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Western Clearings (1846) 127: T’other gal is likely enough, but the mother’s a blazer! [DA].at blazer, n.
Western Clearings (1846) 127: T’other gal is likely enough, but the mother’s a blazer! [DA]. Western Clearings 71: His father [...] tore his boot almost off with what he called ‘a contwisted stub of the toe’ .at contwisted, adj.
Western Clearings 150: No prospect of an inheritance had prevented their mother from accommodating her ideas to her present condition. This ‘waiting for dead men’s shoes’ is proverbially enervating to the character.at wait for dead men’s shoes, v.
Western Clearings 74: We’re goin’ straight to a bee-tree [...]. It’s a real peeler, I tell ye! [DA].at peeler, n.1
Western Clearings 44: ‘But she’s a screamer of a girl,’ persisted Master George; ‘I’d rather have her than all the rest.’.at screamer, n.
Western Clearings 16: That was the way young men cast sheep’s eyes when they went a sparking [F&H].at spark, v.1
Western Clearings 171: You pretend to think everybody alike; but when it comes to the pint, you’re a sight more uppish than the ra’al quality at home.at uppish, adj.
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