1866 Anderson Intelligencer (SC) 13 Sept. 3/1: They ought not, however, as some do, take their spite out on their hair and snatch themselves bald-headed.at snatch bald-headed (v.) under bald-headed, adv.
1868 Anderson Intelligencer (Anderson Court Ho., SC) 4 Mar. 2/2: Langley, a mullet-headed, muck-colored gentleman of African ’scent.at mulletheaded, adj.
1869 Anderson Intelligencer (SC) 12 Aug. 1/3: She one night made a moonlight flitting with her devoted swain.at moonlight flitting, n.
1870 Anderson Intelligencer Anderson Court Ho., SC) 17 Nov. 2/2: There are several ‘mush heads’ round these diggings.at mush-head, n.
1875 Anderson Intelligencer (SC) 24 June 4/2: We will inform the [...] evader of truth and honesty who runs the little nigger nose-rag [...] that he cannot rain any of his infernal lies down our throat.at nose rag (n.) under nose, n.
1877 Anderson Intelligencer (SC) 4 Oct. 1/7: It would take regular Irish hints to encourage a farmer to do anything .at Irish hint (n.) under Irish, adj.
1880 Anderson Intelligencer (SC) 8 Jan. 1/6: General Grant is finding favor with Southern Democracy [...] That he should be chosen favorite of the Southern carpet-baggers and scallawags will not surprise anyone.at scallywag, n.
1883 Anderson Intelligencer (Anderson Court Hse, SC) 21 June 4/1: I’ll be dingswizzled, Betsy, if I know what they mean by onions!at dingswizzled, adj.
1883 Anderson Intelligencer (SC) 1 Mar. 1/5: There are now in Augusta about a score of Chinamen [...] John has come to stay.at John, n.
1883 Anderson Intelligencer (SC) 1 Mar. 1/5: There are now in Augusta about a score of Chinamen [...] John has come to stay. To see a squad of pigtails [...] is growing to be a familar thing.at pigtail, n.
1884 Anderson Intelligencer (SC) 12 June 2/8: he has an ordinary sandhill country cracker cow.at country cracker (n.) under country, adj.
1884 Anderson Intelligencer (SC) 7 Feb. 1/5: That dingnation old billy goat went and throw’d me this morning [...] confound his dingnation old hide.at dingnation, adj.
1884 Anderson Intelligencer (SC) 7 Feb. 1/5: Where in the wide world did you learn to say [...] dingnation and blame my skin and dad burn it all?at dingnation!, excl.
1884 Anderson Intelligencer (SC) 7 Feb. 1/5: Dog my cat if I can’t wheel a bully load of wood to the house [...] dog’d if I can’t.at dog, v.2
1884 Anderson Intelligencer (SC) 20 Nov. 1/3: I used to be very smart in my appearance [...] but I worked so hard I had no time for prinking up.at prink, v.
1884 Anderson Intelligencer (SC) 6 Mar. 3/4: ‘Rough on Colds’ Knocks a Cough or Cold endwise.at rough on under rough, adj.
1891 Anderson Intelligencer (SC) 2 Apr. 3/5: No man can live happy until that home in heaven is reached, and the ‘country cracker’ has the best chance of reaching there.at country cracker (n.) under country, adj.
1891 Anderson Intelligencer (Anderson Court Hse, SC) 11 June 3/4: We had the pleasure of meeting one of our ‘jim-swinger boys’ [...] He looks much better than he used to, resembling a ‘half-grown-city-dude’.at jimswinger, n.
1892 Anderson Intelligencer (Anderson Court Hse, SC) 17 Aug. 1/4: ‘What in the dingnation is that,’ said Bill.at dingnation, n.
1895 Anderson Intelligencer (Anderson Court Hse, SC) 28 Aug. 1/6: These ape-headed pullets which invent [...] foot fangels merely for fashion’s sake.at apehead (n.) under ape, n.
1899 Anderson Intelligencer (Anderson Court Hse, SC) 11 Oct. 7/1: he peered ahead through the rain, which was now coming down ‘kersplosh’.at kerslosh! (excl.) under ker-, pfx
1902 Anderson Intelligencer (SC) 30 July 2/4: Opium is a popular drug and almost any form of ‘hop’ is relished. The left arm of a black prisoner [...] was fearfully lacerated by continued jabs from a hypodermic syringe.at hop, n.3
1902 Anderson Intelligencer (SC) 30 July 2/4: Opium is a popular drug and almost any form of ‘hop’ is relished. The left arm of a black prisoner [...] was fearfully lacerated by continued jabs from a hypodermic syringe.at jab, n.
1904 Anderson Intelligencer (SC) 3 Feb. 5/1: Policeman Jimmie O’Donnell don’t believe in negroes blockading sidewalks. When the Irishman appears the burr-heads clear the sidewalk.at burrhead, n.
1906 Anderson Intelligencer (SC) 3 Jan. 3/4: It was sent, with increasing speed, back against the train, which it struck ‘Kerchunk’.at kerchunk! (excl.) under ker-, pfx