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  • /kows/ [OED, the side of the land] n. a small area of land: She want dis piece a grass weed out. She say
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  • (Black); coal stove (Elms.) [coal pot: Atlantic; cf. Sra. korpatoe, Dutch koolpot idem WST; US coal stove is a large
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  • See FIRE BUN.
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  • [Atlantic; cf. OED idem obs. →1799] n. charcoal: She say coal is the best thing to use if you cookin' outside
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  • /kow/ [cf. Krio anko from & Co. friend KED; cf. & Co. and company, sometimes pronounced /and kow/] n. company: 1918
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  • See CLOD, CLODDY
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  • [cf. Prov. club of stick (Washabaugh 1980:1); cf. also STICK wood, a mass noun with which club may have been used
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  • See CLOD, CLODDY.
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  • [cf. OED club together idem] v. phr. to pool resources (usually monetary). (Gen.)
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  • [cf. night-club] n. a public bar serving food and having a juke box and dancing area: 1966 (Otterbein 17). (Gen)
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