cavayard

They'd go right out and make Amalon look like a whole cavayard of razor-hoofed buffaloes had raced back and forth over it.

The Lions of the Lord A Tale of the Old West Harry Leon Wilson 1903

Then the big dogs jumped clean over us, growling louder than a cavayard of grizzly bear, and the devils, holding on to their tails, flopped over my head, screaming — ‘We've got you — we've got you at last!’

The Great Salt Lake Trail Henry Inman 1868

Looking back, the whole cavayard of hell was coming; nothing but devils on devils filled the hole!

The Great Salt Lake Trail Henry Inman 1868

The second man in command was the assistant wagon-master; then came the “extra hand,” next the night herder; and lastly, the cavayard driver, whose duty it was to drive the lame and loose cattle.

The Great Salt Lake Trail Henry Inman 1868

The rocks on the sides was pecked smooth as a beaver-skin, ribbed with the grain, and the ground was covered with bits of cedar, like a cavayard of mules had been nipping and scattering them about.

The Great Salt Lake Trail Henry Inman 1868

How are 'ee gwine to get at it with this cavayard' ithout makin 'sign?

The Scalp Hunters Mayne Reid 1850

Wi 'the parairas as dry as they are, I kud stampede that hul cavayard as easy as a gang o' bufflers; and we'd come in for a share o 'them, I reckin.

The Scalp Hunters Mayne Reid 1850

Putty hoss too; but I wudn't giv my old mar for a hul cavayard o 'him.

The Scalp Hunters Mayne Reid 1850

“I stepped forward with a big fellow, with hair frizzled out like an old buffalo just before shedding time; and the people jawing worse than a cavayard of paroquets, stopped, while frizzly shouted: — “‘Mr. Hatcher, formerly of Wapakonnetta, latterly of the Rocky Mountains.’

The Great Salt Lake Trail Henry Inman 1868

"Yur ridin 'in the Injun hoss," said Rube, "ud niver do: it mout, on the wust pinch: an ef ee don't git in the t'other way, ee kin still try it; but ye kud niver git acrosst through the cavayard 'ithout stampeedin'

The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse Mayne Reid 1850