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Example sentences for "quahaug"

Lexicographically close words:
quagga; quaggas; quaggy; quagmire; quagmires; quahog; quaich; quaiet; quail; quailed
  1. Although considered a delicacy in parts of Great Britain and Europe, it has not yet been adopted as an article of diet in this country, the clam and quahaug taking its place.

  2. She has her own melancholy charm of barrenness and desolation quite as truly as she has her characteristic dainties of quahaug pie and fried-quahaug cakes.

  3. When you went uptown after that quahaug rake I explored this craft of yours some.

  4. He had forgotten his quahaug rake, and the lapse of memory entailed a trip to the blacksmith's.

  5. Mrs. Swain had a poetic turn, and she thought Quahaug an awkward-sounding name, and made considerable talk to that effect round the village.

  6. I guess you and Miss Prudence are the only single or widder women in Quahaug that ain't settin' their caps for Mr. Homer,' he said.

  7. Wal, at last and finally, sure enough we sighted Quahaug P'int.

  8. The quahaug has a wide range; it is found in all depths of water, from high tide line to sixty feet, and in various kinds of mud and sand bottom.

  9. Town sentiment is in a chaotic state over the oyster and quahaug deadlock, and much friction naturally exists between the opposing factions, the quahaugers and oystermen.

  10. The quahaug has a greater area, greater possible expansion and a more profitable market.

  11. The possibilities of developing this great natural tract of quahaug ground are especially alluring,--far more so than any of the other shellfisheries.

  12. The quahaug fishery of the town of Harwich is carried on in that part of Pleasant Bay which lies within the town limits.

  13. The scallop and quahaug fisheries cover nearly the same areas, and employ to a great extent the same men and capital.

  14. There is little to be said concerning the history of the Bourne quahaug industry, as no early records exist.

  15. Edgartown enforces the 1½-inch quahaug law; Orleans, Eastham and Wellfleet have the same law, but fail to enforce it.

  16. These, together with the small patches in Great Pond, comprise about 1 acre of good quahaug ground, and are mostly dug by summer people.

  17. Wellfleet is the only town that can boast of a quahaug club.

  18. The commercial quahaug fishery started on Cape Cod, about the first of the nineteenth century, growing in extent until about 1860.

  19. You will have the quahaug on your hands for a while longer.

  20. Quahaug Stew' or 'The Tureen' would be better, I should say.

  21. I found myself emerging from my shell and chatting and joking quite unlike the elderly quahaug I was supposed to be.

  22. A middle-aged quahaug should be phlegmatic and philosophical; I once had a reputation for both qualities, but I seemed to possess neither now.

  23. A flying clam is an unusual specimen, I admit, but no other quahaug in this wide, wide world had an excuse like mine for developing wings.

  24. She'd turn a dead quahaug into a live lobster, I should imagine, if anyone could.

  25. I was a quahaug afore I lived in Mayberry.

  26. And to ship a quahaug around the world is not likely to do the creature a great deal of good.

  27. One thing you may be sure of, Jim; I shall be a quahaug no more.


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