What is "malemute"

Usage examples of "malemute".

The Indian woman settled the coffee with a piece of ice, glanced from Malemute Kid to her husband, then at the dogs, but vouchsafed no reply.

He paused impotently, cast an appealing glance at Malemute Kid, then laboriously placed the twenty pines, end on end, by sign language.

Ruth followed with the second team, leaving Malemute Kid, who had helped her start, to bring up the rear.

Again and again, though Ruth and Malemute Kid were shoving on the sled, they slipped back.

But Malemute Kid restrained himself, though there was a world of reproach in his eyes, and, bending over the dog, cut the traces.

The sudden danger, the quick death--how often had Malemute Kid faced it!

Morning brought consciousness to the stricken man, and Malemute Kid bent closer to catch his whispers.

Leaving the girl crying softly over her man, Malemute Kid slipped into his parka and snowshoes, tucked his rifle under his arm, and crept away into the forest.

Ruth returned to her husband, while Malemute Kid cut up the warm body of one of the dogs, the skull of which had been crushed by the ax.

Mason swung into his aerial sepulcher, and Malemute Kid lashed the dogs into a wild gallop as he fled across the snow.

The incident was repeated for his benefit, and Malemute Kid, accustomed to an obedience which his fellow men never failed to render, took charge of the affair.

He started off with a pleased grin on his face, but Malemute Kid halted him.

I, Malemute Kid, give you my word--and you know what that meansthat the man who is not shot stretches rope within ten minutes after the shooting.

They studied the face of Malemute Kid, but they studied as one might the Sphinx.

Then Malemute Kid, who was a born raconteur, told the unvarnished tale of the Northland Lochinvar.