It is also chewed to
ward off cold and hunger and to combat altitude sickness.
DRESSING up apple trees to
ward off evil spirits will be among the quirky attractions at an Apple Day event next weekend.
Since the 1940s, most American municipal water supplies have been routinely dosed with fluoride in a grand attempt to
ward off tooth decay.
A one-inch-thick aerogel slab can shield a delicate flower from a 1,400[degrees]C (2,600[degrees]F) flame and
ward off cold better than 15 thermal windowpanes stacked back to back.
A recently completed study shows daily moderate consumption of alcohol may
ward off Alzheimer disease and other forms of dementia later in life by up to 70%, a British newspaper reported Friday,
Dressed in a black coat and black balaclava to
ward off the cold, the Very Rev.
Stories were told by workers in the fields in an effort to
ward off the listless effects of engaging in monotonous duties.
Pooling resources and consensus action can
ward off needless rules and regulations.
A HERBAL supplement to
ward off colds can increase the chance of people developing cold-like symptoms,according to researchers.
WHAT SILENCE PRINCIPALLY ARMORS US AGAINST is Babel: the endless foolish chatter, words used to confound thought, words misused to
ward off friendship or attachments, words as occupation.
In her discussion of imitatio, Julia Haig Gaisser(1) describes how humanist scholars and poets justified their light, titillating compositions, based on Catullus, Martial, and The Priapea, by invoking the ancient literary defense, whose purpose was essentially to
ward off potential critics or else to justify their oeuvre by making a sharp distinction between their life and their art.
The ending, with the women in a repetitive fast run around the bed, suggests the making of a magic circle to
ward off the Angel of Death.
Summary: Mumbai [India], September 5 (ANI): In a bid to
ward off any untoward incident and avail a smooth immersion of the Ganpati idol (Ganpati Visarjan) today, tight security arrangements have been made in Mumbai.
Have a brew Tea isn't just comforting in winter, it's also packed with antioxidants and proven to help
ward off dementia.
