Sentence example with the word 'cudgels'

cudgels

Last update: August 9, 2015


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According to James Heath in his Flagellum, " he was more famous for his exercises in the fields than in the schools, being one of the chief match-makers and players at football, cudgels, or any other boisterous game or sport."   [Please select]

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] Lady Margaret, herself somewhat attached to the perusal of romances, took up the cudgels.   [Please select]

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'" "Yes, I'm a great believer in heredity," urged Beth, taking up the cudgels for her chum."   [Please select]

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"Oh, of course you take up the cudgels for your precious Cuckoo."   [Please select]

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Linton Stephens, as well as his famous kinsman, took up the cudgels.   [Please select]

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Swan, the author, in his dedication to the king, takes up the cudgels vigorously against Harsnett.   [Please select]

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No weapons had hitherto been used, except fists or cudgels.   [Please select]

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Barry saved him the necessity of trying to answer, by taking up the cudgels himself.   [Please select]

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I only wished him to look at it," she added, scornfully aware that she was taking up the cudgels in his behalf."   [Please select]

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There were two of them, in straw hats and nankeen pantaloons, armed with cudgels, and a more ruffianly pair of villains I never saw before or since.   [Please select]

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