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Abalone ABC (4 items) Abergeni (2 items) Abisselfa (3 items) ACLU "American Civil Liberties Union" (3 items) Acronym Activate (2 items) Addressograph Adrenalin Advertised Letter Aeroplane Africanisms (2 items) Age (2 items) Air Rifle (2 items) Alabama Albanian Albany Albemarle Pippin (3 items) Alcoholics Anonymous Alewife (7 items) Alewife-Aloofe Alewife-Blaze All-America All-American (8 items) Allergy Ally Amana & Ebenezer Societies Amen Corner American Asp American Language (2 items) America's Cup (2 items) Amytal Ananias Club (2 items) Anesthesia Animal Husbandry (2 items) Annie Oakley (6 items) Antihistamine Anting Appaloosa Appalucia (2 items) Appendicitis (3 items) Applicant Arch Argentine Ant (3 items) Armored Vest Ash-house Asimina Associate Reformed Methodist Association At Atabrine Atomic Bomb Automat Automatic Sprinkler Automation (6 items) Automobile
Find in Scientific School B.V.D. Baby Grand Bachelor of Pharmacy (2 items) Back Trail (2 items) Back-yard - Back Yard Worker (Austr.) Baggage Crate (2 items) Baking Powder Baku (7 items) See also Buntal (Baku, Yedda, Parabuntal, Etc. entry) Bald Coot Bald Eagle Bald-Faced Hornet Balibuntal (8 items) Balizu Ball-Point Pen Banana Belt Banana Line ( 3 items) Banjo (2 items) Barb Wire Barbed Wire Barbie Doll ( 2 items) Bark, to stick in the Bayou Salade Bear Grass Beaverboard Bee (5 items) Beech Seal (3 items) see from Birch seal Beef Belgian Blocks (2 items) Belgian Blocks or Belgian Pavement Belsnickel Benne Bicycle Gun Billy Patterson, Who struck B.P.? Binder (2 items) Biocoenosis (2 items) Biosophy Birch Seal Find in Beech seal Birth Control Black Drink Black Haws (2 items) Black Widow (5 items) Blaze Find in Alewife Blind Baggage Blister Rust Blizzard (26 items) Blood Bank Bloomer Car Bloviating ( 2 items) Bluenose Bluff (6 items) Blurb (2 items) Bobcat Boll Weevil Boltonite Bond Paper (3 items) Bone Book-stacks Boom Boondocks Boondoggle Boondoggle or Boandocs Borax Borazon Boschloper (3 items) Boss Find in Amen Corner Boston Bag (9 items) Bower to christen the b. Bozo Brachiosaurus Brail Brass Ankle (2 items) Breakfast Bacon Bristlecone Pine Bromide Find in Blurb Brother Jonathan (2 items) Buck-dollar (3 items) Buckhorn Sight (3 items) Buckra (3 items) Bull Pen Bull Rake Bully Bummer Buntal (2 items) see also Baku re: Parabuntal Burley Tobacco Burnsides Bush Meeting Bustle (4 items) Busybody
Cafeteria Cala California Diamond Camel-Back House See also Spite Fence Cane Beer Canoe Yoke (2 items) Canuck (11 items) Canvas Ham Cape Cod Cottage Captive Mine Car Trust (2 items) Carajo (3 items) Carborundum Card Catalog Caribou (2 items) Carrousel Cat Lady Catalytic Cracking (6 items) Catawba Grape Catlinite Caucus (9 items) Cayenne Tern Cellophane Central Heating Centre Certified Milk (2 items) Chancer Charcoal Road (2 items) Charley Horse (2 items) Cheechaco Cherokee Cherokee Alphabet Chess Pie (3 items) Chicken A La King Chicken Bog Chiefess (2 items) Chiefesses China Tete-a-tete Find in Tete-a-tete Chinaman's Chance (2 items) Chinese Homer Chiropodist Chiropractic Chowder Christmas Tree (2 items) Church Member Cinemascope, cinerama, etc. Cinerama Class Day (2 items) Clay Pigeon (3 items) Clear Pork (4 items) Cliff rose Climax Basket Clock Game (2 items) Coca Cola (16 items) Cold Feet (2 items) Cold Feet, to get Cold Feet (3 items) Cold War (2 items) Collins Axe Comforts Commercial Papers Commune Composuist Comptometer Conch Concrete Poetry Confederate Note Congressional Conservation (2 items) Conservator (2 items) Coot (2 items) Copacetic (4 items) Copperhead Corn Flour (3 items) Cornfield Duck (2 items) Coronary Thrombosis Cortisone (3 items) Cosmic Static Cotton Cotton Sled Counterfeit Detector Country Pay (2 items) Crab Crack Cracker (3 items) Cracker Jack (2 items) Craney-Crow Crash Crossbrander Crossword Puzzle (13 items) Cuffee Cum Laude Currier and Ives Cush Cuttanimmons/Catenamon (2 items) Cybernetics (3 items) Cymbal
