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[US] Cambria Freeman (Edensburg, PA) 17 Oct. 3/3: Another individual who was ‘on the wing,’ induced by over indulgence [...] was cabbaged and cribbed for getting obstreperous.
at cabbage, v.1
[US] Cambria Freeman (Edensburg, PA) 17 Oct. 3/2: Another individual who was ‘on the wing,’ induced by over indulgence [...] was cabbaged and cribbed for getting obstreperous.
at crib, v.4
[US] Cambria Freeman (Edensburg, PA) 17 Oct. 3/2: Ye may be dom’d glad you got him.
at damned, adv.
[US] Cambria Freeman (Edensburg, PA) 17 Oct. 3/2: The arrogant Dog Forney.
at dog, n.2
[US] Cambria Freeman (Edensburg, PA) 17 Oct. 3/3: Two shovers of counterfeit money confined their operations solely to beer saloons, and probably shoved $150 in the various saloons.
at shover (of the queer), n.
[US] Cambria Freeman (Edensburg, PA) 17 Oct. 3/3: Two scamps were arrested [...] and placed in durance vile.
at scamp, n.
[US] Cambria Freeman (Edensburg, PA) 17 Oct. 3/2: Police business was brisk — no less than five cases having been lodged in the stone house.
at stone house (n.) under stone, adj.
[US] Cambria Freeman (Edensburg, PA) 3 Nov. 1/7: Teacher: ‘What have I got on either side of my nose, Johnny?’ ‘Toddy blossom; so father says’.
at toddy blossom (n.) under blossom, n.2
[US] Cambria Freeman (Edensburg, PA) 3 Aug. 3/2: The young men left [...] wondering why they don’t fine fellows for getting tight on 4th July and cutting up innocent ‘didos’.
at cut up a dido, v.
[US] Cambria Freeman (Edensburg, PA) 22 Oct. 1/7: The word Drunk is incomparably richer in synonyms than any other word [...] to this we may add: steaming it, goggle-eyed, have a brick in his hat, balmy, o be joyful.
at balmy, adj.
[US] Cambria Freeman (Edensburg, PA) 22 Oct. 1/7: The word Drunk is incomparably richer in synonyms than any other word [...] to this we may add: steaming it, goggle-eyed, have a brick in his hat, balmy, o be joyful.
at o-be-joyful, adj.
[US] Cambria Freeman (Edensburg, PA) 22 Oct. 1/7: The word Drunk is incomparably richer in synonyms than any other word [...] to this we may add: steaming it, goggle-eyed, have a brick in his hat, balmy, o be joyful.
at goggle-eyed, adj.
[US] Cambria Freeman (Edensburg, PA) 22 Oct. 1/7: The word Drunk is incomparably richer in synonyms than any other word [...] to this we may add: steaming it, goggle-eyed, have a brick in his hat, balmy, o be joyful.
at steaming, adj.2
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