1905 C. Chesnutt Colonel’s Dream 74: He’s not a ‘Black and Tan Republican,’ but a ‘Lily White’.at black and tan, adj.
1905 C. Chesnutt Colonel’s Dream 222: Then Bark hauled off an’ hit ’im. They had it hot an’ heavy for a while.at hot and heavy, phr.
1905 C. Chesnutt Colonel’s Dream 79: He has fell on his feet dis time, suh, sho’s you bawn.at sure as you’re a foot high under sure as..., phr.
1905 C. Chesnutt Colonel’s Dream 194: What gentleman here would want his daughter to marry a blubber-lipped, cocoanut-headed, kidney-footed, etc., etc., nigger?at coconut-headed (adj.) under coconut, n.1
1905 C. Chesnutt Colonel’s Dream 226: They had been brought down in the regular ‘Jim Crow’ car, for the colonel saw coloured women and children come out ahead of them.at Jim Crow, adj.
1905 C. Chesnutt Colonel’s Dream 115: It belongs to a comapany [...] but Old Bill Fetters owns the majority of the stock – durn, him!at darn, v.
1905 C. Chesnutt Colonel’s Dream 28: So when I got my laig kyo’ed up [...] I come back hyuh whar I wuz bo’n.at k.o., v.1
1905 C. Chesnutt Colonel’s Dream 58: You niggers are always kickin’ [...] I never see people so hard to satisfy.at kick, v.1
1905 C. Chesnutt Colonel’s Dream 194: What gentleman here would want his daughter to marry a blubber-lipped, cocoanut-headed, kidney-footed, etc., etc., nigger?at kidney-foot (n.) under kidney, n.
1905 C. Chesnutt Colonel’s Dream 222: Lee had more strength, but Bark had more science, an’ laid Lee out col’.at lay out cold (v.) under lay out, v.
1905 C. Chesnutt Colonel’s Dream 74: He’s not a ‘Black and Tan Republican,’ but a ‘Lily White’.at lilywhite, n.
1905 C. Chesnutt Colonel’s Dream 101: He’s only a poor stick, the last of good stock run to seed.at stick, n.
1905 C. Chesnutt Colonel’s Dream 76: They are not conscious of any disgrace attending stripes or the ball and chain.at stripes, n.1
1905 C. Chesnutt Colonel’s Dream 67: I thought, suh, that you looked like a No’the’n man. That bein’ so, doubtless you’d like somethin’ on the Uncle Tom order.at Uncle Tom, adj.
1905 C. Chesnutt Colonel’s Dream 206: I could tote a bunch of beauty like that around the ballroom all night.at tote, v.1