camel-backed

There were a few genuine antiques amongst it -- a couple of camel-backed Chippendale chairs, a grandfather's clock, and some fine old bits of silver -- which Sara's eye, accustomed to the rare and beautiful furnishings of Barrow Court, singled out at once from the olla podrida of incongruous modern stuff.

The Hermit of Far End Margaret Pedler

He pointed to a camel-backed hill and said, "If there is a lighthouse opposite the middle of that, then I have no doubt about it".

The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" George Davidson

It swung itself skyward, and came down like a pile-driver, camel-backed, and without joints in the legs.

Wyoming, a Story of the Outdoor West William MacLeod Raine 1912

They were two miles nearer the camel-backed peak before he broke the silence.

Wyoming, a Story of the Outdoor West William MacLeod Raine 1912

Tibe, delighted with Aalsmeer and a dog he saw in the distance, darted along the straight, level stretch of dyke, which every now and then heaved itself up into a camel-backed bridge, under which toy boats could pass from the right-hand water-street to the left-hand water-street.

The Chauffeur and the Chaperon Karl Anderson 1901

But there was no cemetery, only a garden, and close by a camel-backed bridge that crossed the surging river.

The Heather-Moon 1889

Experts and other commentators point to the expensive care of the elderly as the likely straw that is going to break Canada's camel-backed socialist medical system.

PharmaGossip insider 2010

Experts and other commentators point to the expensive care of the elderly as the likely straw that is going to break Canada's camel-backed socialist medical system.

PharmaGossip insider 2010

Experts and other commentators point to the expensive care of the elderly as the likely straw that is going to break Canada's camel-backed socialist medical system.

PharmaGossip insider 2010

Experts and other commentators point to the expensive care of the elderly as the likely straw that is going to break Canada's camel-backed socialist medical system.

PharmaGossip insider 2010