...: A paw is a weapon with iron prongs, four inches long, to be grasped with the hand and used in close encounter...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
...The top of the gibbetconsists of a little fork, with the prongs widely opened andmeasuring barely two-fifths of an inch in length...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
...In an Eskimo fish spear from the upper Kazan River an iron barb onone of the prongs is supported by a small piece of caribou antler andfastened with back sinew...
Francis Harper 「The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin」
...Then they cut in the jungle two branches,each with three prongs at one end, and place them, prongsdownwards, over the heap of flowers, so as to make two tripods orpyramids...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...The commonest types of fish-spear are made ofthin bamboo or a light wood about ten feet long, andthey end in three or four sharp prongs of bamboo orhardened wood...
A. F. R. Wollaston 「Pygmies and Papuans」
...Many-shaped keen-bladed knives lay on various low tables, andthin, wicked-looking prongs and pincers...
Various 「Astounding Stories, February, 1931」
..." An iron bridleor hoop was bound across her face with four prongs which were thrustinto her mouth...
Dr. D.M. Brooks 「The Necessity of Atheism」
...To each of these prongs they give a particular name; but I never could discover any sensible reason for the distinction...
David Collins 「An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Vol. 1」
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