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Examples for "calthrop "
Examples for "calthrop "
1 Elsewhere on the plain he scattered calthrops - steel spikes - to lame 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.
1 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.
1 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.
1 Then she added with a snort: "Hit's es black es er crow 's foot . "
2 The arrow head and crow 's foot are ornamental fastenings used in fine tailoring as endings for seams, tucks, plaits, and at corners.
3 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.
1 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.
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