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[US] W.L. Goss Soldier’s Story 205: My captor presented to me a generous slice of ‘sow-belly’.
at sow-belly, n.
[US] W.L. Goss Soldier’s Story 205: I reckon I’d er let daylight through yer [...] if yer hadn’t stopped.
at let the daylight into/through (v.) under daylight, n.1
[US] W.L. Goss Soldier’s Story 218: Cheatham was — a comical, jolly grayback as ever graced the Confederacy.
at grayback, n.
[US] W.L. Goss Soldier’s Story 98: You look hungry too, Sarg. [Ibid.] 210: It was the right kind of talk, Sarge.
at sarge, n.
[US] G.W. Nichols Soldier’s Story 71: I told them that neither of them were fit for buzzard’s bait.
at buzzard bait (n.) under buzzard, n.
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