Gin, gave.
Git, get.
Gret, great.
Grit, spirit, energy, pluck.
Grout, to sulk.
Grouty, crabbed, surly.
Gum, to impose on.
Gump, a foolish fellow, a dullard.
Gut, got.

Hed, had.
Heern, heard.
Hellum, helm.
Hendy, handy.
Het, heated.
Hev, have.
Hez, has.
Holl, whole.
Holt, hold.
Huf, hoof.
Hull, whole.
Hum, home.
Humbug, General Taylor's antislavery.
Hut, hurt.

Idno, I do not know.
In'my, enemy.
Insines, ensigns; used to designate both the officer who carries the
standard, and the standard itself.
Inter, intu, into.

Jedge, judge.
Jest, just.
Jine, join.
Jint, joint.
Junk, a fragment of any solid substance.

Keer, care.
Kep', kept.
Killock, a small anchor.
Kin', kin' o', kinder, kind, kind of.

Lawth, loath.
Less, let's, let us.
Let daylight into, to shoot.
Let on, to hint, to confess, to own.
Lick, to beat, to overcome.
Lights, the bowels.
Lily-pads, leaves of the water-lily.
Long-sweetening, molasses.

Mash, marsh.
Mean, stingy, ill-natured.
Min', mind.

Nimepunce, ninepence, twelve and a half cents.
Nowers, nowhere.

Offen, often.
Ole, old.
Ollers, olluz, always.
On, of; used before it or them, or at the end of a
sentence, as on 't, on 'em, nut ez ever I heerd on.
On'y, only.
Ossifer, officer (seldom heard).

Peaked, pointed.
Peek, to peep.
Pickerel, the pike, a fish.
Pint, point.
Pocket full of rocks, plenty of money.
Pooty, pretty.
Pop'ler, conceited, popular.
Pus, purse.
Put out, troubled, vexed.