hootchinoo
Americannoun
plural
hootchinoosExample Sentences
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Hard luck is a mild way of terming it so far as Kink Mitchell and Hootchinoo Bill are concerned; and that they have a decided opinion on the subject is a matter of common knowledge in the Yukon country.
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We’re about done,” Hootchinoo Bill answered, with an attempted heartiness in his funereal tones that was ghastly.
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“Kind of looks like Gabriel’s tooted his little horn, and you an’ me has turned up missing,” remarked Hootchinoo Bill.
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“My ol’ dad was a Baptist,” Hootchinoo Bill supplemented.
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“Most like he didn’t hear Gabriel tootin’,” was Hootchinoo Bill’s suggestion.
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