Artificial aids
manège. (def 6b).
historical examples
all artificial aids to beauty should be sparingly used, and have no place whatever upon the toilet table of the young girl.
social life maud c. cooke
hence, the universal craving for artificial aids to digestion.
smoking and drinking james parton
brief information as to all artificial aids to navigation is shown on the charts.
nautical charts g. r. putnam
lighthouses, buoys, and other artificial aids to navigation are represented, with descriptive abbreviations.
nautical charts g. r. putnam
he takes his own confusion due to loss of artificial aids for an objective situation.
human nature and conduct john dewey
there was no suggestion of the exotic beauty of olga petrovic; she adopted no artificial aids to enhance her appearance.
the everlasting arms joseph hocking
she has a dark complexion naturally, and this effect is heightened by artificial aids which cost her nothing.
sketches new and old, complete mark twain (samuel clemens)
dishonest signal stealing might be defined as obtaining information by artificial aids.
pitching in a pinch christy mathewson
the explanation seems to be that certain instincts are developed in proportion to the want of artificial aids.
the siberian overland route from peking to petersburg, alexander michie
the first consideration by those who would develop clairvoyance by artificial aids is the choice of a suitable agent.
second sight sepharial
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