English to Albanian Meaning of whalebone - lapat e balenave

Whalebone :

lapat e balenave

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Definitions of whalebone in English

Noun(1) a horny material from the upper jaws of certain whales; used as the ribs of fans or as stays in corsets

Examples of whalebone in English

(1) When we wear them we come out bruised and cut where the whalebone digs in.(2) Seafarers made household utensils, such as sewing tools, from whalebone , and today scrimshaw is as much associated with Nantucket as the lightship baskets unique to the island.(3) One of the most useful types of bone, although not the easiest to get hold of, was whalebone .(4) In June 1843 it was reported that about seventy tons of oil and several tons of whalebone had been secured that season.(5) She was one of those astonishing Victorian women who conquered mountains and crossed scorching deserts corseted in whalebone and steel, sporting smart designer tweeds and improbable hats.(6) They sat through lectures, touched whalebone , poured over maps and even tried their hand at balancing a harpoon.(7) Whaling for this species began near Spitsbergen, Norway, as early as 1611 and continued until the early 1900s when the animal's numbers became too low to be economically viable and the demand for whalebone ended.(8) And quite right too, cause there are only three interesting things in Poland (Auschwitz, the European bison, and an old whalebone in Krakow cathedral.(9) Corsets fell out of style in the 1850s, but returned later in the 19th Century; made of canvas with steel or whalebone casings, they were designed to give women 13-inch waists.(10) I bet Susan would look really good in a whalebone corset and a bustle.(11) Though earlier stays did not shape the breasts, by the mid eighteenth century whalebone strips curved around the bosom.(12) The valuable products of whaling, including whale oil, whalebone , and spermaceti for candle-making, provided the bulk of NSW's exports during the 1830s.(13) As I pushed through the last strings of a job lot of whalebone corsets, I was finally able to come upon the books.(14) The next essential garment was the corset stiffened with thin strips of whalebone .(15) a whalebone bodice(16) The bow itself could be simply of wood or of a composite of horn or whalebone placed between two thin pieces of yew and covered in tendon, while steel bows appear from the 14th century.

Related Phrases of whalebone

(1) whalebone ::

lapat e balenave

(2) bone ::

kockë

(3) whale ::

balenë

Related Phrases of whalebone

(1) whalebone ::

lapat e balenave

(2) bone ::

kockë

(3) whale ::

balenë

Synonyms

Noun

1. baleen ::

baleen

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