Laristan is famous for the condiment called mahiabeh (fish-jelly), a compound of pounded small sprat-like fish, salt, mustard, nutmeg, cloves and other spices, used as a relish with nearly all foods. [Please select]
0
Jack Sprat could eat no fat, His wife could eat no lean; And so, betwixt them both, you see, They licked the platter clean. [Please select]
0
All round he is a whale for theory and a sprat for practice--but he looks quite capable of both at crime. [Please select]
0
Another Ceylon fish of the same group, a Clupea, is known as the "poisonous sprat;" the bonito (_Thynnus affinis_, Cang.) [Please select]
0
Sprat, the servile Bishop of Rochester, sent him his resignation as one of the Lord Commissioners. [Please select]
0
But here again, Sprat records the invention of a tipping-bucket gauge by Wren before 1667. [Please select]
0
Butler, Sprat, and Clifford, the Master of Charterhouse, are said to be co-authors. [Please select]
0
Jack Sprat would eat no fat, His wife would eat no lean; Now was not this a pretty trick To make the platter clean. [Please select]
0
Dot, on the other hand, was equally averse from leaving what she was about till it was finished, so they suited each other like Jack Sprat and his wife. [Please select]
Do you have a better example in your mind? Please submit your sentence!