two possible reasons;
taint= tate aint as in he isnt tate
he was talking about his parent's affair and wrote taint
Chalk is "de la craie" when you are considering the rock. A piece of chalk is "une craie" (fem.) The expressions: - Not by a long chalk = Loin s'en faut - By a long chalk = De loin
It depends on what you mean by "chalk". If you are referring to the white "pen" that you use on a blackboard, it is called "la tiza". If you are referring to the actual stone in the ground, it is called "la creta".
la tiza
Calcite
"Port for Chalk or Limestone", or "Seaport".
near a chalk board
Chalk
The Luhya translation of the English words 'chalk board' is "lisisi lie ichoka".
Chalk is used on the black board because chalk is easy to write with on a black board.
Nature's chalk is limestone--hard. Blackboard chalk is soft--gypsum.
5x2x1.5
It would be an insulator- chalk board erasers normally consist of two parts, a wooden handle and a soft pad that wipes off the chalk from the board. Neither of these parts are conductors of electricity.
Chalk is Calcium Carbonate, aka CaCO3, so it's only one substance.
a chalk board
maybe it might be near the chalk on the board
You can use it in homemade toothpaste recipes in place of baking soda. Also used in the construction trade when 'snapping' a chalk line on a board, etc.
chalk has a compound in it that releases the glow when wet.