capsheaf
Example Sentences
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After Mr. Roosevelt signed, Mr. Cummings observed that this measure "puts the capsheaf" on Mr. Roosevelt's long fight for court reform.
From Time Magazine Archive
Ah!" chanted the old lady, with a fierce glint and a mock-persuasive smile, "add the crowning word, the capsheaf.
From Kincaid's Battery by Alonzo Kimball
He further succeeded in convincing the youth that a few years in Italy would add the capsheaf to his talent.
From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 04 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters by Elbert Hubbard
But this is the capsheaf of all his didoes.
From Ruth Fielding at Lighthouse Point Nita, the Girl Castaway by Alice B. Emerson
Sammy was in evil repute in the neighborhood in any case; this was considered the capsheaf.
From The Corner House Girls Growing Up What Happened First, What Came Next. And How It Ended by Grace Brooks Hill
