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Yankee Doodle choose

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[US] ‘Yankee Doodle’ in S. Foster Damon Yankee Doodle (1959) 1: Dolly Bushel let a Fart.
at fart, n.
[US] ‘Yankee’s Return’ in S. Foster Damon Yankee Doodle (1959) 8: Marblehead’s a rocky place, / And Cape-Cod is sandy; / Charlestown is burnt down, / Boston is the dandy.
at dandy, n.2
[US] ‘American Spirit’ S. Foster Damon Yankee Doodle (1959) 8: If Frenchmen come with naked b-m / We’ll spank ’em hard and handy.
at bum, n.1
[US] ‘The Journey to Camp’ S. Foster Damon Yankee Doodle (1959) 9: And there lay pil’d some deuced things / As large as our pumpkins.
at deuced, adj.
[US] ‘The Journey to Camp’ in S. Foster Damon Yankee Doodle (1959) 9: Moll began to squimp and squirm, / And vow’d she’d have a quilting. / She vow’d she’d have it up and down, / And make the glasses rattle; / For brother John had been to town, / And was not kill’d in battle.
at quilting, n.
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