large cane

American  

noun

1. cane5

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large cane

It began with Jean Baptiste Lully, who, as an early ensemble conductor, clobbered his toe with the large cane he used to gesture toward his 24 violins.

From Time Magazine Archive

The porter, instead of replying, examined with much contempt the white beard, the threadbare coat, and the old hat of the stranger, who held in his hand a large cane.

From Mysteries of Paris — Volume 02 by Eugène Sue

This specimen is 7 feet in length, and is made of a large cane, probably the Arundinaria macrosperma.

From Illustrated Catalogue of a Portion of the Collections Made During the Field Season of 1881 Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, pages 427-510 by William Henry Holmes

“Take that chair, Mr Glanton,” Miss Sewin went on, pointing to a large cane chair on the verandah.

From A Frontier Mystery by Bertram Mitford

Pace stood by the gate with a large cane, but made no resistance; in fact, he was not a bad man, but was being misled by evil company.

From The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite by Alfred Henry Lewis