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[US] News-Herald (Hillsboro, OH) 26 Jan. 1/3: in those days the ‘Love Apple’ or ‘Jerusalem Apple’ was an ornamental plant [...] and placed in window sills.
at Jerusalem apple (n.) under Jerusalem, adj.
[US] News-Herald (Hillsboro, OH) 13 May 1/1: The Eyes of the Nation are Ever on the Buckeye State.
at buckeye, n.1
[US] News-Herald (Hillsboro, OH) 13 May 1/1: They smoke moderately and consume but a limited amount of ‘wet goods’ .
at wet goods (n.) under wet, adj.1
[US] News-Herald (Highland Co., OH) 31 Mar. 6/4: Hearty, ready for everything, from punching bulls to felling trees.
at punch cows, v.
[US] News-Herald (Hillsboro, OH) 28 Dec. 6/2: I [...] knocked him plum off his hoss down ther bank, kerslush inter ther water.
at kerslosh! (excl.) under ker-, pfx
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