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Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 122: I think old George Wolf knows a thing or two.at know a thing or two, v.
Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 122: I think old George Wolf knows a thing or two. Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 90: They whipped Captain Cornwallis, and scared Sir Harry Clinton out and out.at out-and-out, adv.
Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 171: Do you sleep sound, when you [...] have but one voice in twelve to prevent its being loaned out to Tom, Dick, or Harry?at Tom, Dick and Harry, n.
Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 104: We may as well dismiss ourselves, and go home; shut up shop, bar out the schoolmaster, and save the expense of a Congress.at bar, v.1
Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 205: Some people [...] are scouting all about to start other sport, and seem to be barking up the wrong sapling.at bark up the wrong tree, v.
Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 44: I shall not attempt to describe the curiosities here [i.e. at Peale’s Museum]; it is above my bend.at above one’s bend under bend, n.1
Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 119: But ‘the Bentons’ are all gone.at Benton’s mint drops, n.
Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 16: Not knowing whether he intended to compliment me, or abash me [...] I concluded to go ahead, and give him and his likes a blizzard.at blizzard, n.1
Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 89: If that would not do, I’d fight him, by the blue blaizes.at blue blazes (n.) under blue, adj.5
Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 37: We soon came in sight of the great city of New York, and a bulger of a place it is.at bulger, n.
Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 207: The way he is a democrat, is a caution, all over.at caution, n.
Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 112: ‘Did not I tell you,’ said I, ‘that I would not vote on the appropriation bill, but when you came to anything else, I was “Charlie on the spot?”’.at charlie-on-the-spot, n.
Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 69: I never opposed Andrew Jackson for the sake of popularity. I knew it was a hard row to hoe; but I stood up to the rack.at come up to the rack (or jump the fence) (v.) under come up, v.1
Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 23: I [...] took some refreshment, not passing by a little Dutch courage. Of the latter there was plenty.at Dutch courage, n.
Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 13: When he began to cut his antics, I cut loose.at cut loose, v.
Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 216: Certain dirty dogs, calculating that nothing would be more acceptable to the president [...] put them in his possession.at dirty dog (n.) under dirty, adj.
Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 90: Dod drot me, if you can even get a drink of cider!!at dod rot it! (excl.) under dod, n.1
Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 105: To mould it, and fashion it, and make it a dodger or a johnny-cake, and bake one side or both.at dodger, n.2
Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 210: By this system, New York has sound politics, sound morals, and hard money.at hard, adj.
Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 146: Well, it wasn’t long before Sam peeled the bark off of a parly’s knowledge-box, and so Joe and him had it with a cabin full of them.at have it, v.
Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 23: I have fronted the savage red man of the forest; these are civilized. I’ll keep cool, and let them have it.at let someone have it (v.) under have, v.
Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 49: In my country when you meet an Irishman, you find a first-rate gentleman; but these are worse than savages; they are too mean to swab hell’s kitchen.at hell’s kitchen (n.) under hell, n.
Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 228: I’ll send you the song we used tu sing when we fit the Ingins.at Injun, n.
Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 192: He went jam up for war.at jam-up, adv.
Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 57: It seems as if the whole face of the earth had been covered over with stones, as thick as Kentuck land titles.at Kentuck, n.
Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 201: The whole shool and boiling of the business of the department was put at scramblings. How could it go right?at whole kit and biling (n.) under whole kit, n.
Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 217: Fortunately for the Governor, there was a leaky member, and [...] Poindexter heard of it.at leaky, adj.
Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 49: An old lady, that was spinning up there, was asked how they made out.at make out, v.
Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 228: If the mounsheers do come over to fight us, the first push they’d make would be at Tennessee.at mounseer, n.
Col. Crockett’s Tour to North and Down East 146: ‘Livin gingers! what d’ye suppose, colonel, they call me in Orleans?’ – ‘I dare say, some hard name.’ ‘Only think of the parly vous.’.at parleyvoo, n.
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