1899 B. Tarkington Gentleman from Indiana 98: I am a bold girl to be blarneying with a young gentleman I met no longer than last night.at blarney, v.
1899 B. Tarkington Gentleman from Indiana 334: You look more chirrupy than you have for several days.at chirrupy, adj.
1899 B. Tarkington Gentleman from Indiana 240: It was a lady, [...] else why should Cale Parker be wearing a coat, and be otherwise dooded and fixed up beyond any wedding?at duded up, adj.
1899 B. Tarkington Gentleman from Indiana 125: I only wanted to say me and you certainly did fool these here Hoosiers this morning, huh?at hoosier, n.
1899 B. Tarkington Gentleman from Indiana 264: ‘It’s the old horse-thief!’ John murmered, tremulously.at horse thief (n.) under horse, n.
1899 B. Tarkington Gentleman from Indiana 45: They [...] let loose their deviltries just for pure orneriness.at orneriness (n.) under ornery, adj.
1899 B. Tarkington Gentleman from Indiana 125: ‘Hain’t that fool shet up yit?’ snarled the aged Mr. Bodeffer.at shut up, v.
1899 B. Tarkington Gentleman from Indiana vii: We been running no skin. [...] You gotter prove it was a skin [DA].at skin game (n.) under skin, v.1