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
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He wore spats and carried a small cane, which his secretary handed him as he walked out.
From A Yankee Flier Over Berlin by Paul Laune
Tim did not speak, but his eye fell upon a small cane above the chimney-piece.
From A Little World by George Manville Fenn
Another was a bow, the string being of catgut, which was struck with a small cane.
From Manco, the Peruvian Chief An Englishman's Adventures in the Country of the Incas by A.W. Cooper
Macallister noted that one man placed a small cane basket under a thwart, and he suspected what was inside.
From The Coast of Adventure by Harold Bindloss
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