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[US] in DARE.
at crook, v.1
[US] in DARE.
at old hornie (n.) under old, adj.
[US] in DARE.
at fly-up-the-creek (n.) under fly, n.3
[US] in DARE.
at any old thing (n.) under thing, n.
[US] in DARE n.p.: I’ll jist be diddle-de-diddle-de-daggon if I don’t wish the dern corn wuz in Halifax and him with it! [HDAS].
at Halifax, n.
, [US] in DARE.
at air one’s lungs (v.) under air, v.
[US] in DARE.
at betty, n.
[US] in DARE.
at bung-fodder, n.
[US] in DARE I.
at bubbler, n.2
[US] in DARE.
at buckeye, n.1
[US] in DARE.
at clip, n.3
[US] in DARE.
at all leather (adj.) under leather, adj.
[US] in DARE.
at air one’s paunch (v.) under air, v.
[US] in DARE.
at comb someone’s hair (v.) under comb, v.
, [US] et seq. in DARE.
at hen tracks, n.
[US] in DARE.
at acorn calf (n.) under acorn, n.2
[US] in DARE.
at ding-dong, n.1
[US] in DARE.
at bow and arrow, n.2
[US] in DARE.
at chippie, v.2
, , [US] in DARE.
at cottontop, n.2
[US] in DARE.
at bunk, n.3
[US] in DARE.
at big doing, n.
[US] in DARE.
at bush rat (n.) under bush, n.1
[US] in DARE .
at long ear, n.
[US] in DARE.
at alligator, n.
[US] Hench Collection n.p.: I have heard for years in the speech of less polished persons the word assbackwards as in ‘He put on his pants assbackwards’ [DARE].
at ass-backwards under ass, n.
[US] Hench Collection in DARE I 346/2: In a Philadelphia restaurant he ordered something that seemed good and not expensive — Boston Woodcock, the menu called it. It turned out to be pork and beans .
at Boston woodcock (n.) under Boston, adj.
[US] in DARE.
at Chinese rot (n.) under Chinese, adj.
[US] in DARE.
at Dutch rub (n.) under Dutch, adj.1
[US] in DARE.
at eatings, n.
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