Green’s Dictionary of Slang
Sthn Pioneer (Carrolton, MS) 20 Feb. 1/5: Major Bluster [...] was a ‘sure enough’ major who had fought [...] in the last war.at sho’ ’nuff, adj.
Sthn Pioneer (Carrolton, MS) 20 Feb. 1/5: After having been ‘laid out’ ten or a dozen times by the superior ‘science’ and size of O’Whack, the major [...] put spurs to his nag.at science, n.
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