out-en-outenish

Updated: May 20, 2025

"Is he a Secessionist?" asked Deck. "Cun'l Hickman! Secesher! No, sar! He's de out-en-outenish Union man in Kaintuck," returned Cuffy, whose politics were not at all in doubt with his guests. "De Seceshers done raided his place fo' times; yesterday was de last time, 'n I reckon dem fellers dat wanted me to ferry 'em ober de riber in de night is de ones dat did it.

Oliver Optic - A Lieutenant at Eighteen