scrubbin'-brush

Updated: July 2, 2025

I don' know, what that ere means; but I do know, an' rayther calculate, if that ere squaw had the scrubbin'-brush an' a leetle soft soap over that face o' hern, she'd look some punkins, I guess." The fellow who had thus eloquently delivered himself was one of the six who had saluted us on our arrival.

Mayne Reid - The Wild Huntress: Love in the Wilderness