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Matthew Yglesias » It’s Stupid How We Always Seem to do It Again 2009

Carnivorous pikes swam in the moat; metal-and-wood pikes from the English civil war hung on the stone walls of the Great Hall.

Within The Castle Walls 2009

Spurned me full roughly with them, called the pikes,

Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II. Jean Ingelow 1858

"pikes" -- Lancaster and Black Horse, for example.

2 Blowhards Donald 2010

There were nicks in the wall and pavement, nicks such as pikes or swords would make.

Riverwind the Plainsman Thompson, Paul B. 1990

In the diggings, shaggy frontiersmen and "pikes" from Missouri mingled with the scum of eastern cities and with broken-down business men and young college graduates seeking their fortune.

Brief History of English and American Literature 1886

In the diggings shaggy frontiersmen and "pikes" from Missouri mingled with the scum of eastern cities and with broken-down business men and young college graduates seeking their fortune.

Initial Studies in American Letters 1886

They thought of very different kind of pikes, sir, I can tell you, -- same as they I've got on the walls yonder in sheaves.

The Young Castellan A Tale of the English Civil War George Manville Fenn 1870

A phalanx of low, conical hills, known locally as "pikes", stand proud of this mighty scarp edge, gazing across the vale to the peaks of the Lake District.

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And that they used an arsenal of terms to distinguish weapons such as axes, bows, pikes, and knives.

The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010