kegs

• The lugger's crew hoisted out the bales and kegs, and the men who had come off stowed them away in the boats. —  The Rival Crusoes
• As Ike passed up the kegs, the Texan arranged them in such a manner that from neither windows nor door could anyone upon the outside cover the space behind the bar, and when Ike came up into the room he shook his head, gloomily: "What's the big idee," he asked, "of startin' a war over a dollar an' four bits? —  Prairie Flowers
• He shook himself fiercely: "Le's see, if they rush me in the dark, some of 'em's due to fall down cellar where Ike left the trap open, an' some of 'em's goin' to get mixed up with bottles an' beer-kegs--if I don't shoot they won't know where I am, an' while they're ontanglin' themselves maybe I can slip away in the dark A light flared suddenly beyond the wooden partition, flickered a moment, and burned steadily. —  Prairie Flowers
• In place of chairs there were good substantial nail-kegs, rather low, it is true, and uncommonly hard, but not to be despised under the circumstances. —  Ungava
• Sometimes the keen-eyed revenue officers had observed her proceedings when letting go the kegs, and on her return they could no longer be found. —  Captain Mugford Our Salt and Fresh Water Tutors

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