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Meanings of indian file in English

Portuguese
filaúnica
Catalan
fila índia

A line of persons or things ranged one behind the other.

        filaúnica
        Usage of indian file in English
        1
        They walked in Indian file, Hobson being the last of the line.
        Six Months at the Cape
        2
        Up the mountainside they went, sometimes abreast and then in Indian file.
        Four Boy Hunters; Or, The Outing of the Gun Club
        3
        The party rides in Indian file, to leave a light trail only.
        The Little Lady of Lagunitas: A Franco-Californian Romance
        4
        We did so in Indian file, proceeding along the coast towards the south.
        In the Eastern Seas
        5
        Snap led the way, with the others following in Indian file.
        Young Hunters of the Lake; or, Out with Rod and Gun
        6
        These walked directly for the spring, one following the other in Indian file.
        The Scalp Hunters
        7
        Uncle Jeff led the way, while Manley and I followed in Indian file.
        In the Rocky Mountains
        8
        Though only two, they moved in Indian file, one directly behind the other.
        The Lost Trail
        9
        They walked slowly, in Indian file, the crab shells crunching under their feet.
        Who killed palomino molero?
        10
        In front marched Du Châtelet; the rest followed in Indian file, ten paces apart.
        A Book of Scoundrels
        11
        The country was full of scrub, and they walked through it in Indian file.
        The Book of the Bush / Containing Many Truthful Sketches of the ...
        12
        To make the men travel either abreast or in Indian file, is simply impossible.
        Noto: An Unexplored Corner of Japan
        13
        They were obliged to advance in Indian file, cutting a path as they went.
        Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 01 (of 15), America...
        14
        We ran in Indian file, I at the chief's heels and Jennifer at mine.
        The Master of Appleby / A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part w...
        15
        They travelled in Indian file, and each horse stepped in the footprints of its predecessor.
        In the Heart of the Rockies: A Story of Adventure in Colorado
        16
        He knew that he would go hobbling along, the last brave in the Indian file.
        The Court of Boyville
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