Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A reaping-hook.
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Examples
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Waiting for the girding-hook, to be the nags 'delight:
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All the day they have been dancing with their flakes of white, Waiting for the girding-hook, to be the nags’ delight: ’Tis the harvest, let them dangle in their skirted coats.
Lorna Doone Richard Doddridge 2004
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