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  • Worldly old women, reclining befurred in electric landaulettes; wordy old women hoydenishly trundling carts full of flowers.

    The Guest of Quesnay Booth Tarkington 1907

  • "Me for the front seat!" cried Nance hoydenishly, and then, as Mac jumped in beside her and took the wheel, she saw her mistake.

    Calvary Alley Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice 1906

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