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Bee-gum. World English Historical Dictionary

Bee-gum. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Bibliographic Record Thornton’s An American Glossary. 1912, rev. 2022. Bee-gum A hive.

1 1835.  The dinner bells were ringing, and the folks pouring out of the houses like bees out of a gum.—‘Col. Crockett’s Tour,’ p. 91 (Phila.).

2 1848.  Now and then ther is a fisherman’s house standin on the water’s edge, lookin ’bout as big as a bee-gum agin the everlastin stone wall behind it.—W. T. Thompson, ‘Major Jones’s Sketches of Travel,’ p. 143 (Phila.).

3 1851.  Supposin’ you was after a bee-gum, and one of these big black bar was after you, and a smart chance of red skins were after the bar.—‘Polly Peablossom’s Wedding,’ &c., p. 103.

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