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  • noun Plural form of shook.

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Examples

  • Slave ships also stored stacks of hoops and “shooks” disassembled water casks, and large quantities of medicine and disinfectants.

    Hanging Captain Gordon Ron Soodalter 2007

  • When he came back aboard, he noticed that all 250 bundles of hoops and shooks had been made into barrels, filled with river water, and stowed.

    Hanging Captain Gordon Ron Soodalter 2007

  • When he came back aboard, he noticed that all 250 bundles of hoops and shooks had been made into barrels, filled with river water, and stowed.

    Hanging Captain Gordon Ron Soodalter 2007

  • When he came back aboard, he noticed that all 250 bundles of hoops and shooks had been made into barrels, filled with river water, and stowed.

    Hanging Captain Gordon Ron Soodalter 2007

  • Slave ships also stored stacks of hoops and “shooks” disassembled water casks, and large quantities of medicine and disinfectants.

    Hanging Captain Gordon Ron Soodalter 2007

  • After making his deal, he had the whiskey off-loaded, along with the 250 packets of shooks and hoops; these were assembled into hogsheads, filled with river water, and stowed in the hold.

    Hanging Captain Gordon Ron Soodalter 2007

  • Slave ships also stored stacks of hoops and “shooks” disassembled water casks, and large quantities of medicine and disinfectants.

    Hanging Captain Gordon Ron Soodalter 2007

  • When he came back aboard, he noticed that all 250 bundles of hoops and shooks had been made into barrels, filled with river water, and stowed.

    Hanging Captain Gordon Ron Soodalter 2007

  • After making his deal, he had the whiskey off-loaded, along with the 250 packets of shooks and hoops; these were assembled into hogsheads, filled with river water, and stowed in the hold.

    Hanging Captain Gordon Ron Soodalter 2007

  • After making his deal, he had the whiskey off-loaded, along with the 250 packets of shooks and hoops; these were assembled into hogsheads, filled with river water, and stowed in the hold.

    Hanging Captain Gordon Ron Soodalter 2007

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