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Lantern (N.O.) 10 Nov. 3: Everybody and their mothers-in-law were present.at everybody and his cousin, n.
Lantern (N.O.) 10 Nov. 3: Everybody and their mothers-in-law were present. Lantern (N.O.) 3 Nov. 3: [One] who is supposed to be a big man in the boot and shoe trade.at big man (n.) under big, adj.
Lantern (N.O.) 13 Oct. 4: Wing-dancing and funny acts catch on big.at big, adv.
Lantern (N.O.) 20 Oct. 3: For keeping away from trouble a peeler takes the cookie.at take the biscuit, v.
Lantern (New Orleans, LA) 20 Oct. 2: When Davis has a dollar he’s dead bent on blowing it all in.at blow in, v.1
Lantern (N.O.) 22 Sept. 3: This fortune teller gets boozed up.at boozed, adj.
Lantern (New Orleans, LA) 15 Sept. 3: Frank Murphy, bouncer in 12 Royal Street, seems to be furnished with more than the average amount of brass.at bouncer, n.1
Lantern (N.O.) 23 Apr. 2: Such ratty bums I never did see before in my life.at bum, n.3
Lantern (N.O.) 20 Oct. 3: Poor Charles Ernest is so stuck on a fairy named Emma Brown, that she can make him do anything she wishes. Some days ago she bumped his head for stuff, and a few nights ago pulled his leg for more.at bump, v.1
Lantern (New Orleans, LA) 5 Feb. 2: The chap who runs the hash-morgue up on Camp near Julia takes the duff.at take the cake, v.
Lantern (New Orleans, LA) Oct. 27 3: This class of females are known by the gang as ‘Chippies,’ and most of them come from the slums, and work in the cigar and cigarette factories.at chippie, n.1
Lantern (N.O.) 3 Nov. 3: I suppose the chromo statesmen were afraid it might fall sometime and bruise their brains.at chromo, adj.
Lantern (N.O.) 27 Oct. 3: They would imagine he was some pumpkins amongst the political high-cock-a-lorum’s of Carrollton.at high cockalorum, n.
Lantern (N.O.) 22 Sept. 2: But the dirt will come to the surface.at dirt, n.
Lantern (N.O.) 10 Nov. 2: Isaac Sontheiner and Grace Richards [...] concluded, in the parlance of the fancy, to double-up.at double up, v.1
Lantern (N.O.) 6 Aug. 3: Drag-outs, what is called dances, given by street loafers an’ sich.at drag-out, n.
Lantern (N.O.) 20 Oct. 3: Poor Charles Ernest is so stuck on a fairy named Emma Brown, that she can make him do anything she wishes.at fairy, n.1
Lantern (N.O.) 22 Sept. 2: The brother of a pretty flip reporter on one of our daily contemporaries.at flip, adj.1
Lantern (N.O.) 8 Sept. 3: At a given signal both fliers flew.at flyer, n.3
Lantern (N.O.) 20 Oct. 3: Some blokes can never see when they are being played for suckers and Charles is one of ’m.at play for a sucker (v.) under play for, v.
Lantern (N.O.) 22 Sept. 4: That’s where you got us, darling.at get, v.
Lantern (N.O.) 3 Nov. 3: But I didn’t see anything froth around his gills.at gills, n.1
Lantern (New Orleans, LA) 10 Nov. 2: George Juet [...] is dead gone on a coon.at gone on (adj.) under gone, adj.1
Lantern (New Orleans, LA) 27 Oct. 4: Gunboats are no longer fashionable for ladies’ walking shoes in Chicago.at gunboat, n.1
Lantern (New Orleans, LA) 6 Oct. 2: And to keep solid home he hawks the baby.at hawk, v.
Lantern (N.O.) 22 Sept. 2: Take the bed too, and run it into a hock shop.at hock shop (n.) under hock, n.2
Lantern (N.O.) 22 Sept. 2: [He] can cut a hoodlumistic figure in the public street and escape punishment for his act.at hoodlum, adj.
Lantern (N.O.) 6 Oct. 3: Mike was a hustler from the start, and where a dollar was to be earned he made it.at hustler, n.
Lantern (New Orleans, LA) 10 Nov. 14: A tough joint.at joint, n.
Lantern (New Orleans, LA) 22 Sept. 5: Does it mean that Billy was a Jonah?at jonah, n.
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