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Examples
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They used to tell how she stood and hollered for two hours one day because the housekeeper wouldn't let her put her hand into a kittle o 'boilin' lye soap.
Aunt Jane of Kentucky Eliza Calvert Hall
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It was jus 'boilin', bakin ', an' bubblin '-- worse a heap than anythin' we'd had in the islands.
Humorous Ghost Stories Dorothy Scarborough 1906
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He stuffs her birds for her too, for nothink, an 'once he stuffed a tom-cat for' er, w'ich she was uncommon fond of, but he couldn't make much of a job of it, 'cause it died through a kittle o 'boilin' water tumblin 'on its back, which took off most of the' air. "
Post Haste 1859
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Maybe they nosed in the kitchen, found the spaghetti boilin.
Come Again No More Jack Todd 2010
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Maybe they nosed in the kitchen, found the spaghetti boilin.
Come Again No More Jack Todd 2010
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A man settin there bleedin to death with spaghetti boilin all over the stove.
Come Again No More Jack Todd 2010
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A man settin there bleedin to death with spaghetti boilin all over the stove.
Come Again No More Jack Todd 2010
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A man settin there bleedin to death with spaghetti boilin all over the stove.
Come Again No More Jack Todd 2010
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Maybe they nosed in the kitchen, found the spaghetti boilin.
Come Again No More Jack Todd 2010
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Nothing like a shamrock happy-trail to get that irish blood a-boilin'.
Today I am NOT Irish Jen 2009
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