hund

Why, ole mars 'he done 'greed to gib me fou' hund'ed dollars dis year, an 'I done worked faithful, Mars' Cap'n; an 'now I ain't to have nuffin'! '

Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 Various

Fall in de riveh an 'comes out wid fo' hund'ed dollahs!

Lady Luck Hugh Wiley

Dey's nebber ate fou 'hund'ed dollars up in a year.'

Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 Various

There's that fo 'hund'ed dollahs you give me an' whatever you'se got left off de Spindlin 'Spider boy you cleaned in Poteland.

Lady Luck Hugh Wiley

Thereupon reappears the Teuton, ecstatic and triumphant, bearing with him a huge sausage, which he proceeds to devour with mingled lamentations over his departed "hund" and raptures over its metamorphosed condition.

The Major Ralph Connor 1898

"An 'all I gits right along he gwine he'p me save, an' when I git fo 'hund'ed dollahs he gwine gin me de free papahs fu' you, my little gal."

The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories Paul Laurence Dunbar 1889

"Yas, missy; I was twenty-fo 'hund'ed years ole las' Easter Sunday."

Solomon Crow's Christmas Pockets and Other Tales Ruth McEnery Stuart 1886

Kronprinz "reappears with his" hund "under his arm and begins an active and distracted search for his precious sausage.

The Major Ralph Connor 1898

"Fo 'hund'ed tons, massa; dat's what Cap'n Stopfoot done say, kase I never done measure her.

Fighting for the Right Oliver Optic 1859

Der Hund beißt die Katze and Die Katze beißt der hund both mean the same thing: The dog bites the cat.

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