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Definition of Backslid
1. backslide [v] - See also: backslide
Lexicographical Neighbors of Backslid
Literary usage of Backslid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. When Kansas was Young by Thomas Allen McNeal (1922)
"When Bill backslid Among the cowboys who ranged from Dodge City to the Panhandle
of Texas was one whose baptismal name as I recall was William Patrick ..."
2. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine by Roy J. Friedman Mark Twain Collection (Library of Congress) (1911)
"So Ah jus' done mek up my mind t' stay backslid', ... Ah stay slid' or backslid'.
But 't ain' as if 't was 'come easy, go easy' with me. ..."
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