2. Verb. (third-person singular of phial) ¹
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Definition of Phials
1. phial [n] - See also: phial
Lexicographical Neighbors of Phials
Literary usage of Phials
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Christian Archaeology by Charles W Bennett (1888)
"or blood-phials, Fig. 65. An almost acrimonious controversy has continued ...
Two opinions of the contents of these phials have been held: one that they ..."
2. The Ruined Cities of Mashonaland: Being a Record of Excavation and by James Theodore Bent (1892)
"... far more so WOMAN'S GIRDLE, WITH CARTRIDGE CASES, SKIN-SCRAPERS, AND MEDR'INE
phials ATTACHED than the Kaffirs of our South African colonies. ..."
3. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Charles Robert Cross (1856)
"He also examined some of the entire ova, contained in both phials, with a powerful
lens, without detecting any cleft or orifice, the absence of which, ..."
4. Historic and Monumental Rome: A Handbook for the Students of Classical and by Charles Isidore Hemans (1874)
"In the newly opened corridors of this cemetery are seen several of those small
glass phials stained with a red substance supposed to be blood,and which, ..."
5. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art. by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Wm Ripley Nichols, Charles R Cross (1856)
"He also examined some of the entire ova, contained in both phials, with a powerful
lens, without detecting any cleft or orifice, the absence of which, ..."
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