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On the next day he started with five gunboats and four mortar-boats.

This convent, which is about a mile in circumference, is substantially built of stone with mortar.

Tu viện này có chu vi khoảng một dặm, được xây dựng chủ yếu bằng đá và vữa.

From that heaving grey wilderness of water called the North Sea we pass now to that lively wilderness of bricks and mortar called London.

Từ vùng nước hoang vu xám xịt được gọi là Biển Bắc, giờ đây chúng tôi đi đến vùng hoang dã đầy gạch và vữa sống động có tên là London.

Private First Class Muranaga's mortar squad was ordered to action, but the terrain made it impossible to set up their weapons.

Đội súng cối của binh nhất Muranaga được lệnh hành động, nhưng địa hình khiến họ không thể bố trí vũ khí.

He likes new houses where the mortar is not too hard for him to pull some of it out and make his little home.

"I don't know what was in the mortar in the first place, sir," Dick Prescott went on.

The British contingent consisted of six line-of-battle ships, seventeen steam frigates and sloops, ten gun-boats, six mortar vessels, and nine transports.

He could fell trees without an axe, bake bread without an oven, build a weatherproof hut without bricks or mortar.

One such site was Mapela Hill, where during the twelfth century extensive hillside terracing featured dry stone-walling (without mortar) for housing, defense, and cultivation.

The dry wood crackles and flares on the brick and mortar hearth, and the great kettle is put on.

Another and another mortar shot followed until the sky seemed to be filled with falling wires which were swinging, twisting, and snapping above him.

And so she was turned to be out of doors—or brayed alive in the double-gilt pestle and mortar, by Jove!