chink
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If I do say it, I know the salmon business from gill net and purse seine to the Iron Chink and bank advances on the season's pack.
From Poor Man's Rock by Johnson, Frank Tenney
Any one who doubts that a dog knows when he has made a fool of himself should have seen Chink that day as he sheepishly sneaked out of sight behind the tent.
From Wild Animals at Home by Seton, Ernest Thompson
And very soon it was clear that in spite of his magnificent bounds and whoops of glory, Chink was losing ground.
From Wild Animals at Home by Seton, Ernest Thompson
Author of "The Uttermost Farthing," "The Chink in the Armour," etc., etc.
From The End of Her Honeymoon by Lowndes, Marie Belloc
Poor little Bob! had he but tapped at the door of Man with his farewell "Chink," someone could have let him see a map of his journey.
From Bird Stories by Sim, Robert J.
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Vocabulary from Readings 1, Unit 1
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