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  • A monk was raking leaves from a path that curved around the pond like a trotter's track.

    Joe Burke's Last Stand John Moncure Wetterau

  • Gleaming wanly through the whitish vapour that kept rising from the trotter's body and flanks, they were like tiny fog-bells, and made the only sounds in a great winter silence.

    The Magnificent Ambersons; illustrated by Arthur William Brown 1918

  • Gleaming wanly through the whitish vapour that kept rising from the trotter's body and flanks, they were like tiny fog-bells, and made the only sounds in a great winter silence.

    The Magnificent Ambersons Booth Tarkington 1907

  • In imagination she could hear the mouse-coloured trotter's hoofs rattling over the stony ground, and the crack, crack of the sentries 'Mausers, followed by a hail of bullets from the trenches ....

    The Dop Doctor Richard Dehan 1897

  • We have done most of the 'nice' restaurants in town (tru, trotter's, everest, etc) -- and she's not really a foodie .... which is why I shy away from a restaurant.

    Ask MetaFilter 2009

  • Pig's trotter's, cattle kidneys, liver and other offal shunned here are treated as delicacies around the world.

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2009

  • George became vociferous with laughter, and coming up at his trotter's best gait, snow spraying from runners and every hoof, swerved to the side of the road and shot by, shouting, "Git a hoss!

    The Magnificent Ambersons; illustrated by Arthur William Brown 1918

  • George became vociferous with laughter, and coming up at his trotter's best gait, snow spraying from runners and every hoof, swerved to the side of the road and shot by, shouting, "Git a hoss!

    The Magnificent Ambersons Booth Tarkington 1907

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