Weapon with spikes.
Synonyms
Examples for "calthrop"
Examples for "calthrop"
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Elsewhere on the plain he scattered calthrops-steelspikes-tolame the English horses.
2
I called upon Mr. Calthrop about the money due to my Lord.
3
Mr. Calthrop flushed painfully, but he forced himself courageously to answer.
4
Mr. Calthrop thanked him with becoming gratitude and departed to get the new holystones.
5
Simeon Calthrop, in a loud agitated voice, sang hymns as he swung his cutlass.
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Sooner or later, the worm forsakes this kind of caltrop which catches on to everything.
2
Running battles in combat-centric role-playing games can be as painful as stepping on a caltrop.
3
One stepped on a caltrop hidden under the straw.
4
But would a caltrop harm a reaver?
5
It hissed in pain and raised its tail high, spraying a warning, as it pulled the caltrop from its foot.
1
Settlement work in a beautiful woman generally means crowsfeet or a broken heart.
2
The man squinted through it, the crowsfeet around his eyes creasing his leathery skin.
3
Wrinkles and crowsfeet next must have their turn
4
He distinctly saw the crowsfeet round her eyes, the wrinkles round her mouth, and the swollen eyelids.
5
Modern methods of massage and cold cream have kept away the crowsfeet, and fortunately I had the Rogerson complexion to start with.
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I put my horses in the paddock-therewas wild oats and crowsfoot knee-high in it-andhelped the overseer to muster and draft.
2
A patch of water crowsfoot grows on the farthest side of the pond, and in early summer sends up lovely white flowers.
3
Ragged-robin, yellow crowsfoot, purple orchis, filled the grass, intermixed with the blue of borage and the white and gold of the oxeye.
4
'Not me!' answered the sorcerer, holding up the crowsfoot and the five-leaved trefoil, 'for these will preserve me.
1
This will make the massage sweep back crosswise of the crow's feet.
2
The crow's feet around his eyes were caused by pudginess, not happiness.
3
They were pretty yet, but the crow's feet about them were plainly visible.
4
His eyes, bright and black as ever, lurked in a thicket of crow's feet.
5
I could see the corners of his eyes pinching to reveal little crow's feet.
1
Jack rocks backward into the seat, jolted.
2
Indeed, there's now another branded venue in the UK capital in the shape of the temporary Jack Rocks the Macbeth, sponsored by Jack Daniel's whiskey.
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Then she added with a snort: "Hit's es black es er crow's foot."
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The arrow head and crow's foot are ornamental fastenings used in fine tailoring as endings for seams, tucks, plaits, and at corners.
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At Harvard College a badge formerly worn on the sleeve, resembling a crow's foot, to denote the class to which a student belongs.
4
She is a little stouter, of course; I can see a wrinkle and a crow's foot here and there; and her hair is grizzled.
5
As soon as she looked at Mr. Crow's foot Aunt Polly Woodchuck threw up both her hands.
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Jack rocks backward into the seat, jolted.
2
Oh Daaaaahdeee- He slammed into Jack 's arms like a blunt arrow, making Jack rock on his feet.
3
Jack rocked on his heels.
4
Jack rocked against the door.
5
Indeed, there's now another branded venue in the UK capital in the shape of the temporary Jack Rocks the Macbeth, sponsored by Jack Daniel's whiskey.