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Down by the depot, the postmistress, a gaunt woman who wears a rawhide jacket and denims and cowboy boots, presides over a falling-apart post office. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z
She pitched the ball and glove away and crouched down to eye him, one hand wrapped around a clutch of feathers she wore on a rawhide strip around her neck. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
A backstay floated dangling from it, stout rawhide rope, and I used this for lashing mast and keel together. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
The walls of the low house were four feet thick, and the round pole rafters were tied on with rawhide ropes which had been put on wet. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
I find myself tied with a rawhide cord to a small pole at the end of the train car. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z
Horace rested his elbow on his saddle horn and stirred a fly from his horse’s shoulder with his rawhide quirt. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
When the young Dawn came bright into the East spreading her finger tips of rose, Telemakhos, the king’s son, tied on his rawhide sandals and took the lance that bore his handgrip. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
He had broad shoulders and bulging arms, hands like hammers, and the leathery skin of a man who’d been sunburned so many times his naturally creamy complexion had grown tough and brown as rawhide. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
The overseer prowls nearby, mounted on horseback, a rawhide whip fastened to his saddle. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
He tossed them some slimy rawhide chews to keep them busy. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z
I never finished my meal; sobbing, I slunk off to bed, my limbs afire with pain where the rawhide had raised welts. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then I pat my pockets where I keep fishing lines and my flint and steel, and bring out my sling, now strung with rawhide. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
The pendant was a small fossil bone strung on rawhide. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z
I got a piece of rawhide string and patched up the trace chain, and Mama and Lisbeth used Jumper to drag up big dead logs. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z
There were no seats; old raffia bags and rawhide canes and empty bottles lay scattered on the rusting floor. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
When I get home, I’ll replace the bark rope with rawhide, as that will be more durable. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
I could crack that rawhide popper louder than a gunshot. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z
I reached for a braided rawhide whip that hung in a coil on a wooden peg driven between the logs. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z
Telemakhos, clear-eyed as a god, awoke, put on his shirt and belted on his sword, bound rawhide sandals under his smooth feet, and took his bronze-shod lance. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
An occasional scrap of chewed rawhide was all that remained of the worms. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
I tied him with rope and then with big thick rawhide string that I cut from a cowhide hanging across the top rail of the yard fence. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z
From a rawhide string around her neck dangles a white inch-long banana-shaped fossil identifying her as a member in good standing of the Loyal Order of the Stone Bone. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z
“Bring him back here, woman!” my father called through the door as he unbuckled his rawhide belt. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
She sat at the other end of the table examining buckskin bundles and rawhide pouches. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
Old enough to be her grandmother, Nin was a squat woman with matted hair and a face as tough as rawhide. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
Instantly she felt relieved, her legs moved, her hands stopped shaking, and she remembered that when Kapugen was a boy, he had told her, he made snares of rawhide and caught little birds. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
Vertical sculptures hanging from the ceiling or suspended like flayed skins on the wall are made of chain mail with sharp hooks, rawhide and small burning candles attached to them. New York Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z
Traditional shoes, they told me, are made with wood frames and rawhide laces. At L.L. Bean’s flagship store, learn to snowshoe against the backdrop of a Maine winter 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z
Or if the buckskin has been washed for five days in a row, it turns into rawhide. From "Prey" to "Reservation Dogs," Amber Midthunder always slays 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z
But Mr. Craig, with his brutally handsome face and coiled physicality, looks like a rawhide whip that’s just itching to get cracking. Movie Review: Extraterrestrials Land at the O.K. Corral 2011-07-28T18:58:54Z
Materials here include repurposed leather, fur, silk, rawhide, shells and snakeskin. Art We Saw This Winter 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z
When a nearby Chihuahua barks shrilly, Viselman produces a giant bag of rawhide bones and throws one at its feet. With ‘Oogieloves,’ a Plan to Make the Multiplex More Toddler-Friendly 2012-09-02T03:13:01Z
He also collected dozens of diddley bows, the one-stringed instrument of West African origin heard in old Southern blues recordings, handmade slingshots and toy plows, antique kimonos and Plains Indian rawhide pouches called parfleches. Art: Jim Linderman Collects It All, Vintage Sleaze to Baptism Photos 2012-02-12T15:28:58Z
The 2019 lineup will include workshops where attendees can learn how to braid rawhide, make rope halters, dance the two-step and the Virginia reel, decorate leather, roast meat on a spit. At the Cowboy Poetry Gathering, Tall Tales, Resonant Rhymes 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z
In a photograph of a man the family believes to be Little Thunder, taken around 1860, he poses in an elaborate rawhide shirt. In a Shirt, Indian Family Sees Its History 2013-12-27T23:09:04Z
Walter Smith, a piece of human rawhide played by Nick Nolte, owns and trains the Big Horse, bound for glory from its first training run. Television: HBO?s ?Luck,? Starring Dustin Hoffman 2012-01-25T15:29:12Z
The dog even had her own shelf, so each pit stop meant she got treats or a rawhide and, if it was her mealtime, kibble. A latecomer to the #vanlife party takes a 4,000-mile road trip in a pop-up camper 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z
While activities like rawhide braiding and ranch dancing get a fair amount of attention as well, it’s the spoken — or sung — word that draws performers from ranches all over the West and Canada each year. In Transit Blog: Cowboy Poetry and Rodeos 2014-01-24T20:12:02Z
The snowshoes of yore, made of wood and rawhide, looked wonderful in a cabin but made for arduous trudging in snowdrifts. | The Daily Gift: Redfeather Snowshoes 2013-12-04T17:47:52Z
The new exhibition, “People of the First Light,” will include birch bark boxes and canoes; beaded epaulets and moccasins; silver coin brooches, birch root clubs, rawhide snowshoes, stone adzes and sweetgrass baskets. Dressed to Kill: The Power of Leopard Prints 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z
And, yes, he returned to painting, often using rawhide as his canvas, another reference to indigenous art history. Jeffrey Gibson’s art, on view at SAM, knocks down boundaries with gentle taps and potent blows 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z
There is also a chief’s coat from the Athabascan people with floral beaded designs, rawhide fringe and red felt ties from the 1950s. As One Alaskan Museum Closed, a Native Heritage Center Prospered 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z
He came to campus looking like Clint Eastwood in his rawhide, poncho and big cowboy hat, and cats used to hang on his every word, Newman says, even though half of them were profanities. Glenn Harris and John Thompson talk time, friendship — and a little sports. 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z
In his early years on the court, Justice Thomas disclosed about 20 private plane flights and an assortment of other gifts, including cigars, a Daytona 500 jacket, a silver buckle and a rawhide coat. Where Clarence Thomas Entered an Elite Circle and Opened a Door to the Court 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z
Metal ring bits adopted from the Spanish caused distinctive fractures in an animal’s teeth and palate; rawhide bridles developed by Native people wore telltale grooves in the lower jaw. Horse nations: Animal began transforming Native American life startlingly early 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z
It’s clear from the jump that Phil was in love with him: the butchest cowboy who ever roamed the range, the man who taught him to braid rawhide. Page-to-Screen: 'The Power of the Dog' is an ideal adaptation of a neglected masterpiece 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z
And when he sees that Phil has nicked his hand, that gives him the idea to contaminate the rawhide and infect him. Kodi Smit-McPhee walks us through that 'Power of the Dog' ending 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z
When the elders of the Northern Arapaho Tribe in Wyoming were reunited with items they hadn’t seen in a very long time, like rawhide bags adorned with special designs, they had tears in their eyes. Perspective | ‘We are still here’
Three days later, the campaign chiefs from Florida and Arizona were summoned to the Roosevelt Room, where Trump gnawed on them furiously like a dog with a length of old rawhide. Trump’s reelection strategies are killing a massive number of people 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z
“From there, it’s the weird stuff: running on a basketball court to a rawhide bone,” Krauss said. The Succession of Butler’s Bulldog Mascot 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z
“And everything counts as a treat, including marrow bones and rawhide,” Dr. Linder told me, as well as scraps of human food offered by owners or scarfed off their plates. Time to Put Fluffy and Fido on a Diet? 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z
Hernandez works with a variety of woods - including bamboo, ash, yew, osage and mesquite - and uses sinew, horn, snake skin, javelina rawhide and deer rawhide to back the bow. Retired West Texas coach makes bows, Native American replica 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z
Crowding the front door is a large wooden plinth whose form is partly emulated by shaped rawhide. Review | In the galleries: ‘Interact + Integrate’ requires audience participation 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z
Mr. Kochever, 71, was recently standing over an odd assortment of football paraphernalia, all of it strewn throughout his bedroom: flags, dog masks, necklaces, rawhide bones. Jump on the Bandwagon of a Winning Super Bowl N.F.L. Team? Not These Cleveland Browns Fans. 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z
