cabin-mate

London keeps a steely grip on all the secrets of this episode of the Sun-Dog Trail, letting Sitka Charley close the tale by telling his cabin-mate: It is a picture I remember ...

“I ain't never goin' to work again. . . . I'm plum tired out.” 2008

According to Jimmy Ullman, a boyhood friend and cabin-mate of Donald Kahn, the words to "Thanks for the Pines" for that very first performance were copied out onto individual sheets so that all the campers, counselors and staff could have them.

Robert J. Elisberg: The Big Story Behind a Little Song 2009

He was aroused next morning by a knock at the door, and leaping up, he discovered that his cabin-mate was already about and dressed for the day.

Keeper of the Keys Biggers, Earl Derr, 1884-1933 1932

Dudley looked enquiringly at his cabin-mate, knowing that Mutton Chop was Laxdale's servant.

Wilmshurst of the Frontier Force Ernest [Illustrator] Prater 1917

He remained there, glum, malevolent, watchful, until his cabin-mate had leisurely cleared the table, washed and put away his dishes; then with a sigh of fat repletion, unmistakably intended as a provocation, the tormentor lit his pipe and stretched himself luxuriously upon his bed.

The Winds of Chance Rex Ellingwood Beach 1913

Out of the muddle one thing loomed clearly: he could not be revenged upon his cabin-mate without getting himself into deep trouble.

The Voice in the Fog Harold MacGrath 1901

His cabin-mate (whom he rather disliked) was not in his bunk.

The Voice in the Fog Harold MacGrath 1901

"You should have seen my cabin-mate last night," he said with a laugh when I sat down beside him.

Nellie Bly's Book: Around the World in Seventy-Two Days 1890

My cabin-mate was bound for New Zealand, but she was accompanied by her brother, a pleasant young Englishman, who insisted on relinquishing his place at first dinner in my favor, and who stayed away despite my protests and my determination not to deprive him of a warm dinner.

Nellie Bly's Book: Around the World in Seventy-Two Days 1890

She did not want to see Mr. Meeson any more, and she did want to escape from the stories of her cabin-mate, the lady's-maid.

Mr. Meeson's Will Henry Rider Haggard 1890