small cane

American  

noun

1. cane5

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small cane

Before he was many days old he was not only looking like a mouse but acting like one, too—wearing a gray hat and carrying a small cane.

From "Stuart Little" by E.B. White

He walked with long, even strides, a small cane in one hand, the other in his trousers pocket; a heavy gold chain showed across his waistcoat.

From Esther Waters by George (George Augustus) Moore

Two rings set with great jewels flashed on his hand and while he spoke, he tapped his polished boot with a small cane in the end of which was set a huge, sparkling red stone.

From The Boy Scouts in Front of Warsaw by George Durston

He held in his hand a small cane, with which he cut angrily at the flowers.

From The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty by Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander) Altsheler

This cane bears the dry weather better than the small cane; and when the leaves of the latter begin to turn brown, those of the former still preserve their natural color.

From The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. by P. L. Simmonds