behime

Don't take that thar cheer, the behime legs is broke, an 'it's apt to lay you sprawling.

Judith of the Cumberlands Alice MacGowan

Co'se Brer Fox wanter hurt Brer Rabbit bad ez he kin, so he cotch 'im by de behime legs en slung' im right in de middle er de brier-patch.

Reveries of a Schoolmaster Francis B. Pearson

"But -- but -- butter," stammered Jess, "Miss Peggy, yo 'am' never in de roun 'worl' gwine ter drive from de town an 'clar out ter Severndale wid dat disrep'u'ble ol' hawse towin ''long behime WE ALL?"

Peggy Stewart: Navy Girl at Home

Brer Wolf keep on gwine todes 'im, en bimeby w'en he git sorter close de creetur tuck' n sot up on his behime legs des like you see squir'ls do.

Southern Stories Retold from St. Nicholas Various

"I felt mighty shaky once, I rickalect; dat time yalla m'latta man shootin 'at me f' um behime a snake-fence."

Seventeen 1915

Marse George, by dis news 'bout po 'Robert dat I couldn't sleep, en I got out behime de tent en listened ter de officers a talkin' wid dar moufs en gesticulatin ''bout de way t'ings wuz gwine.

Documenting the American South: The Southern Experience in 19-th Century America 1913

"I felt mighty shaky once, I rickalect; dat time yalla m'latta man shootin 'at me f' um behime a snake-fence."

Seventeen A Tale of Youth and Summer Time and the Baxter Family Especially William Booth Tarkington 1907

I got jus 'th'ee markit baskits in the livin' worl 'an' they ev'y las 'one an' all sittin 'right where I kin lay my han's on 'em behime my back do'.

Gentle Julia Booth Tarkington 1907

Der han's is bofe pickaxes an 'shovels fer 'em; dey digs an' scoops wid der front ones an 'kicks de dirt out de way wid der behime ones.

The Wit and Humor of America, Volume I. (of X.) Various 1887

Den Brer Rabbit say he got a fifty-dollar bill w'at say dat he kin leave Brer Tarrypin so fur behime, dat he could sow barley ez he went 'long en hit 'ud be ripe nuff fer ter cut by de time Brer Tarrypin pass dat way.

Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings: The Folk-Lore of the Old Plantation. By Joel Chandler Harris. With Illustrations by Frederick S. Church and James H. Moser Frederick Stuart 1881