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Examples
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Air rather gardenny, I should say; throw us a bunch of posies, will ye,
Moby Dick, or, the whale Herman Melville 1855
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Air rather gardenny, I should say; throw us a bunch of posies, will ye, Bouton-de-Rose? '
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Air rather gardenny, I should say; throw us a bunch of posies, will ye, Bouton-de-Rose?”
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Air rather gardenny, I should say; throw us a bunch of posies, will ye, Bouton-de-Rose? "
Moby Dick: or, the White Whale Herman Melville 1855
yarb commented on the word gardenny
"Fine day, ain't it? Air rather gardenny, I should say; throw us a bunch of posies, will ye...?"
- Melville, Moby-Dick, ch. 91
July 29, 2008