powder-flasks

All began to equip themselves: they tested their swords, poured powder from the sacks into their powder-flasks, drew up and arranged the waggons, and looked to their horses.

Taras Bulba 2003

` ` What now, gentles? '' said Taras, calling to the hetmans by name: ` ` there is yet powder in the powder-flasks?

Taras Bulba and Other Tales 1952

All began to equip themselves: they tested their swords, poured powder from the sacks into their powder-flasks, drew up and arranged the waggons, and looked to their horses.

Taras Bulba and Other Tales 1952

Romanesque style which does not suit Arabia -- with long guard-houses on each side, and various quaint weapons and powder-flasks hung upon it.

Southern Arabia Mabel Bent

Magnificent stags 'horns were arranged between; and the taste of the master of the house was easily detected in the hunting-knives, powder-flasks, carbines, smoking-bags, and sportsmen's pouches, which were arranged, not without taste, as trophies of the chase.

International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 6, August 5, 1850 Various

Both the little boys wore the large silver and gold daggers of Oman round their waists, and powder-flasks similarly decorated hung on their backs; and when dressed in their best silk robes on Friday, they were the most fantastic little fellows one could wish to see.

Southern Arabia Mabel Bent

He was so hung about with extra shooting-pouches, belts, powder-flasks, and other things dangling from him in all directions, that I wondered he could move at all.

Cat and Dog Memoirs of Puss and the Captain Julia Charlotte Maitland

They took the opportunity of replenishing themselves with gloves, buckles, powder-flasks, handkerchiefs, &c., which they demanded from the tradespeople, whose shops they entered.

Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III. Mrs. Thomson

Stone tobacco pipes are made here of a kind of limestone, very curly silver powder-flasks, rather like nautilus shells, and curious guns without stocks.

Southern Arabia Mabel Bent

Casting a glance into the lower rooms, should a door happen to be open, one saw hanging on the wall, fowling-pieces, spades, rakes, straw hats, nets, and powder-flasks, in admired confusion.

Chapter V 1909