ox-horn

Now, as he took the large ox-horn of our quarantine-apple cider (which we always keep apart from the rest, being too good except for the quality), he let his fingers dwell on

Lorna Doone Richard Doddridge 2004

Assuming her clothes, she comes forward, holding in her hand an ox-horn that has been filled with water from her bath; and this she sprinkles over the assembled company -- reserving a portion for the soldiers drawn up on parade beneath her window.

The Story of Ida Pfeiffer and Her Travels in Many Lands Anonymous

Seizing the ox-horn, he dashed its contents full in his tormentor's face, and Kurt, the Knacker, half strangled, fell back coughing and breathing stertorously.

The Doomsman Van Tassel Sutphen 1903

From far up the avenue came the boom of an ox-horn, militant, almost brazen in its sonority.

The Doomsman Van Tassel Sutphen 1903

One of the guardsmen held out a full ox-horn of wine, and the Knacker seized it and forced it into Constans's hand.

The Doomsman Van Tassel Sutphen 1903

Imbrus; the waters hissed as they closed over her, and she sank into the bottom as the lead at the end of an ox-horn, that is sped to carry death to fishes.

The Iliad of Homer 1898

From an ox-horn the master blew a short, sharp recall and at once

The Flower of the Chapdelaines George Washington Cable 1884

Then he made himself a powder-flask out of an ox-horn that he got and boiled till it was soft

Boy Life Stories and Readings Selected From The Works of William Dean Howells William Dean Howells 1878

The sermons were preached in the morning, at noon, and at twilight, when all the multitude were summoned to the grand central stand in the square of the encampment by sounding a tin trumpet or ox-horn.

The Memories of Fifty Years Sparks, William H 1870

Imbrus; the waters hissed as they closed over her, and she sank into the bottom as the lead at the end of an ox-horn, that is sped to carry death to fishes.

The Iliad 750? BC-650? BC Homer 1868