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(ref. to c.1840) Adventures of Big-Foot Wallace 65: I loosened ‘old butch’ in the sheath.at butch, n.1
(ref. to c.1840) Adventures of Big-Foot Wallace 65: I loosened ‘old butch’ in the sheath. (con. mid-19C) Adventures of Big-Foot Wallace 256: She appeared to be rapidly gaining on us, and it was soon reduced to a certainty that if we didn't hurry up the cakes, she would pass us before long.at hurry up the cakes (v.) under cake, n.1
Adventures of Big-Foot Wallace 284: The Mexican war had ended, and that chap with the gold epaulets on his shoulders and the ‘chicken-fixings’ on his coat-sleeves had mustered us out of the service and paid us off.at chicken fixings (n.) under chicken, n.
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