breck
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Mind now what I’se telling’ yo’ kase dere’s t’ings in dar dat she breck her heart ter lose.
From Three Little Women A Story for Girls by Jackson, Gabrielle E. (Gabrielle Emilie)
“Somebody gwine tek away dat old horse dat yo’ love, an’ breck yo’ heart?
From Three Little Women A Story for Girls by Jackson, Gabrielle E. (Gabrielle Emilie)
Our buffalo robes had been spread upon the stone breck for beds.
From North-Pole Voyages by Mudge, Zachariah Atwell
Petersen, cool as he was prompt and skillful, had not betrayed his suspicions of them; so he threw himself upon the breck and feigned himself asleep, to draw out their plans.
From North-Pole Voyages by Mudge, Zachariah Atwell
"Can't say I shall breck my heart missin' her, Miss Beatrice," announced the candid Million.
From Miss Million's Maid A Romance of Love and Fortune by Onions, Mrs. Oliver
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