After six months of being whipped once a week with sticks and rawhide thongs — arbitrary punishment was used to stunt a slave’s dangerous sense of personhood — Douglass fought his tormentor. Opinion | Frederick Douglass, a champion of American individualism 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z
His voice was rough as rawhide, but not because of frenetic speechmaking. Mongolians prepare to elect a new president 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z
Typically made of coiled rawhide, a bull whip is not used to hit an animal, but when properly flicked it produces a loud crack that prompts the animal to move. When a Bull is Loose in the City, Why Not Call on Urban Cowboys? 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z
When I met him, flop-eared goats and quarrelsome geese were rooting around on the floor, and the yard was strewn with pieces of dried rawhide that would be turned into chew toys for dogs. What It Takes to Clean the Ganges 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z
Sitting Crow also added authentic tribal crafts - high-end items like hand painted rawhide lamps and deer skulls. New Town woman’s western, crafts store rose out of necessity 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z
The name Long Shields refers to the Matabele warriors of the late 19th century who were known as “the people of the long shields,” for the tall rawhide shields they carried into battle. Zimbabwe’s lion guard program helps protect rural villages 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z
The name Long Shields refers to the Matabele warriors of the late 19th century who were known as "the people of the long shields," for the tall rawhide shields they carried into battle. Zimbabwe's innovative lion guard program protects both rural communities and lions 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z
Look closer, though, past the legend — past the skull and the rawhide and the “eyewitness” accounts — and you’ll discover a bizarre chapter of American frontier history. Whatever Happened to the Wild Camels of the American West? 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z
The vendor with the groan-inducing pun for a name wants $12 for a Chinese takeout container of fat, mushy noodles and beef as chewy as a rawhide dog stick. Battle of the ballpark belly-busters: Nationals Park vs. Camden Yards 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z
Traditional snowshoes were made of wood or rawhide, while modern ones are made of lightweight metal or other synthetic materials. Snowshoeing growing in popularity with outdoors enthusiasts 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z
The announcement Monday applies only to treats—in particularly ones made with jerky and rawhide, according to Lily Gluzberg, a spokesperson for the company. Pet stores are pulling Chinese-made dog treats after years of mystery dog illnesses and deaths
The AP reports that the capsule was also transferred from a rawhide casing to a copper box and placed under the Statehouse again. What's Inside Paul Revere and Samuel Adams' 1795 Time Capsule? 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z
Food and Drug Administration says initial tests haven’t connected the Chinese jerky and rawhide treats to the illnesses, but both retailers vowed in May to ban them. Petco pulls Chinese treats amid fears they sickened pets 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z
You could hear his fastball thud into a rawhide mitt. For Cuban Players, No Embargo on Dreams 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z
Derek Jeter could likely turn two up the middle just fine with a fancy piece of Coach rawhide on his wrist. Coach's Curious Pitch to Dudes: Baseball 2013-07-30T16:47:12Z
“Who was the person who stuck the grapevine cuttings in their rawhide pack on a burro?” he wondered in a recent phone call. In the Garden: In Tucson, a Search for Fruit the Missionaries Knew 2012-11-21T23:41:36Z
One 1929 collaboration yielded groundbreaking furniture designs built from an unprecedented combination of steel, tanned leather, and rawhide. Girard-Perregaux Unveils Le Corbusier Watch Trilogy 2012-10-03T21:22:31Z
That rawhide has much greater adhesion than tanned leather, giving a coefficient of 100 per cent. at the moderate slip of 5 ft. per minute. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z
It wouldn't raise a welt upon the skin, as an iron rod or a rawhide might do, but it would hurt just as bad while it was touching you. The Ice Queen 2012-03-22T02:00:40.843Z
Never before had the sorrel been called upon so sharply; never before had he felt such a prodding of rowels or lashing of rawhide. Bruce of the Circle A 2012-03-06T03:00:27.120Z
People will still spend, but instead of frivolous spending on squeakers and rawhide bones, now they are reading labels and making sure it’s a quality product. Dog Owners Seeking Discounts as Petsmart Confronts Bite: Retail 2012-02-27T11:06:16Z
The meat was dried and pounded and placed in large rawhide bags. Shoshone-Bannock Subsistence and Society 2012-02-17T03:00:38.253Z
Table III. gives the results of experiments upon a soft and pliable rawhide belt made by the Springfield Glue and Emery Co. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z
On the top of his desk lay a sjambok, or rawhide whip. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z
Also never give her rawhide or any skin or hoof product. City Room: Answers From a Dog Expert: Part 2 2011-12-30T23:08:40Z
The cow was absolutely helpless, for the rope was taut, the intelligent pony leaning back and being too well trained to allow the least amount of slack to bow the rawhide closer to the earth. Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z
Writers have loved the city's grit and moxie; its rawhide style of urban survival. Maggie Daley, wife of longtime Chicago mayor, dies 2011-11-25T13:40:18Z
The coefficients given in Table III. are remarkably high, and show a great superiority for the rawhide over tanned leather in point of adhesion. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z
Some Christians act as though they thought when the Lord said, "Suffer little children to come unto me," that he had a rawhide under his mantle—they act as if they thought so. Ingersollia Gems of Thought from the Lectures, Speeches, and Conversations of Col. Robert G. Ingersoll, Representative of His Opinions and Beliefs 2011-11-24T03:00:41.267Z
Fresh venison's most as tough as rawhide, but, if you put the roasted meat in a bag with salt, after a week or two you can eat the stuff. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z
Buck paused, searching his pockets, and smiled as he brought to light a small, tight roll of rawhide thongs. Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z
His barrow wobbled, and the wheel was reinforced with rawhide, but he himself was as cheery as ever when the Big Blue outfit welcomed him. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z
The foreman called, “All ready,” fired his gun and away we went again, Slim Jim pouring the rawhide into Pinkeye. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z
On these, behind the horse, is fastened a light framework, the outside of which consists of a strong hoop bent into an oval form, and interlaced with a sort of network of rawhide. Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z
Right and left the rawhide played, over faces, shoulders and lifted arms, searing and scarring wherever it touched. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z
But, say, green rawhide wouldn't do a thing to a man's face, would it! Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z
Every member had a rattle, originally of rawhide and of either spherical or square shape, but later baking-powder cans were used. Societies of the Kiowas 2011-10-07T02:00:23.703Z
Father Agustin wore a threadbare cassock and clumsy rawhide shoes, but he had an air of quiet dignity, and his sharply cut features were of the Gothic type, which is not uncommon in Spain. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z
Neither of the lads had uttered a cry as the rawhide thongs, drawn too tightly, cut into their flesh. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z
Lastly, take out, invert, and caulk all the seams well with boiling pitch outside, and inside with sturgeon blubber or glue made by boiling horn or rawhide. Indian Scout Talks A Guide for Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls 2011-09-11T02:00:11.207Z
Amid all the rawhide, leather and ash, classic baseball fiction is full of disappointment, disillusion and disaster. Essay: Essay - A Veteran Baseball Novel Comes Off the Bench - By Matt Weiland 2011-08-26T22:51:34Z
The leaders, unlike those of other societies, did not carry flat sticks, but had reddened dewclaw rattles, the dewclaws being attached to the handle of the rawhide sphere. Societies of the Kiowas 2011-10-07T02:00:23.703Z
The sleeves were rolled up above the elbows, showing her strong, muscular arms, tough as rawhide. The Other Fellow 2011-08-23T02:00:31.420Z
In his hand he carried a whip of rawhide, and his only other weapon was a dagger which he wore at his waist. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z
The doorway is an opening in the middle of the south side, three feet by six, closed by a movable door of bark or rawhide. Indian Scout Talks A Guide for Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls 2011-09-11T02:00:11.207Z
I felt thankful that they had not devoured my rawhide riata. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z
They got a big buffalo rawhide, then all participants took hold of it, and beat it with sticks, at the same time singing a war song and marching through the entire camp. Societies of the Kiowas 2011-10-07T02:00:23.703Z
The Tartars increased the uproar, at the same time sending clouds of arrows on the defending soldiers; men from behind drove the mob to the assault with clubs and rawhide whips. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z
The line was a new, strong sealskin rawhide of ample length, which had been reserved for just such an emergency. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z
Other skees were made of basswood or elm bark, stiffened with rawhide or doubled, always with the slippery inner side against the snow. Indian Scout Talks A Guide for Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls 2011-09-11T02:00:11.207Z
A strip of rawhide, knotted about the lower jaw, serves as a bridle, and is either tied up to the saddle or held in the rider’s hand. Pawnee Hero Stories and Folk-Tales With notes on the origin, customs and character of the Pawnee people 2011-08-02T02:00:20.603Z
They were grazing quietly, and the long rawhide lariats were trailing between their feet. The War Trail 2011-07-30T02:00:15.833Z
Or she may have had a doll like those of the Indian children, made of rawhide, feathers and wood. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z
For the present, permit me to say that here is a piece of rawhide, and here a jack-knife. Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z
We used soft buckskin thongs about eighteen inches long, attached to a piece of flexible rawhide some two inches square, but usually tapered to a point, for the sling. Indian Scout Talks A Guide for Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls 2011-09-11T02:00:11.207Z
