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  • He slam-dashed his hull body down kerflop upon the keys.

    Poems Teachers Ask For, Book Two Various

  • Then he came closer to the trunk, pawing at his head all the time and stepped, kerflop, right on another sheet-plunked his foot right down in the middle of it.

    Roy Blakely, Pathfinder Percy Keese Fitzhugh 1913

  • Then, good night! all of a sudden I went kerflop off the barrel.

    Roy Blakeley's Camp on Wheels Percy Keese Fitzhugh 1913

  • And then, all of a sudden, around he went, and off the roof, _kerflop_ into the load of sawdust.

    Roy Blakeley's Camp on Wheels Percy Keese Fitzhugh 1913

  • All of a sudden, _good night_, over he went backwards, kerflop, into the marshy land just underneath the sign.

    Roy Blakeley's Bee-line Hike Percy Keese Fitzhugh 1913

  • The sudden shock sent him tumbling backward, and he fell kerflop! down the steps.

    A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" Russell Doubleday 1910

  • Every time I take them, down I come kerflop, mostly in a 'gulf of dark despair,' as the hymn book says.

    A Daughter of the Land Gene Stratton-Porter 1893

  • You're mighty lucky you didn't all go kerflop into the lake. "

    Roy Blakeley's Camp on Wheels Percy Keese Fitzhugh 1913

  • I struck the ground kerflop, right on my shoulders, an 'they are sore yit from the thump. "

    The Unknown Wrestler 1910

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