incog

Example Sentences

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I wish I could see that woman, and be myself incog.

From The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl by Cobbold, Richard

Why, such dreams in red and green Had ne'er before upon the boards of Yankeedom been seen; And my proud name was heralded,—oh that I'd gone incog.

From Second Book of Verse by Field, Eugene

And another reason for goin’ there: I knowed the savin’ sperit of my pardner, and I thought he would ruther git a free meal than to keep his incognito incog.

From Samantha at Coney Island and a Thousand Other Islands by Holley, Marietta

Won’t you introduce me to the other gentlemen, or would they rather remain incog?

From A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 by Travis, Stuart

A parody of the old song should have been selected by the Artist as a motto for the picture:— Lady Simpson has a dog— I don't know its name— Pretty tail has dog, incog.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, May 13, 1893 by Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), Sir