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Meanings of hickory stick in English

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Usage of hickory stick in English
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Some people imagine that any hickory stick will make an axe-helve.
Adventures in Contentment
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The Judge steadied himself on his hickory stick and walked off without a word.
The Crisis — Volume 04
3
I reckon she'll have to set her house in order with a hickory stick.
The Path of the King
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It was as if my hickory stick had cried out at last, after long chrysalishood:
Adventures in Contentment
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But the thought of the hickory stick, and of his father's brawny arm, decided the question.
David Crockett: His Life and Adventures
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My luggage consisted of a comb, a toothbrush and a stout second-growth East Aurora hickory stick.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 / Little J...
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Bob remembered the big hickory stick of his father's and stepped inside again to get it.
Bob Cook and the German Spy
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Then he went to a pile of things in a corner, and selected a stout hickory stick.
Jerry's Reward
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When a nigger don't mind me, I just makes him feel the delight of a hickory stick.
Manuel Pereira; Or, The Sovereign Rule of South Carolina
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Trotting on, hardly needing his hickory stick, Adam could see the little brown shop yonder on the creek-bank.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 63, January, 1863 / A Magaz...
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Marsh pointed with his hickory stick.
Fevre Dream
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I squinted along my hickory stick which was even then beginning to assume, rudely, the outlines of an axe-handle.
Adventures in Contentment
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He had a hickory stick.
Heart-shaped box
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It made no difference that the teacher called it Mathematics, and pointed it with the end of a hickory stick.
Northern Nut Growers Association, report of the proceedings at t...
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To this I stoutly objected, and seizing a big hickory stick window-elevator, I swung it fiercely close to their heads.
The Gentleman from Everywhere
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He gripped his hickory stick hard-Billy had thrown the gun in the river, but allowed Marsh to retrieve the stick-and scowled.
Fevre Dream
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