cutting grass
a W African name for cane rat (def. 1)
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How to use cutting grass in a sentence
They are cutting grass and wheat on the battle-fields of Austerlitz and Sedan and Waterloo.
The Romance of the Reaper | Herbert Newton CassonA man that once was cutting grass and herding cattle earning his bread by the sweat of his brow is now Prince Fortunatus.
Revisiting the Earth | James Langdon HillAt the lower end of the pass, sheep browsed on the hill-sides, and in tiny fields men and women were cutting grass.
Our Journey to the Hebrides | Joseph Pennell and Elizabeth Robins PennellThus the vastly increased facilities for cutting grass necessitated new means for taking care of it when cut.
Inventions in the Century | William Henry DoolittleBy cutting grass and stripping off birch leaves she had thus far managed each year to give Bliros, their cow, enough to eat.
Lisbeth Longfrock | Hans Aanrud
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