squench

Example Sentences

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And you can squench fire so it's just ashes.

From Judith of the Godless Valley by Morrow, Honoré

"But don't you think in a great number of cases, Mawruss, beer is drunk to squench thirst?"

From Worrying Won't Win by Glass, Montague

On the sign of the "Gate," at Blean Hill, in Kent,— "Stop, brave boys, and squench your thirst, If you won't drink, the horses must."

From Notes and Queries, Number 215, December 10, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by Various

"Le's go in an' squench our hunger," Mr. Purvis proposed as he rose and shut his jackknife.

From The Light in the Clearing by Bacheller, Irving

This bullet I chaw to squench my hunger would do the rest!...

From The Dynasts by Hardy, Thomas