consarned

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English[edit]

Verb[edit]

consarned

  1. simple past and past participle of consarn
    • 1871, James Fenimore Cooper, Wyandotte[1]:
      "If Mr. Woods has gone into the hands of the Injins, in his church shirt," rejoined the overseer, "his case is hopeless, so far as captivity is consarned."

Adjective[edit]

consarned (not comparable)

  1. (dialectal) darn; pestilent
    • 1903, Burt L. Standish, Frank Merriwell at Yale[2]:
      I believe you are one of them consarned student fellers."

Adverb[edit]

consarned (not comparable)

  1. (dialectal) darned; quite
    • 1902, James A. Braden, Far Past the Frontier[3]:
      It looks consarned strange, that's what I say!

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