A strip of rawhide, or a lariat, knotted about the lower jaw, was all their horses’ furniture. Pawnee Hero Stories and Folk-Tales With notes on the origin, customs and character of the Pawnee people 2011-08-02T02:00:20.603Z
Then he packed the buck upon his pony with a long lariat of twisted rawhide and rode from the park. The War Trail 2011-07-30T02:00:15.833Z
And now, as the riders close in on him, they belabor him unmercifully with their heavy coils of rope, or with rawhide "quirts" carried for this purpose. Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing 2011-07-09T02:00:15.543Z
The Kalmucks began to lash me with rawhides, and soon I was swimming in blood. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z
Over this frame rawhides are stretched, and sewed with sinew. Indian Scout Talks A Guide for Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls 2011-09-11T02:00:11.207Z
The chairs, and they were all armchairs of sorts, were mere frames with seats of strung rawhide. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z
Enraged by the taunt, White Otter struck his pony with the heavy rawhide quirt. The War Trail 2011-07-30T02:00:15.833Z
But it was a long way better than rawhide. The Childhood of Rome 2011-06-02T02:00:22.297Z
The fire ceased to burn me; the rawhide whistled above me no more, and I felt that I was flying, borne on the hand of that woman. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z
It consists merely of the tent poles and an oval basket, netted from strips of rawhide, which is also used as a door for the teepee. Indian Scout Talks A Guide for Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls 2011-09-11T02:00:11.207Z
Hazel sat herself upon the edge of his desk, and flicked the rawhide quirt against the leg of her top boot. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z
While this streak of romance lasted he looked, for all the world, like a gilt-edged mathematical problem drawn on rawhide. Hoosier Mosaics 2011-05-20T02:00:35.173Z
Yes," admitted Mrs. Lee, leading him to a rawhide chair beneath the honeysuckle, "it is beautiful. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z
At the ends of a rawhide thong a cow-horn dangled at her side, and there was no longer any fear in her heart. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z
They carried their hunting weapons, and small rawhide rattles filled with pebbles. White Otter 2011-05-07T02:00:32.243Z
They beat time on it, holding the rawhide in one hand, and the rattles in the other. The Sun Dance of the Blackfoot Indians 2011-04-26T02:00:23.287Z
Had the rawhide descended as intended the young magician would have been seriously injured. Leo the Circus Boy 2011-04-12T02:00:28.110Z
It lasts about a week, can cost participants hundreds of dollars to attend all the events and includes, besides poetry and singing, workshops on rawhide braiding. For Cowboy Poets, Unwelcome Spotlight in Battle Over Spending 2011-04-11T01:04:00Z
At last he rose and picked up the rawhide rope, which was lying beside the diminished wood pile. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z
The chairs were of unpainted wood, and their seats of rawhide—not at all handsome—but very comfortable; and the large bed looked so white and cool it made me drowsy. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z
At the proper moment, the mother brings in the tongues, passing around to the south side, and lays them in rows on a half rawhide back of the fire. The Sun Dance of the Blackfoot Indians 2011-04-26T02:00:23.287Z
Hardly had the last house in the place been passed than Leo noticed that they were being followed by a burly fellow, who carried in his hand an ugly-looking rawhide whip. Leo the Circus Boy 2011-04-12T02:00:28.110Z
Then, with the rawhide rope, we bound them together in a rough but secure network of cordage. The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine 2011-03-15T02:00:14.097Z
Then he shrugged, and, moving over to one of the dogs, busy chewing its rawhide harness, kicked it brutally. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z
The life he'd been forced to lead had developed them and, in advance of full maturity, had made him tough as rawhide. Swamp Cat 2011-03-06T03:00:20.453Z
Seven songs are sung before they take up the rattles and the rawhide and five songs for the raven. The Sun Dance of the Blackfoot Indians 2011-04-26T02:00:23.287Z
The fellow raised the rawhide whip and brought it down with a whir over Carl’s head. Leo the Circus Boy 2011-04-12T02:00:28.110Z
Then, with a rawhide rope, we bound them together in a rough but secure net-work of cordage. The Dusantes A Sequel to "The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine" 2011-03-06T03:00:18.327Z
Dey have a long lever what stand out de side and hitch hosses with a rawhide belt to make de mill turn. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 4 2011-02-25T03:01:11.447Z
Yes, they had rawhide chairs and whenever they kilt a beef they kep' the skin offen the head to make seat for chairs. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 3 2011-02-25T03:01:02.913Z
Three men hold a rattle in each hand, beating them upon the rawhide by a vigorous downward forward stroke, the seventh rattle is used by the father. The Sun Dance of the Blackfoot Indians 2011-04-26T02:00:23.287Z
Modern Sioux, double pointed stone head, rawhide handle, feather decoration. American Antiquities Auction Catalogue, January 8, 1898 2011-02-23T03:00:33.300Z
When he was stripped quite naked, they staked him out to picket pins with rawhide bands, one to each of his four limbs. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z
Each dog was held by a rawhide leash fastened to a wide leather collar studded with iron spikes to prevent a leopard from taking his favourite jugular-severing jaw grip of the neck. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z
Iffen you rare back now, de chair gone, but de rawhide stay with you. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 3 2011-02-25T03:01:02.913Z
Then they begin to beat the rattles on the rawhide and shake them in a circle once. The Sun Dance of the Blackfoot Indians 2011-04-26T02:00:23.287Z
He flicked his riding boots meditatively for some seconds with his rawhide quirt, which he still carried, and then spoke. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z
I thought they were all Gauls and Goths and Vandals up that way, and that their education consisted in learning how to throw a spear convincingly, or to divert one with a rawhide buckler. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z
"An evil spirit, sahib," he babbled, "caused us to fall heavy in sleep, and we were wakened by the breaking of the rawhide nooses that bound Moti; then she fled to the jungle." The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z
Dey take de big sugar hogshead and stretch rawhide over de top. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 3 2011-02-25T03:01:02.913Z
These rawhide strands are a representation of the rawhide rope with which this woman was let down to the earth. The Sun Dance of the Blackfoot Indians 2011-04-26T02:00:23.287Z
Angered, the Indian dealt him a blow with a heavy rawhide quirt. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z
The rawhide thongs with which he was bound cut into his wrists and ankles, and interfered with circulation. Spotted Deer 2011-01-25T03:00:24.283Z
One of them, uncoiling his rawhide rope, darted in behind Moti, noosed a lifted foot, and ran back with the trailing end. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z
Patterroller hits 39 licks with de rawhide with de nine tails. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 3 2011-02-25T03:01:02.913Z
To the singing of songs, the painted tongue first, and then the others, are taken out and placed on half a rawhide. The Sun Dance of the Blackfoot Indians 2011-04-26T02:00:23.287Z
Rob's command to use the rawhides, therefore, met with shouts and yells of approval. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z
The wine list, strapped to a board with a rawhide lace, is exceptional, with imaginative offerings and short odes to pet wineries. | Armonk: A Farm-to-Table Menu That Plays the Edge 2011-01-22T01:56:37Z
Uttering a squeal of rage, the elephant whipped about and charged back, the rawhide noose breaking like a piece of twine. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z
“Who’ve you got in there?” demanded Christopher, snapping up from his fumbling at the rawhide strings. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z
They untied the rawhide strand and noticed that some of the buffalo tails were on the ends of the long rope which lay piled up high before them. The Sun Dance of the Blackfoot Indians 2011-04-26T02:00:23.287Z
To the boys' amazement, the fat boy led behind him a mounted figure, bound up like a valuable parcel, with fold on fold of rawhide. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z
Seeing two or three clumsy, cedar chairs, covered with rawhide, standing near the wall, they each selected a seat, while they glanced about them with feelings hard to describe. Where Duty Called or, In Honor Bound 2011-01-01T03:00:22.753Z
He had in his hand the rawhide noose, showing that it had been cut close to the elephant's leg. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z
At the rear edge of this opening are the toe cords, a bunch of five or six strands of rawhide, and when in use this part is beneath the ball of the foot. Woodcraft 2010-12-30T03:00:30.337Z
About four or six old men dance in line with a rawhide which they hold in front of them, singing and beating time on the rawhide with rattles similar to those of the beaver men. The Sun Dance of the Blackfoot Indians 2011-04-26T02:00:23.287Z
Urged thus, Jose soon had his rawhide rope circling, and in ten minutes had caught up the team with far more agility and skill than would have been suspected in such an easy-going individual. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z
Now Abromaitis must withstand a conference grind that rendered him a rawhide chew by the end of last season. ND counting on leading scorer Abromaitis | Next: Georgetown 2010-12-29T00:46:00Z
The rawhide was coming down from its hook; it had been kept in the house ever since Billy could remember. God's Green Country A Novel of Canadian Rural Life 2010-12-21T22:55:55.287Z
Being strung with rawhide, this material is very susceptible to heat and moisture. Woodcraft 2010-12-30T03:00:30.337Z
In this dance, again, rattles were beaten upon a rawhide. The Sun Dance of the Blackfoot Indians 2011-04-26T02:00:23.287Z
Faster it whirled and faster, the loop finally sailing through the air gracefully and landing in a rawhide necklace round White Eye's neck. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z
She used to whip me with a twisted whip — a rawhide. Case Shined First Light on Abuse of Children 2009-12-15T23:43:00Z
There were coiled ropes of rawhide and of well worn grass; there were guns and knives and tomahawks, there was a stained and tattered Stars and Stripes. The Trail of Conflict
This cloth winding serves its purpose well, but in a country where wet snows are common its use is not advised, for the cloth holds the dampness and causes the rawhide to rot. Woodcraft 2010-12-30T03:00:30.337Z
The rawhide held in front of them, hangs down like an apron. The Sun Dance of the Blackfoot Indians 2011-04-26T02:00:23.287Z
The animal was tied and hobbled with a rawhide lariat! Unexplored!
