Beaver Tail

British  

noun

1. a flat oval doughnut served fried and sugared

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Beaver Tail

They seemed a little surprised at meeting us, too; but we might as well have talked from Point Judith to Beaver Tail as to have attempted conversation there.

From Oldport Days by Thomas Wentworth Higginson

At 10.30 P. M. we were off Beaver Tail light; F Company was called and formed on the hurricane deck, Captain Tew arranging with the steamer captain to sail through the inner harbor of Newport.

From History of Company F, 1st Regiment, R.I. Volunteers, during the Spring and Summer of 1861 by Charles H. Clarke

The submarine, the U-53, held over toward Beaver Tail and then swung into the narrow harbor entrance, finally coming to anchor off Goat Island.

From Our Navy in the War by Lawrence Perry

"Beaver Tail, an old ax maker, showed me how to do it," said Flint.

From The Cave Boy of the Age of Stone by Margaret A. McIntyre

What was a clean-shaven man of cities, with silk hat, and frock-coat, and patent leathers, doing at Beaver Tail, in the heart of the Rocky Mountains?

From Despair's Last Journey by David Christie Murray

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