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Example sentences for "castorum"

Lexicographically close words:
castles; castling; castor; castoreum; castors; castra; castrate; castrated; castrating; castration
  1. The bait used is made by rubbing beaver castorum on a bit of rabbit skin placed in a split stick set vertically in the centre of the lodge.

  2. A piece of castorum is the general lure used by most trappers for the animals I am treating of.

  3. In fact castorum is used for almost any animal.

  4. Castorum has a peculiar attraction for all wild animals, and the Indians put it to account by using it as a trap scent.

  5. Close by every house a handful of dry grass is gathered up and the castorum deposited, then a few tail-fulls of mud are put on top of it.

  6. No bait is used; the trap is set in about 4 inches of water with a picket out in deep water to tie the chain to and a small piece of castorum on a forked stick.

  7. Beaver medicine and castorum would not allure him, and the thought occurred to me to try anise seed oil, which I did, and on my next visit had the satisfaction of pulling him up drowned at the end of the chain.


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