Poems of James Russell Lowell - LightNovelsOnl.com
You're reading novel online at LightNovelsOnl.com. Please use the follow button to get notifications about your favorite novels and its latest chapters so you can come back anytime and won't miss anything.
Dunno, _dno_, _do not_, or _does not know_.
Dut, _dirt_.
E.
Eend, _end_.
Ef, _if_.
Emptins, _yeast_.
Env'y, _envoy_.
Everlasting, an intensive, without reference to duration.
Ev'y, _every_.
Ez, _as_.
F.
Fence, On the, said of one who halts between two opinions; a trimmer.
Fer, _for_.
Ferfle, ferful, _fearful_; also an intensive.
Fin', _find_.
Fish-skin, used in New England to clarify coffee.
Fix, _a difficulty_, _a nonplus_.
Foller, folly, _to follow_.
Forrerd, _forward_.
Frum, _from_.
Fur, far.
Furder, _farther_.
Furrer, _furrow_. Metaphorically, _to draw a straight furrow_ is to live uprightly or decorously.
Fust, _first_.
G.
Gin, _gave_.
Git, _get_.
Gret, _great_.
Grit, _spirit_, _energy_, _pluck_.
Grout, _to sulk_.
Grouty, _crabbed_, _surly_.
Gum, _to impose on_.
Gump, _a foolish fellow_, _a dullard_.
Gut, _got_.
H.
Hed, _had_.
Heern, _heard_.
h.e.l.lum, _helm_.
Hendy, _handy_.
Het, _heated_.
Hev, _have_.
Hez, _has_.
Holl, _whole_.
Holt, _hold_.
Huf, _hoof_.
Hull, _whole_.
Hum, _home_.
Humbug, _General Taylor's antislavery_.
