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Meanings of war-club (war-clubs) in English

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Usage of war-clubs in English
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The Indian whoop rang behind them; war-clubs and arrows finished the work.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 / A Maga...
2
They filled them with sand and used them as boomerangs and war-clubs.
Elbow-Room: A Novel Without a Plot
3
The women screeched, and the men yelled and seized their bows and war-clubs.
French Pathfinders in North America
4
The Indian whoop rang behind them, and war-clubs and arrows finished the work.
France and England in North America, Part I: Pioneers of France ...
5
It was one of those queer-shaped war-clubs some Eastern tribes use.
The Wisdom of Father Brown
6
The Marquesans had war-clubs and long knives like undersized machetes.
White Shadows in the South Seas
7
With arrows, tomahawks and war-clubs, the work was soon completed.
Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam
8
They have come at your bidding, and at your bidding have buried their war-clubs.
Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 1
9
The two boys represent war: they are painted red, and hold war-clubs in their hands.
Dahcotah: Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort Snelling
10
Behind his back Father holds one of the war-clubs.
Writing the Photoplay
11
He then went to his medicine sack and drew out two war-clubs of black stone.
Thirty Indian Legends
12
The wounded were dispatched with war-clubs by the Tai-o-haes, who dipped their spears in the blood.
White Shadows in the South Seas
13
Many of the Iroquois stood their ground, hewing with tomahawks and war-clubs, and dying not unrevenged.
Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 01 (of 15), America...
14
They gathered in large numbers with their spears and poisoned arrows and war-clubs, and blocked his way to the river.
Fifty-Two Story Talks to Boys and Girls
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After passing successively through the exercise of war-clubs, spears and tomahawks, to the bow and arrow was left the decision.
Birch Bark Legends of Niagara
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All we discovered was an assortment of odd weapons, war-clubs and stone-tipped spears, collected in one corner of the gallery.
Prisoners of Chance / The Story of What Befell Geoffrey Benteen,...
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