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Word: flopper (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...last snow flies in New England. Hulking pungs slide off quietly into the slashing behind the pump horse. The new town truck drones along the highway casting up furrows of white foam. With a sharp jar as the sled strikes ground, a cheerful gnome starts off belly flopper down the hill to school. A tall pine stands out in the pasture with the blackness of a widow in her weeds. There is the delicate, syncopated tinkle as a Morgan in a red cutter swerves through town. The mountains stare down upon the valleys grown old, and spare, and bleak over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

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