例文・使い方で印象づける「tusk」の覚え方
スポンサーリンク...I found that we were surrounded by enemies, and a party of Chiboque lay near the gateway, after having preferred the demand of "a man, an ox, a gun, or a tusk... 
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
... On reaching Gonye, Mokwala, the head man, having presented me with a tusk, I gave it to Pitsane, as he was eagerly collecting ivory for the Loanda market...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...Moyara is now quite a dependent of the Makololo, and my new party, not being thoroughly drilled, forced him to carry a tusk for them...
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」
...For one tusk they got two muskets, three kegs of powder, large bunches of beads, and calico and baize enough to clothe all the party...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...That means an abscess at the root of the tusk that must have been dreadfully painful...
Harry Collingwood 「The Adventures of Dick Maitland」
...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」
...—A Lunda slave-girl was sent off to be soldfor a tusk, but the Manyuema don't want slaves, as we were told inLunda, for they are generally thieves, and otherwise bad characters...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
... Susi and Chuma say that the third tusk grew out from thebase of the trunk, that is, midway between the other two...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...The sale of such a gigantic tusk, as may well be supposed, is considered an affair of almost national importance, and the bargain can only be adjusted through the medium of a "big palaver...
Horatio Bridge 「Journal of an African Cruiser」
...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」
...(3) A portion of a tusk and part of a skull were found on theBeebe Farm near Baroda...
Lee Raymond Dice 「The Mammals of Warren Woods, Berrien County, Michigan」
...It is distinguished by thepossession of a tusk, the aim and purpose of which has beenmuch debated...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
...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」
...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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