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- verb A nonce word in Uncle Tom's Cabin.
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Examples
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Andy looked rebuked, particularly by the hard word collusitate, which most of the youngerly members of the company seemed to consider as a settler in the case, while Sam proceeded.
Uncle Tom's Cabin Harriet Beecher Stowe 1853
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Andy looked rebuked, particularly by the hard word collusitate, which most of the youngerly members of the company seemed to consider as a settler in the case, while Sam proceeded.
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I tell you now, Andy, don't yer be a talkin ''bout what yer don't know nothin' on; boys like you, Andy, means well, but they can't be 'spected to collusitate the great principles of action.
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"I tell you now, Andy," said Sam, with awful superiority, "don't yer be a talkin ''bout what yer don't know nothin' on; boys like you, Andy, means well, but they can't be spected to collusitate the great principles of action."
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Andy, means well, but they can't be spected to collusitate the great principles of action. "
Uncle Tom's Cabin Harriet Beecher Stowe 1853
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