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Examples
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Ai bringz yew some home-maydez mead – fur-minted honey-wine, and flayvured wif pummy-granitez!
iz hanging upp bannur - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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"O Lard! stop the churn! let me out!" says he, popping out his head, "I shall be churned into a pummy!"
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Down came the beetle upon poor John Smith's hand, and squashed en to a pummy. '
A Pair of Blue Eyes Thomas Hardy 1884
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'Knocked to a pummy at the same time as my head,' said Tullidge dispassionately.
The Trumpet-Major Thomas Hardy 1884
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All of a pummy, all of a moulter, because it was so very brow, describing the condition of a tree, which shattered as it fell because it was brow, i.e. brittle.
John Keble's Parishes Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862
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Down came the beetle upon poor John Smith’s hand, and squashed en to a pummy.’
A Pair of Blue Eyes 2006
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'em pummy detair; but we calls it Irish horse, which we know the flavor.
In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India Herbert Strang
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She said: "A cousin of mine, living at Beech Ridge, got his arm caught while cleaning the pummy out, and ground it all up.
The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 1, January, 1884 Various
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