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Word: pawin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...keys by 11 o'clock or I'll kill you. I don't care nothin' much about the six cents.' And he started shakin' and I went away. But come 11 o'clock and back I went and there was Coonhunter pawin' and a-scratchin' in the potater patch where he said he'd throwed the keys and I looked at him and I said. 'Coonhunter, guess I'll have to kill you. Life's uncertain but death's sure. I've come out here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Widow | 11/4/1935 | See Source »

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