Which preposition to use with bucked
Spalding was a proud man as he returned to us with a fine fat spike buck in his boat.
The hides, and the bounty on the scalps, made a good day's work of it; but Mark swears to this day, that if the last dozen of wolves had been a little earlier, or Westcott a little later, he'd a-been driven like a buck to the water, cold as it was; and if they'd been a little earlier still, he'd have been a goner.
it's best to keep out of the way of a furious buck with tall, sharp horns on his head.
a Hee Christian told me that amongst them the young fellowes are such Earing rioted Rascals that they will runne into the parke of Matrimony at sixteene; are Bucks of the first head at eighteenes and by twenty carry in some places their hornes on their backs.
"Ol' Chief heap sick," said the buck on the Boy's right.
Two bucks by me fell down.
One used to buck at mess of the good time one would have, the comfort of one's club and one's rooms, and the rest of it.
"D'you think you can fix me with a buck for a job like this?
I was sitting astride the gun, and felt it rise up and buck like a horse.
Upon his hind legs and then down on his forefeet with a sickening heartbreaking jar the stallion rocked; now he bucked from side to side; now rose and whirled about like a dancer; now toppled to the ground and twisted again to his feet.
At once he put the buck out of its pain.
I shot a fine buck through the spine, and we bagged several deer, and no less than five florican; this bird is allied to the bustard family, and has beautiful drooping feathers, hanging in plumy pendants of deep black and pure white, intermingled in the most graceful and showy manner.
My brother continued, curtly: "This is not the time nor the place for you to buck about what you've done and whom you've done.
The heavy rolling of the bark clearly evidenced that we were already at sea, and bucking against a high wind.
Her beams and joints groaned every time she bucked into a sea, and the wash at her freeboard and the spray breaking on the deck outside made a great racket.
While he carried the guns and packs, Mukoki and Wabigoon dragged the buck between them to the huge flat-top rock.
But they failed to fool anybody, for the first one to come along was Mike, their father's hostler, who at once discovered the boys, and, saying "Ah! see the little laddie-bucks over the fince!"
" "Ay, we have come along like a buck before a forest fire.
I remember seeing a black sergeant make a minor chief go down to a creek to get a pail of wateran unheard of thing, for the chiefs, and even the ordinary bucks among the Sioux, always make their squaws perform this sort of work.
Exit to triumphant strains of martial music Buck up, Snapper!
We were busy making camp when the two rode in with a fine two-year-old buck across the pommel of Cushion's saddle.
Another touch on the arm from Mehrman, and following the direction of his outstretched hand, I descried a splendid buck within thirty yards of me, his antlers and chest but barely visible above the brushwood.
" "Uncle Tom's not feeling too bucked about it all, you say?" "He's groaning like a lost soul.