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[US] Keowee Courier (Pickens Court House, SC) 26 Oct. 1/4: Oh, dod-busted! that’s nuff; you has my pardon.
at dod-busted (adj.) under dod, n.1
[US] Keowee Courier (Pickens Court hse, SC) 26 Oct. 1/6: Preacher tried to pass Colt, and cowollop, crosh, cochunk! we all cum down like ’simmons arter frost.
at kerchunk! (excl.) under ker-, pfx
[US] Keowee Courier (Pickens Court hse, SC) 26 Oct. 1/6: Preacher tried to pass Colt, and cowollop, crosh, cochunk! we all cum down like ’simmons arter frost.
at kerwhallop, adv.
[US] Keowee Courier (Pickens Court Hse, SC) 26 Oct. 1/4: Oh! Lordy! Lordy! all my brains blowed clean out!
at lawdy!, excl.
[US] Keowee Courier (Pickens Court House, SC) 29 Nov. 4/3: We must dash ahead and cut our way through those brass-faced scoundrels.
at brass-face (n.) under brass, adj.1
[US] Keowee Courier 1 Nov. 4/3: This man was known as Kanaka Tom, from a suspicion that he was from the Sandwich Islands.
at Kanaka, n.
[US] Keowee Courier (Pickens Court Hse, SC) 23 Mar. 1/3: He [...] leaped over the front of the pulp[it, rite inter the middle ove the pious part ove the kongregation kerdiff!
at kerdiff! (excl.) under ker-, pfx
[US] Keowee Courier (Pickens Court House, SC) 23 June 4/4: De ‘backy box an’ pipe kin go to de boy as soon as he gits ole enuff.
at bacca-box (n.) under bacca, n.
[US] Keowee Courier (Pickewns Court Hse, SC) 20 Dec. 8/1: The latest agony in Fancy Box paper and Lap Desks.
at agony, n.
[US] Keowee Courier (SC) 13 Apr. 2/2: Everybody rattle your hocks.
at rattle, v.
[US] Keowee Courier (Pickens Court Hse, SC) 30 Dec. 7/5: There is reason to believe that all the world and his dog will drink more booze this winter.
at all the world and his wife, n.
[US] Keowee Courier (Pickens Court Ho., SC) 17 May 5/2: [advt] Ladies Mary Jane Pumps ...$1.18.
at maryjanes, n.
[US] Keowee Courier (Pickens Court House, SC) 30 Aug. 6/2: All local members had ‘diked up’ in their desbt.
at diked up, adj.1
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