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Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

  • to wilt
  • to wind up
  • to wood
  • to yank
  • to a degree
  • to be a caution
  • to put the licks in
  • abisselfa
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  • above-board
  • above one's bend
  • absquatulate
  • accountability
  • acknowledge the corn
  • adam's ale
  • admire
  • adobies
  • advocate
  • afeard
  • afore
  • aforehand
  • after night
  • afterclaps
  • agy
  • ahead
  • an't
  • aint
  • albany beef
  • alewife
  • alienage
  • alienism
  • all-fired
  • all-overish
  • all-standing
  • all-to-smash
  • all-winsome
  • all over
  • all sorts of
  • alley
  • alone
  • amalgamation
  • amazing
  • amazingly
  • ambia
  • ambition
  • amenability
  • americanism
  • among
  • amost
  • ampersand
  • angelology
  • annulment
  • antagonizing
  • anti-federalist
  • anti-mason
  • anti-masonic
  • anti-slavery
  • any how
  • any how you can fix it
  • any manner of means
  • appellate
  • apple-pie order
  • apple brandy
  • apple jack
  • apple butter
  • applicant
  • appointable
  • appreciation
  • ark
  • ary
  • as good as go
  • as good's go
  • ash-hopper
  • association
  • associational
  • associationist
  • at
  • athenæum
  • atop
  • attackted
  • attitudinize
  • auspicate
  • authoress
  • authority
  • availability
  • availed
  • avails
  • averse
  • awful
  • awfully
  • b'hoys
  • baa-lamb
  • bachelor's button
  • back
  • back and forth
  • backwoods
  • backwoodsman
  • bacon
  • bad
  • bad box
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