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Definition of Tomahawking
1. tomahawk [v] - See also: tomahawk
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tomahawking
Literary usage of Tomahawking
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Pilgrims and Puritans: Their Ancestry and Descendants; Basis by Joseph Dillaway Sawyer (1922)
"The murder of Pontiac furnishes a clear example of the red man's method of skulking
upon and tomahawking his prey. It must ever be remembered that the ..."
2. Australian Byways: The Narrative of a Sentimental Traveler by Norman Duncan (1915)
"A Malay named Pedro proposed a mutiny, and, a majority of the crew falling in
with him, he initiated the execution of his design by tomahawking the man at ..."
3. Mary Brandegee: An Autobiography by Ellen Peck (1865)
"She was away on skating parties, riding parties, parties to the theatre, and was
going to-day on a tomahawking party at some gymnasium. ..."
4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"Such words and phrases as Going on the war path, Digging up the hatchet, Burying
the hatchet, Scalping, tomahawking, recall the hero-tales of American ..."