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Definition of Thisaway
1. this way [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thisaway
Literary usage of Thisaway
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Best Short Stories of ... and the Yearbook of the American Short Story edited by [Anonymus AC02789944] (1920)
"Well — it was thisaway. And understand —I don't blame nobuddy. Folks are different.
I always loved pretty dishes, but I never got to use 'em. ..."
2. The Wit and Humor of America by Marshall Pinckney Wilder (1911)
"... Got this card, reads thisaway:— "Dad-burn climate out here makes Me homesick
all Winter long, And when Springtime comes, it takes Two pee-wees to sing ..."
3. Our Southern Highlanders by Horace Kephart (1913)
""What the " "Jest thisaway: From hyar to the railroad is seventeen miles, with
two mountains to cross ; and you've seed that road! I recollect you-uns said ..."
4. Our Southern Highlanders: A Narrative of Adventure in the Southern by Horace Kephart (1922)
"What the " " Jest thisaway: From hyar to the railroad is seventeen miles, with
two mountains to cross; and you've seed that road! I recollect you-uns said ..."
5. Our Southern Highlanders: A Narrative of Adventure in the Southern by Horace Kephart (1922)
"What the " "Jest thisaway: From hyar to the railroad is seventeen miles, with
two mountains to cross; and you've seed that road! I recollect you-uns said ..."
6. Frontier Army Sketches by James William Steele (1883)
"thundered the frontiersman. "Say it quick an' fast, an' be done with it. How am
I to live thisaway? An' here, you, there wus one o' ..."
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