10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LILY IRON»
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lily iron in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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What is known to Whalers as a toggle-harpoon is a modification of the lily-iron,
but so greatly changed by the addition of a pivot by which the head of the
harpoon is fastened to the shank that it can hardly be regarded as the same
weapon.
He struck his mark, and the line to the iron-shod pole's lily iron sizzled overboard
as the fish sounded. The arrowhead-shaped, bronze lily iron, with the line
attached to it, disengages from the pole after the fish is struck and is designed to
flip ...
3
The Loss of the Schooner Kestrel
“Offshore Warbler” Watching lows refers to low pressure systems. “In the Eye of a
Swordfish” Lily anddartare synonymousand are used interchangeably in boats.
Alsocalled a“lily iron,” this harpoon barbis setover an iron shank, which in turn is
...
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Manchester, Fourteen Miles
Hilda's and Lily's iron hoops had been raced by their brothers hundreds of times;
they were worn to a thin, smooth brightness and flashed along like the rim of a
new moon. Their hooked iron sticks shone with an equal lustre. Winter or summer
...
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Fifth Moon: The First Installment in the Gates Trilogy
The iron hinges creaked reluctantly open. The emp reached in and grabbed Lily
by her wrists, pulling out another key. “Let go!” Lily snapped, struggling in her grip
. The emp placed the key into Lily's iron clamp and listened to it click open.
Upon the end of the shank fits somewhat securely the head of the harpoon,
known to the fishermen by the names " sword-fish iron," " lily-iron," and " Indian
dart." The lily-iron consists of a two-pointed piece of metal, having a socket
running ...
... aroma lily green n : middle green lily iron n : a harpoon with a detachable iron
head lily-livered adj : cowardly Leonard draped himself like an especially-grateful
-to-bealive starsh over the back of Norman's chair. “Hmm,” he said. “Lily-livered.
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Identification, Selection, and Use of Southern Plants: For ...
Inca Lily, Peruvian Lily, Iron Lily Native of South America, this summer-flowering,
fleshy rooted perennial grows to about eighteen inches tall and is sometimes
fairly aggressive in rich, moist, porous soils and full sunlight to partial shade.
Neil G. Odenwald, James R. Turner, 2006
Clifford Ashley. i \. Im . v, ~ . ' \ It m.. '\ - " wHALI: mons (muwoons) Humpback iron (
for recovering sunken whales), “lily” iron, long-shnnked Arctic two-ilued iron, an
English iron with “stop-withers,“ Greener gun iron, Oliver Allen gun iron ...
Larry remembered that he had only brought his small light. He took it out of the
pouch and handed it to Karen. He slid back the cover of the box and took the lily
iron out, then closed the box again and screwed the tip onto the end of the spear.
Darlene and Logan Pollock, 2014
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LILY IRON»
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Montana man recalls his time with Robin Williams
The event was a special one for 2½ year-old Lily Iron Pipe. "Her favorite movie at the time was 'Mrs. Doubtfire,'" Iron Pipe said. "At the party he ... «Great Falls Tribune, Aug 14»
