skelps

He shifts feet, right to left, to edge past Friedrich just outside the German box, then skelps a low shot just wide right of goal.

World Cup 2010: Germany v Australia - as it happened 2010

Channel cooing among the pilin's where the long skelps o 'sea-grass was clingin' to 'em under the planks at our feet.

Sonnie-Boy's People 1912

The Romans already feel the hands o 'the warriors on thar skelps, an' they are tremblin ', ready to run.

The Eyes of the Woods A story of the Ancient Wilderness 1890

Grey Fox explains to Cochise that what cattle is killed an 'what skelps is took to the south'ard of the line ain't goin' to bother him a bit.

Wolfville Nights Alfred Henry Lewis 1885

You-all recalls when they pays twenty-five dollars for skelps in Tucson?

Wolfville Nights Alfred Henry Lewis 1885

Then he lugs out 'leven skelps, all Ute, an 'eloocidates.

Wolfville Nights Alfred Henry Lewis 1885

Dey say he blacked his face wid gunpowder when he fus 'started out a-fightin', an 'ain't neber gwine to wash it off tel he's got' nough uf us white folks's skelps to rig up his huntin'-shirt an 'make it fine.

Burl Morrison Heady 1872

Den says I, 'Colonel Boone, let me have de skelps to hang up in my cabin to' member you by. '

Burl Morrison Heady 1872

"Pickle all them skelps, Cap'en Suggs, or they'll spile!" said a derisive voice, which was recognized as belonging to Yellow-legs, and a light form flitted from among the wagons and carts, and was lost in the darkness.

Some Adventures of Captain Simon Suggs, Late of the Tallapoosa Volunteers; Together with "Taking the Census," and Other Alabama Sketches. By a Country Editor. With a Portrait from Life, and Other Illustrations, by Darley 1845

There is a process in the manufacture of gun barrels for making what, in the language of the trade, are called skelps.

On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures Charles Babbage 1831