spushul

Updated: January 21, 2026

In the street there rose an uproar of inhuman bawling. Lanyard went to the private door, hailed one of the husky authors of the din, an itinerant news-vendor, and disbursed a nickel coin for one cent's worth of spushul uxtry and four cents' worth of howling impudence.

Louis Joseph Vance - The False Faces: Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf