Looking for sentences and phrases with the word oxhide? Here are some examples.
Sentence Examples
They set to work on the oxhide with the knives and cut it into a single thin strip.
He motioned to his advisors and they produced an oxhide and one of them threw it on the ground between them.
Like all the clans, the Zulu were armed with oxhide shields and spindly throwing spears.
In the sixth century Saint Brendan set off from the west coast of Ireland in a small currach made of wicker and oxhide to search for the Isles of the Blessed.
Men and women ate oxhide, rancid fat, book covers and shoes.
Examples from Classical Literature
From there to the oxhide, they made two night halts instead of one, as on their outward trip.
Wide as an oxhide was the single eye protruding from his forehead, with seven pupils therein, which were black as a chafer.
Thus it was that the stream was given the name of oxhide, which it bears to this day.
The Pawnees camped on the oxhide that autumn earlier than usual, as one of the boys of the tribe had said they would.
A single eye in his head, as broad as an oxhide, as black as a chafer, with three pupils therein.
The family had lived on their comfortable ranche on the oxhide for nearly three years.
That evening they arrived at their village on the Canadian, more than two hundred and fifty miles from the oxhide.
The little party from the ranche arrived at the mouth of the oxhide before the contingent from Fort Harker.
In this way they rode together back to the mouth of the oxhide, then separated and went to their respective homes.
The Pawnees remained on oxhide Creek later than usual this spring.
The shields were square, and not made of oxhide, like ours, but of wood.