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'em now, Miss; the trail's kind of roughish like, but ef yo'll jist take the lantern an 'foller 'long ahead I reckon we'll make hit all right.

The Gold Girl 1921

"What will your mother say, Ginny, about a pack of roughish lesbians descending on her suburban sanctity?"

MORE FROM GINNY BATES: ALLIE AND MARGIE Maggie Jochild 2007

It had to have a roughish interior and a glazed exterior, and I wanted a pot that was attractive, but not fancy looking or decorated.

Beans and the Pot Lindy 2006

The man engaged to bear his box — Tom knew him well: a Dragon man — came stamping up the stairs, and made a roughish bow to Tom (to whom in common times he would have nodded with a grin) as though he were aware of what had happened, and wished him to perceive it made no difference to HIM.

The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit 2006

In appearance all were marked by a rakish intelligent dissimilarity of tramadol cheap, one generally being socio-structural and the roughish single-shot.

Think Progress » From Bad to Worse 2005

Starlight had changed his clothes, and was dressed like a swell — away on a roughish trip, but still like a swell.

Robbery Under Arms 2004

He could make pretty good play in thick country, and ride a roughish horse, too.

Robbery Under Arms 2004

At the large Chinese village of Rassa, a clever little Sumatra pony met us; and after passing through some roughish clearings, on which tapioca is being planted, we arrived here at 4 P.M., having traveled sixty miles in thirty-three hours.

The Golden Chersonese and the way thither Isabella Lucy 2004

Hardy as he was, no horse could stand that altogether; so we kept him under shelter in a roughish kind of a loose box we had knocked up, and fed him on bush hay.

Robbery Under Arms 2004

Clothed as backwoodsmen are generally clothed, not over elaborately, his garments bore witness to long and roughish wear.

Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon 2003