The dark flanks of the log heaved dripping from the river, and rolled silently back again, picked by the long sharp caulks of the riverman's boots.
"The Adventures of Bobby Orde"
Stewart Edward White
Well, well, if Mrs. Evergreen does take some pains to repair the ravages of time, you must allow she effects it with great ingenuity; and surely that's better than the careless manner in which the widow Ochre caulks her wrinkles.
"The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886"
Ministry of Education
Each struck the caulks of his river boots strongly into a log, and on such unstable vehicles floated miles with the current.
"The Blazed Trail"
Stewart Edward White