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[ adjective ] used informally especially for emphasis
Synonyms Examples "a real honest-to-god live cowboy" "had us a high old time" "went upriver to look at a sure-enough fish wheel" Related terms |
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[ adjective ] used informally especially for emphasis
Synonyms Examples "a real honest-to-god live cowboy" "had us a high old time" "went upriver to look at a sure-enough fish wheel" Used in print (E. Lucas Myers, "The Vindication of Dr. Nestor,"...)But after the doctor 's return that night Alex could see , from the high window in his own room , the now familiar figure crouched on a truly impressive heap of towels , apparently giving its egg hatching powers one final chance before it was replaced in its office by a sure-enough hen . Related terms |
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