clo's

Miss 'Chanda wanna give her some ole clo's now an' den, she kin tak 'dem.

Ralestone Luck Andre Norton 1958

"I s'pose I's got a right ter speak my min ', ef I is po' an 'black, an' don 'weah as good clo's as some other members er de committee?"

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue Various

Now, Gail isn't a gale at all, but just the bestest kind of a sister; while Faith is usu'lly cross as two sticks unless things go just as she wants them; and Cherry doesn't stand around on corners d'livering _tracks_ and worn-out clo's to the needy poor, like Charity always does in the pictures.

At the Little Brown House Ruth Alberta Brown

"Got any old clo's 'to sell!" cried Barney Hedge, imitating a street merchant.

Guns and Snowshoes Or, the Winter Outing of the Young Hunters Ralph Bonehill

She jes 'wrap' her cloak 'roun' her shoulders, an 'wen' 'long back by herse'f, widout doin 'more'n jes' look up once at Marse Chan leanin 'dyah' g'inst de gate-pos 'in he sodger clo's, wid he eyes on de groun'.

Short Stories for English Courses Rosa Mary Redding [Editor] Mikels

"Nigger, how much do they set you back for dem clo's?"

Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers Anonymous

"You see, I went clammin 'las' night," pursued Youth; "an 'that's death on clo's."

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 23, September, 1859 Various

Hit 'peared like her pra'r wuz heard; for in a minit, right out de same do', kyarin 'Ham Fisher in his arms, come ole marster, wid his clo's all blazin'.

Short Stories for English Courses Rosa Mary Redding [Editor] Mikels

Before the cattle came his ancestors were undoubtedly in the habit of helping themselves from the deer's stock of "ole clo's," as they have been observed getting their building material from the deer in zoological parks.

The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year William Beebe 1919

That suit of clo's was _made_ for him, an 'he's got thirty others, all better' n this one.

Flowing Gold Rex Ellingwood Beach 1913