calkin

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Examples

• Or, on the same branch, may be turned up a calkin of sufficient height for the purpose.

• This suggests at once that a preventive is to be found in substituting a calkin that is low and square.

• Treads, too, especially with the calkin of the hind-shoe, are especially apt to end in this way.

• Sylvia meditated selling enough Calkin's soap to buy a new one, and stow that away in Mr. Allen's room.

• Mrs. Jim Jones had a mirror which she had earned by selling Calkin's soap, which Sylvia considered much handsomer.