coneys
- plural of coney.
Example Sentences
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He’s developed a taste for coneys, Detroit’s ubiquitous hot dogs topped with beanless chili, onions and mustard.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2016
‘A present from Sméagol,’ said Sam: ‘a brace o’ young coneys; though I fancy Gollum’s regretting them now.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
‘Not right for a hobbit. If I can get these coneys cooked, I’m going to wake him up.’
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
We would all be trapped as surely as coneys in a snare.
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
‘Don’t see why it should, if you don’t put wet stuff on it and make a smother. But if it does, it does. I’m going to risk it, anyhow. I’m going to stew these coneys.’
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
