cornstalk

Among the cornstalks, Jackson and the rest of the eight men out are finally allowed to play big-league ball again.
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Designs by architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe can be seen today in some of the Capitol building’s most elaborate carvings, such as the fluting on interior columns to resemble cornstalks.
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Cornstalk was too wise a warrior to weaken his forces for a score of scalps when a general engagement was pending.
A Virginia Scout|Hugh Pendexter
Cornstalk had watched her closely, and both he and Black Hoof were uneasy and relieved when she departed.
A Virginia Scout|Hugh Pendexter

Logan came and went inside an hour, spending all his time in a secret conference with Cornstalk.
A Virginia Scout|Hugh Pendexter
Now that Cornstalk was back and in conference with Black Hoof the village became a center of importance.
A Virginia Scout|Hugh Pendexter
Runners were instantly sent back to inform Cornstalk he was missing a golden opportunity by not attacking at once.
A Virginia Scout|Hugh Pendexter

British Dictionary definitions for cornstalk

cornstalk

/ (ˈkɔːnˌstɔːk) /

noun

a stalk or stem of corn

Australian slang a tall thin man

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