| 单词 | quahaug |
| 例句 | No more under this head, for "quahaugs" and mussels are terribly anti-suggestive. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z I found shells of the deep-sea mussel, of quahaug and giant sea clam, bleaching there, but did not see the small razor-clam I have picked up on Nahant and other more southerly beaches. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z If I mentioned the screen contract he shut up like a quahaug, and only once did he give an opinion about it. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z "We call them quahaugs," he answered, with an accent of polite deprecation, as if it were not in the least to be wondered at that he should be found in the wrong. The Foot-path Way There were errands to look after, and usually a pig, and sometimes two, that accumulated adipose on purslane and lamb's-quarters, with surplus clams for dessert, also quahaugs to preserve the poetic unities. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen He knows where to dig for clams, and where to tread for quahaugs without disturbing the oysters. By The Sea 1887 Many other shells I found, particularly the valves of quahaugs, and a periwinkle six inches in length. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z We started in with Little Neck quahaugs and followed them up with my clam chowder. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z She seemed a little relieved, I thought, but when I asked questions she shut up like a quahaug. Fair Harbor Gower raked a flat rock, white-hot, out to the edge of the coals and put fat quahaugs on it to roast. Poor Man's Rock He took up both together, carried them home, and his wife, opening the shell with a knife, released the duck and cooked the quahaug. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 84, October, 1864 There are two kinds of this shell-fish, the common thin-shelled clam and the quahaug. Miss Parloa's New Cook Book But in those books the hero is not a middle-aged quahaug. Kent Knowles: Quahaug The other boarders looked like quahaug dories abreast of the Marblehead Yacht Club. Cape Cod Stories I thought probably you had gone to dig another quahaug. Galusha the Magnificent They were what the New Yorker calls "soft-shell" clams, for a Fulton Market chowder is a "quahaug soup" to the native of the Cape. Cap'n Eri The shell of the quahaug is thick and round. Miss Parloa's New Cook Book No, my boy, your quahaug days are over. Kent Knowles: Quahaug She and Jimmie Bacheldor picked up shells, built sand forts, skipped flat stones along the surface of the water at high tide, and picked up scallops and an occasional quahaug at low water. Mary-'Gusta By the way he spoke of you only the other day, and jokingly said he wondered how mummies and quahaugs were mixing. Galusha the Magnificent It was the business card of the firm to whom he sold his quahaugs. The Depot Master A flying clam is an unusual specimen, I admit, but no other quahaug in this wide, wide world had an excuse like mine for developing wings. Kent Knowles: Quahaug Kent, you used to be a quahaug—a different kind of one—but that kind, too. Kent Knowles: Quahaug Stop being a quahaug—a dead one, anyway. Kent Knowles: Quahaug The younger callers, particularly the masculine portion, would not have objected to my silence, I am sure, but "my niece" seemed to take mischievous pleasure in drawing the quahaug out of his shell. Kent Knowles: Quahaug He had forgotten his quahaug rake, and the lapse of memory entailed a trip to the blacksmith's. The Depot Master For me, Kent Knowles, quahaug, to permit myself to think in that way was worse than ridiculous; it was pitiful. Kent Knowles: Quahaug Did you know they used to call your husband a quahaug, Mrs. Knowles? Kent Knowles: Quahaug I'm going to be a man if I can—a quahaug, if I can't. Kent Knowles: Quahaug I found myself emerging from my shell and chatting and joking quite unlike the elderly quahaug I was supposed to be. Kent Knowles: Quahaug When you went uptown after that quahaug rake I explored this craft of yours some. The Depot Master A middle-aged quahaug should be phlegmatic and philosophical; I once had a reputation for both qualities, but I seemed to possess neither now. Kent Knowles: Quahaug A British oyster is mighty little improvement on a Cape Cod quahaug. Kent Knowles: Quahaug I, the Cape Cod quahaug, had become an English country gentleman—or a country gentleman in England—for the summer, at least. Kent Knowles: Quahaug If those two had not met I should not be writing this to-day, I might not be writing at all; instead of having become a Bayport "quahaug" I might have been the Lord knows what. Kent Knowles: Quahaug And to ship a quahaug around the world is not likely to do the creature a great deal of good. Kent Knowles: Quahaug I was a solitary, queer, self-centered old bachelor, a "quahaug," as my fellow-Bayporters called me. Kent Knowles: Quahaug You will have the quahaug on your hands for a while longer. Kent Knowles: Quahaug |
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