Usage examples (11)

• Or, on the same branch, may be turned up a calkin of sufficient height for the purpose.
• Treads, too, especially with the calkin of the hind-shoe, are especially apt to end in this way.
• This suggests at once that a preventive is to be found in substituting a calkin that is low and square.
• When occurring from the latter, it is seen more often than not in the hind-foot, being there caused by the calkin of the opposite foot.