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Our old bltie hound has treed him more times than—” Rubin told Rainie to shut up and let him do the talking.

From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls

“I think she has treed him. Let’s give her time to circle the tree to make sure he’s there.”

From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls

His manner was the eager, expectant, self-congratulatory manner of a dog that has treed something.

From The Calling of Dan Matthews by Wright, Harold Bell

"I guess he has treed him!" said Herbert, striking into a trot, the others doing the same, and very much doubting whether the odd dog had ever treed anything in his life.

From Through Forest and Fire Wild-Woods Series No. 1 by Ellis, Edward Sylvester

Any how," she added brightly, "I ain't goin' for quite a spell yet, and you know 'Preachin' Bill' says, 'There ain't no use to worry 'bout the choppin' 'til the dogs has treed the coon.'

From The Shepherd of the Hills by Wright, Harold Bell