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cant hook

[kant hook] / ˈkænt ˌhʊk /


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"This is my flume and—" "Run tell Thayer!" shouted the foreman, and then with recovering strength, he turned for a cant hook.

From The White Desert by Fischer, Anton Otto

Ba'tiste's grip tightened about the cant hook and he rose, squaring himself.

From The White Desert by Fischer, Anton Otto

Ba'tiste reached for the cant hook, and balancing it lightly in one hand, sought a resting place on the edge of the flume.

From The White Desert by Fischer, Anton Otto

"She will help Ba'teese," came simply from the big man, as the iron-bound cant hook was examined for the fiftieth time.

From The White Desert by Fischer, Anton Otto

The sheriff grinned as he noticed the cant hook on the ground.

From The White Desert by Fischer, Anton Otto




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