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Bismarck Wkly Trib. (ND) 21 Apr. 1/1: It makes a man weary to be compelled to wind up a clothes line over his hand and elbow [...] yet he will go into a gin mill and unweariedly bend his elbow for hours.at bend one’s elbow (v.) under bend, v.1
Bismarck Wkly Trib. (ND) 21 Apr. 1/1: It makes a man weary to be compelled to wind up a clothes line over his hand and elbow [...] yet he will go into a gin mill and unweariedly bend his elbow for hours. Bismarck Trib. (ND) 30 Dec. 1/4: [headline] Montana's Bible Pounder. J.X. Biedler, Montana’s frontier evangelist.at bible-pounder (n.) under bible, n.
Bismarck (ND) Weekly Trib. 24 May 2/4: ‘Get out, you young vagabones,’ says the janitor [...] ‘Vagabone yourself,’ chimed Teddy, ‘an’ no music.’.at music, n.
Bismarck (ND) Weekly Trib. 24 May 2/4: I say, Jack, wouldn’t it be a rum ’un, ef some millionaire u’d start us up in the newspaper line?at rum one, n.
Bismarck (ND) Weekly Trib. 24 May 2/4: If the peelers found us boozing under the sidewalk, they’d nab us and have us vagged.at peeler, n.2
Bismarck (ND) Weekly Trib. 24 May 2/4: If the peelers found us boozing under the sidewalk, they’d nab us and have us vagged.at vag, v.
Bismarck Trib. (ND) 31 May 2/3: Why, you don’t mean to say, — Well, I never; — dash my wig, — well [etc.].at dash my wig(s)! (excl.) under dash, v.1
Bismarck (ND) Trib. 19 July 4/1: In the slang of the profession, ‘he could ring in the suckers better than anybody.’.at ring in, v.2
Bismarck Trib. (ND) 29 Mar. 5/1: An individual was taken in for the night, the head of the establishment not being able to withstand his piteous appeals for a night’s lodging on tick.at on tick under tick, n.3
Bismarck Trib. (ND) 23 July 8/1: Charlie Williams handles the ribbons on the quarter stretch [...] while his extensive patronage handle the ‘conversation water’.at conversation water (n.) under conversation, n.
Bismarck Trib. (ND) 13 Feb. 8/4: Old Probabilities don’t give us a rest on the blizzard business.at Old Probabilities (n.) under old, adj.
Bismarck Trib. (ND) 9 July 2/2: De ole man called it to himself sassiness, an’ impudence.at sassiness (n.) under sass, n.
Bismarck Trib. (ND) 4 Mar. 6/1: ‘Take it [i.e. a drink], stranger; you need it a durn sight more’n I do’.at by a long sight (adv.) under sight, n.2
Bismarck (ND) Trib. 3 Nov. 4/4: A New York correspondent [...] had a dream of going down to the bay [...] to interview the Jersey Lily, who used lots of slang, and told him she was ‘on the make.’ But this was only a dream.at on the make under make, n.2
Bismarck Tribune (ND) 18 May 4/5: Y.M.C.A. Fellows in the Beer City, Milwaukee.at Beer City (n.) under beer, n.
Bismarck (ND) Trib. 26 Jan. 8/1: The minister preached how vulgar it was to use slang [...] Just the minute I caught on to his racket, it broke me all up.at break up, v.
Bismarck (ND) Trib. 26 Jan. 8/1: The minister preached how vulgar it was to use slang [...] Just the minute I caught on to his racket, it broke me all up.at catch on, v.
Bismarck (ND) Trib. 26 Jan. 8/1: The minister preached how vulgar it was to use slang [...] I resolved then and there to take a tumble to myself that instant and cheese the vulgar habit.at cheese, v.1
Bismarck (ND) Trib. 26 Jan. 8/1: The minister preached how vulgar it was to use slang [...] Just the minute I caught on to his racket, it broke me all up.at racket, n.1
Bismarck Trib. (ND) 10 Aug. 4/3: Shagnasty John, the harmless crank who pretends to edit a sickly, half-fed little sheet of paper called the Chamberlain register.at shag-nasty (adj.) under shag, v.1
Bismarck (ND) Trib. 26 Jan. 8/1: The minister preached how vulgar it was to use slang [...] I knew he was givin’ us the square deal.at square deal (n.) under square, adj.
Bismarck (ND) Trib. 26 Jan. 8/1: The minister preached how vulgar it was to use slang, and he gave us the straight tip, you bet.at straight tip (n.) under tip, n.5
Bismarck (ND) Trib. 26 Jan. 8/1: The minister preached how vulgar it was to use slang [...] I resolved then and there to take a tumble to myself that instant and cheese the vulgar habit.at take a tumble (v.) under tumble, n.
Bismarck Trib. (ND) 11 Apr. 2/2: Labouchere writing of English society women heads his article ‘Bluenosed, Naked and Ashamed.’ Bluenosed? Naked? By jove they ought to be ashamed.at blue-nosed, adj.
Bismarck Trib. (ND) 25 Jan. The lady might move in the best circles [...] and be regarded as a very queen of the bong tong: .at bong tong, n.
Bismarck Wkly Trib. (ND) 29 Mar. 4/6: A bluffing book pedlar [...] is meeting with dippers of hot water from the woman he tries to compel to buy his wares.at book bluffing (n.) under book, n.
Bismarck Wkly Trib. (ND) 8 Feb. 8/2: The whole of Darktown danced [...] ’Liza Jane was whooped up as only Darktown knows how.at darktown (n.) under dark, n.
Bismarck Wkly Trib. (ND) 27 Oct. 6/3: The young men fresh from West Point [...] are known as ‘Shavetails’.at shavetail, n.
Bismarck Trib. (ND) 2 Dec. 1/4: Freeze was inistsent that drunks could be scooped up on the south side.at scoop, v.
Bismarck Tribune (ND) 21 Mar. 1/3: [headline] Papers Already Drawn Up Seeking Conviction of Beer City Chief Executive.at Beer City (n.) under beer, n.
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