Daily, account of 1st Darn Dead Pan Dendrochronology Dennis, his name is D Dental Floss (7 items) Depth Sounder Dermabrasion Deseret Alphabet (6 items) Detail (6 items) Devil's Food (2 items) Dial Telephone (13 items) Dictaphone (1 items) Diddledee (2 items) Dime Novel Dingley Dishrag (3 items) Dixie (5 items) Dodg'em (2 items) Double Indemnity Double-cross Dougherty Wagon Dover Egg-beater (3 items) Dow Jones Average Dramamine Dream Dance, Dreamer Droodle Dry Bellyache (2 items) Dry Land Duck Sickness Duck Stamp Dulcimer (2 items)
Eagle Scout Ease Eastward See also At Ebenezer Society Find in Amana & Ebenezer Societies Echo Sounder Egypt [6 items] Electric Chair Elephant and Donkey as Party Symbols Elevator Emptins Endodontics Endowment Policy (2 items) Entiles Escalator Eskimo Pie (3 items) Esponshay Euthenics Evangelical United Brethen Church Eye Bank (2 items)
Faculty Advisor (4 items) Fade Fallmaster (2 items) Father of his Country Father of the House Featherbedding Fedora Feeneyite (2 items) Fellow Traveler (2 items) Fence Viewer (2 items) Ferris Wheel (2 items) Fig Newton Filled Cheese Film Fire Money Five Suit Bridge Fizzy Flag Day Flambean Find in Prop Flatiron Building Floater Florigen Flowervation Foam Rubber Fofaraw Folly-in names (2 items) Foo-Foo Footstool Forb (2 items) Forward Pass (2 items) Four Hole Cat (2 items) Fox Snake Frankfurter - Hot Dog Frankland (2 items) French Telephone (3 items) Fresno Frigidaire (5 items) Frite Frontier Fungo
G-String Gandy Dancer Garand Gay Nineties Gee-goggle General Term Ghost City / Town Ghost Town Ghost-writer Gibson Girl (3 items) Gideon Bible Gin (3 items) Girl Scouts Glue-sniffing Gobbledygook (3 items) Gold Blossom Gold Spike / Golden Spike (3 items) Goose, sound on (4 items) Grab Law Gragoo (3 items) Graham Flour Grandecoy / Grand-Ecoy / Grande Ecaille (6 items) Find also in Dougherty wagon re: Grandecoy. Grapevine Cradle (2 items) Grapheme Grass Dance Grass Rope (2 items) Grasshopper plow (2 items) Gratification lot Great Coat (2 items) Great White Way Green River Ordinance (2 items) Green Thumb (7 items) Gris Gris Gros Ventre Ground Hog Gullah (2 items) Gumbo Gunger bread Gunja Gut-fat (3 items)
Hair Finned Dory Hair Spinner Halitosis Ham [actor] - Ham Fat [song] (2 items) Hardboard (2 items) Harlan's Buzzard Hawk Harmonica Hassle (3 items) Hawkeye (2 items) Hawnyawk Header (2 items) Hell's Half Acre Henryite Heparin Here We Rest Hessian Fly Hickory Horned Devil Highmuckamuck See also pamphlets (not found) Hijack Hired (2 items) Hired Hand Hired Man (2 items) Hog On Ice (4 items) Hollow Log Find in Horse Apple Holography Homeostasis (2 items) Hominy See also Uncola Honest Abe Lincoln (9 items) Honyoker Find in Appalucia Hoodlum (5 items) Hoodoo (5 items) Hoodoo Bar (4 items) Hoople Hoosier (7 items) See also pamphlets (not found) Hootenanny (2 items) Horse Apple (3 items) Horse Bill (2 items) Horse Guard Horses, no time to swap horses, etc. (2 items) Hot Dog Hot Rod House of David Hub (see reference only) Hubam Clover (8 items) Huddle, in football Humiture (6 items) Hundredweight (2 items) Hurrah-bush Find in Titi Hybrid Wheat Hydrant Hydroponics Hypersonic
