"oak" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- There be a fine piece of bog oak close by that will bring a pretty penny, but I'll need a strong hand or two.
- The bog oak, jet black in appearance, was a very hard wood suitable for the purpose.
- The only flashy ornament in the office was a sliding door of bog oak plucked from a Scottish marsh and carbon-dated to 4,000 years ago.
- Natural sources were also utilized such as Connemara marble, bog oak, or mother of pearl.
- A free-standing, carved wooden screen made of bog oak in the Great Hall probably dates from between 1530 and 1540.
- The banquet hall had not one but two great hearths, the bog oak stacked upon them, the coals always glowing.
- It was during this period that the main lower peat of the Fens, with its bog oak, was formed.
- During the nineteenth century bog oak was used to make carved decorative items such as jewellery.
- The hilts of modern Scottish dirks are often carved from dark colored wood such as bog oak or ebony.
- The odd petrified bog oak can be found too.
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