Herrin

[ her-in ]

noun
  1. a town in S Illinois.

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How to use Herrin in a sentence

  • "Oh, that's the sign for Herrin'," she explained kindly, while Johnny Bowden regarded me with contemptuous surprise.

  • "Well, if you don't find it I'll bet a tanner to a fresh Herrin' no one will, guv'nor," exclaimed Dollops indignantly.

    The Riddle of the Purple Emperor | Mary E. Hanshew and Thomas W. Hanshew
  • Startled out of his cunning, Tacoma blundered: "That's a damn lie—Seth's as dead's a Herrin'!"

    Bulldog Carney | W. A. Fraser
  • Aweel, I hae gotten a heap out o' ye; sae noow I'll gang, since ye are no for Herrin'; come away, Jean.

    Christie Johnstone | Charles Reade
  • "Come buy my bonny caaller Herrin', Six a penny caaller from the sea," etc.

    Christie Johnstone | Charles Reade