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A Stray Yankee in Texas 282: Yes, Massa, dem no ’count calves done fool me again.at no-account, adj.
A Stray Yankee in Texas 282: Yes, Massa, dem no ’count calves done fool me again. A Stray Yankee in Texas 217: I can beat my sub all to sticks at breaking up faro-banks.at all to pieces, adv.
A Stray Yankee in Texas 116: To the latter [a Southerner], drawing his comparison from his idolized rifle, a thing is ‘as sure as shooting,’ while to the former [a Yankee], more pious or more hypocritical, it is ‘as sartin as preachin’.at sure as shooting under sure as..., phr.
A Stray Yankee in Texas 96: I say, stranger, that’s a powerful smart lookin’ chunk ove poney you’ve got atwixt yer legs thar.at chunk, n.1
A Stray Yankee in Texas 96: [The dogs] were completely done over and used up.at do over, v.
A Stray Yankee in Texas 217: Dog-on-my cat ef we wern’t after that tiger.at dog my cat(s)/doggone/hide/melts! (excl.) under dog, v.2
A Stray Yankee in Texas 219: The jo-fired mean whelp wouldn’t stake me.at jo-fired, adv.
A Stray Yankee in Texas 128: The old woman said Charley didn’t take his fire-works.at fireworks, n.
A Stray Yankee in Texas 152: Off we started, every man on his own hook.at on one’s own hook under hook, n.1
A Stray Yankee in Texas 51: Drop yer shootin’ iron, or ye’ll get more’n ye send.at shooting iron, n.
A Stray Yankee in Texas 284: You will hear of ‘jack-leg’ lawyers, ‘jack-leg’ preachers, and ‘jack-leg’ doctors.at jackleg, adj.
A Stray Yankee in Texas 284: In the Texan vocabulary, all men who have a mere inkling of any trade or profession are called ‘jack-legs.’ You will hear of ‘jack-leg’ lawyers, ‘jack-leg’ preachers, and ‘jack-leg’ doctors.at jackleg, n.
Stray Yankee in Texas 227: ‘By Ned,’ says he, ‘if it aint that owdacious critter of Miss Mash’s.at Ned, n.
A Stray Yankee in Texas 122: His old woman doctored me, and give me ‘number six’.at number six (n.) under number, n.
A Stray Yankee in Texas 183: All the rogues is thar fer some reason or nother [...] some to stock a jury, and a pile to ‘spread the tiger’ an play poker.at pile, n.1
A Stray Yankee in Texas 96: I smell a bug. Dave and that ar stranger’s ondly playin’ possum.at smell a mouse (v.) under smell, v.
A Stray Yankee in Texas 96: Jest come out square and say ef yer did run ater the verment.at square, adv.
A Stray Yankee in Texas 219: The jo-fired mean whelp wouldn’t stake me.at stake, v.
A Stray Yankee in Texas 183: All the rogues is thar fer some reason or nother [...] some to stock a jury, and a pile to ‘spread the tiger’ an play poker.at buck the tiger (v.) under tiger, n.
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