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who laid the rail

who laid the rail  adv. phr.— «They always had a celebration every year when I was a kid. And us kids looked forward to that. For we could shoot fire crackers till who laid the rail.» —in University of Illinois at Springfield Oral...

who laid the rail

who laid the rail  adv. phr.— «I am unwrapping those kisses and shoving them in my mouth a “who laid the rail.”» —“Kiss of the Overworked Woman” by Laura McGowan Coffee and a Cubicle (Peoria...

who laid the rail

who laid the rail  adv. phr.— «Hon. James Watson of Rushville, Ind., talked longer than any one. He praised the Republican party and declared that it was the only progressive party from the time of George Washington until who laid the rail...

reshop

reshop  v.— «Respondent contends that Complainant was assigned to “reshop” (reshop means that items not purchased by a customer are placed back on the shelf by an employee) some merchandise that was not purchased by a customer...

dash-boarded

dash-boarded  adj.— «“Getting dash-boarded (thrown over the front of the bull) is also dangerous,” Davis says. “The worst is when you get stepped on.”» —“Cowboys must prepare for ride of their lives” by...

Fall-O-Ween

Fall-O-Ween  n.— «Fall-O-Ween™ is Illinois’ fifth festive season, offering autumn fun for the whole family during September and October. Throughout the state you’ll find special Fall-O-Ween events and attractions that range from...

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