Use hogshead in a sentence
Sentences ending with hogshead
- The water ran all over the altar, and all down the sides, and filled up a trench around it that would hold a couple of hogsheads-'measures,' it says; I reckon it means about a hogshead. [5]
- The water ran all over the altar, and all down the sides, and filled up a trench around it that would hold a couple of hogsheads--"measures," it says: I reckon it means about a hogshead. [5]
More example sentences with the word hogshead in them
- I was wont to ride that summer at four of a morning to canter beside Mr. Starkie afield, and I came to know the yield of every patch to a hogshead and the pound price to a farthing. [9]
- The door of the cavern was big enough to roll a hogshead in, and on one side of the door the floor stuck out a little bit, and was flat and a good place to build a fire on. [5]
- But the night remained clear, and Huck closed his watch and retired to bed in an empty sugar hogshead about twelve. [5]
- They could n't quite make up their minds to burn him, so they only hung him in a hogshead painted all over with flames! [6]
- Phelps and the other guides once succeeded in raising her to the top of Marcy; but the feat of getting a hogshead of molasses up there would have been easier. [4]
- Tom got his lantern, lit it in the hogshead, wrapped it closely in the towel, and the two adventurers crept in the gloom toward the tavern. [5]
- He hid the lantern in Huck's sugar hogshead and the watch began. [5]
- So we went down the mountain side and worked a week; at the end of which time we had blasted a tunnel about deep enough to hide a hogshead in, and judged that about nine hundred feet more of it would reach the ledge. [5]
- How much snow could you melt in an hour, if you were planted in a hogshead of it? [6]
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