1899 H. Garland Boy Life on the Prairie 9401: I guess my leg’s banged up a little; it’s numb.at banged up, adj.1
1899 H. Garland Boy Life on the Prairie 195: The children were about starting to ‘climb the wooden hill’.at Bedfordshire, n.
1899 H. Garland Boy Life on the Prairie 143: If they want a fight, they can have a bellyful.at bellyful (n.) under belly, n.
1899 H. Garland Boy Life on the Prairie 283: He’s about ‘bushed,’ but I guess he’ll hold out till supper.at bushed, adj.
1899 H. Garland Boy Life on the Prairie 159: I’ll knock the everlasting spots offen ’im f’r two cents.at two cents’ worth, n.
1899 H. Garland Boy Life on the Prairie 371: You’ve got to rastle fair, or I’ll let the daylight into you.at let the daylight into/through (v.) under daylight, n.1
1899 H. Garland Boy Life on the Prairie 141: He’ll come back with his gang. They’re down on us country boys.at down (up)on under down, adv.2
1899 H. Garland Boy Life on the Prairie 149: Now for land sakes!at landsakes! (excl.) under land, n.1
1899 H. Garland Boy Life on the Prairie 393: Yes, it’s him coming licketty-split.at lickety-split, adv.
1899 H. Garland Boy Life on the Prairie 142: They’re planning to lick us like shucks, that’s all. [Ibid.] 372: I can’t wrestle for shucks.at shucks, n.
1899 H. Garland Boy Life on the Prairie 140: You shut up, or I’ll break your jaw, you little country snipe.at snipe, n.1
1899 H. Garland Boy Life on the Prairie 287: ‘Here’s your “walking papers,”’ he said grimly.at walking papers (n.) under walking, n.
1899 H. Garland Boy Life on the Prairie 8: ‘Is that the name of your horse?’ ‘Yup.’ [Ibid.] 389: ‘Had breakfast?’ ‘Yup.’.at yep, phr.