Skin and fur of the beaver.
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Examples for "beaver"
Examples for "beaver"
1His beaver cap lay in the trench with the real Father Vincent.
2I leave one horse for you in the valley beyond the beaver-dam.
3The two statesmen were in broadcloth and white linen and beaver hats.
4The white man is the beaver, and the red man the wolf.
5In the rear of the balcony, a broad-brimmed, ecclesiastical beaver was visible.
1At the same time he showed a fine beaver skin for exchange.
2The heads of the white men lay on a beaver skin.
3He tried a wigwam where he saw a beaver skin.
4They would dress him in the best clothes obtainable and with a silk-finished beaver skin hat.
5The winter had passed since Rebecca Gibbons had traded her corn crop for a beaver skin.
1Tell-my Babette-togive my coat of beaver fur to Gabord the soldier.
2Moreover, he had an uncommonly large and rich beaver fur over his shoulder.
3Here he found, to his disappointment, that beaver fur had greatly deteriorated in value.
4Inside, neatly folded, was a long rather shabby tweed coat with a beaver fur collar.
5At the time, hats made of felted beaver fur were much desired by fashionable European gentlemen.
1The chiefs from far before him knelt With gifts of fox and beaver pelt.
2Thirty years ago, when he started trapping, a beaver pelt would fetch $50.
3Here indeed was a find, for beaver pelts brought much money.
4Eleven thousand beaver pelts were yearly brought down to the fort from the unknown river.
5Then the Crees had great store of beaver pelts; and trade must not be forgotten.
6In the afternoon, Radisson's scouts ran full tilt into a band of Iroquois laden with beaver pelts.
7One rifle, stood on its end, could be exchanged for a stack of beaver pelts the same height.
8What means the spectacle of white brothers, who preach peace, preparing for war over a few beaver pelts?
9He stopped the rum trade with local Indian tribes, and resorted to legitimate exchange to get his beaver pelts.
10"It will cost you," Tom considered, "a ducat and a beaver pelt."
11The trade in furs, especially the all-important beaver pelts, had been so great that the local Indians had hunted their animals almost to extinction.
12Using the captured beaver pelts as shields, the Upper Indians ran the gantlet of the Iroquois fire with the loss of only one man.
13In the 17th and 18th centuries, beaver pelts were exported to Europe, where they were in high demand to make felt.
14"Fools," cried Radisson, striking a beaver skin across an Indian's shoulder, "will you fight the Iroquois with beaver pelts?
15"I know, I know, oh oh oh." At Eastwatch someone had sewn him a motley cloak of beaver pelts, sheepskins, and rabbit fur.
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