Tapered driving keys the thicker ends of which feature a nose are called gib-head keys. From Wordnik.com. [2. Types of Keys] Reference
Dey keep promisin 'ter gib me de Old Age Pension en. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Tennessee Narratives] Reference
They did not gib us Christmas or any other holidays. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1] Reference
Well, if it costs nothin 'I'll gib you what I knows. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1] Reference
And he gib me for my dinner a little broken rice. From Wordnik.com. [Clotelle; or, the Colored Heroine, a tale of the Southern States; or, the President's Daughter] Reference
"I'll gib him some ob my rations," promised Washington. From Wordnik.com. [Through Space to Mars Or the Longest Journey on Record] Reference
"Now gib him de lashes, Massa Davy," cried the old nurse. From Wordnik.com. [Among the Pines or, South in Secession Time] Reference
"I'se guess dis chile gib dat black debble goss, noh ow!". From Wordnik.com. [The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea] Reference
Had n 'no breff to breathe' cep 'w'at Mas'r Henry gib out. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865] Reference
Atter he got well from de beatin 'dey gib him, dey sold him. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1] Reference
"Now jist gib one more good call" said Dinah, and Freddie did. From Wordnik.com. [The Bobbsey Twins at the Seashore] Reference
Dey gib 'em good houses, good feed, good clothes an 'plenty uv fun. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1] Reference
'After dat you'll gib me de pleasure ob your hand in de fuss dance.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
De marster always gib 'em a paper so's de patterollers won't git 'em. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1] Reference
Jest keep it up a little longer, an 'we'll gib Massa Tom his telephone. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Wireless Message: or, the castaways of Earthquake island] Reference
My daddy told us to show 'em de brandy our marster gib us, den dey went on. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1] Reference
I'm a cleaner an 'a whitewasher by profession, an' somebody gib me dat name. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle, or, Fun and Adventures on the Road] Reference
You must gib 1000 dollars in Gold and She wil kum hum put Mony in Holler Tre whar. From Wordnik.com. [The Kentucky Ranger] Reference
Todder day he gib me slip fore de sun up and was gone de whole ob de blessed day. From Wordnik.com. [The Short-story] Reference
I fed him on carrots an 'I gib him sugar, an' I eben starve him, but he won't go. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle, or, Fun and Adventures on the Road] Reference
You gib 'em to the man choppin 'wood in de yard; he'll put 'em in de cellar for me. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences] Reference
Dey won't gib us no pass hardly, an 'iffen we runs' way de patterollers will git us. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1] Reference
On rainy days we wuz gib a certain 'mount ob weavin' ter do en had ter git hit don '. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Tennessee Narratives] Reference
Boss Joe am gwine ter marry 'em, an 'ter gib 'em him own cabin fur dar Chrismus giff.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
'An' I'll tell your boy I wants 'im to watch my team for me, an' I'll gib 'im a dollar.'. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences] Reference
Bowing very low, the darkeys said, "Well, den, massa, gib us de fibe dollars and we go.". From Wordnik.com. [Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive] Reference
"Yas, massa, fifty lashes -- gib de ole debble fifty lashes," shouted about fifty voices. From Wordnik.com. [Among the Pines or, South in Secession Time] Reference
De circus folks gib everbody a free ticket to de circus dat 'longed to de Democratic Club. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 2] Reference
I traded dat lawn-moah off fo 'a cross-cut saw, but dat was such hard wuk dat I gib it up. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle, or, Fun and Adventures on the Road] Reference
'A'most ten, massa, a'most; but' ou needn't pay me nuffin; jess gib de chile what you likes. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol 2, No 6, December 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
I'll hab ter gib you a cap, Dave; you'm so big ahind de yeres none ob dese hats'll fit, nohow. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
Dey had brandy made on de plantation, and de marster gib all his slaves some for dere own uses. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1] Reference
"You must allers gib a hoss his head when he swim, massa; if you rein him, he gwo down, shore.". From Wordnik.com. [Among the Pines or, South in Secession Time] Reference
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