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Meanings of hawkshaw in English

Someone who is a detective.

Synonyms
Examples for "dick"
Examples for "dick"
1
So when did a dick pic become the new way of flirting?
News.com.au
2
Another combination of three words that made his dick want to dance.
Good girls don't
3
Justice was served and you went home to chew on your dick.
Three stations: an arkady renko novel
4
She no longer had a dick, but she'd bought into something better.
Pasta Imperfect
5
One minute, I've got enough air, and my dick's in my hand.
Haunted: a novel of stories
1
Or call in a gumshoe who happens to be a Warden, himself.
White night
2
Donkey work that even a dipsomaniacal gumshoe like Harvey couldn't screw up.
Death angel
3
And who's this gumshoe guy from the bush league tailin' us?
The Big-Town Round-Up
4
He's a kind of fringe-area gumshoe named Paul Denman.
The long saturday night
5
You read enough mystery books, you find that cooking is practically a pre-requisite for a gumshoe.
For whom the minivan rolls: an aaron tucker mystery
Usage of hawkshaw in English
1
In short and in fine, Mullinix no more resembled the traditional hawkshaw than Miss Mildred Smith resembled the fashionable conception of a fashionable artist.
From Place to Place
2
The moment Mrs. Hawkshaw touched upon the chops, he stopped her mouth.
Evan Harrington — Volume 5
3
First syllable of Hawkshaw and second of Furneaux-thelatter Anglicized, of course.
The Postmaster's Daughter
4
The name of my family is Hawkshaw, my own name is Roger.
By Right of Conquest; Or, With Cortez in Mexico
5
There's a big 'un now-justthe opposite to the little 'un, Hawkshaw.
The Postmaster's Daughter
6
In the meantime, Reuben Hawkshaw had been carefully and quietly picking a crew.
By Right of Conquest; Or, With Cortez in Mexico
7
You were right, Roger Hawkshaw, in warning us against these men.
By Right of Conquest; Or, With Cortez in Mexico
8
Mrs. Hawkshaw bustled out and tried to lay her hand on a man.
Evan Harrington — Volume 5
9
But Walter Brydges is Mrs Hawkshaw's son by her first husband.
The Woman Who Did
10
Mistress Mercy rose from her seat, walked round to Reuben Hawkshaw, and kissed him.
By Right of Conquest; Or, With Cortez in Mexico
11
Truly, I am glad to see you again, Roger Hawkshaw.
By Right of Conquest; Or, With Cortez in Mexico
12
But Seán Hawkshaw is not a man for sitting still.
The Irish Times
13
Roger Hawkshaw had borne his full share in the desperate conflicts that had taken place.
By Right of Conquest; Or, With Cortez in Mexico
14
Mrs. Mel and Mrs. Hawkshaw turned the bed about, and punched it, and rolled it.
Evan Harrington — Volume 5
15
The team will be captained by centre David Hawkshaw.
The Irish Times
16
She was welcomed by Mrs. Hawkshaw with considerable respect.
Evan Harrington — Volume 5
Frequent collocations
Hawkshaw through the time