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
"I cain't rassle like I used to could but I be willin' to give ye a try, Abe," said the minister.
From A Man for the Ages A Story of the Builders of Democracy by Adams, John Wolcott
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 holt yo' bref fer de jolt.
From American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' by Morgan, Wallace
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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