cocoanut

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• Lannes secretly informed Bonaparte of the plans of those who led the discontent, and, in the words of Murat, "sold the cocoanut."

• A cocoanut-tree, as you probably remember, has no branches whatever to give any help to a person in climbing.

• There is another cocoanut grove on the farm, beside the one where Alila gets the tuba.

• All the bamboo clappers, cocoanut shells, tin pans, and red flags that could be found were seized and put into use.

• After he had caught her, they were carried up a bamboo ladder by their friends, and sprinkled with water out of a cocoanut shell.