Ice Cream Cone (3 items) Ice Cream Cone, inventor of Idaho See Pamphlets (not found) Indemnity Lands Indian Corn Indian Corporation Indian Summer (2 items) Inner Mission (2 items) Insectocution (2 items) Inviter (3 items) IQ Iron Curtain Iron Lock Office (2 items) Iron Lung Issuance, Date of Italian Sandwich Ivory Tower (2 items)
Jar Raisin Jazz Jazz Age Jeep Jefferson's Manual Jehovah's Witnesses Jerks (2 items) Jim Crow Jimson Weed Jingler, i.e., golden eye Jo-Mo Johnkannaus Johnny Cake (3 items) Jolly Cake (2 items) Jonathan Apple Joyce Junior Juke Box (3 items) June Bug Junk (2 items)
Kachina Doll Kanaka Kangaroot Court Katydid (word only) Kentucky Jeans Kerbim Kibosh Kicking Match Kiwanis Klamath Weed Klaxon (5 items) Kodak Kolfbaan Kudzu
See Pamphlets (not found) Launching Pad Lengthy (2 items) Levi (3 items) Levittown Liberty Ship Listerine Location Locomotive Locust Loop, Chicago (2 items) Lumber Lynch Law (9 items)
Malted Milk (2 items) Man of Distinction (2 items) Managing Editor March of Dimes (6 items) Marlborough Pie (3 items) Mason Jar Massachusetts Claims (2 items) Matlay Maverick Mawmouth May-apple Mazama Mazda (3 items) McCoy, the real McCoy (3 items) Medicare Melungeon (2 items) Menominee Indians Metered Mail Michigander (4 items) Microencapsulation Mileage Ticket (2 items) Military Tract District Milk and Cider Steer Milk Cracker Milk Sickness (3 items) Mint Julep Miss America Mogul Monkey Wrench (2 items) Monopoly, the game Mormon Fly Moses Boat Mosquito Hawk Motel Mother's Day (2 items) Motorcade (3 items) Motown Mountain Hoosier Mountain Sheep Mouse Trap, if a man, etc. Mud, his name is (2 items) Mugg(s) Murphy Bed Murphy's Law
Navy Pistol, revolver, six shooter Neoprene (2 items) Nevada New Deal (2 items) Niagara Limestone Nike No Comment None-So-Pretties (2 items) Nude Drama Nylon
See from OK and Okay, spelling variants Obeah Old Crow (4 items) Old Horse Sale (2 items) Oleomargarine Ombudsman (6 items) One-er-scrub (2 items) See also Four Hole Cat Opera House Opticianry (3 items) Oregon (2 items) Orphan's Court (2 items) Oscar (3 items) Osceola Find in Pamphlets (not found) Osmics (3 items) Otard (3 items) Otter Trawl Outfit Car Outing
See also Parcheesi Pachuco Package Ticket (2 items) Package Ticket?/trip ticket? Palatine Parcheesi See also Pachisi Parity Parlor Organ Particle Board Pascal Celery Pass on, i.e., to die (2 items) Patent Flour Paulist (Paulist Fathers) Pavilion Pawn Party Peace Dollar (2 items) Peach Melba Penny Royal Pepsi-Cola Perique Persimmon Beer Peter, Peter Peter, Peter (pumpkin eater) (2 items) Peyote (2 items) Peyotism See Pamphlets (not found) Ph.D. (3 items) Phi Beta Kappa Philadelphia Lawyer Philopena (2 items) Phonograph Photoflash Lamp Flash Bulb (3 items) Photostat (5 items) Phrenology Picaroon Pichucuate (2 items) See also American Asp Pickaninny Pie Pigeon Drop (2 items) Piggly Wiggly Piggy Bank (2 items) PIN Pine Rock (3 items) Ping Pong Pinochle Pipeline Pittsburgh Plus (2 items) Pizza Pie Plaquemines Platform Platform Dance Pleasure Car Plow Car Plurisyllable (2 items) Pocosin (3 items) Pod Podiatrist Find in Chiropodist in letter files Pogonip (3 items) Poker Polka dot Pony Express Pony Report Poor Joe Poromeric Post Note (2 items) Post Office Postage Currency (3 items) Postage meter (2 items) See also Letter files in Metered mail Potato Chip (8 items) Practical Nurse Pragmaticism Prairie (2 items) Prepostage Prock Proclamation Money Profile Pronghorn Prop (3 items) Proprietor Pulaski (4 items) Pullman Pulmotor (3 items) Pumpernickel Punger ground Pungy (2 items) Puppy Purolator Pyrex (4 items)
Quashee Quill
