...He closed the door behind his nocturnal visitor, then, taper in hand, he preceded him into the inner room... 
Baroness Orczy 「El Dorado」
...He waited on the landing, taper in hand, while Chauvelin descended the narrow, winding stairs...
Baroness Orczy 「El Dorado」
...A board the same thickness, 30 inches long, 3 1/2 inches wide, taper down 2 1/8 small end round chaffer...
A. R. (Arthur Robert) Harding 「Deadfalls and Snares」
...The body should have what isknown as a flatiron shape, that is, should be broadat the shoulders and taper toward the tail...
Harry M. Lamon 「Ducks and Geese」
...The Tasmanian wolf is a heavy, long beast, with a truncated muzzle,short legs, a thin, taper tail, and a very massive shoulder and neck...
A. J. Dawson 「Finn The Wolfhound」
...In his hand he carried a stock-whip, with its fifteen-foot fallneatly coiled about its taper end...
A. J. Dawson 「Finn The Wolfhound」
...The wings are extended at right angles to the axis of the body,and taper uniformly to the rim of the bowl...
Jesse Walter Fewkes 「Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895」
...
Thus in 1833:—
In rambling on the eastern wold,When thro’ the showery April nightsTheir hueless crescent glimmered cold,From all the other village lightsI knew your taper far away...
Alfred, Lord Tennyson 「The Early Poems of Alfred, Lord Tennyson」
...The deeply set yet flexible spine; the taper form of the limbs; thefulness yet perfect elasticity of the glutei muscles...
Thomas Mitchell 「Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia」
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