small cane
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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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
Notwithstanding the cordiality with which his friend received him, I noticed that Raoul seemed uneasy about something as he glanced around the room; for the rancho, a small cane structure, had only one.
From The Rifle Rangers by Reid, Mayne
If it dodged once in this little bit of small cane it was lost.
From Sons and Fathers by Edwards, Harry Stillwell
Mine was a small cane rod, his a salmon-rod.
From Angling Sketches by Lang, Andrew
He had clean gloves and a small cane in his hand, with which he was describing circles on the gravel before him, evidently in deep thought.
From The Poacher Joseph Rushbrook by Marryat, Frederick
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