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(am, is, are) born
A little ways
A sitting down
Above board
Abutment
Across the line
Across the way
Adze
Affair - 1
Affair - 2
Affair - 3
Affair - 4
Aladdin lamp
All them days
Alleys
Alligator
Andy-over-the-roof
Anywell
Apothecary shop
Apple Pie Bee
Arse
Ass over kettle
Assay
Assayer
Assaying
At them days
Auger
auntie-i-over
awfully
back pad
Back-kitchen
back-sack
bag-pack
Bairn
baked
baler
Bank
Bar-hopping
Barge
Barrel churn
basis
Batten
Bear down
beaver hay
Bedclothes
bee
Beef
bejeebers
Bells and whistles
Belly up
Bier
Big-time
Bikers Reunion
Bilge
Billet
binder
Bloodsucker
Bloomers
Bludgeon
Blue blazes
Bobsleigh
Bocce ball
bold
Bolt
Bolton fence
Bomby
Bonspiel
Book it
Boom
Boon
Boondoggle
Boonies
boughten
Boutique
box social
Boxcar
brace-and-bit
Braces
bringing-up
Brogue
brood sow
brooder stove
Brook-trout
Broom-ball
brose
Brouhaha
Brown owl
Brush-cutter
buck
buck-fever
Buckrake
Buffalo or Buffalo-robe
Bug with
Bugger
bugger off
Buggy
bull cook
Bullion
Bum
Bum-hill or Bum-fuck
Bunged up
bunk-house
Bunkhouse
burnt like a tomato
bush lot
Bush party
Bush whacker
Bush-work
Butch
Buzz off
Buzzed
By gosh and by gorry
By the golly
Byre
Cake of ice
Call on
Calliphony
Came up a different line
camp
Canned music
cant hook
Carney
Cat
catechism
Chap
Cheapy-jobby
Chesterfield
Chill
Chinker
Chint
Chintzy
Chirp
Chit
Chitter
chitting
Chivaree
Chock-a-bloc
chop
Chucka
Chum
cistern
Civic Holiday
Clan
cleaned out
Clickety
Clingstone
cloakroom
Clothier
Clout
Clout
Club-seater
Clucking hen
coal bin
Coal-oil lantern
Coboss
Commode
conibear
Conk out
Consumption
Continuation-school
Cook stove
cookee
cookery
Cool her biffy
coon
cords of hardwood
Core French
Corn
corn-roast
couch
cow byre
cow-pad
Crab
crab fence
Cracked out
cradle
crazy quilt
cream can
creche
Cripes
Crock
crokinole
Crooner
Crotchety
Crud
crupper
Cushy
Cutter
Dab
Dance Card
dandy - 1
dandy - 2
dandy - 3
dead wood
Debonair
Democrat
Dew-worm
Dibs
Dicker around with
Didly-Pidly
didn't have no
Digs
Din
Dipper
Dirty thirties
Disagreeance
dispensation
Divvy
Do
Doctor
Dog
Dog churn
Dog Patch
Doing down
don't have no
done digger
done digging
Donnybrook
Doozy
Double bill
double cohort
double-buggy
Double-fisting
Down-street
drag-harrow
Draper fence
Dray
Dredge
dress
Dressed to the nines
dresser set
drift - 1
drift - 2
drift-sand
Driving sleigh
drole
Druggist
drumhead
DVA
dyke / dike - 1
dyke / dike - 2
Easement
Edgie wedgie
EI
Eight-day-clock
Eke by
Ensilage
Euchre
Excursion trains
Extended French
fag hag
Falderal
Fall
family affair
Farkel
Farm out
Fart around
Feather tick
felling
Fiddle to this
fifty-fifty draw
Fine-and-dandy
Fingers in the pot
Fireman
Fisticuffs
Fizzle on
Flat pan
flip shit
Flipping
Floatwood
Floored
Foible
For to
foremans
Four-wheel
fowl supper
Fox-and-goose
Frame sleigh
Franglais
Free-wheely
Freelane
Freestone
Freeze-rain
Freshen
Fried cakes
Frigging or fricking
Frighten the Witch out of
Fringe
full as a tick
Full of piss and vinegar
Funner or Funnest
Fussbudget
Fussle
Fustle
Gab
