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[US] Nashville Globe (TN) 2 May 7/2: The White Rose had a good house [for] the entertainment of Aunt Hagar’s children at St Peter.
at Aunt Hagar(’s children), n.
[US] Nashville Globe (TN) 22 Aug. 7/3: You can discourage the opinion [...] that the farmer is a hayseed, a green country pumpkin.
at country pumpkin (n.) under country, adj.
[US] Nashville Globe (TN) 21 Dec. 3/2: An’ ef yo’ don’ lik’ whut i say, jes’ let yo’ meat-trap fly.
at meat trap (n.) under meat, n.
[US] Nashville Globe (TN) 21 Dec. 3/2: Why, sur, Ise be’n tekin’ yo’r sass fer nigh onto er ye’r.
at sass, n.
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