...The top of the gibbetconsists of a little fork, with the prongs widely opened and measuringbarely two-fifths of an inch in length...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...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」
...The horns were so securely fastened that, he could not separate them without breaking off one of the prongs...
Samuel Griswold Goodrich 「Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom」
...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」
...Sometimes only the two outside prongs meettogether at the blunt end, and the inner prongs do not extend much, or at all, beyond the upper edge of the straw-like workbinding...
Robert W. Williamson 「The Mafulu」
...The rods are fastened to the rocky wall at favorable points bymeans of small prongs of some hard wood, and the whole of the primitivelathing is then thickly plastered with adobe mud...
Victor Mindeleff and Cosmos Mindeleff 「A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola」
...To the bottom of the lower block are fastened shearsmade of iron, whose prongs are brought to bear upon the stones, whichhave holes bored in them...
Vitruvius 「Ten Books on Architecture」
...They were all Arm'd with Darts and woodenSwords; the darts have each 4 prongs, and pointed with fish bones...
James Cook 「Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World」
...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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