unlicked cub
Example Sentences
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She hasn't any people to speak of, and she's up here now with a rotten, unlicked cub of a brother.
From The Dark Tower by Soper, J. H. Gardner
When you came, an unlicked cub, into the world of large affairs it was through us you made the alliances upon which your success is built.
From Destiny by Buck, Charles Neville
"An unlicked cub would first annoy me by his foolish teasing, then would cause me to be carried through the air to the land of the sacred Ganges."
From Tahara Among African Tribes by Sherman, Harold M.
They've got a new fellow they are trying to push in, a young unlicked cub that Peter Calvin's running.
From The Philistines by Bates, Arlo
When he was a green, uncouth, unlicked cub of a boy, like you, Stephen, he had made them.
From How to Do It by Hale, Edward Everett
