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rawhide

[raw-hahyd] / ˈrɔˌhaɪd /


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Ziegler said he used the rawhide mallet to strike the gun, while the hammer was pulled back, from several directions.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 26, 2024

Metal ring bits adopted from the Spanish caused distinctive fractures in an animal’s teeth and palate; rawhide bridles developed by Native people wore telltale grooves in the lower jaw.

From Science Magazine Mar. 29, 2023

There is also a chief’s coat from the Athabascan people with floral beaded designs, rawhide fringe and red felt ties from the 1950s.

From New York Times Apr. 19, 2022

Three days later, the campaign chiefs from Florida and Arizona were summoned to the Roosevelt Room, where Trump gnawed on them furiously like a dog with a length of old rawhide.

From Salon May 31, 2020

Vola patted the feathers on her rawhide necklace and smiled.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker

Labor The two big-bodied, grim-faced men sat in their green-walled hotel suites in Washington and listened as the President rawhided them over the radio.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Ollie" Burke kidded and rawhided them into battle shape, turned his engines at 31 knots, dressed each ship with a new in-signe: the "Little Beaver," a character from Artist Fred Harman's comic strip Red Ryder.

From Time Magazine Archive

For 15 minutes she rawhided the critic in German.

From Time Magazine Archive

Seldom had a top-rank businessman given business such a rawhiding.

From Time Magazine Archive

But they also knew him as a rawhiding commander who knew no friends.

From Time Magazine Archive

Krug remained silent; he suffered Lewis's rawhiding without complaint.

From Time Magazine Archive

In the evenings he brought work home and labored far into the night, frequently calling staff members in for consultation or for rawhiding rebuke.

From Time Magazine Archive

I was rawhiding myself to beat the everlasting band at the prospect of having to make this long, tiresome day jump alone, and it's done me a heap of good to talk you to frazzles.

From Branded by Lynde, Francis




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