If clay is slightly out of shape, square straight sides with guide sticks or rulers pressed against opposite sides, or smooth round pieces with damp fingers.

It was taken out of use due to structural problems and damp and is now maintained by the Redundant Churches Fund, although the building has been stabilised and made safe.

The second element has been connected to either a PIE * nogʷo -, either " naked, nude " or " tree ", or with the verbal root * nebh-" burst out, be damp ".

When the fibres have stabilized in place but are still damp, they are turned out onto a felt sheet which was generally made of an animal product such as wool or rabbit fur, and the screen mold immediately reused.

This, says Vasari, was with the view of protecting the painting from damp ; but in course of time the parts executed with this vehicle scaled away, so that the great secret he hoped to have discovered turned out a failure.

A shock absorber is a mechanical device designed to smooth out or damp shock impulse, and dissipate kinetic energy.

These are often dealt with a combination of simple strength and stiffness, as well as in some cases tuned mass dampers to damp out movements.

There is very little change in the trajectory over the time it takes for the oscillation to damp out.

* A weight, usually called the internal mass, that can move relative to the instrument frame, but is attached to it by a system ( such as a spring ) that will hold it fixed relative to the frame if there is no motion, and also damp out any motions once the motion of the frame stops.

Jane Perceval became ill after the birth and the family moved out of the damp and draughty Belsize House, spending a few months in Lord Teignmouth ’ s house in Clapham before finding a suitable country house in Ealing.

Some calculations might damp out approximation errors that occur ; others might magnify such errors.

But larger sweep suitable for high-speed aircraft, like fighters, was generally impossible until the introduction of fly by wire systems that could react quickly enough to damp out these instabilities.

Having established a lead in the series, England began the fourth Test by bowling Australia out for 191 in damp conditions.

They are able to survive for extended periods on land through a combination of behavioral and physiological adaptations, including pectoral fins that act as simple legs ; the ability to breathe through their skins ( like frogs ); and the digging of damp burrows to avoid drying out.

The gardens were laid out with formal bedding, specimen trees and manicured parkland ; punts were put on the ( deadly damp ) river for the amusement of Baron Ferdinand's house-parties who would drive over, in summer, from Waddesdon for afternoon tea, and a guided tour which included the Egyptian spring at Hartwell, and a grand temple at nearby Sedrup.

The shock absorbers damp out the ( otherwise resonant ) motions of a vehicle up and down on its springs.

They also must damp out much of the wheel bounce when the unsprung weight of a wheel, hub, axle and sometimes brakes and differential bounces up and down on the springiness of a tire.

Setting masks include: clay, which is a thicker consistency, and will draw out impurities ( and sometimes, natural oils, too ) from the pores ; a cream, which stays damp to hydrate the skin ; sheet-style, in which a paper mask is dampened with liquid to tone and moisturize the skin ; and lastly, a hybrid / clay and cream form that includes small beads for removing dead surface skin cells.

The damp climate below the South Pennines provided ideal conditions for textile production to be carried out without the thread drying and breaking, and newly developed 19th-century mechanisation optimised cotton spinning for industrial-scale manufacture of yarn and fabric for the global market.

Such dwellings could not be set on fire, and while they could be captured, for example by smoking out the defenders with fires of damp straw or using scaling ladders to reach the roof, they were not worth the time and effort.

Although part of the house, it is structurally independent from the rest of the house in order to damp out vibrations, as they ruin long-exposure space photos.

The extremely high mortality rate among women is probably explainable by the fact the men were out in the fresh air, felling trees, building structures and drinking fresh New England water, while the women were confined to the damp and crowded quarters of the Mayflower, where disease would have spread much more quickly.

The boosted engine was substantially smoother than its normally aspirated cousins, the forced induction helping to damp out unpleasant harmonics.

Cabins were set on foundations to keep them out of damp soil but also to allow for storage or basements to be constructed below the cabin.

In these damp circumstances, he was an odds-on bet to develop pneumonia.

Subsequently, all these ingredients are covered with leaves and damp pieces of cloth so as to ensure heat preservation.

Some people, including Aubrey, consider these two contiguous, possibly coincidental events as related and causative of his death: " The Snow so chilled him that he immediately fell so extremely ill, that he could not return to his Lodging ... but went to the Earle of Arundel's house at Highgate, where they put him into ... a damp bed that had not been layn-in ... which gave him such a cold that in 2 or 3 days as I remember Mr Hobbes told me, he died of Suffocation.

The deep, damp soil in these areas is subject to liquefaction during earthquakes, and most of the major damage close to the Bay in the Loma Prieta earthquake of 1989 occurred to structures on these areas.

It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes, with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth, and to reflect that these elaborately constructed forms, so different from each other, and dependent on each other in so complex a manner, have all been produced by laws acting around us ...

These working spaces were characterised as being " dismal ", " damp, dark and ill-ventilated " but these poor working conditions did not seem to dishearten the Cambridge psychologists.

Slug densities in these outlying areas in the Columbia Mountains, Sierra Nevada Mountains, and areas south of Santa Cruz are low compared to densities in the coastal coniferous rainforest belt and are rather restricted to damp areas near creeks, ravines, and gullies.

However the close contact of the fight in the forest began to negate these advantages, the Austrians could not train their artillery on the close fighting, the damp weather made a cavalry charge risky, and Austrian IV Corps was committed piecemeal to the fighting.

It was a fortunate circumstance that these disputes did not so thoroughly damp Newton's ardour as he at the time felt they would.

The most notable of these is O. crocata, which lives in damp, marshy ground, and resembles celery with roots like a bunch of large white carrots.

Since fungi tend to thrive in warm, dark, damp conditions, minimizing these conditions can help treat and prevent this rash.

The nests which these birds build are shaped like open cups and are placed on the ground in a damp, heavily wooded location, generally characterized by a sphagnum hummock, tree stumps or other woody debris.

:" It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes, with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth, and to reflect that these elaborately constructed forms, so different from each other, and dependent on each other in so complex a manner, have all been produced by laws acting around us.

Michelangelo painted onto the damp plaster using a wash technique to apply broad areas of colour, then as the surface became drier, he revisited these areas with a more linear approach, adding shade and detail with a variety of brushes.

In these areas, the viviparous lizard lives in damp places or near water, including meadows, swamps, rice fields, by brooks and in damp forests.

The belly normally has two f-holes, the lower of these partly covered by a scratch plate raised above the belly so as not to damp its vibration.

The DeLorean solved these problems by using a solid-steel torsion bar ( supplied by Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation ) to counterbalance a full-sized door and then used simple pneumatic struts similar to those found in hatchback cars to open the doors and damp their movement.

Many of the cells there still show hollows licked into the stone walls, as prisoners had only the damp and moss on these stones to sustain themselves.

Built from thick stone, these were extremely cold and damp because there were no windows and only minimal ventilation.

However, a UV lamp placed at the coils and drainpan of cooling system will keep micro-organisms from forming in these naturally damp places.

To make me breathe foul damp darkness, without these things I cannot live.