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Sunbury American (PA) 18 May 1/6: Well, the men wer [sic] all high for hearin the speeches [...] and got round ’em thick as flies round a fat gourd.at ...flies under thick as..., adj.
Sunbury American (PA) 18 May 1/6: Well, the men wer [sic] all high for hearin the speeches [...] and got round ’em thick as flies round a fat gourd. Sunbury American 11 Oct. 4/1: The little hump-backed, freckled face, bow-legged, carrot-headed upstart.at carrot-headed (adj.) under carrot, n.
Sunbury American (PA) 25 July 1/4: Cousin Jack peabody’s coming, and if he sees you, we’re done up as slick as abee in clover times without a honey bag.at done up, adj.1
Sunbury American (PA) 17 Apr. 2/5: The bowie knife is a conspicuous agent in almost every Kentucky argument.at Kentucky argument (n.) under Kentucky, adj.
Sunbury Ameclurican (PA) 17 Sept. 1/2: Now hunger makes ‘his bowels yearn,’ / For ‘yams’ or ‘Irish roots’.at Irish root (n.) under Irish, adj.
Sunbury American (PA) 25 Sept. 1/5: ‘Well, mother, you are an old un!’ ‘Don’t!’ — with a look of disgust — ‘don’t use your sailor slang here!’.at old one, n.
Sunbury American (PA) 25 June 1/5: While retreating through the woods and through the tangled fern, / He tore his mustn’t-mention-’ems, and had to put on hern.at unmentionables, n.
Sunbury American (PA) 26 Jan. 1/7: Down we went together in a pile, cowhallop on a big rock.at kerwhallop, adv.
Sunbury American (PA) 25 Nov. 2/2: I always pray for my enemies, I pray that they may go to Hell across lots.at go to hell across lots under across lots, phr.
Sunbury American (PA) 12 Jan. 2/4: The Galveston Bulletin says that Texas must ‘come down to brass tacks’ and accept the constitutional amendment.at get down to brass tacks (v.) under brass tacks, n.
Sunbury American 23 July 3/3: Our name is again in that long list of ‘boderation candidates’.at botheration, n.
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