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Meanings of hoof-stroke (hoof-strokes) in English

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Usage of hoof-strokes in English
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The hoof-strokes of half-a-dozen horses coming rapidly from the rear, interrupted the conversation.
The War Trail: The Hunt of the Wild Horse
2
There were short, exclamatory phrases, and hoof-strokes upon the prairie turf.
The Scalp Hunters
3
Its roar ascended to the cliff; it might drown the sound of the hoof-strokes.
The Scalp Hunters
4
A moment afterward the hoof-strokes of a horse were heard.
Mohun; Or, the Last Days of Lee and His Paladins. / Final Memoir...
5
Stuart had scarcely spoken when rapid hoof-strokes were heard in front, and a horseman shot by.
Mohun; Or, the Last Days of Lee and His Paladins. / Final Memoir...
6
She fell heavily against the wall, and as the chaplain raised her, he heard the hoof-strokes of the departing horse.
For the Term of His Natural Life
7
Not a sound broke the stillness, although he fancied he heard the hoof-strokes of a horse at a great distance.
The Boy Land Boomer; Or, Dick Arbuckle's Adventures in Oklahoma
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For although soon can be heard the hoof-strokes of other horses than his also following, these are faint and far-off.
Gaspar the Gaucho: A Story of the Gran Chaco
9
The only sounds heard were the hoof-strokes of the horse as they rang back from the hard turf of the plain.
The White Chief: A Legend of Northern Mexico
10
The hoof-strokes admonished us that they were passing onward to carry out the design of the last speaker-whowas no other than Ijurra himself.
The War Trail: The Hunt of the Wild Horse
11
One second, two seconds, three seconds, and to every second two strides; the end of three women's lives was counted by the wild hoof-strokes.
Via Crucis: A Romance of the Second Crusade
12
It was the hoof-stroke of a horse, breaking upon the profound solitude.
The Tiger Hunter
13
In this I could hear the hoof-stroke of a horse going at a gallop.
The War Trail: The Hunt of the Wild Horse
14
The animal's body was as level as if every hoof-stroke encountered the resistant earth.
A Son of the Gods, and A Horseman in the Sky
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On the soft ashes, the hoof-stroke was scarcely audible-ourhorses gliding along in a sweeping silent walk.
The War Trail: The Hunt of the Wild Horse
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I fancied I heard the hoof-stroke.
The War Trail: The Hunt of the Wild Horse
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Hoof-strokes through the time