water-barrel

The agony of the wretch I did not fully realize until the steward, his bare fore-arms sprayed by the splash from the ventilator slats, suddenly felt the bite of the acid through his tight, whole skin and made a mad rush for the water-barrel at the corner of the house.

CHAPTER XLIX 2010

Then he went to attend the man, and when he had cured him he gave him the necessary sum to buy a horse and a water-barrel.

The Atheist's Mass 2007

Then he went to attend the man, and when he had cured him he gave him the necessary sum to buy a horse and a water-barrel.

The Atheist's Mass 2007

“That young fellow there I can recommend to you as an awful rascal,” said my neighbor, pointing to a laborer with a swarthy, gipsy face, who drove by with the water-barrel.

The Schoolmistress and other stories 2004

Ti-Philippe unlashed an empty water-barrel and rolled it over un­asked, making a writing surface.

Kushiel's Avatar Carey, Jacqueline, 1964- 2003

"But that old shack where we killed the rattler isn't far off, and I saw a water-barrel under the caves."

Dick in the Everglades A. W. Dimock

"If it hadna been for the lid o 'the water-barrel gien wey yon nicht, you michta been skelpin' Dossie's bairns the day -- an 'your ain too."

My Man Sandy J. B. Salmond

Her æsthetic soul was at first greatly tried with the water-barrel which stood under the eaves-spout, -- a most necessary evil, since only thus could her scanty supply of soft water for domestic purposes be secured.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864 Various

And after tossing around for some time I got up, lit a pipe, and walked over to the water-barrel to get a drink.

A Rip Van Winkle Of The Kalahari Seven Tales of South-West Africa Frederick Cornell

He and his pony and water-barrel cart became part of the company.

The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919 Harry H. Mead