10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CANT DOG»
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cant dog in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
cant dog and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Shadow on
Cant-
Dog Hill: A Tale of Love, Mystery, and ...
These are the dynamics of an intricate and exciting novel with an uplifting outcome: a mystery that stands in contrast to most police procedurals and PI stories. This detective s motivation isn t justice or money; it s love.
CANT. DOG BUFFERS.Dog stealers, whokill those dogs not advertised for, sell
theirskins, and feed the remaining dogswiththeir flesh. DOG IN A DOUBLET. A
daring, resolute fellow. In Germany and Flanders the boldest dogs usedtohunt ...
John Camden Hotten, Francis Grose, Ambrose Bierce, 2014
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Simon & Schuster Super Crossword Puzzle Dictionary And ...
... 6 cussed [U.S.], ornery; 7 froward; 9 crotchety; 11 intractable; 12 bloody-
minded, deaf to reason; 15 unaccommodating cantata: 7 bravura; 8 canticle,
oratorio cant dog: 5 peavy; б peavey canted: 5 atilt; б tilted, tipped; 7 leaning
canteen: 3 kit; ...
Seth Godin, Lark Productions LLC, Seth Godin Productions, 1999
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A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue. By Francis Grose
... or, in their phrase, better proof. DocTons. Loaded dice thatwill run buttwo or
three chances, They put the doctors upon him; they cheated him with loaded dice
. ' Donssv. A woman : perhaps a corruption of Doxey. Cant. DoG. An old dog at it;
...
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Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
Cant. Dog. An old dog at it ; expert or accustomed to any thing. Dog in a manger ;
one who would prevent another from enjoying what he himself does not want : an
allusion to the well-known fable. The dogs have not dined ; a common saying ...
Francis Grose, Pierce Egan, 1823
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The Chambers Dictionary
cant -board a sloping board; cant dog or cant'hook (forestry) a metal hook on a
long handle, for rolling logs; canted deck (aeronautics) see angled d»ck, cant'lng-
coln a piece of wood to prevent casks rolling; cant' Ing whol a wheel with ...
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Richard Edney and the Governor's Family
His upper lip was deeply indented at each corner, making two niches, where
scorn and derision were seated. He held a cant-dog, with which he amused
himself, drawing frightful figures in the sawdust on the floor; then he teazed a
butter with ...
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Smoky Mountain Voices: A Lexicon of Southern Appalachian ...
(C 2) cant dog: [n. cant hook.] "A tool similar to a peavy, [which is 'a heavy
wooden lever with a pointed metal tip and a hinged hook near the end: used by
lumbermen in handling logs' (Webster NW)], but lacking the spike; used [with
pries and ...
Harold F. Farwell, Horace Kephart, James Karl Nicholas
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Kingdom Come: A North Country Mystery
John Vibber's second mystery Kingdom Come is an invitation to the North Country but it's also a cautionary tale about domestic terrorism.
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Maine Icons: 50 Classic Symbols of the Pine Tree State
... that would affect timber harvesting the world over. The most notable
contribution was made by humble Maine blacksmith Joseph Peavey. In 1858 he
refined the traditional cumbersome cant dog into a more effective tool, the
Peavey, ...
Jennifer Smith-Mayo, Matthew P. Mayo, 2011
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CANT DOG»
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Timber Tales
Perhaps some ideas for future stories could be about men in the sawmills, teamsters, cooks, cant dog men, choppers, sawyers, camp boss...the ... «Volume One, Jul 14»
Josh Christie: The eastern side of Sugarloaf is a delight
Ryan Heisler, a skier at Sugarloaf, hikes from Cant Dog to the Eastern Territory – two of the three distinct areas that make up the King Pine area ... «Press Herald, Mar 14»
Local's Guide to Sugarloaf
Head for the forested fantasyland of Cant Dog Glade, broad Haul Back and the slender and playful Misery Whip. But on those bluebird days ... «Teton Gravity Research, Feb 14»
Skiing in Maine: Sugarloaf shows another exciting side to adventurers
The 270 acres of Phase I thinned the glades surrounding Cant Dog, formerly the resort's easternmost trail, and created wooded routes all the ... «Press Herald, Mar 13»
What Ales You: Bunker's Dark Wave Baltic Porter is no ordinary lager
The price for a 16-ounce can of Cant Dog Imperial IPA was $4.99, and it is comparable to small bottled craft beers such as those from Maine ... «Press Herald, Nov 12»
Portland Brewfest contest winners, and your favorite Maine beers
Nut Brown Ale, Geary's Summer Ale, Peak Organize Fall Summit Ale, Allagash Coolship Resurgam, Marshall Wharf's Cant Dog Imperial IPA, ... «Boston.com, Aug 12»
Sugarloaf opens Brackett Basin
... including Birler 1 & 2, Edger 1 & 2, Sweeper 1 & 2, and Cant Dog 1 & 2. Together these glades encompass roughly 60 acres of glade skiing. «The Original Irregular, Feb 12»
Op-ed: Sugarloaf quality goes downslope under Boyne
Too bad the only space added in the first phase — more than 40 percent of the planned total — was either part of the existing Cant Dog glade ... «The Maine Campus, Apr 11»
Sugarloaf Expansion Adds Brackett Basin Terrain
The four upper glades - Birler, Sweeper, Edger, and Cant Dog - encompass 60 acres of glade skiing. The lower Brackett Basin glades - Rough ... «OnTheSnow.com, Mar 11»
Skiing in Maine: Glade skiers have many reasons to be grateful
Along with Cant Dog (formerly the easternmost route down the mountain), the runs Birler, Sweeper and Edger are named by the mountain. «Press Herald, Feb 11»
