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Straight, everted sides, flat rims, with slightly raised edges, one small flat loop handle secured to rim.
From North Devon Pottery and Its Export to America in the 17th Century by C. Malcolm Watkins
In consequence of this the cleft of the blastopore lay between the normal blastopore-lip and the everted border of the other lip.
From The Biological Problem of To-day Preformation Or Epigenesis? The Basis of a Theory of Organic Development by Oscar Hertwig
The function of the everted filament is probably to secure the attachment of the spore to the epithelium of the new host.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" by Various
The lip is swollen and everted, and there is a considerable area of induration around.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Alexander Miles
It is a powerful muscular organ, of great size in proportion to the animal, capable of complete retraction within the carapace, and of being everted wholly, or partially, at will.
From Marvels of Pond-life A Year's Microscopic Recreations by Henry J. Slack
