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[US] E. Nye Baled Hay 203: I displayed his ad. top of the column.
at ad, n.1
[US] E. Nye Baled Hay 127: The man who ranks as a dignified snoozer, and banks on winning wealth and a deathless name.
at bank on (v.) under bank, n.1
[US] E. Nye Baled Hay 237: People listen to the silvery tinkle of his bazoo.
at bazoo, n.1
[US] E. Nye Baled Hay 65: If it could be arranged [...] it would be a big thing for humanity.
at big thing, n.
[US] E. Nye Baled Hay 200: Possibly science may be wrong. We have known science to make bad little breaks.
at break, n.1
[US] E. Nye Baled Hay (1893) 53: She [...] has been trying to catch the combinations to the safes of several of our business men .
at catch, v.1
[US] E. Nye Baled Hay 65: Whenever a dead-beat poet strikes bedrock and don’t have shekels enough to buy a bowl of soup.
at deadbeat, adj.
[US] E. Nye Baled Hay 246: We got a gob of American humor, yesterday.
at gob, n.3
[US] E. Nye Baled Hay 89: Mowin’ down little boys [...] because they say ‘gosh’.
at gosh!, excl.
[US] E. Nye Baled Hay 79: So old gospel shark, they tell me I must die.
at gospel-grinder (n.) under gospel, n.
[US] E. Nye Baled Hay 102: The namby-pamby style of Indian editorial and molasses-candy gush.
at gush, n.2
[US] E. Nye Baled Hay 79: I will ‘pass in my checks’ without a whimper or a cry, And die as I have lived – ‘a hard nut’.
at hard nut, n.
[US] E. Nye Baled Hay 91: The Cold, Damp Sea or the Murmuring Wave and its sad kerplunk.
at kaplunk!, excl.
[US] E. Nye Baled Hay 223: The sudden kerflummix of one of these cheerful articles of furniture.
at kerflummox, v.
[US] E. Nye Baled Hay 88: It would harden me and the old lady.
at old lady, n.
[US] E. Nye Baled Hay 135: Two Laramie girls on horseback yanking a fly drummer along the street at a gallop, because he tried to make a mash on them.
at make a mash (v.) under mash, n.1
[US] E. Nye Baled Hay 163: Not much, Mary Ann!
at not much, phr.
[US] E. Nye Baled Hay 264: Will the soft-eyed mullet-head please call and get it.
at mullethead, n.
[US] E. Nye Baled Hay 134: A regular old ring-tail peeler of an editorial.
at peeler, n.1
[US] E. Nye Baled Hay 134: A regular old ring-tail peeler of an editorial.
at ringtailed snorter, n.
[US] E. Nye Baled Hay 13: The short, sweet summer scooted past.
at scoot, v.
[US] E. Nye Baled Hay 126: Time, at last, makes all things size up in proper shape.
at size (up), v.
[US] E. Nye Baled Hay 246: We got a gob of American humor, yesterday, written by a yahoo with pale pink hair.
at yahoo, n.1
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