Next I filled one of the rawhide panniers with brush, and lashed it across Jones' neck for a back rest. A Man in the Open
He rode with a little rawhide riding whip stuck in his bootleg, and had long yellow curls down to his shoulders, his face ruddy and good-natured. Civil War Experiences under Bayard, Gregg, Kilpatrick, Custer, Raulston, and Newberry, 1862, 1863, 1864
From this loop the rawhide strand twists back about an inch, then runs straight across the shoe to the right, where the loop is repeated. Woodcraft 2010-12-30T03:00:30.337Z
When the sun dance was held, this woman told them always to cut up a rawhide into strands and tie the posts with them. The Sun Dance of the Blackfoot Indians 2011-04-26T02:00:23.287Z
Frantically the hobbled horse jerked at the rawhide. Unexplored!
Tough as rawhide and tireless as a jack rabbit. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure
The Indians are bold riders, the harness on their horses consisting only of a Mexican bit and a rawhide bridle. Narrative of the March of Co. A, Engineers from Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to Fort Bridger, Utah, and Return May 6 to October 3, 1858
The Indians of Canada frequently fill the heel and toe of their snowshoes with fine twine instead of rawhide. Woodcraft 2010-12-30T03:00:30.337Z
He found a section of barrel hoop, and strung it very loosely with a length of rawhide from a dog harness, so as to make a small bow. Harper's Round Table, July 2, 1895
And manila ropes were, at that time, a rarity in that part of the country, for rawhide and braided-hair lariats had been the rule. The Orphan
From one of these to another they dragged the sledges, one at a time, with rawhide ropes. Harper's Round Table, June 25, 1895
It was a wigwam, built in the usual manner, the poles covered with buffalo hides, hair side in, and the opening of the lodge sewed shut with rawhide thongs. Narrative of the March of Co. A, Engineers from Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to Fort Bridger, Utah, and Return May 6 to October 3, 1858
But a twine filling is not nearly as good as rawhide and is used only because it is a more convenient material. Woodcraft 2010-12-30T03:00:30.337Z
The smoke tanned article will dry soft, while the ordinary skin is hardening to almost the consistency of rawhide. Camp and Trail
A 18 forty-foot coil of rawhide hung from the pommel of his “rocking-chair” saddle and a slicker was strapped behind the cantle. The Orphan
This was the long, stout rawhide rope they had brought with them in case it might be wanted for climbing purposes. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War
Holding with difficulty on her rawhide leash the aroused Fleur leaping ahead in the soft footing, Marcel snow-shoed through the timber in the direction from which the sound had come. The Whelps of the Wolf
One has a pointed, upturned toe, the frame being made in two pieces, fastened together with rawhide at heel and toe. Woodcraft 2010-12-30T03:00:30.337Z
Undoubtedly the best are those made of rawhide. Camp and Trail
Bright colors prevailed, for the neck-kerchiefs in most cases were new and yet showed the original folding creases, while new, clean thongs of rawhide and glittering bits of metal flashed back the sunlight. The Orphan
In a trice a few stout rawhide thongs were procured, and Carhayes was once more bound hand and foot. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War
Beaching his canoe at the Company landing, where he was welcomed as one returned from the dead by two post Crees, Marcel, leading his dog by a rawhide thong, sought the Mission House. The Whelps of the Wolf
He continued to struggle frantically while they bound lengths of rawhide about his arms and legs. Warrior of the Dawn
Only one possible objection can be urged against rawhide kyacks; if you are traveling much by railroad, they are exceedingly awkward to ship. Camp and Trail
Frale saw one of the men turn as he mounted his horse to ride away, and cut the boy cruelly across his face and arm with his rawhide whip. The Mountain Girl
The stout rawhide reims which bound his hands behind him were loosened—and that which secured his feet was removed. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War
However, Marcel decided that he would not leave her again bound in camp unable to chew through the rawhide thongs in time to protect herself from sudden attacks of the wolves which roamed the country. The Whelps of the Wolf
As a matter of fact, the horses are all very much alike—wiry, wispy things like lean greyhounds with rippling veins that stand out in relief, muscles of rawhide, and bell nostrils. Seeds of Pine
Avoid also those made in imitation of the rawhide with a stick along the top of one side to take the sling straps. Camp and Trail
He took his seat, and then his wife took long pieces of rawhide and fastened his legs, from ankle to knee, on both sides to the stirrups and girths. Shan Folk Lore Stories from the Hill and Water Country
During their absence on the hunt, the mother fox had been gnawing vigorously at the willow cage, particularly at the rawhide lashings that bound the framework together. Northern Diamonds
Madly they raced down-river under the spur of the rawhide goad. The Whelps of the Wolf
You got to have hands like a bit o' rawhide to stand it. The Boy With the U.S. Miners
I prefer the Mexican grass rope with a brass honda to the rawhide riata, because I am used to it. Camp and Trail
He pulled and tugged, but the rawhide was strong; the knots were too tight; and every minute brought him nearer to his enemies. Shan Folk Lore Stories from the Hill and Water Country
Thus the boys got their supper without having to draw on their supply of venison; but the roasted ducks proved almost as tough as rawhide and, without salt, extremely unpalatable. Northern Diamonds
Snarling curses at the crumpled body of his victim, the half-breed was busy with the joining of some rawhide thongs. The Whelps of the Wolf
Attached to the neck opening was a rawhide thong that could be used to bind the opening tight when the skin was filled with water. The Caves of Fear
Flor�al strained until the rawhide thongs cut into his wrists, his bare, yellow toes gripping the hard earth like the claws of a cat until he seemed about to spring. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure
First Pat explained the tie in common use and showed just how to adjust the rawhide thongs to give free play to the ankles and yet prevent the toes from creeping forward to the crossbars. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp
She showed him how to knot the length of 163 rawhide which she had produced from under the wagon-seat to one end of his share of the blanket. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure
He reached to slip the looped rawhide over one of Marcel's outstretched hands, when, with a lunge from the ground, the arms of the latter clamped on his legs like a sprung trap. The Whelps of the Wolf
When sewed tightly in rawhide bags it became an unshifting mass by the shrinking of the leather under the rays of the sun. Bring Me His Ears
He was hanging by the wrists to a rawhide rope; his toes were lightly touching the earth. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure
The latter at once went to work on the broken shoe, replacing the twine with a rawhide thong made pliable by soaking in water. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp
Like Frances, Pratt kept his mount at a fast lope–the speediest pace of the trained cow-pony–nor did he stop until the blanket was consumed to the rawhide knot. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure
The lid was attached with heavy rawhide hinges, and was secured by an iron hasp held by a clumsy-looking padlock. In the Brooding Wild
Everything is lashed with rawhide and not a bolt or screw or nail is used. Bring Me His Ears
The rawhide netting between the braces that held the poles in place was packed with household goods. Two Indian Children of Long Ago
She led the way, nimbly dropping down the fifteen-foot rawhide ladder that was there. Astounding Stories, July, 1931
The half-breed testified that he had been looking for a rawhide lariat which he thought he had dropped from his saddle somewhere along the Dollar Sign road the day before. Mystery Ranch
The chest contained six small bags filled to bursting point and securely tied with rawhide; one bag, half-full and open; and a thick packet of Bank of Montreal bills. In the Brooding Wild
Every calf would have a rawhide strap around his neck about six foot long. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves. Texas Narratives, Part 2
There might well be gold there; but more authentic were the reports of fleas, rawhides, and a dried-up coast. Gold
Bending over his fettered companion, he worked with frantic haste to untie the rawhide bonds. Astounding Stories, July, 1931
