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[US] Oregon Argus 13 Oct. n.p.: These half horse and half alligator sort of politicians are becoming a stench in the nostrils of the American people [DA].
at half-horse, half-alligator, adj.
[US] Oregon Argus 12 May n.p.: P. F. is going to hornswoggle the Douglas Democrats.
at hornswoggle, v.
[US] Oregon Argus May 19 n.p.: A selfish, false-hearted, and malicious slink.
at slink, n.
[US] Oregon Argus 10 Aug. n.p.: So as to give their disheveled soap locks a peculiarly forky and warlike appearance.
at soap lock, n.
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