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[US] Newberry Herald (SC) 15 Aug. n.p.: Now I’m a gone nutmeg, a busted what-do-you-call-it.
at busted, adj.1
[US] Newberry Herald (SC) 10 Sept. 2/2: It has water carryed [sic] all over it in pipes (not backy pipes).
at bacca-pipe (n.) under bacca, n.
[US] Newberry Herald & News (SC) 12 Sept. 2/7: [advert] You might be naked as a Jaybird. / Every suit we sell is guaranteed.
at naked as a jaybird (adj.) under jaybird, n.1
[US] Newberry Herald & News (SC) 7 Jan. 4/1: As cross as Dick’s hatband.
at Dick’s hatband, n.
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