hay-cutter

I lay it on this hay-cutter, which some friends bought cheap for me at a fair, and answered my purpose after

Illustrated Science for Boys and Girls Anonymous

Douglas from a farm wagon that he was driving off during the carter's absence, Molly and Betty from an infuriated sow that they were trying to wash under the pump, and Bobby and Billy from a hay-cutter they were meditating using, nurse locked up all the five in the garret, hoping they would be safe there until their uncle arrived.

Odd Amy le Feuvre

He spoke to some one of Ian's father, who had just then died, as 'an ignorant old hay-cutter,' and the speech was repeated far and wide.

The Heather-Moon 1889

It did seem as if I never would get out from under that hay-cutter; and all the while I was struggling and wrenching myself and the cutter apart, that awful beast was kicking around in the stall, and making the most appalling sound imaginable.

The Wit and Humor of America, Volume III. (of X.) Various 1887

I struck on the sharp edge of a barrel, rolled over a couple of times, then disappeared under a hay-cutter.

The Wit and Humor of America, Volume III. (of X.) Various 1887

Many winged strangers came to feast on the treasures uncovered by the hay-cutter, and then the shy red-head showed himself on our grounds.

Little Brothers of the Air Olive Thorne Miller 1874

The first day he came, he chopped the top off one finger in the hay-cutter, and during the week, fell from the shed roof, was chased by an angry hen who tried to pick his out because he examined her chickens, got run away with, and had his ears boxed violent by Asia, who caught him luxuriously skimming a pan of cream with half a stolen pie.

Little Men: Life at Plumfield With Jo's Boys 1871

It is seldom that a siren, leaning lightly against a bright new hay-cutter, with a background of iron rakes and hoes and spades, sings her soft song.

The Girl at Cobhurst Frank Richard Stockton 1868

The first day he came, he chopped the top off one finger in the hay-cutter, and during the week, fell from the shed roof, was chased by an angry hen who tried to pick his out because he examined her chickens, got run away with, and had his ears boxed violent by Asia, who caught him luxuriously skimming a pan of cream with half a stolen pie.

Little Men Louisa May Alcott 1860

But it did not prevent me from observing the sly glances exchanged between the girls, nor prevent my hearing the little bursts of suppressed giggling which they pretended were caused by the funny motions of the hay-cutter in a neighboring field.

The Blunders of a Bashful Man Metta Victoria Fuller Victor 1858