rassle
Americanverb (used with or without object)
Example Sentences
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Facile, she would rassle late 'Til she got her due.
From Time Magazine Archive
“I’ll rassle up these groceries for you and you can enjoy your Coke,” said Mr. Fred.
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
So, at last, Lincoln consented to "rassle" with Jack Armstrong.
From Heroes Every Child Should Know by Mabie, Hamilton Wright
DAR'S a pow'ful rassle 'twix de Good en de Bad, En de Bad's got de all—under holt; En w'en de wuss come, she come i'on-clad, En you hatter hol' yo' bref for de jolt.
From Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings by Harris, Joel Chandler
So this happens a few more times, and my bum says we gotta move on—he can't rassle no more with them dustlanders staring at him and chuffing about him.
From Hoiman and the Solar Circuit by Dewey, Gordon
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