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  • It did not look right to me, though, and I thought it would be a lot more attractive with a smaller circumference, and more height, in the traditional "turk's hat" spiral shape (2nd photo).

    Panned Out Lindy 2005

  • It did not look right to me, though, and I thought it would be a lot more attractive with a smaller circumference, and more height, in the traditional "turk's hat" spiral shape (2nd photo).

    Toast: Lindy 2005

  • The monument is home to species federally listed as threatened or endangered, including the Nichols turk's head cactus and the lesser long-nosed bat, and contains historic and potential habitat for the cactus ferruginous pygmy-owl.

    Proclamation On Ironwood Forest National Monument Clinton, Bill, 1946- 2000

  • For, as Bacon advises, that state stands in danger whose warriors remain in a body and are used to donatives; whereof we see examples in the turk's Janissaries and the Pretorian Bands of Rome.

    Sir John Constantine Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abroad and Particularly in the Island of Corsica: Beginning with the Year 1756 Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

  • Alongside of them were the seamen's chests, with skilfully carved oak or mahogany cleats, grafted rope horseshoe handles, and turk's head at each side of the cleats.

    The Shellback's Progress In the Nineteenth Century Walter Runciman 1892

  • Like a turk's in the Haram, and thence singles out

    The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes Thomas Moore 1815

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  • A: Firespikes, turk's cap and firebush should return from the roots this spring.

    chron.com Chronicle 2009

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