I took a rawhide lariat, which I found attached to the saddle on the old white horse, and used it to tie my brother's ankles and wrists to tent-stakes which I took from my automobile. Mystery Ranch
The silence was broken only by the “ping” of the rawhide strands which Nick tested as he drew tight. In the Brooding Wild
The rope was tough rawhide, and Tad felt sure it would hold. The Pony Rider Boys in Alaska Or, The Gold Diggers of Taku Pass
His gaunted pony was feeding hobbled, down the canyon, and Wunpost took off the rawhide thongs and hung them about his neck, after which he drove him on with his mules. Wunpost
But how? tudying their bonds, they discovered that they were of rawhide of some sort, obviously from the hides of animals these strange people caught on the lower slopes somewhere. Astounding Stories, July, 1931
Dey pull de clothes down to her waist and laid her down on de stomach and lash her with de rawhide quirt. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1
They turned off up the creek–high-heeled boots soled with rawhide and bound about with thongs–and Wiley rushed recklessly at the camp. Shadow Mountain
The bulk, however, wore a dress resembling that of the Morlacchi—tight hose, shoes of cord or rawhide, a red-brown waistcoat without sleeves, and a red felt cap on the head. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia
That was a mountain-Apache device, that little disc of rawhide, to protect the wearer’s toes from rocks and cactus, and someone had imported this buck. Wunpost
She gripped her rawhide whip and stepped directly into the path of the automobile. Kildares of Storm
Massa tied they hands to they feet and tied them to a tree and hit 'bout twenty-five or fifty licks with a rawhide belt. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1
The rope of plaited skin binding his aching wrists together was tough as any rawhide. Astounding Stories, March, 1931
Plainly she had been bound by thongs of rawhide, for one yet hung from her wrist. The Flute of the Gods
The thought of the rawhide rope had set it shuddering through her nerve centres afresh in a way that bathed her in a cold perspiration. The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country
The check was barely an instant, but he picked up the rawhide whip lying in the wagon and plied it mercilessly. The Law-Breakers
He have de cat-o-nine tails of rawhide leather platted round a piece of wood for a handle. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1
The two-foot flat stick that went with this had a slot in one end and two rawhide finger loops. The Hohokam Dig
Many men were about the animal and Don 165 Diego had bound tightly a cord of rawhide about the knee, and water was being poured on the foot. The Flute of the Gods
The heavy rawhide quirt hanging on his wrist was raised aloft threateningly, and his eyes were the eyes of a man at the limit of endurance. The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country
When the castings have cooled sufficiently to be removed, strike the mould a few blows with a wooden mallet or a rawhide hammer to loosen, the castings before opening the mould. The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair
But the Klu Kluxers wouldn't let 'em roam none, if they tried they stretch them out over a log and hit them with rawhide, but never say a word. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1
“All right, but load!––why, the spotted rat hasn’t got a load for a jack rabbit, load!” and Pike sniffed disdain at the little knobs of baggage dangling from the rawhide strings. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine
When this one had cast the noose of rawhide rope over the neck of some passing traveler and dragged him from the saddle into the brush the others killed the victim at their leisure. When the West Was Young
There’s not much difference between that and a rawhide rope with them. The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country
There was a red welt on her neck, purple-marked on its ridge where the rawhide had almost cut her tender skin. The Flockmaster of Poison Creek
I didn't want to wear no rawhide shoes. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1
“I do not know that,” replied Doña Jocasta thoughtfully, and she sank into a rawhide chair in the shade of a pillar. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine
His pony bolted as the half-hitch of the rawhide thong on its lower jaw was loosened and the rider, toppling, fell heavily backward to the ground. The Mountain Divide
A half-plaited rawhide rope was lying in his lap; the hobby of making these his sister had persuaded him to turn to profitable account. The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country
Then, a sudden sweep of passion in her face, she lifted her rawhide quirt and struck Joan a bitter blow across the shoulder and neck. The Flockmaster of Poison Creek
He stepped out and held Pinto by the head, and Kitty dropped off and sank wearily into a rawhide chair. Hidden Water
He varied this musical gem occasionally by whistling the air as he punched holes and wove the rawhide thongs in and out through the spliced leather. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine
He changed his support, and, bending slowly, dragged a rawhide rope from inside it. The Twins of Suffering Creek
Maybe there’s a deal I could say if I so chose, but, in the meantime, I kind of believe there’s worse things in the world than––a rawhide rope.” The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country
The man in the saddle loosed a string of curses as he felt the rawhide lariat tighten about his arms and chest. The Coyote A Western Story
True indeed, his hands were like burnt rawhide from gripping at ropes and irons, his clothes were greasy and his boots smelled of the corral, and yet––she had given him a kiss! Hidden Water
The window opening may be closed with a glass sash, with a piece of muslin, or with the rawhide of an animal, scraped clear of hair and stretched on a frame. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911
Then he turned, and with difficulty removed the rawhide from about the middle of the huddled figure. The Twins of Suffering Creek
“An’ I tell you right here ther’s just the fact your plug is stone cold between you an’ a rawhide rope. The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country
As he rode, Rathburn took his rawhide lariat from its place on the saddle. The Coyote A Western Story
To these every day came Hardy with his rawhide reata. Hidden Water
The Indians who use one make it of wood, grass, or rawhide. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911
The rope whistled through the air and caught her, the noose falling over her head with scarcely room between her nose and her victim’s back for the rawhide to pass. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana
They dragged him to an upright post, one of several on the roof, and with his back to the post, tied his wrists behind it with rawhide. The Martian Cabal
"Hand it out, or I'll wear this rawhide into slivers on your black hide." Marcy The Blockade Runner
Within the cool shadow of his ramada he offered his own chair and seated himself in another, neatly fashioned of mesquite wood and strung with thongs of rawhide. Hidden Water
A strip of rawhide leather, a limber willow branch, or a strip of hickory put through the auger hole of the door and wedged into the hole in the jamb, makes a truly wild-wood hinge. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911
“I have myself shrunk rawhide shoes on horses’ hoofs when short of iron shoes,” Blake explained. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation
His muscles stood out hard and sharp, and with a supreme effort, aided by the growing brittleness of the rawhide in the dry atmosphere, he snapped his bonds. The Martian Cabal
Last Chance had been hopelessly last all the way in spite of a rawhide tattoo on his flanks. Old Man Curry Race Track Stories
It was far from new, of Mexican make, covered with rawhide, and had an enormous shiny horn. Valley of Wild Horses
He gave an impression of dry dinginess, like rawhide, and his eyes were mean and shifty. Louisiana Lou A Western Story
A chair with a rawhide bottom completed the furniture. The Biography of a Prairie Girl
Jumping down from the wagon, he tied to his shoulders with rawhide thongs the pack that held his medicine bundle, his instruments and his book. Shaman
The savage swing of a half pound of fine shot braided up in a rawhide bag, and a good aim, reduced Carline to an inert figure of a man. The River Prophet
Head and foot they bound him, drawing the rawhide thongs so tight that they sank into the flesh, and knotting them, till no effort possible to him could have disentangled him. The Bridge of the Gods A Romance of Indian Oregon. 19th Edition.
