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    castor


    1. Put the castor oil into this container and spray the entire area that has the gophers


    2. Then I heard myself call out, 'Oh, Pallas Athena, I bring you this virgin oil with which Castor and Hercules anoint themselves


    3. Though hatched from eggs, the demigods Castor and Pollux both were very manly in


    4. Superbly polished and oiled wooden stairs on castor wheels stood all around


    5. Patting the plane on the bonnet, which gobbed a lot of castor oil onto my glove, I told the Avro, “This is the new love interest you are going to have to contend with


    6. “Operation Castor,” replied the subordinate hesitantly


    7. Proceed as in recipe for Savory Omelet, but substitute a dessertspoon castor sugar for the onion and parsley


    8. Slip the pudding out of the tin on to a paper sprinkled with castor sugar


    9. Cut into wedges, sprinkle with castor sugar, and pile on a plate


    10. Well grease the cake-tin, and sprinkle with castor sugar until thoroughly covered, and shake out any that remains loose

    11. From the street came smoozy castor oil exhaust fumes and raucous taxi and cyclo horns, sad adjuncts to a city that once rightfully held the title of the Pearl of the Orient


    12. -Those do not serve – always answered the oldster – Nothing like a good spoonful of castor oil and orange


    13. She began pouring water, universal amalgam that reduces to brew all the elements that are placed in it; Then some dried herbs threadbare (later I knew it was "peppermint") and from a blue bottle she added a few drops of castor oil; from a stalk of Aloe tore off four crystals and also threw them to the stew along with a thin branch of cinnamon


    14. Cassian writes to Castor that St


    15. In other times, after spending the whole day making candy animals, she had more than enough time for the children, to see from the whites of their eyes that they needed a dose of castor oil


    16. She gave her a vial of castor oil, put compresses on her stomach and ice cubes on her head, and she made her stay in bed for five days and follow the diet ordered by the new and outlandish French doctor, who after examining her for more than two hours reached the foggy conclusion that she had an ailment peculiar to women


    17. The way of sneaking in amendments into bills to force the president to drink the castor oil to get what he wants in the bill is not right


    18. Dust with castor sugar


    19. In a bowl, using a wooden spoon, beat 4 eggs yolks and castor sugar for about 15 minutes, and stir in the glass of Marsala a little at a time


    20. Her other two kids were Castor and Pollux, who also hatched from eggs

    21. Castor and Pollux are known as The Twins


    22. ―It says here that Castor and Pollux later got into a dispute with their cousins over who were the rightful owners of certain cattle


    23. One of the cousins, Idas, hurled a spear at Castor, killing him


    24. So Castor and Pollux were both sons of Zeus and one of them was slain


    25. Looking at our count on the bottom of the door, the four sons of Zeus are Perseus, Castor, Pollux, and we need one more


    26. The four slain are Cetus, Castor, and we need two more


    27. That brings our count of the slain to Cetus, Castor, and Orion


    28. His two trainers, Felix and Castor, weaved throughout their ranks, forcefully correcting any mistakes they saw with their giant leather whips


    29. In his office, Euric looked over the faces of his most trusted men: Felix, Castor and T'tembo and declared, "Something dark is happening in this fair city, my men!"


    30. In fact, I wish you to remain here while Felix and Castor take the others out to the practice arena to give them their roles, should they accept them

    31. Rounding out the parade at the end were the crowd's favorites, the gladiators, dressed in their full armor as Euric, Felix and Castor led them in the processional


    32. Antoine and all the dreadful paraphernalia of castor oil


    33. Barnes I should have to drink castor oil and be grateful to her as well


    34. I drank the castor oil solely that her mind might be at rest, but I can't develop any further along lines of such awful magnanimity


    35. castor oil into her orange juice in the morning


    36. “When that tree starting to fall Buck Castor laughed like he had discovered how to turn water into honey


    37. “But what about the beaver, Buck Castor?” Silas asked


    38. Castor: A god of Greek mythology, one of the twin sons of Jupiter, has supposed power to save men in danger at sea


    39. Corps, saying goodbye to his parents, to his girlfriend Annie Castor (later his wife),


    40. The best-known stimulant laxatives are castor oil (cascara is the active agent), senna (Ex-Lax, Senokot), bisacodyl (Dulcolax, Correctol), and aloe juice

    41. Cissy Caffrey cuddled the wee chap for she was awfully fond of children, so patient with little sufferers and Tommy Caffrey could never be got to take his castor oil unless it was Cissy Caffrey that held his nose and promised him the scatty heel of the loaf or brown bread with golden syrup on


    42. She thought she was going to die, first because she vomited pulverized eggplant and then because of the cupful of castor oil she had to take as a cure for the punishment


    43. Both things were confused in her memory as a single purgative, as much for the taste as for her terror of the poison, and at the abominable lunches in the palace of the Marquis de Casalduero she had to look away so as not to repay their kindness with the icy nausea of castor oil


    44. Castor, son of Jupiter, was immortal


    45. When his brother Pollux died, Castor prayed Jupiter that Pollux might be made immortal


    46. Hussey interposed the mustard-pot and vinegar-cruet, and the entire castor of her countenance


    47. There is a saltcellar of state, so called, and there may be a castor of state


    48. But the only thing to be considered here, is this—what kind of oil is used at coronations? Certainly it cannot be olive oil, nor macassar oil, nor castor oil, nor bear's oil, nor train oil, nor cod-liver oil


    49. Fossil Bones of a supposed species of Castor and Ovis, 81, 83


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    Synonyms for "castor"

    castor genus castor beaver caster alpha geminorum

    "castor" definitions

    a multiple star with 6 components; second brightest in Gemini; close to Pollux


    a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling powdered sugar


    a pivoting roller attached to the bottom of furniture or trucks or portable machines to make them movable


    a hat made with the fur of a beaver (or similar material)


    type genus of the Castoridae: beavers