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These punishments were usually for trivial offences such as dirty boots, brasses, or badly blancoed kit.
The tabernacle, sanctuary lamp and all brasses have been cleaned, polished and lacquered in both Mulranny and Tiernaur churches.
We spent the time blancoing webbing, polishing brasses, removing the chrome finish from our boots and shrinking enormous berets.
Between the windows is a cherry bonnet-top chest-on-chest, about 1760-1780, with its original brasses.
The dominant decorative feature is the array of ornate brasses with pierced backplates.
All the chased and engraved brasses on the high chest are original, whereas those on the dressing table are replacements.
They were prepared to take the brasses off the door, to take the door off the hinges, and flog the lot.
Walk in to the Progress pub in Tuffnell Park, North London and you won't find horse brasses on the walls.
Or it could be the rustic halved barrels with horse brasses, pumps and a stuffed fish.
Given half a chance the British car designer would fit an open fire instead of a heater, and some horse brasses.
The church brasses were embedded in the floor, and in June 2002, thieves prised up six figures and took them away.
Unless protected, medieval brasses are pitted by their droppings, as are tomb slabs.
I sat enthralled at the harmony of the strings, brasses, winds and percussion.
The matter was settled in the summits of the Wellington Convention in which the Treaty of Vecca was signed by the top brasses.
What brasses me off is that a son of one of these refugees now wants to deny other refugees the sanctuary that was extended to his father.
Inside, dried hops and brasses hang from the rural-themed walls and a central bar acts serves both the games room and main lounge.
Tin additions significantly increase the corrosion resistance of some brasses, especially resistance to dezincification.
It was determined that the brasses with high zinc content were the ones that suffered dezincification when exposed to aggressive water.
The tin bronzes, as for chill casting, are suitable for centrifugal casting and, in addition, the high tensile brasses and aluminum bronzes may be centrifugally cast.
Interesting brasses from traction engine rallies adorn one wall.
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Examples from Classical Literature
White metal or Babbitt metal is sometimes used in place of, or in connection with, brasses, serving as an anti-abrasion surface.
In these brasses we find that the camail has become the Standard of Mail, or collarette, worn under the gorget of plate.
On the early brasses the wimple under the chin marked the rank of the wearer.
The shaft is encircled by the brasses made of gun metal, phosphor bronze or other suitable material.
The homely little house stood there, its panels and brasses shining in the firelight, as if magically created to receive them.
It's kitchen-day, and I do my steels and brasses before breakfast.
The floor was composed of encaustic tiles, and had many memorial brasses.
The brasses of the wheel glittered too, with the dimly lit figure of the man detached, as if phosphorescent, against the black and spangled background of the horizon.
It began arrestingly, in almost Wagnerian fashion, with plenty of bloom in the strings and warmth from the brasses, and the ensemble was as tight as could be.
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