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[US] Camden Jrnl (SC) 26 Jan. 1/3: Yes, sir [...] I be a reg’lar born Christian.
at yes sir!, excl.
[US] Camden Jrnl (SC) 31 Oct. 3/2: He is a box-ankled, bow-legged, cadaverous, lantern-jawed, hatchet-faced, [...] snaggle-toothed, whiskey-drinking old bachelor.
at box-ankled (adj.) under box, n.1
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