dandy
Example Sentences
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The masts were off her, she could have done with some swabbing, but to Tex's longing eyes she was a jimdandy.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The neatly cut swaths of the little man with the jimdandy mower came to a dramatic end in the middle of the yard.
From Greener Than You Think by Moore, Ward
It needn't be for far either," Lil Artha assured them, "because here's a jimdandy place close by.
From Afloat or, Adventures on Watery Trails by Douglas, Alan
"How can he do it!"—"Wasn't that perfectly beautiful!"—"Did you teach it to him, Doodles?"—"My! but he's a jimdandy, and no mistake!"
From Polly and the Princess by Dowd, Emma C.
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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