What he had was the framework of a Mexican saddle, covered with rawhide, and cushioned with a blanket; the stirrups were Mexican too, and clumsily fashioned out of wood. A Boy's Town
"Come along, we've no time to lose—if I only had my rawhide on that young Turk's back!" Duncan Polite The Watchman of Glenoro
Running Deer took a coil of rawhide rope and lashed Nancy to the tree, and White Bear felt the muscles of his neck and shoulders knotting till they ached. Shaman
But Parish Thornton had thrown back his head and unaccountably he laughed as he laid on the other's arm fingers that closed slowly into a grip of steel and rawhide. The Roof Tree
Erculio fell upon Daoud with renewed vigor, driving needles under his toenails and fingernails and beating him with a whip of knotted rawhide cords that tore open his back. The Saracen: The Holy War
He pulled the string of twisted rawhide back with his fist, slipped the dart into place. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel
Without a word Lone dismounted and followed Swan into a small shed beside the stable, where a worn stock saddle hung suspended from a cross-piece, a rawhide string looped over the horn. Sawtooth Ranch
But if you try to pretend you do not hear it, fear will trip you and bind you with rawhide cords. Shaman
The senses of the girl swirled madly and chaotically during those moments when she strained against the rawhide strength of the arms that held her powerless, and they seemed to her hours. The Roof Tree
In the saddle Buck sat all hunched together as if Ward had lashed him with rawhide instead of with stinging words. The Ranch at the Wolverine
The covering skins were sewed together with rawhide strings as tight and secure as the work of any sailor. The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain
It was nothing more than two slender pine-trees spliced together by means of rawhide thongs. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains
It was tough as rawhide, but he forced it down. Shaman
The lines to be used were made of rawhide, which would have been slippery except for the large knots tied every foot or so to give a good handhold. The Young Alaskans in the Rockies
They had strips of rawhide about three feet long and a quarter of an inch wide and tied the meat so that they could carry it home on the horses. The Vanishing Race
At the edge of the clearing, two wiry little Florida ponies, tethered with rawhide ropes, browsed upon the short, dry wire-grass. The Boy Chums in the Forest or Hunting for Plume Birds in the Florida Everglades
It appeared to satisfy him; and, once more laying hold of it, he stripped off its leaves and twigs, and then tied the rawhide thong to its upper end. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains
She shivered again, when 165 at the first ford, where they had separated more than an hour before, the rawhide thongs in one of her stirrups broke, and caused a second delay. Virginia of Elk Creek Valley
“However, we have some nice fresh broiled quirts, garnished with rawhide.” The Free Range
The flaps of the tepees were closed, and the rawhide streamers from the poles cracked like the sharp report of a rifle. The Vanishing Race
They had prepared themselves well for the trip and each wore a pair of rubber boots reaching to the hip drawn on over their rawhide boots and legging. The Boy Chums in the Forest or Hunting for Plume Birds in the Florida Everglades
Stepping cautiously to the point where the pole rested on the ice, he looped the rawhide rope over it, and then suffered the yoke to drop down. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains
They were fond of painting their rawhide cases in brilliant colors. The Indian To-day The Past and Future of the First American
Silently the rough door swung back on its rawhide hinges and ten men, with a revolver in each hand, filed quietly in. The Free Range
As she spoke, she began uncoiling the rawhide riata which was tied to her saddle. 'Me--Smith'
Seizing its rawhide painter, he fastened the end to a seat in his own boat. The Boy Chums in the Forest or Hunting for Plume Birds in the Florida Everglades
He chanced to have about him a longish piece of rawhide thong, that would serve admirably, and to carry out his purpose, he at once determined upon ascending to the ledge. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains
Beside him stood a countryman, in a garment of furs and pelts, with rawhide boots. The Fifth Queen Crowned
This time his hands were bound behind his back and he noticed that the masked rustler was fastening them tightly but with a rotten rawhide. The Free Range
One of the Indians on horseback began to uncoil his rawhide saddle-rope. 'Me--Smith'
Sometime he drunk whisky, sometime he drunk ale; Sometime he kotch de rawhide, an' sometime de flail. Negro Folk Rhymes Wise and Otherwise: With a Study
The thing was easily accomplished, he tied the rawhide rope to a sapling on one side, that grew down by the edge of the water. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains
As there was no timber to be obtained near by, the oars were cut up for boards, and these were fastened into form with thongs of rawhide. Lewis and Clark Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
As he rode Larkin worked his arms cautiously back and forth until he felt the rotten rawhide give, and knew that a single violent motion would free him entirely. The Free Range
She beamed at Milt, who was lacing a rawhide patch on a tire, before she remembered that they were not on speaking terms. Free Air
"Looks as if he might have come over in the steerage of a cattle ship, inside a rawhide, don't he?" assented the other, who was Chick. A Woman at Bay Or, a Fiend in Skirts
Here Caspar entered into a mental calculation as to what length of rawhide rope, of two inches in diameter, might be twisted out of the yak bull’s skin. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains
Lost Sister had fashioned a rude litter out of rawhide and two saplings, slack between the poles so the girl could not roll out. A Virginia Scout
Suddenly Larkin felt a hand fumbling with the rawhide about his arms, and a low voice in his ear whispered: “Now.” The Free Range
Her father reported that his steak was high-test rawhide, and his coffee—well, he wasn't sure just what substitute had been used for chicory, but he thought it was lukewarm quinine. Free Air
So they covered the palms of their hands with rawhide and kept from getting hurt. The Later Cave-Men
On these forks four strong beams were placed horizontally, and then firmly lashed with rawhide thongs. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains
It must be bound tight with much rawhide. A Virginia Scout
Their tepees were different from those of all other tribes, and were not covered with rawhide but thatched with quaking asp bark, and covered with a gum and glue made from sheep's hoofs. The Sheep Eaters
His arms were tied behind him with rawhide thongs, his feet fastened together rather loosely. The Fighting Edge
They were a great attraction to me as they galloped like mad after cattle, throwing with great skill a rawhide lariat or lasso, which rarely missed its victim. Some Reminiscences of old Victoria
She has been taught the art of painting tents and rawhide cases, and the manufacture of garments of all kinds. Indian Child Life
It seemed a hopeless task at first, and the rawhide thongs cut cruelly into Alex’s wrists and ankles. The Young Railroaders Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity
He drew a rawhide thong across the center of his lodge, facing the door. The Sheep Eaters
Men were arranging a kind of harness of rope and rawhide on the animal. The Fighting Edge
It snagged on a rawhide thong that supported the holster and his fingers were loosening in the partial grip when Billy Morgan shot him. 'Drag' Harlan
She has a bone tool for each stage of the conversion of the stiff rawhide into velvety leather. Indian Child Life
The whip was rawhide with leaden weights at the end of it. The Comedienne
Her form seemed to be of rawhide, and on her fingers were still a few old rings made from the horn of the bighorn ram. The Sheep Eaters
With his hunting-knife he cut the rawhide thongs that served as a harness. The Fighting Edge
Low rawhide boots protected his feet, and he carried two pouches and an efficient-looking, if crude, spear. Fearful Symmetry A Terran Empire novel
It was made entirely of wood and rawhide. The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier
They had guns, pistols, and swords, and carried bucklers of rawhide. Heroes of the Middle West The French
He’s got two or three fresh codfish, and here’s his cod-line of rawhide—with bone sinkers. The Young Alaskans
What he had was the framework of a Mexican saddle, covered with rawhide, and cushioned with a blanket; the stirrups were Mexican, too, and clumsily fashioned out of wood. Boy Life Stories and Readings Selected From The Works of William Dean Howells
Then he picked up a rawhide, and began to ply it freely over my shoulders. Behind the Scenes or, Thirty years a slave, and Four Years in the White House
He secured certain thongs of rawhide—left over from the moose skin that he had used for snowshoe webs—and put them in his coat pocket. The Snowshoe Trail
Whipping up the tired team with a flick of the rawhide, he angled off across the trackless prairie. Land of the Burnt Thigh
I gently thrust a hand beneath the pillow of skins, and drew out a small but heavy bag fashioned of rawhide. The Cryptogram A Story of Northwest Canada
It was also learned that rawhide and sinew shrank in drying, and this fact was very ingeniously used to attach handles, the sinew or membrane being put on while fresh and wet. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals
With steady hand and practised eye he would raise the instrument of torture, nerve himself for a blow, and with fearful force the rawhide descended upon the quivering flesh. Behind the Scenes or, Thirty years a slave, and Four Years in the White House
"No doubt you would give free play to the strap and the rawhide and other implements of the slave-driver." A Little Union Scout
The skin of the lynx was cut into strips and fashioned into a rawhide line which Bill made fast to their belts, leaving plenty of slack to allow free use of the rackets. The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest
It was the sickening flog of a rawhide quirt on a human body. The Heart of Unaga
Then she went over to our rawhide lounge and set down, and held her hands together so tight I could see her knuckles was white. The Man Next Door
It consists usually of three balls of stone or metal covered with rawhide and attached to one another by twisted thongs of the same material. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania
Long before night cords of rawhide were stretched around the camp, and the meat was hung upon them to dry in the sunshine and pure air of the prairie. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7
The wheels had been wrapped with rawhide, for repairs, and the canvas top was torn and discolored and askew. Gold Seekers of '49
I had to rawhide two of them, or the whole darn lot would have bolted. The Heart of Unaga
Take willow, or other flexible rods, and make long sleds, less in width than the track, securing the cross-pieces with rawhide thongs. The Prairie Traveler A Hand-book for Overland Expeditions
The latter were encased in rawhide boots, into the tops of which, most of the time, his pantaloons were stuffed. The Story of Young Abraham Lincoln
Old Hendrick recoiled with horror and indignation when I endeavored to tie the meat to the strings of rawhide, always carried for this purpose, dangling at the back of the saddle. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7
He braced as the rawhide tautened; it snapped tight, and head down, heels up, the bull capsized in a twinkling. Gold Seekers of '49
The roof was thatched with reedy grass, bound down with thongs of rawhide to the sapling rafters. The Heart of Unaga
He stepped into the water, which was up to86 his shoe tops, and began drawing in the rawhide rope which held the frail boat from breaking away. The Hunters of the Ozark
They sewed the ore in strong rawhide sacks and then prospected, without success, until it was time for the last unicorn band to pass by on its way south. Space Prison
The neophytes advanced, and every one tied one of the long rawhide thongs depending from the top of the pole to the loop of cord that hung from his breast. The Last of the Chiefs A Story of the Great Sioux War
Beneath the wagon was always swung a "rawhide"—a dried, untanned, unscraped cow's hide, fastened by its four corners beneath the wagon bed. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier
It was a waste of virgin territory chequered with woodland bluffs, with here and there the rigid Indian teepee poles supporting their rawhide dwellings, peeping out from all sorts of natural shelters. The Heart of Unaga
The muscles stood out on the lean, set face of the Ranger like rawhide ropes. Oh, You Tex!
Before the horse was led through the cage door out upon the smooth ledges at the foot of the cliff the Apache fastened thick pads of rawhide upon his hoofs. Bloom of Cactus
There was a red and bleeding ring around it where the rawhide had cut deep, making a scar that took a year in the fading, but his numbed nerves still felt no pain. The Last of the Chiefs A Story of the Great Sioux War
This rawhide served a double purpose: first, as a carryall for odds and ends; and second, as furnishing repair material for saddles and wagons. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier
In moments only the whole of the three trains were alert and ready on their feet straining against the rawhide breast draws of their harness. The Heart of Unaga
Reaching into his shirt he withdrew a half-dollar suspended from his neck by a greasy thong of rawhide. Prairie Flowers
When he turned his attention to the hoof pads, Slade gratuitously explained that the rawhide was needed to keep the horses from slipping on the ledges of the cliff. Bloom of Cactus
It was a small lodge of poles leaning toward a common center at the top, there lashed together firmly with rawhide, and the whole covered with skins. The Last of the Chiefs A Story of the Great Sioux War
The half breed driver took his long rawhide whip and give them a few cracks and they got up and went whimpering on to St. Paul. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History
He pointed at two thongs of plaited rawhide, each secured to one of the horns. The Heart of Unaga
Thongs of rawhide twisted deeply into the flesh of his wrists and he was hauled forth into the daylight. Creatures of Vibration
With his arms outstretched he could get very little purchase for thrusting himself back against the elastic pull of the rawhide ropes. Bloom of Cactus
Now he understood why the rawhide allowed him so much play. The Last of the Chiefs A Story of the Great Sioux War
Holding fast to the rawhide rope with his hands and bracing his feet against the rock, Pete could walk up the face of the cliff by going hand-over-hand up the cable at the same time. The Black Wolf Pack
So I patted his darn old head, and told him I'd come along each year and see the rawhide was sound, and, if necessary, I'd fix him up again. The Heart of Unaga
Then they put a handle on the grooved stone and fastened it with rawhide. Myths and Legends of the Great Plains
He was to lie outstretched through the long hours, without food or water, while the shrinking rawhide dragged him with frightful slowness closer and closer to those fangs of death. Bloom of Cactus
The rawhide, strained upon so long, parted, and his hands fell to his side. The Last of the Chiefs A Story of the Great Sioux War
By this time Pete had the end of the rawhide rope in his hands and was testing the strength of its anchorage upon the opposite cliff. The Black Wolf Pack
And she determined to return and to silence the foolish old trail dogs with the weight of a rawhide. The Heart of Unaga
They protected their horses with a covering of thick rawhide cut in round pieces, and put together like fish scales. Myths and Legends of the Great Plains
The cool of nightfall had somewhat eased his thirst and the ache from the strain of the rawhide lines on his shoulders. Bloom of Cactus
One end of a stout rawhide was secured around his waist and the other around a sapling, leaving him a play of about a half yard. The Last of the Chiefs A Story of the Great Sioux War
The elk’s teeth served as frogs and loops of rawhide answered for the braid that is used on military coats. The Black Wolf Pack
Little One Man had flung the bundle ashore as Keeko stepped from the boat, and, in another moment, Nicol's sheath knife was ripping the thongs of rawhide which held it. The Heart of Unaga
Ha! he was able to squeeze his right arm from under the rawhide. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance
He had been writhing in his rawhide bonds, in a furious struggle to break loose. Bloom of Cactus
One knot after another was unloosed, and at last the rawhide fell from his waist. The Last of the Chiefs A Story of the Great Sioux War
As he loosened the braided rawhide from his waist his gaze was roaming over the opposite rocks. The Black Wolf Pack
I tried tying it up with a cord, and afterwards with a rawhide thong, but had to nail the end, as it could loosen any knot in a few minutes. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6
Then the little man took some rawhide thongs and trussed up his victim. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance
The chairs were seated and backed with tightly stretched rawhide. Bloom of Cactus
Ferdy was of medium size; compact rather than slender; built of rawhide and spring steel. Subspace Survivors
It was a neatly-smoothed, slender piece of lodge-pole pine which was brought to view, and it had a crooked root nicely spliced to one end and bound tightly in place with rawhide thongs. The Black Wolf Pack
If the deceased be a man, he is rolled up in a sealskin, and strips of rawhide are lashed around the body to keep the skin intact. A Negro Explorer at the North Pole
Around his waist was a rawhide belt from which dangled a small black book and a red-handled dagger. The Status Civilization
He curtly pointed out a rude bed-frame across which had been stretched a rawhide. Bloom of Cactus
The men rode with their rifles free of the boot, fastened by a loop of rawhide to the saddle horn, the old Texas precaution which allowed for instant action. Rebel Spurs
I carry scars on my legs to this day where Old Master whip me for lying, with a rawhide quirt he carry all the time for his horse. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma Narratives
He88 turned, wallowing in the shallow water to soak the rawhide rope, which was already growing soft, the pressure and pain of it considerably eased on his arms. Trail's End
Usually it is five-eighths, four-ply manilla, but the best are of braided rawhide. Pluck on the Long Trail Boy Scouts in the Rockies
Ain't time now to make the Hole 'fore dark, anyhow—and here's our rawhide. Bloom of Cactus
Only the battered desk and an attendant chair with a laced rawhide seat were of the frontier. Rebel Spurs
The oars could not get away, for they had rawhide rings nailed around near the handle to prevent them from slipping through the rowlocks. A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872
Morgan's poor hope for release from present torture and impending death now rested in the breaking of the rawhide rope where it had been weakened by that one desperate slash of the knife. Trail's End
He stands six feet two inches in his heavy rawhide boots, but his frame is so well proportioned that he does not seem so tall. The Kentucky Ranger
During the night the rawhide might continue to shrink a little in the dry air, but the darkness and chill would quiet the snake. Bloom of Cactus
A rawhide lariat smoothly braided, oiled into supple silkiness, dangled through. Rebel Spurs
Its resonance body consisted of a sort of hoop, or a hollowed out piece of sycamore, the sounding board being a piece of parchment or rawhide. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present
Morgan knew by the feel of it against his neck that it was a platted rawhide, such as the Mexicans term reata. Trail's End
While he was busily engaged with the matter in hand, he suddenly found his arms pinioned by a rawhide lasso, cast by the expert hand of Master Dwarf. Frontier Boys in Frisco
After a time the slight moistening of the rawhide by the dew enabled Lennon to force himself back nearly an inch. Bloom of Cactus
Huts of stone, rawhide, and planks served as officers' quarters. Rebel Spurs
He covered the towers with rawhide to protect them from any kind of missile. The Ten Books on Architecture
He tried the rawhide, swelling his bound arms in the hope that the slipknot would give a little, but was unable to bring pressure enough on the rope to ease it in the least. Trail's End
A rawhide lariat hung from his saddle bow, and though he had practised with the rope on other occasions, he did not consider himself an expert with it. The Pony Rider Boys in Texas Or, The Veiled Riddle of the Plains
But Stella's lariat was of Mexican rawhide, and even White Fang's sharp teeth had no effect on it. Ted Strong in Montana With Lariat and Spur
I'm all rawhide and whalebone, and it isn't in you to hurt me. Frank Merriwell, Junior's, Golden Trail or, The Fugitive Professor
Over these the whole ram was wrapped with rawhide. The Ten Books on Architecture
The figure shows that at several points the door has been reenforced and strengthened by buckskin and rawhide thongs. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228
His face, streaked with the red welt of the rawhide, grew white as he controlled his anger. Overland Red A Romance of the Moonstone Cañon Trail
Belt of hair and green rawhide used in the costume of the order of cactus. Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained from the Pueblos of Zuñi, New Mexico, and Wolpi, Arizona, in 1881 Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, pages 511-594
A smaller rawhide bag holds those little essentials necessary to the comfort of the family. The North American Indian
Numerous arches were erected along the pipe above the beam which was in it, to hold up the rawhide in which this machine was enveloped. The Ten Books on Architecture
In these cases the rungs are made to occupy slight notches or depressions in the upright poles and are then firmly lashed with rawhide, forming a fairly rigid structure. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228
They drew up almost in the shadow of the trees, at a point where three hideous things were hanging suspended by rawhide ropes. The Forfeit
It is made by covering with rawhide an old kettle, or wooden vessel, from 2 to 3 feet in diameter. The Mide'wiwin or "Grand Medicine Society" of the Ojibwa Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 143-300
It consists in setting great blocks of the skeleton, stone and all, in a firm capsule of plaster subsequently reinforced by great splints of wood, firmly drawn together with wet rawhide. Dinosaurs With Special Reference to the American Museum Collections
It was protected, like the tower, with rawhide. The Ten Books on Architecture
Here they are made of stakes and brush held in place by horizontal poles tied on with strips of rawhide. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228
His open shirt and loose waistcoat, his chapps, and the plaited rawhide rope which hung from the horn of his saddle. The Forfeit
A hoop made of ash wood is covered with a piece of rawhide, tightly stretched while wet. The Mide'wiwin or "Grand Medicine Society" of the Ojibwa Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 143-300
The only thing that looked like a bed was a stiff rawhide thrown over a series of round poles running lengthwise. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America
The ends of the ropes from which the ram hung were made of fourfold chains of iron, and these chains were themselves wrapped in rawhide. The Ten Books on Architecture
Without a word Lone dismounted and followed Swan into a small shed beside the stable, where a worn stock saddle hung suspended from a crosspiece, a rawhide string looped over the horn. The Quirt
Two minutes more, and she was sitting up, unwinding the rawhide lariat from her legs with hands that were free. The She Boss A Western Story
He found one plow, cunningly put together with wooden pegs and rawhide lashings; the point was stone, and it would only score a narrow groove, not a proper furrow. Naudsonce
Then start right in, when it's dark, and don't pass word to a soul, or I'll rawhide you. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon
There had been a knot in a rawhide string, and a bandit in the mountains had lifted his hat and had said simply: "Long live La Se�orita!" Daughter of the Sun A Tale of Adventure
That worthy was buckling a brace of revolvers about his person, and had in his hand a sharp rawhide. Ralph Granger's Fortunes
Mr. Frost was a round, genial personage and only biting with occasional sarcasms; then, it is true, his sentences cut like a rawhide. The President A novel
The moccasins had stiff rawhide soles exactly shaped to fit my foot, and the uppers were soft brown buckskin beautifully tanned. I Married a Ranger
But I'd give half of all I possess to see a rawhide tight around Shaunbaum's neck so it wouldn't give an inch. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon
The man came a step closer, twisted El Rey's head aside, pressed close and looked at the rawhide strings on one side of the saddle. Daughter of the Sun A Tale of Adventure
Over rawhide trunks and the disused cradle and still-crib was now piled the salvage of a wealthy household. Old Kaskaskia
Both ends of it are covered with rawhide, and the whole instrument is painted yellow. The Delight Makers
When he sent tax-collectors to get money, they drove them back, and they flogged one of the governor's friends with a rawhide till he had to run for his life. The Beginner's American History
The rawhide rope in his hand strung taut. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon
Henry VII. fingered the wooden needle, pulled the rawhide thong meditatively through his fingers, and ate a little handful of the wintergreen berries and young leaves. Days of the Discoverers
Ben Blair rose in his stirrups, the rawhide rope that had been circling above his sombrero shot out, spread, dropped over the uplifted yellow head. Ben Blair The Story of a Plainsman
There was no necessity of announcing himself; he merely lifted the curtain of rawhide that hung over the doorway, and peeped in. The Delight Makers
Another effort, the rawhide parted and he stood erect. The Last Spike And Other Railroad Stories
The Indian grunted his reply while he stooped again to release the rawhide painter. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon
They are without springs, of course, and rawhide and wooden pins serve to keep together the pieces out of which they are constructed. The Romantic Settlement of Lord Selkirk's Colonists The Pioneers of Manitoba
A lasso is a long rope, about as large as a clothes-line, and is generally made of rawhide. Frank Among The Rancheros
Sometimes these basket-bottles were strengthened at the bottom with rawhide or buckskin, stuck on with gum. A Study of Pueblo Pottery as Illustrative of Zuñi Culture Growth. Fourth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1882-83, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1886, pages 467-522
His skin did not fit his face,—it wrinkled and resembled a piece of rawhide that had been left out in the rain and sun. The Last Spike And Other Railroad Stories
Charley came to a halt and uncoiled the rawhide rope which he had taken from the canoe. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon
His spurs were of dingy steel and his leather chaps, laced up the sides with rawhide thongs looked as though they had seen much service. The Texan A Story of the Cattle Country
A rawhide thong tied it fast to a staple in the door jamb. Skyrider
From a center pole hung a number of rawhide thongs. Injun and Whitey to the Rescue
Suddenly his iron will asserted itself, and appealing to his great strength, surged until the rawhide ropes were buried in his flesh. The Last Spike And Other Railroad Stories
The Indian uncoiled the rawhide rope from about his chest and brought it across. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon
Up came the hand and the rawhide hackamore slipped slowly into place. The Texan A Story of the Cattle Country
She undid the rawhide string and pushed the door open a little way. Skyrider
First, the rawhide is cut in thin strips, as long as possible, and half tanned with the hair on. The Jungle Fugitives A Tale of Life and Adventure in India Including also Many Stories of American Adventure, Enterprise and Daring
His back was against a tree, his feet pinioned, and his elbows held secure by a rawhide rope. The Last Spike And Other Railroad Stories
A string of panting dogs followed close behind, clawing at the ground for foothold, bellies low to the ground as they hauled at the rawhide tugs which harnessed them to their burden behind. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon
The sudden loosening of the rawhide thongs gave the outlaw new life. The Texan A Story of the Cattle Country
The bridle was of finely plaited rawhide, with fancy sliding knots, a silver Spanish bit, and single reins of silver-link chain and plaited rawhide. The Pride of Palomar
Noiselessly, and so close upon the buckboard that he might have touched either of its occupants with his rawhide quirt, rode the Mexican. Empire Builders
The son's eyes were rivetted upon his father's face as the old man fell back, completely exhausted, upon his couch of rawhides. The Girl of the Golden West
Mr. Buck, being unable to reckon exactly the number of lashes to which Little Lizay was entitled, gave the rawhide the benefit of any doubt and ordered Alston to administer seventy-five lashes. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science October, 1877. Vol XX - No. 118
The half-breed interrupted him with a grin and reaching into his shirt front withdrew a silver half-dollar which depended from his neck by a rawhide thong. The Texan A Story of the Cattle Country
At the pommel hung coiled a well-worn rawhide riata. The Pride of Palomar
In the dusk he saw that the room was empty save for a tarpaulin and a pair of rawhide kyacks such as the herders use. Sundown Slim
His gigantic frame lay on a heap of stretched rawhides which raised him a few inches from the floor. The Girl of the Golden West
"Take this rawhide," was the order he received. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science October, 1877. Vol XX - No. 118
Lacrosse sticks cost from two to five dollars each and are made of hickory with rawhide strings. Outdoor Sports and Games
The mare was at a fast lope and Pablo's rawhide riata was uncoiled now; the loop swung in slow, fateful circles——— There could be no mistaking his purpose. The Pride of Palomar
In one hand Jake held a short-hafted whip with a rawhide thong, the point of which he could put through a dog's coat from ten paces distant. Jan A Dog and a Romance
The heavy horsemen wore coats of mail, reaching to their knees, composed of rawhide covered with scales of iron or steel, very bright, and capable of resisting a strong blow. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6. (of 7): Parthia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations.
Our second pair of Iroquois snow shoes was made with a web of rawhide which we bought from a hardware store at Millville. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island
It is a very strong braided thong, half an inch thick, and forty feet long, made of many strips of rawhide, braided like a whip-thong, and made soft and pliable by rubbing with grease. New National Fourth Reader
Pablo nodded miserably, seated himself, and resumed his task of fashioning the hondo of a new rawhide riata. The Pride of Palomar
He did not know her fingers were busy preparing the rawhide lariat that depended from the side of the saddle. A Daughter of the Dons A Story of New Mexico Today
Upon a conspicuous rock, held in place by a smaller stone, was a small rawhide pouch. The Desert Valley
They were of genuine thoroughbred razor-back variety, trained down to sprinting form, agile, self-reliant as mules, tougher than braided rawhide, and disorderly in their conduct. Bears I Have Met—and Others
The chairs were plentiful and all of the rawhide bottom species, austere looking, but comfortable enough. Six Feet Four
These were bound in place by the strips of the caribou-skin rawhide wet in warm water, which was also used to bind together the two ends. The Silent Places
Three others were sprawling at the end of their rawhide tugs. The Man in the Twilight
From the waist up the gaunt coppery body was naked; of a ragged pair of overalls held up by a rawhide thong one leg was gone; the feet were bare. The Desert Valley
Then the rope tightened with a jerk which taxed its rawhide strands to their utmost. The Story of the Foss River Ranch A Tale of the Northwest
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