How To Use Billhook In A Sentence
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They are attacking each other with billhooks and shotguns.
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Wielding the billhook allows Heavy Billmen to hack, stab and chop if needed and being encased in anything from half to three quarter plate armour means they can shrug off considerable damage.
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The English soldiers waded into the chaos armed with hatchets and billhooks and, backed up by their own small cavalry and the threat of their longbows, succeeded in dispersing the whole French army.
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‘Early in the morning of the 3rd of August, 1854, Rawiri and a party of his followers went out with billhooks to cut a line for the purpose of marking the boundaries of a piece of land they intended to sell to the Europeans,’ writes Wells.
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Always working with the same billhook, Keith bevelled off the ends of each ligger to make a join.
Wildwood
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The man used instruments including a crowbar and something resembling a billhook to smash in the front of the machine.
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The mattresses and walls were covered in blood and the murder weapon, a bloodstained hedging billhook, lay abandoned.
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In those days, the merest suggestion that a nationalized army was under consideration by some illegitimate, foreign-born blackamoor prince or other was enough to send our gallant, free-enterprising forebears scuttling back to their moat-girded castles for the billhooks, maces, broadswords, and war hammers guaranteed them under the Second Amendment to Erik Bloodaxe's Rules of Civilized Mayhem.
Stop the Government Takeover of America's Armed Forces!
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The priest dropped the billhook and freed his left arm from the cloak and took a swipe at me openhanded, caught me on my shoulder.
Wildfire
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There every boat is crewed, the men armed with billhooks spear the fish and pull them thrashing from the water, as the Mattanza continues the sea turns red with blood.
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Which traditional mat weaver will substitute the billhook and knife, especially when even the National Bamboo Mission puts his average daily income at a meagre Rs.30 a day?
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It was that sort of upbringing, I now suppose, that has always led me to see guns as just tools, as part of the panoply of rural management alongside the scythe, the billhook and the castrating shears.
Guns Kill People ( Shock News)
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In my other hand I held the broken shaft of the billhook, as long as my arm.
Wildfire
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The billhook had snagged in a rent in the heavy fur.
Wildfire
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It must also be remembered that billhooks, slashers, chains, pick-handles and many other kind of weapons were used and often caused serious injury.
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The priest was just behind her, and I swung the broken billhook haft and landed a two-handed wallop on one of his shins.
Wildfire
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Since then residents have reported seeing children running around with a billhook a small scythe and using saws to cut down trees at the nearby Seven Fields Nature Reserve.
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The mattresses and walls were covered in blood and the murder weapon, a bloodstained hedging billhook, lay abandoned.
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The billhook missed its target and hit a car on the road causing minor damage.
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Always working with the same billhook, Keith bevelled off the ends of each ligger to make a join.
Wildwood
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Wielding the billhook allows Heavy Billmen to hack, stab and chop if needed and being encased in anything from half to three quarter plate armour means they can shrug off considerable damage.
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Four sturdy countrymen in homespun came striding confidently, two with bows strung and slung ready for action, one shouldering a billhook, and the fourth a long, handled pikel.
A Caregiver's Homage To The Very Old
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I landed on my side, and the haft of the billhook jerked in my grasp and I stubbornly held on with both hands.
Wildfire
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I took the billhook, and we ran down toward the woods and thickets that marked the path of the stream where we got our drinking water.
Wildfire
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With many happy memories of his days with the council, one that Paddy distinctly remembers was: ‘One day this woman pulled up in a big car while I was up the Cut Road with a billhook.’
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The English soldiers waded into the chaos armed with hatchets and billhooks and, backed up by their own small cavalry and the threat of their longbows, succeeded in dispersing the whole French army.
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On the lawn, Mr. McLintock was lining up all the rest of the outside workers and making sure each of them had a billhook or a sharp hoe.
THE LIVES OF CHRISTOPHER CHANT
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He stepped forward and his cloak swirled over the billhook, and he wrapped the fur around the blade and yanked to pull the haft from my grasp.
Wildfire
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Keith took the Parkes billhook to it and bevelled off the top.
Wildwood
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If I jabbed at him with the billhook, I might just touch him.
Wildfire