Gabby
Gadzook
Gaffer
Gaggle
gal
Gangway
Garb
Garret
Gas-bar
Gee
Gelding
Gift of gab
Give a tin ear
Gnashes
Go by the board
Golly
Goodly
goomers
grade (slope)
Grade thirteen
granary
Granny-square
Grates on one's ear
Greenhorn
Grouse
grub-hoe
Grubhoe
Gully
Gumbooting
gyp
Hack around
Haggard
Haggled
Ham Radio
hames
hammered
Hamming
hand-to-mouth
Happy ship
Hard up
harrow
harrow
Hash
Having a gas
Having a high old time
Haw
hay fork
Hayfork
Haymow
Heard tell
Hick
Hick
hick town
High grade
high grader
Hightail
Hip of beef
hired man
hit me yet
hit parade
Hoity-toity
Holy mackerel
Holy Mexican
Holy terror
Holy world
Home boy
Honky-tonk
hoodie
Hoof
Hooj
horse and cutter
horse feathers
horse-blanket
Horse-feathers
Horsing
Hot foot
hot pond
hour and a quarter
House mom
house trailer
how do you mean
Hullabaloo
Humbug
hunt camp
hunting camp
hydro - 1
hydro - 2
hydro - 3
hydro - 4
I says
ice house
ice pad
In the humour to do
IPM
Ire
Isn't that a corker
Jar out
jeepers
Jerkwater
Jibbing
Jiggered
Jigging around
Jitz
Jive
job
Job out
jobber
jobby
Joe Job
johnny cake
Johnny-on-the-spot
Jollies
junior matric
junior matriculation
Junker
Kerfuffle
Kerr-in-the-count
Kibitz
Kibosh
Kick off
Kick the stuffing out of
Killing
Kinette Club
Kingbolt
Kit and caboodle
Kitty-corner
knapsack
Lad
Lance
Laneway
lassie
Latchkey kids
lath
latter years
latterly
laugh one's ass off
lawn social
Lay someone up
lay teacher
lean-to
learn [somebody]
Leastly
Lectionary
Legion
legit
Let out
Licking
Lightflies
like a jackass eating thistles
Limb
Little Christmas
livery stable
lob ball
log barn
log house
log tongs
log-fence
Lollygag
long fence
Long ways ago
Look it
Loosey-goosey
Losing her Buttons
lower school
lunch kit
main drag
Making brave
Manse
many a time
many is the time
Maso
matric
matriculate
matriculation
Matron
May devotions
May Run
May two-four
May-two-four
Meat ring
Meat-Market
meat-ring
mickey
Middies
mile the hay
Milk the nitching
Milkhouse
Mind of
Miner's mouth
Mire
mister-mom
MNR
model school
Mollycoddle
Monger
Mongrel
Moonshine
Mother's Allowance
mow
Much else
Muck
Muck around
Muckety-muck
Mud-run
Muley
mulio
Mushy-gushy
my bad
Naff horse
Namby-Pamby
Neck of the Woods
Neighbour
never had no
never no
New dropped
nickel packages
Night 'do
nineteen-one
normal school
not no more
Note
Nye-horse
OAC
Off my rocker
Oftener
old goat
Old man
Old timers
Old-guard
On the Run
On the wag
on-looker
one foot in the grave and the other on a banana skin
One French leg
One's bag
Onebox
Oodles
opposed to
orderly
Ought
out West
Out-forces
Outfit
Over yonder
overcoat
Packsack
Padre
Pallets
pantses
Paper-mail
Parlour
Party Hunting
Party-hardy
patent fence
Peachy
Peel out
Peevee
Pelts
Penny war
Peter
Phooey
Pickerel
picket
picket area
Pickings
Piddle
Piles
Pin money
Pinch
pine tubber
Pinhead
Pipsqueak
Piss and vinegar
pit party
Pitchhole
ploughing match
Podunk
Pogie
Poke on
Poking
pooch
poor wee goosey
Pop shop
Popper
poppy day
Postage stamp
Postage stamp
potato bin
Pretty near
pretty well
Primer class
Pry
pull line
Pullet
Punch it
Punt
