lavas

Let those who have the opportunity to examine, say, what are to be found in proper lavas, that is, those of the erupted kind.

Theory of the Earth~ Part 3 (historical) 1788

Hot springs rising through alkaline siliceous rocks, such as lavas, often deposit silica in a white spongy formation known as

The Elements of Geology William Harmon Norton 1900

It is to these materials that the name of "lavas" is properly applied.

The San Francisco calamity by earthquake and fire Charles Morris 1877

Here, among the graves on the beach, lightly clad in ahu's and lava-lavas, flower - crowned and garlanded, with great phosphorescent hibiscus blossoms in their hair, youths and maidens were dancing.

THE FEATHERS OF THE SUN 2010

At her heels ran two of her sailors, Papehara and Mahameme, in scarlet lava-lavas, with naked sheath-knives gleaming in their belts.

Chapter 13 2010

Breech-clouts, lava-lavas, and bare legs were not tolerated.

A GOBOTO NIGHT 2010

Domine tu mihi lavas pedes - Manuel Cardoso (1566 – 1650)

Tenebrae and Holy Thursday, St. John Cantius 2009

They had been down to the Balesuna making an alligator trap, and, instead of trousers, were clad in lava-lavas that flapped gracefully about their stalwart limbs.

Chapter 8 2010

But more precious than the entire collection is another head, perfectly dried and cured, with sandy hair and a yellowish beard, which is kept wrapped in the finest of fibre lava-lavas.

MAUKI 2010

Since last night at 3.00 pm the Nyamulagira volcano has been spitting lavas.

Georgianne Nienaber: Congo Volcano "Devastating"; Raises "Concern for Human Settlements" 2010