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This could hardly be called "baching it," with a pair of frail little feminine slippers moored close beside his own.
From The Cup of Trembling and Other Stories by Foote, Mary Hallock
"So you are tired of baching," she said with a little twinkle of the eyes.
From The Homesteader A Novel by Micheaux, Oscar
The men don't like "baching," as it is called in the wilds—i.e. "doing for themselves."
From A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains by Bird, Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy)
In the next instant she was relieved, however, as he said: "You understand that I am baching, a bachelor, and the fare of bachelors is, I trust you will appreciate, not always the best."
From The Homesteader A Novel by Micheaux, Oscar
From the day Nellie left, Martin managed alone in the shack, "baching it," and putting his whole heart and soul into the development of his quarter-section.
From Dust by Haldeman-Julius, Marcet
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