buntin

"Deacon Pettybone's north mowin 'is turned into a baseball grounds, and everybody in town is buyin' buntin 'to wrap their harnesses, and

Scattergood Baines Clarence Budington Kelland 1922

My dress wuz a cream buntin ', lak what dey calls serge dese days.

Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4 Work Projects Administration

While that French chauffeur of hers is rollin 'us down Long Island at from forty to fifty miles per hour, she has her note-book out and is pumpin' me full of things I'm expected to remember -- what train the chef's gang is comin 'on, how the supplies are to be carted over, who to see about knockin' up a stage for the cabaret talent, and where the buntin 'has been ordered.

The House of Torchy Sewell Ford 1907

Yankee buntin 'don't b'long over that English hull,' he says.

Cap'n Eri Joseph Crosby Lincoln 1907

I've sent for fifteen yards of buntin 'to decorate the hall with.

Lonesome Land B. M. Bower 1905

I think the buntin 'hen is setting somewhere, and there's six eggs in my drawer that old Browny laid on my bed.

Bill Arp from the uncivil war to date, 1861-1903, 1903

The only play that I see Billy makin 'is for the sheep to break his neck buntin' him.

Red Saunders' Pets and Other Critters Henry Wallace Phillips 1899

'What you adoin' of here, 'says I.' Seems to me you're prowling around mighty permiscuous, buntin 'inter people on the State stage road.

Bears I Have Met—and Others Allen Kelly 1885

"When you want to know if the Admiral's aboard, jest cast an eye to the buntin ', my hearties," says Sailor Ben.

The Story of a Bad Boy Thomas Bailey Aldrich 1871

"Man, i 'the gloamin' she'll no ken 't frae buntin '," said Dubs, and at once displayed it, holding it by the two sleeves.

The Marquis of Lossie George MacDonald 1864