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Bear's-paw
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noun
Bear's-paw
n. (Zool.) A large bivalve shell of the East Indies (Hippopus maculatus), often used as an ornament.
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"Bear's-paw" Quotes from Famous Books
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be my agent, if you will, to get in my mine-rents and my corn-rents, and my fishery-rents, eh? Could you keep accounts, old knight of the
bear's-paw
?"
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— Westward Ho! • Charles Kingsley
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