...Themoon and stars, our tapers of the night, shall light our eveningwalks... 
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 「The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha」
...The part held in the hand is nearly an inch in thickness; and, from the extreme end of the butt or handle, the cowskin tapers its whole length to a point...
Frederick Douglass 「My Bondage and My Freedom」
...Thegreatest girth is in middle or fore-part of the dorsal fin, from whichthe body tapers to both ends, presenting the true spindle form...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...Is he to aid us in thepursuit of game in the plains? His legs lengthen inordinately, hismuzzle tapers, his lungs widen, he becomes swifter than the deer...
Maurice Maeterlinck Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「Our Friend the Dog」
...The body is rather thick behind, but infront tapers slowly towards the head, which is of moderate size...
Alpheus Spring Packard 「Our Common Insects」
...Each of these glove-fingers isfairly wide at the base, but tapers sharply towards the tip, which isclosed...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...Thehead is extremely small and tapers rapidly to a narrow beak...
Stephen Leatherwood 「Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises of the Western North Atlantic」
...Once these tapers begin to burn, there isnothing but milk that will put them out...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...In the alligator the snout is broad and tapers but little...
Alfred M. Tozzer and Glover M. Allen 「Animal Figures in the Maya Codices」
...With that Sir Lancelot saw the chapel open, and the candlestick with thesix tapers come before the cross, but he could see none who bare it...
Unknown 「King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table」
...At itssouth-west end, where there is an extensive dry sandy key, andsome dry rocks, it is two miles wide: but towards its northernend it tapers away to the breadth of a quarter of a mile...
Phillip Parker King 「Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia] [Volume 2 of 2]」
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