Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The furrow with which a plowman finishes his ridge. Crabb. Also
hinting .
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Examples
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She promised to do his bidding; the next morning she donned the woollen clothes of a devotee and hung around her neck a rosary of beads by the thousand; and, henting in hand a staff and a leather water bottle of Yamani manufacture. —
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She promised to do his bidding; the next morning she donned the woollen clothes of a devotee and hung around her neck a rosary of beads by the thousand; and, henting in hand a staff and a leather water bottle of Yamani manufacture.
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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