.

Hans rubbed the kid with more snow rubbed rubbed.

another said it should be rubbed with a cut potato three times daily.

When scratched with a sharp implement, an exothermic reaction occurs and white fumes are given off as metallic antimony is formed ; when rubbed with a pestle in a mortar, a strong detonation occurs.

Ancient cultures around the Mediterranean knew that certain objects, such as rods of amber, could be rubbed with cat's fur to attract light objects like feathers.

Two balls that are charged with a rubbed amber rod also repel each other.

When glass was rubbed with silk, du Fay said that the glass was charged with vitreous electricity, and, when amber was rubbed with fur, the amber was said to be charged with resinous electricity.

Positive charge can be defined as the charge left on a glass rod after being rubbed with silk.

Let a piece of glass and a piece of resin, neither of which exhibiting any electrical properties, be rubbed together and left with the rubbed surfaces in contact.

If a second piece of glass be rubbed with a second piece of resin, and if the piece be then separated and suspended in the neighbourhood of the former pieces of glass and resin, it may be observed:

This is rubbed with sulphur and put into tubes of reed, and is blown by men using it with violent and continuous breath.

Thales also made advancements in 580 BC by suggesting that water is the basic element, experimenting with magnets and attraction to rubbed amber, and formulating the first cosmologies.

In most species, all dermal denticles are oriented in one direction, making the skin feel very smooth if rubbed in one direction and very rough if rubbed in the other.

The informal term static electricity refers to the net presence ( or ' imbalance ') of charge on a body, usually caused when dissimilar materials are rubbed together, transferring charge from one to the other.

Abhishekionians had believed that the virtues of one killed could be transferred to survivors if the latter rubbed themselves with his caul-fat.

He rubbed one hand on his hip to dry off the perspiration from playing his guitar.

They are plucked idiophones, such as the jaw harp, amplified cactus, kouxian, dan moi, music box or mbira ( lamellophone / thumb piano ); blown idiophones, of which there are a very small number of examples, the Aeolsklavier being one ; and friction idiophones, such as the singing bowl, glass harmonica, glass harp, turntable, verrophone, daxophone, styrophone, musical saw, or nail violin ( a number of pieces of metal or wood rubbed with a bow ).

The anatomical parts used to produce sound are quite varied: the most common system is that seen in grasshoppers and many other insects, where a hind leg scraper is rubbed against the adjacent forewing ( in beetles and true bugs the forewings are hardened ); in crickets and katydids a file on one wing is rubbed by a scraper on the other wing ; in longhorned beetles, the back edge of the pronotum scrapes against a file on the mesonotum ; in various other beetles, the sound is produced by moving the head-up / down or side-to-side-while in others the abdominal tergites are rubbed against the elytra ; in assassin bugs, the tip of the mouthparts scrapes along a ridged groove in the prosternum ; in velvet ants the back edge of one abdominal tergite scrapes a file on the dorsal surface of the following tergite.

Which I may have kicked, covered with dust, rubbed with ground, collided with other, turned upside down, tormented, frightened, shifted from one place to another or killed and deprived them of their lives.

Calment ascribed her longevity and relatively youthful appearance for her age to olive oil, which she said she poured on all her food and rubbed onto her skin, as well as a diet of port wine, and ate nearly one kilogram of chocolate every week.

I recollect him one day scrambling up Dr. Johnson's breast, apparently with much satisfaction, while my friend smiling and half-whistling, rubbed down his back, and pulled him by the tail ; and when I observed he was a fine cat, saying, ' Why yes, Sir, but I have had cats whom I liked better than this ;' and then as if perceiving Hodge to be out of countenance, adding, ' but he is a very fine cat, a very fine cat indeed.

It is seen in 4 – 5 % of the population and is one of the most common types of urticaria, in which the skin becomes raised and inflamed when stroked, scratched, rubbed, and sometimes even slapped.

These events had rubbed off on Ernest over one hundred years later when he accidentally released Trantor, just as the troll's curse had prophesied, and was forced into a final battle with him.

'" After painting an unsavory picture of Browning's sexual proclivity for young men, Woolf ends by theorizing that " because Mr. Oscar Browning was a great figure in Cambridge at one time ," his negative opinion of the intelligence of women would have rubbed off on the fathers of the day and his words would have been cited by them to dissuade their daughters from pursuing higher education.

At one point in the feud with Flair, the Four Horsemen attacked him and rubbed his face on the dressing room floor, causing a grotesque looking facial injury.

Dermatographic urticaria ( also known as dermographism, dermatographism or " skin writing ") is a skin disorder seen in 4 – 5 % of the population and is one of the most common types of urticaria, in which the skin becomes raised and inflamed when stroked, scratched, rubbed, and sometimes even slapped.

The trail-blazing and innovative morning show, Johnson & Tofte, enjoyed unprecedented local popularity in Las Vegas during the 1990s until they were unceremoniously fired when their program content rubbed management the wrong way one time too many.

If the nose strap is fitted too tightly, the hair on the muzzle can also be rubbed off, or the dog might paw and scratch at its face, causing injuries ranging from mere bare skin to severe abrasions.

His brown face looked gray from dirt streaks where his hand had come off the dusty pavement and rubbed across it.

Alacrity, the Podger cat, came by the hammock, rubbed her back briefly against it, and then, sure of a welcome, hopped up.

The wraith-like events of the last few days flooded David's mind and he rubbed his unshaved chin and felt again the ache in his kidneys caused by his saddle odyssey from Boston.

For almost 3,000 years Europe and Asia have rubbed shoulders in its streets.

Blanched peanuts, as prepared for making peanut butter or for eating as nuts, are roasted seeds whose seedcoats have been rubbed off.

Grosse rubbed the bridge of his nose where it was swollen.

Lauren Landis rubbed her face against the blanket.

Poet rubbed his arm.

Phil rubbed his forehead wearily.

I rubbed my hands together.

Your fur has been rubbed the wrong way and you show it.

He smiled at William and slowly rubbed his hands together.

When rubbed, original Bakelite has a tell-tale odor.

The most recognized marker of acute Chagas disease is called Romaña's sign, which includes swelling of the eyelids on the side of the face near the bite wound or where the bug feces were deposited or accidentally rubbed into the eye.

For the culturing method, a sterile swab is rubbed on the infected skin surface.

The data then recomposes itself as a Digi-Egg, which will hatch when rubbed gently, and the Digimon goes through its life cycle again.