Meanings of hollow reed in English

This was contained in a hollow reed and suspended round their necks.

The tune in the hollow reed, the echo in the cave.

In it was a hollow reed, about three feet long.

He "plucked a hollow reed", and he "made a rural pen".

Hence he scratches his head with a stick, and drinks through a hollow reed or cane.

He has gone there, counting on safety beyond the lines; but he leans upon a hollow reed.

It is here in this hollow reed.

Made of a hollow reed and seared with marks at short intervals, the stick resembled a flute.

The Marquesans have, too, bamboo drums, long sections of the hollow reed, slit, and beaten with sticks.

A hollow reed introduced through the hole, and filled with powder, will be sure to reach the store below.

Breathing through a hollow reed!

Quigs couldn't speak Goreddi, having no lips and a tongue like a hollow reed, but most of them understood it.

One people survived, carried by a yellow-haired god up through a tall hollow reed that broke through the sky and into another world.

Some of them were dancing about, brandishing their weapons-clubsspears, bows, and arrows, or the long, slender blowguns, consisting merely of a hollow reed.

To the observation of the winds whistling in the hollow reeds.

The following morning, Nish's prediction proved correct -the damp, hollow reeds generated hardly any heat at all.