1907 P. Fitzpatrick Jock of the Bushveld 198: He’s with a foreigner chap from Natal now. New chums are always roughest on the niggers.at new chum, n.
1907 P. Fitzpatrick Jock of the Bushveld 16: There was a kindliness and quick instinct of ‘fair doos’ which tempered the wind.at fair dos under fair, adj.
1907 P. Fitzpatrick Jock of the Bushveld 16: ‘Johnny-come-lately’s got a lot to learn’ was held to be adequate reason for letting many a beginner buy his experience.at johnny-come-lately (n.) under johnny, n.1
1907 P. Fitzpatrick Jock of the Bushveld 393: We had one round of drinks. [...] A few minutes later Seedling announced effusively that it was his ‘shout’.at shout, n.
1907 P. Fitzpatrick Jock of the Bushveld 22: Tell us what did happen, Bob. What’s the truth of it? It seemed a bit steep as I heard it.at steep, adj.
1907 P. Fitzpatrick Jock of the Bushveld 14: The Lydenburg Goldfields prospectors ‘humping their swags’ or driving their small pack-donkeys.at hump one’s swag (v.) under swag, n.1
1907 P. Fitzpatrick Jock of the Bushveld 391: After breakfast we went to the store to ‘swop’ news with the men on the spot.at swap, v.
1907 P. Fitzpatrick Jock of the Bushveld 31: The questions sprung briskly, as only a ‘yapper’ puts them.at yap, n.1