peavy

Pete Lebree had money and land, Paul of Olamon had none, Only his peavy and driving pole, his birch canoe and his gun.

From King Spruce, A Novel by Day, Holman

He hit it with a splash that threw the water high to either side, immediately caught his equilibrium, and set to work with his peavy.

From The Rules of the Game by White, Stewart Edward

Tom North, leaning gracefully against the shaft of a peavy, looked up eagerly as his principal approached.

From The Riverman by White, Stewart Edward

The person addressed first looked extremely astonished; then shouldered his peavy and started for camp, leaving the diminished rear a prey to curiosity.

From Blazed Trail Stories and Stories of the Wild Life by White, Stewart Edward

An opening was made in the piles, and the rivermen, with pike-pole and peavy, began cautiously to dig their way through the tangled timbers.

From The Riverman by White, Stewart Edward

A landing is built of cribwork and the logs are simply rolled on the truck with peavies or cant hooks, or a parbuckle system with skids and horses is used.

From Motor Truck Logging Methods Engineering Experiment Station Series, Bulletin No. 12 by Knapp, Frederick Malcolm

Here and there on the flanks of the wooden monster crews of men picked away with peavies.

From The Boss of Wind River by Chisholm, A. M. (Arthur Murray)

Resting on their peavies, the men glanced at me curiously.

From A Busy Year at the Old Squire's by Stephens, C. A. (Charles Asbury)

These things fascinated him and held him with a longing for them, like revolvers and razors and carpenter's chisels and peavies and all other business-like tools of a trade.

From The Adventures of Bobby Orde by Brehm, Worth

Thorpe greeted the cook and old Jackson Hines, the only two whom he knew, and set to work to tie up bundles of blankets, and to collect axes, peavies, and tools of all descriptions.

From The Blazed Trail by White, Stewart Edward