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Examples
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Next he caught sight of a horse-hide nailed up on the barn-door.
The Pink Fairy Book 2003
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The people of this tribe soon abandoned their horse-hide tents for stone houses, crudely but mightily built, and thus protected, they grew strong.
The Coming of Conan The Cimmerian Howard, Robert E. 2003
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The people of this tribe soon abandoned their horse-hide tents for stone houses, crudely but mightily built, and thus protected, they grew strong.
The Coming Of Conan The Cimmerian Howard, Robert E. 2003
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The people of this tribe soon abandoned their horse-hide tents for stone houses, crudely but mightily built, and thus protected, they grew strong.
The Conan Chronicles Howard, Robert E. 1989
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It was sparsely furnished: a desk and communicator, a couch upholstered in worn but genuine horse-hide, a few straightbacked chairs and the big pneumatic that was his.
A Knight of Ghosts and Shadows Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1974
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The sorcerer brought forth a falchion of that wondrous metal that could carve syenite granite and bite into porphyry; also, a pair of horse-hide sandals and a flat water-bottle.
The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt Elizabeth Miller
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Lough homestead, her hands in the pockets of her black horse-hide jacket awaiting the arrival of her reluctant guests.
David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story George S. Harney
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Over this he slung the water-bottle, which the priest had filled in the meantime, fixed the falchion at his side and put on the horse-hide sandals.
The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt Elizabeth Miller
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At a bazaar he purchased two pairs of horse-hide sandals, for the many miles on the roads had worn out the old and he needed foot-wear in reserve.
The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt Elizabeth Miller
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When we had passed through the horse-hide curtain she tried to stand alone but had to cling again to Jeff's arm, and in the stronger light her face looked ghastly; cunning and desperation fought with almost overwhelming weakness.
Jimgrim Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 1931
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