small cane
Americannoun
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Before he was many days old he was not only looking like a mouse but acting like one, too�wearing a gray hat and carrying a small cane.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Before he was many days old he was not only looking like a mouse but acting like one, too—wearing a gray hat and carrying a small cane.
From "Stuart Little" by E.B. White
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Two rings set with great jewels flashed on his hand and while he spoke, he tapped his polished boot with a small cane in the end of which was set a huge, sparkling red stone.
From The Boy Scouts in Front of Warsaw by Durston, George
At last he noticed my importunate attention, and, first with surprise, then with vexation, he glanced in my direction, started to rise, and knocked down a small cane which he had leaned against the table.
From A Reckless Character And Other Stories by Hapgood, Isabel Florence
He was shouting forth the French drinking carol in a voice as sweet as it was loud, and at the same time waving in the air a small cane.
From Eleven Possible Cases by Fyles, Franklin
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