gibes
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But it is a habit dey gibs deirselves, child’en!
From Her Mother's Secret by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte
The slide spindles d work in guides, and their cross heads c span the edges of the links, gibs being provided to take up the wear.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
Nuffin’ ’tall but a habit dey gibs deirselves!” said Aunt Lucy, dogmatically.
From Her Mother's Secret by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte
Dem’s ‘sundries,’ sah, dat de Gubment gibs de members.
From The Clansman An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan by Dixon, Thomas
It’s—it’s a habit dey gibs deirselbes, yer see, ma’am,” pleaded Luce.
From Her Mother's Secret by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte
