cankery

Example Sentences

• "Mix fresh cow-dung with urine and soap-suds, and with this mixture, was over the sems and branches of the trees, as a white-washer would wash the ceiling or walls of a room; taking care to cut off all the cankery parts , and to scrape off all the moss , before you lay the mixture on. In the course of the Spring or Summer you will fee a fine new bark coming on. When the old bark is cankery, you must pare is off with a draw-knife, or such a long knife as I have had made on purpose, especially for wall-trees; where the draw-knife cannot be applied next the wall."
• "In the pruning of standards give only occasional pruning, to reform or remove any casual irregularity from cross-placed or very crowded branches; and take away all cankery and decayed wood ."
• "The part of the trunk below a shews the cankery state of the bark; which rough cankery bark must always be pared off, otherwise it will infect the new ."
• "It is powerfully effecacious in the cleansing and arresting the progress of cankery affections of every kind, and removing all local foulness from any part ."
• "A Child of Mr Joshua Fales, aged 6 1/2 years of a cankery Disorder ."
• "These cankery complaints require a wash made of the medicine recommended by Dr. Thomson to remove canker ."