beleggined

Example Sentences

• "The strapping blueshirted and beleggined soldiers of the Twenty-third were busy arranging to make fast for the night, while a crowd of men and boys, with an occasional member of the fair sex, gathered around and watched with curious eyes the actions of the sure enough soldiery."
• "Just as the Oregon regiment was coming into line on the parade ground last evening and while recruits and regulars made up a good half of the crowd that blocked the roadway the fire call came sharply from the guardhouse and there was a rapid scamper of every beleggined and blue-coated spectator to his place in fire quarters."
• "Were some of the short-skirted and beleggined beauties of the Boulevard to appear here in all their glory there would be grave danger of a revolution simply by reason of the general cerebral inflammation which would thereby be caused."
• "I am satisfied that had he seen the motley beleggined crowd that rode through the streets of Modesto on Friday noon and had observed the determined look on the faces of all, he would have at once conceded that “something was up.”"
• "Four beleggined kahki-clad pedestrains, leading a burro, passed through our valley the first of the week, and as they couldn’t give an intelligent answer as to their whereabouts, were supposed to be electrical engineers, running out a line from Valley Center to Loma Alta."
• "Almost as we paused I saw coming forward the stooping figure of an Indian trailer, half naked, beleggined, moccasined, following our fresh tracks at a trot."