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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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adverb

In an accidental manner; by chance, unexpectedly.

“He discovered penicillin largely accidentally.”

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baldy

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ˈbɔːl.di/Used In Literature ↓

(sometimes derogatory) Someone who is bald.

Origin

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Common Phrases

. baldysmith baldymountain baldypeak baldysaid baldybaldy oldbaldy mountbaldy little

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Synonyms

baldhead baldpate chrome dome cue ball follicly challenged slaphead

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Related Words

bald-headed old bald baldie baldist

Poetry examples for “baldy”

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At four p.m. we met Pete and Lilly at the car.byCharles Bukowski

“Hi, Lilly baby,” said Baldy.

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Stanhope was watching us.byCharles Bukowski

Baldy was in the seat next to mine, laughing. “He’s an asshole! Oh, what
an old asshole!”

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Then it was my turn.byCharles Bukowski

I knew why he wanted me to go to Chelsey. The rich kids went there.
My father was crazy. He still thought about being rich. When Baldy found
out I was going to Chelsey he decided to go there too. I couldn’t get rid of

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