put on the dog
Put someone's nose through or to the Grindstone
Puttees
quarantine house
Quebec heater
quilting bee
Rabble-rousers
Rack my brain
Radial
rail fence
railed fence
Raise Cain
Razz
reaper
Red-war-pig
Redd-up
reeve
Regatta
Rickety
Rig
Rigging
Rink rat
ripping
Ritzy
road rash
Rob a cradle
roller mill
rolling machine
Roman
root house
round dance
round dance
round dancing
roundhouse
Rubber gumboot
ruckus
Ruddy
Rue
Rule the roost
Rum-running
rumble seat
run the roads
Rut
rye
Rye High
Saint Andrew's Day
sand-baked beans
Sauce
Sawed vest
sawing bee
Sawyer
Scabs
Scarf down
Schlockey
Schmooze
school bag
schtick
scoop
Scooper
scooptram
Scoots
scot-free
Scotch
Scow
Scrabble farm
Scrap
Scritchy
Scuffle - 1
Scuffle - 2
Scut work
Scuttle-hole
Scuzzy
second cut
senior matric
senior matriculation
serial
shadfly
Shampoo home
Shanty
Shanty
sheaf
shed fence
shenanigan
shimmy hockey
Shinny
Shinny
Shit-spreader
Shmeer
shoot creek
Shoot the shit
shorn horns
Signies
silage
Siphoned
skid - 1
skid - 2
skid - 3
skid - 4
skid tongs
skid-way
Skidder
Skinnys
Skittish
Slack
Slap-happy
Sleep-house
Sleepers
Slim jim
slimes
sling
Slippy
Slipshod
Sloop
Sloop sleigh
Slough
slow pitch
Small fry
Smart
smit of the lane
smock
Smoke
Smoke jumper
smudge
snake-fence
Snarky
snips
Snitch
Snobbery
snow-boon
snowees
Snuff out
Snye
Soaker
someplace
somewheres
Spat
Spile
Spinoffs
Spinster
Spraddled
Squabble
Square meal
Squarehead
Squawk
Squirt
stile
stinking
Stoneboat
Stook
Stook
stope
Storm-stayed
strap
strap
strap-on
Straw tick
strawberry social
strawberry supper
street bike
Stripper
Stubby orange
stump fence
Stumpies
such and such
such and such
Sucker
summer kitchen
Sunday dinner
supper
surcingle
tail-saw
take after
Take on fire
Take to - 1
Take to - 2
Take to task
Taking the piss
Tank up
Tarter
Tchotchke
Tea cozy
Tea dance
tea-meeting
tea-towel
teamster
Techer
Teenybopper
Teetotallers
Tenement
Tent it
that's pow
the Bell
The bottom fell out
The clink
The hind tit
The itch
the Scotch Line
the States
The sticks
the whole kit and caboodle
the works
them days
they're gone away
threshing machine
threshing mill
Tiff
tight-and-bright
Tightfisted
Till
Timberjack
Timmies
Tin type
Tired farms
to black-ball
to fellate
to get the strap
to hack a dart
to ken (of)
to shellack
to tag someone
tomfoolery
Tonguing
Tough go
Townie
Townies
trace
Traipsing
tramp - 1
tramp - 2
tramper
tremendously
Trip my trigger
Troll
Truck-fuck
Turfed
turn a tan
Turn one's hand to something
turntable
Twig
Twitch
two-four
two-four weekend
Type-thing
up (draught beer)
Uppers
valence
Veranda
victory lap
Waif
Wake
Walleye
Wallflower
warming-closet
water glass
Water up
Wee
weenie roast
Weighty
weiner roast
What the Sam Hill
Wheel
Wheeling
whereabouts
Whiffletree
Whippletree
white elephant
Wild blue yonder
wild hay
windrow
Wingding
wingman
winter road
Winterize
wire fence
Witch
women's lib
Wonk
wood-sawing bee
Wool-grower
Work-bee
wouldn't have no
Yack
Yadder
Yoke
you done it
Young-people’s
Yous
Zing
zippie
zone out
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