| 单词 | thill |
| 例句 | Now no dray moves more readily to the thill than I do to the painter's chair. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z He was talking as much to himself as to the poor fellow who clung to the thill. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z Three horses were harnessed abreast, the middle one standing between the thills, which were hung with bells. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z The yell and the crack electrified the rawboned old nag into making a wild leap as if trying to jump out of the thills. Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager From the ends of the thills springs a wooden arch, called the duga, rising eighteen inches above the horse's shoulder, and usually emblazoned with gilding and brilliant colors. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865 Waving good-byes to the other, the rustic 140 and his man hastened to a stable where they loaded a provision wagon and attached a country Dobbin to the thills. Orphans of the Storm Diana stood by the thills of the waggon, horse in hand, but, to tell the truth, forgetting both. Diana It was such a novel thing to be hauled around in those two-wheeled carts, one man pulling at the thills and another pushing at the rear. An Ohio Woman in the Philippines Giving personal experiences and descriptions including incidents of Honolulu, ports in Japan and China Its harness consists of a neckyoke of wood fastened to the thills of the two-wheeled cart. The Critic in the Orient As the three of them sat on the thills of the now useless cart, Ree told them more fully of his experiences. Far Past the Frontier The felloes were made six inches thick, and were strongly doweled together with seasoned hardwood pins; the linch pin was of hickory or ash; the thills were wood; in fact all of it was wood. The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite The best thills for a cart were those naturally shaped by growth. Home Life in Colonial Days At last the horse reared, stood upright and fell upon its side, splintering the thills. The Rainy Day Railroad War Two boys at the thills and two more pushing behind, they softly trundled it down the yard, stopping at every unusually loud squeak. The Little Gold Miners of the Sierras and Other Stories Albert thrilled with pleasure as he felt the reins stiffen172 in his hands, and saw the traces swing slack beside the thills. Other Main-Travelled Roads The lines were like steel rods; the sleigh literally swung by them; the traces hung slack inside the thills. Prairie Folks He greased the thills, the pole, even the rack of the cart. Roumanian Fairy Tales Albert thrilled with pleasure as he felt the reins stiffen in his hands, while the traces swung slack beside the thills. Wayside Courtships Towards this I was encouraged to climb over the thills, but met with an obstacle, in the form of my trunk, which seemed effectually to block up the entrance. Cape Cod Folks It was Saturday, universal shopping-day in the farmland, and a ramshackle line of rustic vehicles—buggies, democrats, sulkies, lumber wagons—with graceless plough horses slumbering in the thills, stretched in ragged alignment down the curb. The Henchman When anybody backed him between the thills of a wagon he was as slow as Timothy Turtle and no more graceful. The Tale of Pony Twinkleheels Jack said that there had only been enough for the thills, pole, and rack. Roumanian Fairy Tales "I understand that I'm going to the fair," he told her, as Johnnie Green backed him between the thills of a wagon. The Tale of Henrietta Hen See," went on Mart, "I am going to take the thills off the pony cart and fasten them on this sled. Bunny Brown and his Sister Sue Giving a Show A trifling open shed protected a battered buggy on the thills and wheels of which perched numerous chickens. The Killer The thills of the wagon broke off short with reports like the explosions of a pistol. The Meadow-Brook Girls Under Canvas He backed patient Dolly into the thills and mounted the high seat. Dew Drops, Vol. 37, No. 16, April 19, 1914 X. A little road not made of man, Enabled of the eye, Accessible to thill of bee, Or cart of butterfly. Poems by Emily Dickinson, Three Series, Complete In doing this the near hind-wheel rose against the churchyard wall and the whole mountainous load went over, two of the four wheels rising in the air, and the legs of the thill horse. The Mayor of Casterbridge When the tent is struck, the poles are attached to a horse, half on each side, like thills, secured to the horse's neck at one end, and the other dragging on the ground. Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines Harness these men in precedents, and whip them through the same action with penalties, and they will gain only such discipline as the ox obtains in the furrow and the horse between the thills. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 12, October, 1858 The thills of a broken-down buggy supplied this, but the flames had already reached Miss Brown. Barriers Burned Away She changed his youthful nickname of Trot to the more fitting one of Job, and stoutly maintained his superiority to the lively colt that succeeded him between the thills of the doctor's buggy. Half a Dozen Girls —Wild filly from the mountain-side, Doomed to the close and chafing thills, Lend me thy long, untiring stride To seek with thee thy western hills! Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works Uncle Eb took it to the tool shop in the stable and put it in shipshape order and made a little pair of thills to go in place of the tongue. Eben Holden, a tale of the north country A little road not made of man, Enabled of the eye, Accessible to thill of bee, Or cart of butterfly. Poems by Emily Dickinson, Series One Seems to me the case is just this: here you are, a young blooded colt, not broken to either saddle or thills—here you are whinnying around a market where they want nothing but dray-hosses. Barriers Burned Away |
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