Word: huroosh
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Dates: during 1947-1947
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...Napper Tandy Street. Twisty Nellie, a professional beggar who always promised a prayer to her benefactors, explained with spirit: "Sure how could I say a prayer for each one of them separate! I'd be at it all the day. I says a little prayer for the whole huroosh." Twisty Nellie's story, like the story of how the tinker's daughter quelled "blowing" (a nasty kind of shivaree) after her wedding, cries aloud for more narrative art than Miss Robertson...
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