10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SAWDUSTY»
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sawdusty in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
sawdusty and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Buff, a Collie: And Other Dog Stories
At the ball-ground gate, on the outskirts of the town, three-fourths of the
passengers debarked. As the car started on, its rear platform was empty except
for Arnon and the conductor and a sawdusty man in overalls. Breathing was
easier now.
Albert Payson Terhune, 1921
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A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant: Embracing English, ...
To adopt the technology of the ring, M. Molier, by all accounts, approved himself
a most accomplished sawdust blohe. — Daily Telegraph. Sawdusty (popular),
cajoling, using flattering and soft words ; probably same as " sawder." Me doing
the ...
Albert Barrère, Charles Godfrey Leland, 1897
There are actually two guards responsible for securing the front entrance. They
are not twins, but they seem to share the same sawdusty yellow faces sticking out
above button-down collars and sawdusty yellow knees sticking out between their
...
4
The Collected Letters of Joseph Conrad
But that is my usual state which is a natural one for a man trying to squeeze some
trickle of silly fiction out of a dry, sawdusty brain. It is, I assure You, a very horrid
operation which should be forbidden by law on humanitarian grounds. But if the ...
Joseph Conrad, Frederick R. Karl, Laurence Davies, 1988
5
Complete Adventure of Collies Lad Anthologies of Albert ...
exhortedthe sawdusty manin overalls. At the same momentArnon was aware that
his fingershadmetaround a canvas strap andnot aroundthe satchel's leathern
handle. He peered down, in dull amaze. Between his feet was acarpenter's kit.
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The Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang
A circus rider: circus coll: from ca 1860. sawdusty . The adj. of SAWDUST: low:
1884, Punch, 11 Oct., 'Me doing the sawdusty reglar'; ob. Sawney ; occ. Sawny. A
Scot: a (mainly pejorative) coll The Routledge dictionary of historical slang 4568.
... sander hated me; we hated each other. Now and then, through the sawdusty
corner of my eye, I'd look up at Sugar, hoping to see him switch off his machine
and announce lunch, and at the same time hoping he wouldn't 94 drowning
lessons.
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Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary ...
Sawdust (or Sawdusty), subs. (common).—1. Humbug: also as adj. Sawney. 106
Sayso. 1884. Punch, 11 Oct. Fancy, old chump, Me doing the sawdusty reglar,
and follering swells on the stump. 1893. MiLLiKEN,'Arry Ballads, 41. That's true ...
From the Hardcover edition.
10
Growing Vegetables West of the Cascades: The Complete Guide ...
So local grass hay, sawdusty horse manure, and our vegetation in general is
unbalanced in favor of potassium. Our grass hay and sawdusty horse manure
contain a lot less calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, and proteins (nitrogen) than
they ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SAWDUSTY»
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sawdusty is used in the context of the following news items.
Urban Farmer: 'Tis the season — let the annual zucchini battle begin …
The next day, I notice wet, sawdusty-looking stuff around the main stems of the plants. This stuff has an official term— Frass. I have another four-letter word for it. «User-generated content, Jun 15»
Falafel, So Hot Right Now
I thought, as I gnawed my way through a sawdusty nugget. “I don't want to say there's no good falafel in L.A., but I don't like the falafel here,” says Ori Menashe. «LA Magazine, May 15»
Food for Thought: Can kale save McDonald's?
Sawdusty 5ptsFeatured Mar 17, 2015 ... @Sawdusty @oldretiredguy With extra ranch, please. ... @ToothieR @Sawdusty @oldretiredguy And a diet Coke. «OregonLive.com, Mar 15»
How to cook the perfect baked beans
In an age of increasingly global flavours, a taste for tangy, tomatoey tinned beans - and salty Marmite or sawdusty rich tea biscuits - marks you out as an ... «NDTV, Jun 14»
REVIEW: Cock by Profiles Theatre in Chicago
... as engineered an entire new mini-arena inside this flexible old space, replete with a faux, sawdusty gravel floor (the kind on which feathered cocks might fight) ... «Chicago Tribune, Feb 14»
Where's the Beef?
What happens when a resolute vegetarian eats lab-grown beef? Are there tears of joy at the moral freedom? Or bitter regret at all the sawdusty veggie burgers ... «Roads and Kingdoms, Aug 13»
Polished Roughhewn: Reflections on Hemingway
From a literary standpoint, Michigan's logged-out second-growth forests, and the boom-and-bust sawdusty towns perched beside them, were ripe for the taking; ... «New Yorker, Sep 12»
Almost No Words Can Describe This Hilarious Video of a Man 'Sniff …
2×4: “You know what, it does smell kind of sweet sawdusty. Kind of hickory, sweet, sawdusty. It smells like wood, kind of sawdusty wood.” Man Town (the best ... «TheBlaze.com, Jul 12»
Dr. Seuss spinoff 'The Lorax' doesn't conceal its bias
“'Mister,' he said with a sawdusty sneeze/'I am The Lorax. I speak for the trees/I speak for the trees, for the trees have no tongues/And I'm asking you sir, at the ... «Wrangler News, Mar 12»
Salon Selective
Literary salons are sprouting all over: in sawdusty pubs, at clubs with rooftop pools, at art centers and in private drawing rooms. Many are closed to the public, ... «New York Times, Mar 11»
