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Examples
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(The child then played a song by a "'lectric" engine on the piano and tried to write the notes.)
Here and Now Story Book Two- to seven-year-olds Lucy Sprague Mitchell 1922
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Actually, i watch it through my neighbors window since I got no lectric power in my trailer.
Wonk Room » Nativist Mark Krikorian Warns That ‘Saddam Hussein’s BFFs Are Coming To Town Near You’ 2009
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It's a coded reference to nulabour's New Feudalism: food, 'lectric and water rationing, huge taxation, house and savings grabs, window and widow taxes, more authoritarian life controls than us great unwashed of UK ever experienced in war time ... unburied bodies and 3 day weeks too.
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"I gotta wait fo 'a reply at th'Eastern' lectric," he was protesting.
THE NUMBERS 2010
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Furthermore, who's the woman who follows the three tender items just mentioned with Bessie Smith's unflinchingly hard-nosed blues, "Send Me to the 'lectric Chair"?
David Finkle: The Real Tyne Daly Stands Up at Manhattan's Feinstein's at Loews Regency 2010
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Oh judge, judge, lordy lordy judge, send me to the 'lectric chair
Bessie Smith Lyrics 2009
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So judge, judge, good kind judge, send me to the 'lectric chair
Bessie Smith Lyrics 2009
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Judge, judge, please mister judge, send me to the 'lectric chair
Bessie Smith Lyrics 2009
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Himz has alreedy chewed fru 3 lectric cord witch iz whi P-K gibbed him da blog, tu warn peeps ob da goggie pranks an a playce where adbice can sharded.
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The drive to Galveston "is paved and lighted" and "free of rustlers," the judge wrote in a ruling, adding that his courtroom has "got lights, indoor plummin ',' lectric doors, and all sorts of new stuff."
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