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Definition of Nutshells
1. nutshell [n] - See also: nutshell
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nutshells
Literary usage of Nutshells
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Napoleon at the Boulogne Camp: (based on Numerous Hitherto Unpublished by Fernand Nicolay (1907)
"... Slaves in Boulogne—Retrospect on the System of Convicts on Board the Galleys—-The "
nutshells "—State of Steam Navigation at that Period—Fulton. ..."
2. Frederick the Great and His Family: An Historical Novel by Luise Mühlbach (1893)
"-I will return !" —then pressed the bouquet to his lips and sank back in the
carriage. CHAPTER VIII. THE nutshells BEHIND THE ..."
3. Stray Notes on Fishing and Natural History by Cornwall Simeon (1860)
"... Woodcock— carries young from place to place—Snipe—Squirrels- Nuts and nutshells
on Down—Star on Hare's forehead— Sparrows congregating in hard weather. ..."
4. Stray Notes on Fishing and Natural History by Cornwall Simeon (1860)
"... Quail— Woodcock — carries young from place to place— Snipe — Squirrels — Nuts
and nutshells on Down— Star on Hare's forehead — Sparrows congregating in ..."
5. Plant Anatomy from the Standpoint of the Development and Functions of the by William Chase Stevens (1916)
"i and leaves from the cinnamon tree, sawdust from dark- - ; -ved woods, ground
nutshells, and foreign barks, oil cakes, >us cereal products browned to the ..."
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