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Beaver Tail

British  

noun

  1. a flat oval doughnut served fried and sugared

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

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

They were almost off Beaver Tail, and the sea was rougher.

From A Little Country Girl by Susan Coolidge

"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

In the year 1749 a light-house was erected on Beaver Tail.

From Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Samuel Adams Drake

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