1860 Beds. Times 31 July 2/5: [from Spirit of the Times (NY) ] A man who recollects well when the ‘Blind Tiger’ was the terror of the state, and ‘Tiger’s Milk’ was the favorite beverage of ferocious youths.at blind tiger, n.
1860 Beds. Times 31 July 2/5: [from Spirit of the Times (NY) ] They war dancin’ and cuttin’ up like the devil.at cut up, v.1
1860 Beds. Times 31 July 2/5: [from Spirit of the Times (NY) ]Dod bust me, if he didn’t shove me out of a glass whiskey!at dod bust...! (excl.) under dod, n.1
1860 Beds. Times 31 July 2/5: [from Spirit of the Times (NY) ] I looked at Tom [...] as he said to me, ‘Shuck yourself.’ We warn’t long in sheddin’our superflus kiverin’ and at it we went.at at it under it, n.1
1860 Beds. Times 31 July 2/5: [from Spirit of the Times (NY) ] I looked at Tom [...] as he said to me, ‘Shuck yourself.’ We warn’t long in sheddin’our superflus kiverin’ and at it we went.at shuck down (v.) under shuck, v.
1860 Beds. Times 31 July 2/5: [from Spirit of the Times (NY) ] A man who recollects well when the ‘Blind Tiger’ was the terror of the state, and ‘Tiger’s Milk’ was the favorite beverage of ferocious youths.at tiger’s milk (n.) under tiger, n.
1894 Beds. Times 17 Nov. 6/2: He suggested that a ‘putty-medal’ would be a suitable reward.at putty medal (n.) under putty, n.
1905 Beds. Times 3 Mar. 6/7: George and William mason [...] were charged with begging [...] The Inspector said that the defendants were known as ‘Professional Bible-Thumpers’.at bible-thumper (n.) under bible, n.
1915 Beds. Times 24 Dec. 6/1: [He] has been a convert to margarine and is of the opinion that people who cannot eat it ought to be fed on bread and pullet.at bread and pullet (n.) under bread, n.1
1941 Beds. Times 31 Jan. 2/2: I saw him in another part of the town preparing to start the ‘chaunting lay’. He pulled off his cap, which he held invitingly for coppers in front of him [etc].at chaunting-lay (n.) under chanting, n.
1954 Beds. Times 10 Dec. 4/6: [advert] The Ideal Winter Drink! Wells and Winch’s Stingo.at stingo, n.1