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[US] Ouachita Teleg. (Monroe, LA) 5 Oct. 4/2: The ebony choristers responded with this quaint hymn, sung in the genuine plantation manner.
at ebony, adj.
[US] Ouachita Teleg. (Monroe, LA) 14 Dec. 2/3: An ordinabce to [...] prevent within the city limits the use or shooting of any nigger-shooters.
at nigger shooter (n.) under nigger, n.1
[US] Ouachita Teleg. (Monroe, LA) 11 July 1/5: When a St Louis girl gets married they have to put up a derrick to throw the slipper after the bride. The terms ‘beetlecrushers’ [...] are applied in the most reckless fashion.
at beetle-crusher (n.) under beetle, n.1
[US] Ouachita Teleg. (Monroe, LA) 11 July 1/5: When a St Louis girl gets married [...] the terms [...] ‘guffins’ and ‘corn-planters’ are applied in the most reckless manner.
at guffin, n.
[US] Ouachita Teleg. (Monroe, LA) 17 Sept. 1/6: I bedam if I can’t just whollip the pea-green stuffin’ out o’ the gum-dashed galoot.
at gum, n.2
[US] Ouachita Teleg. (Monroe, LA) 17 Dec. 2/3: All females over the age of thirteen years found on the streets [...] unaccompanied by a male person [...] are hereby declared to be nightwalkers.
at night walker, n.
[US] Ouachita Teleg. (Monroe, LA) 17 Sept. 1/6: Well, now, you must be my silent podna.
at pard, n.
[US] Ouachita Teleg. (Monroe, LA) 17 Sept. 1/6: I bedam if I can’t just whollip the pea-green stuffin’ out o’ the gum-dashed galoot.
at stuffing, n.1
[US] Ouachita Teleg. (Monroe, LA) 17 Sept. 1/6: I bedam if I can’t just whollip the pea-green stuffin’ out o’ the gum-dashed galoot.
at wallop, v.
[US] Ouachita Teleg. (Monroe, LA) 15 Jan. 4/1: Confound this country! The darn niggers won’t work [...] the blame niggers won’t work.
at blame, adj.
[US] Ouachita Teleg. (Monroe, LA) 15 Jan. 4/1: Confound this country! The darn niggers won’t work [...] the blame niggers won’t work.
at darn, adj.
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