Whalebone
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Five years after that did I tide at Birtwhistle's, and when I left had become cock myself, for I was wiry and as tough as
whalebone
, though I never ran to weight and sinew like my great predecessor.
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Nonetheless, even after women gained legal rights – and even as other assumptions about women have gone the way of smelling salts and
whalebone
stays – the condescending Victorian convention of not identifying women who make sex-crime charges remains with us.
Your quill pen will be whalebone, your ink a juice secreted by cuttlefish or squid.
Better armed than a baleen whale, whose upper jaw is adorned solely with whalebone, the sperm whale is equipped with twenty-five huge teeth that are twenty centimeters high, have cylindrical, conical summits, and weigh two pounds each.
Its open mouth let water flow through its
whalebone
like a murmuring surf.
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