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Davenport Democrat and Leader choose

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[US] Davenport Democrat and Leader (IA) 28 May 32/2–3: We bloused into a nosebaggery with a flat-wheeler and boiler-factory.
at blouse, v.2
[US] Davenport Democrat and Leader (IA) 28 May 32/2–3: So we made the blow and gave ’em the air, and then crashed a jazz-garden where a flock of sub-chasers and dumb-doras were rattlin’ their dogs.
at make the blow (v.) under blow, n.3
[US] Davenport Democrat and Leader (IA) 28 May 32/2–3: We bloused into a nosebaggery with a flat-wheeler and boiler-factory.
at boiler factory (n.) under boiler, n.1
[US] Davenport Democrat and Leader (IA) 28 May 32/2–3: I [...] sluffed him for a fluky corn-shredder with a flat tire, who ditched his bozark, to do my corn-crackin’.
at bozark, n.
[US] Davenport Democrat and Leader (IA) 28 May 32/2–3: So we made the blow and gave ’em the air, and then crashed a jazz-garden where a flock of sub-chasers and dumb-doras were rattlin’ their dogs.
at sub-chaser, n.
[US] Davenport Democrat and Leader (IA) 28 May 32/2–3: Then we hooked a dumb-otis and scandal-walker for the yellow dimbox, and I blouse to the homehouse.
at dimbox, n.
[US] Davenport Democrat and Leader (IA) 28 May 32/2–3: They hit the dopesheet for the boston chow that a goofy greaseball served as we listened in on the feathers and clothesline scandal.
at dope sheet (n.) under dope, n.3
[US] Davenport Democrat and Leader (IA) 28 May 32/2–3: We bloused into a nosebaggery with a flat-wheeler and boiler-factory.
at flat-wheeler, n.
[US] Davenport Democrat and Leader (IA) 28 May 32/2–3: Then I jazzed a whirl with a cake-eater on parole but sluffed him for a fluky corn-shredder with a flat tire.
at fluky, adj.
[US] Davenport Democrat and Leader (IA) 28 May 32/2–3: I glimmed Percy foxin’ with his new tomato.
at glim, v.
[US] Davenport Democrat and Leader (IA) 28 May 32/2–3: A kippy pair of oilcans, I’ll say!
at kippy, adj.
[US] Davenport Democrat and Leader (IA) 28 May 32/2–3: We bloused into a nosebaggery with a flat-wheeler and boiler-factory.
at nosebaggery, n.
[US] Davenport Democrat and Leader (IA) 28 May 32/2–3: Then I jazzed a whirl with a cake-eater on parole but sluffed him for a fluky corn-shredder with a flat tire.
at sluff, v.
[US] Davenport Democrat and Leader (IA) 28 May 32/2–3: I went goofy over one toppy wally.
at toppy, adj.
[US] Davenport Democrat and Leader (IA) 28 May 32/2–3: I went goofy over one toppy wally.
at wally, n.2
[US] Davenport Democrat and Leader (IA) 28 May 32/2–3: Some rugshaker for that bell-polisher, sis! Woof! Woof!
at woof! woof!, excl.
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