...It consisted of all his under-chiefs, and they brought a fine elephant's tusk, two calabashes of honey, and a large piece of blue baize, as a present...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...With another tusk we procured calico, which here is the chief currency, to pay our way down to the coast...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...We met two of the latter carrying a tusk weighing 126 lbs...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...Some Mambari had come down thus far, and induced the Batoka to sell a very large tusk which belonged to Sekeletu for a few bits of cloth...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...The Babisa are said to be so fond of a tusk that they will even sell a newly-married wife for one...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...You want ivory; I am a simple traveller; why should we clash? If I were offered the whole ivory of the country I would not accept a single tusk, nor interfere with you in any way...
Samuel White Baker 「In the Heart of Africa」
...These shells, as marks of distinction, are so highly valued that for two of them a slave may be bought, and five will purchase an elephant’s tusk worth ten pounds...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
..." Off they went; and afterwards the bloodthirsty party gotonly one tusk and a half, while another party, which avoided shootingmen, got fifty-four tusks!...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...The Metamba orforest is of immense extent, and there is room for much ivory to bepicked up at five or seven bracelets of copper per tusk, if the slavessent will only be merciful...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...He bought a donkey with the tusk he stole from Lewalé, and itdied yesterday; now Lewalé says, "Give me back my tusk;" and the Arabreplies, "Give me back my donkey...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...Prince Kendo, ordering his attendants to place the goods he had brought in front of the king’s palace, advanced, carrying a big tusk, the last article of value which he had agreed to pay for his bride...
W.H.G. Kingston 「The Two Supercargoes」
...
b, Brain; s, Skull; n, Narial passage; m, Molar; t, Tusk...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...The tusk obtained by Mr...
Frederic A. Lucas 「Animals of the Past」
...An instant later the copperhead lay twisting andwrithing and thrashing impotently among the grassroots;its back broken, and its body seared almost intwo by a slash of the dog's saber-like tusk...
Albert Payson Terhune 「Lad: A Dog」
...The narwhal, also known as the unicorn whale because ofthe long tusk found on adult males, is one of twomedium-sized whales found in the Arctic waters of thenorthwestern Atlantic...
Stephen Leatherwood 「Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises of the Western North Atlantic」
...Further, swimming narwhals frequently buck their headsup to breathe, a behavior which makes the tusk of adult malesvisible and permits positive identification...
Stephen Leatherwood 「Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises of the Western North Atlantic」
...He also reminded his sons, that, though so old and infirm, he had lately broken his tusk by fighting with and killing a very fierce rhinoceros...
George E. Waring 「The Squirrels and other animals」
...The skin of the bear is covered with long yellowish white hair, which,is very close, and forms a wonderful defence against the cold, andagainst the tusk of the animals on which it feeds...
Various 「Heads and Tales」
...—This is so named because a tusk was formerlyexhibited at the hotel which was reported to have come from here...
Gerard Fowke 「Archeological Investigations」
...Hard by wasa tall sycamore tree, and from it hung a mighty horn, made of anelephant's tusk...
Beatrice Clay 「Stories from Le Morte D'Arthur and the Mabinogion」
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