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[US] A. Brown Old Crow 326: You [...] tell us how bold and brave you are and how generally go-as-you-please we’ve got to be if we’re going to play big Injun, and then you tell me it’s indecent to sit here with Rookie.
at big Injun (n.) under big, adj.
[US] A. Brown Old Crow 319: Things hurt you like blazes.
at like (the) blazes (adv.) under blazes, n.
[US] A. Brown Old Crow 395: She had a direct address country folk liked. She was never ‘stand-off,’ ‘stuck-up’.
at stand-off, adj.
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