Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An obsolete form of
oyster .
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Examples
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Wen you talk dataway you'se heah an eyster shoutin ''fore
The Earth Trembled Edward Payson Roe 1863
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"Ne'er fash yer heed about me, Tammy, my man, I'm as close as an eyster."
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_eyster_ for _oyster_ as early as the fourteenth century.
The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell James Russell Lowell 1855
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