roustabout

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But probably the only work of fiction to consider it in depth was "Roustabout," a 2006 play from Chicago's Neo-Futurists theater.

From Chicago Tribune • May 2, 2011

W'en I wus a "Roustabout," wild an' young, I co'ted my gal wid a mighty slick tongue.

From Negro Folk Rhymes Wise and Otherwise: With a Study by Talley, Thomas Washington

He recalled the musical afternoon at Roustabout Key which his presence had interrupted, and Roke's fanatical devotion to Hade.

From Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story by Terhune, Albert Payson

I want to tell you just what happened to me today from the time I set foot on Roustabout Key. until I boarded this boat of yours.

From Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story by Terhune, Albert Payson

I am running across to Roustabout Key this afternoon. in the launch.

From Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story by Terhune, Albert Payson