hitching-post

But he insisted on his own privacy and self-seclusion, and so thoroughly ignored Dick that that good-natured creature finally gave him up and scarcely took as much interest in him as in the hitching-post near the stable.

The God's Domain 2010

Providence is way ahead of Williamsburg in the hitching-post department.

What Happens When You Consume: Asses For You and Me BikeSnobNYC 2010

Confronted with the lack of a hitching-post, he brought the 6-year-old horse, named Sammy, in with him.

John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2007

They had an especial fondness for the hitching-post in front of the mill.

Main Street 2004

She stared with seriousness at every concrete crossing, every hitching-post, every rake for leaves; and to each house she devoted all her speculation.

Main Street 2004

Dirk's pony was tethered to the hitching-post in front of the homestead.

The Sound of Thunder Smith, Wilbur, 1933- 1966

There may be nothing to this idea of Perennial Wheat, but it's a good hitching-post where one could hitch a dream.

The World As I Seed It 1951

The graves are squeezed tightly together, and the headstones, generally in a tumble-down state, are shaped like a coffin standing on end, or like a round hitching-post with a fez cap carved on the top.

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 102, June, 1876 Various

He drove around to the kitchen door and tied the mare to the hitching-post.

Flamsted quarries Mary E. Waller

The doctor was talking to Father Honoré while untying the horse from the hitching-post at the kitchen porch.

Flamsted quarries Mary E. Waller