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Example sentences for "fortis"

Lexicographically close words:
fortify; fortifying; fortin; fortior; fortiori; fortissimo; fortiter; fortith; fortitude; fortnight
  1. Put marcasite into aqua fortis and if it turns green, know that it has copper in it.

  2. Chalk dissolves in wine and in vinegar or in aqua fortis and can be recombined with gum.

  3. A white horse may have the spots removed with the Spanish haematite or with aqua fortis or with .

  4. A Shattered Dream of Love ASPER eram et bene discidium me ferre loquebar: at mihi nunc longe gloria fortis abest.

  5. Hannibal, a conqueror all his life, met with his match, and was subdued at last, Occurrit forti, qui mage fortis erit.

  6. Come then what can come, befall what may befall, infractum invictumque [3825] animum opponas: Rebus angustis animosus atque fortis appare.

  7. Its extraordinary fluctuations are bound to teach us sooner or later "Rebus angustis animosus atque Fortis appare.

  8. The story told by Fortis is as follows: "Venice was exchanging prisoners-of-war with the Turks, and gave several Turkish soldiers for each Dalmatian.

  9. Thus Fortis is not found in Africa, Oppius Restitutus only rarely in Gaul.

  10. These trade-marks are not confined to letters; Fortis uses a wreath and palm-branch, as in Fig.

  11. The distribution of the Fortis lamps in particular is remarkable.

  12. The well-known name of Fortis has also been found on black ware from Aix.

  13. When the reader remembers that aqua fortis is a compound two-fifths of which is sulphuric acid, he will understand that Mr. Goodyear had almost mastered the secret of vulcanizing rubber.

  14. It was found that the aqua fortis merely "cured" the surface of the material, and that only very thin cloth made in this way was durable.

  15. A day or two later, he chanced to remember that he had not examined very closely into the effect of the aqua fortis upon the rubber, and thereupon instituted a search for it.

  16. A year before he would have closed with the offer, but since then he had discovered the effects of sulphur and heat on his compound, and had passed far beyond the aqua fortis stage.

  17. Upon one occasion, while bronzing a piece of rubber cloth, he applied aqua fortis to it for the purpose of removing the bronze from a certain part.

  18. A lively controversy arose between Fortis and another Italian naturalist, Testa, concerning the fish of Monte Bolca, in 1793.

  19. Fortis inferred that twenty-five new species only were created at a time; a construction which the passage will not admit.

  20. The article should then be dipped in aqua fortis and water to take off the dirt, and immediately removed and cleansed with clean water, and then when dried it is ready to be lacquered.

  21. When it is desired to lacquer or coat over metal to prevent any future oxidation (not commonly desired by collectors of antiques) the copper or brass article should be pickled for several hours in aqua fortis diluted with water.

  22. Twenty-four professed Fathers were present and they elected Father Aloysius Fortis as General.

  23. Although Fortis was gentle and humble he admitted no relaxation, especially in the matter of poverty, and those who were unwilling to put up with the requirements, he allowed to leave the Order.

  24. I doubt not but the third line was originally thus: Et Messapus equûm domitor, et fortis Atinas: for the two names of Asylas and Atinas are so like, that one might easily be mistaken for the other by the transcribers.

  25. Noah Peak and George Fortis were executed on the Castle Hill, Norwich, for setting fire to three stacks on February 25th.

  26. Peak was present at Busaco, Albuera, and Waterloo; and Fortis was also in the last-named battle.

  27. Dissolve in common aqua fortis as much silver as you please.

  28. An old zinc plate of my mother's was requisitioned at once, but the results were very unsatisfactory, because the zinc probably was mixed with lead, and I had used only aqua fortis instead of more powerful acid.

  29. It was a simple step now to the etched method, in which the stone is prepared first with aqua fortis and gum, after which the design is engraved in intaglio without first being treated with aqua fortis.

  30. I poured a mixture of one part aqua fortis and ten parts of water over the plate and let it stand two inches deep for about five minutes.

  31. I found also that neither aqua fortis nor gum was so valuable alone as when both were used in the process.

  32. And Felipe Fortis forgot his fine clothes and superior manners.

  33. Felipe Fortis would have turned half a dozen times, with a salutation and a wave of the hat.

  34. As it was getting dusk, Felipe Fortis mounted his horse and rode on to his home in the valley far down the Valdemosa road.

  35. He had taken as precise a measure of Felipe Fortis with his present position and his future prospects.

  36. And Felipe Fortis spread himself out on the trellis-bordered bench of the little Venta that stands at the junction of the Valdemosa Road and the new road from Miramar to Palma in the island of Majorca.


  37. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fortis" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.