Radiant Heating (3 items) Radio Radiocarbon dating Radiosonde (contains information on dropsonde also) Rafter Room Ragged Edge Rail fence See Pamphlets (not found) Ramp Rapid Transit Rating Rations, how pronounced Rattleran Rattlesnake Colonel Rattlesnake Flag Razzberry Rebel Yell (3 items) Red bone Negro Red flamiel hash Referendum dollar Reliable Find in Telegram Republicans (2 items) Rifle Road map (2 items) Rocking chair Rode, in maritime term (4 items) Rolamite Roomette Rotary, i.e., the business group(2 items) Rube Goldberg, obituary Rules, Rule Day Rum Rum row Run, Sheep, Run
Sage of Monticello Sagebrush Process Sailcar Sail carriage (2 items) Salem rocker Sambo (2 items) Sand painting (2 items) Sanforized (6 items) Santa Claus (4 items) Savings Bank Sawset, cattle mark Sawyer car Scientific School Scat Find in Dishrag Scientific school Scotch tape Scrod Scuppernong Seapoose Seed Seeing Eye (2 items) Senita, borrowing from Spanish Sequoia (2 items) Service Car (2 items) Settler's Elm (2 items) Seven Building Seven-pence Shake Shakedown Cruise Shaker (2 items) Shalabee Shanghai Shanty (2 items) Shaped note Shavetail (2 items) Sheep-nosed Snake Shitepoke (2 items) Shoofly Pie Shuck Doll Sibley tent Sickle-cell Skate Skiddoo Skyscraper Skykomish Sleuth Smokey the Bear (10 items) Snake Dance Snollygoster Snow Course Snow Snake Soap Opera Soda card Sone Sonic depth finder Sorosis Soup to Nuts South Paw Spanish Curlew Spanish Needle Grass Spastic (2 items) Speckled snake Spectrotherm Spelling Bee (4 items) Spinal Meningitis Spit ball Spit curl (2 items) Spite fence Spittoon Spitzenburg Split-level, ref. to a house See also Camel-back House Sprinkler System Squadrol (3 items) Squatter sovereignty St. Nicholas Find in Dishrag Stakes, to Pull Up] (2 items) Stand cask Standard Dollar (4 items) Standard Time Stateroom Steel Band (2 items) Steel tape (2 items) Stillson Wrench (3 items) Stoughton Bottle (13 items) Stoughton's Bitters see also Stoughton's Elixir Stoughton's Elixir see also Stoughton's Bitters Strangites Straw (2 items) Streptomycin Studebaker Wagon Sugar Bowl Surgeon Dentist Sweet Corn Sweet Hickory (2 items) Sweet Potato Swell (2 items) Swivel Chair
Talma Tammany Taps Taxicab Teazle Bur Technicolor (2 items) Technology Teddy bear Teflon Telephone See Pamphlets (not found) Temple (2 items) Tete-a-tete [Chinese or China] Texas Leaguer Thanksgiving Therblig (5 items) Thismia Americanus Thumb Paper Tickle mouth Tier Tiff Tin can Tithingman (4 items) Titi (4 items) Toad Strangler (2 items) Tonic Torch Singer Tossomanony Touch Typing Tractor Traffic Lights (2 items) Trampoose (3 items) Transistor Travelog Treasury Note Truncheon Snake Tularemia (2 items) Tuna Turkey, in ref. to usage in theater (2 items) Turnpike Emptins Tuxedo Twiffler (7 items) Two-pants Suit (2 items) Tycoon Typewriter (5 items) Typewriter Keyboard
Uncola Underground Railroad Union Church (3 items) Union Suit Ute [Indians]
Vamose, or vamoose Vaseline (2 items) Vendue Venus Flytrap Vici Kid Victrola (3 items) Vulture
Ward's Willow Washington's Birthday Water Bed Water Finder Water Wagon, to Be on the Waterbury Wet Order Wheel (4 items) Whitehead, run like a (3 items) Whole Wheat flour, or Graham Flour See Pamphlets (not found) Wicket Wild Rice Windshield Wisconsin (2 items) Witcher (2 items) Wolverine Find in Michigander Woodbine, as in Gone Where the Woodbine Twineth (2 items) work-boss World, as in to Make the World Safe
Yankee Yellow Moccasin Yo-yo (6 items) See also Pamphlets (not found)
Zipper (2 items) Zoot Suit
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