Rubber

For example, they may use paddle pop sticks, hand span, pencils, rubbers, mathematics equipment (i.e. base 10 material) or anything else the teacher can find to measure the lengths of nominated objects.

Drawing materials, he thought, I used to love drawing as a lad. I can afford some plain paper and pencils, surely? And a rubber, too. He smiled at the memory of an elderly uncle, also fond of drawing, who′d always called rubbers ‘lead eaters’.

Stan stole a diary and some pens, pencils, ink and rubbers during his early days as a POW working on the Singapore docks.

And the rubbers you hide / In your top left pocket

Don't have sex, because you will get pregnant and die! Don't have sex in the missionary position, don't have sex standing up, just don't do it, OK, promise? OK, now everybody take some rubbers.

My daddy said "Treat young girls like your mother" / My momma said "Trust no hoe, use a rubber"

What perplexity plagues the chin-rubber in the foreground and what so discourages the man leaning on the lamp post? And to what doom is the large man at right moving? Photographer Cowherd has no answers.

I curl his perriwig, paint his cheeks, perfume his breath; I am his froterer or rubber in a hot-house

Jones toes the rubber and then fires to the plate.

Johnny, don't forget your rubbers today.

He set aside his aunt’s counsel in regard to a better regimen, as well as her more specific hints, made in view of the near approach of rough weather, that he provide himself with rubbers and an umbrella, even if he would not hear of a rain-coat.

Jones enters the pits to get new rubber.

The British barges, off New-London, sometimes meet with the rubbers. In an attack upon an armed smack, some days ago, they were beaten off, with the reported loss of 8 men killed.

'Twas a bit gone December, / As I well remember, / I met with a rubber, and got some advice; […]

They played, and Creed and his young partner won the first rubber, winning the two first games running.

[…] an old lady's innocent rubber.

Ladies matches shall consist of 6 rubbers. Each rubber shall consist of best of 3 games to 21 points.

Montreal’s Francoise Abanda lost the first rubber of the tie 6-2, 6-4 to Karolina Pliskova on Saturday

"Still, I confess that I miss my rubber. It is the first Saturday night for seven-and-twenty years that I have not had my rubber." "I think you will find that you will play for a higher stake to-night than you have ever done yet, and that the play will be more exciting."

"There's a lot of nostalgia about the phone and how it was the way to get the local news," said Jane Beck of the Vermont Folklife Center in Middlebury. One way was "rubbering," or listening in on a neighbor's conversations ...

Old Sally didn't talk much, except to rave about the Lunts, because she was busy rubbering and being charming.