billhook
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Watch Tim Radford — in dreadlocks, just 36, the future of the sport — wielding his billhook blade and laying into his section of brush like the queen’s own tree surgeon.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 11, 2019
He came slowly down the ladder and, surrendering his billhook to Joseph, advanced and proffered a tremulous white hand.
From Aunt Rachel by David Christie Murray
"Set up the ladder here, Joseph," he said, pointing with the billhook to indicate the place.
From Aunt Rachel by David Christie Murray
As Mark cut them down, some ash, some willow, and a few alder, Bevis stripped off the twigs with a billhook, and shortened them to the proper length.
From Bevis The Story of a Boy by Richard Jefferies
"Up thee goest, gaffer," said Joseph, handing over the little old lady's head the billhook and the saw.
From Aunt Rachel by David Christie Murray
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