mendin

"Laundry an 'mendin' is what I'd druther do; dishes, floor washin ', an' scrubbin 'is what I can do, but druther have laundry an' mendin '," he said immediately.

Take A Thief Lackey, Mercedes 2001

Work has been kinder pressin ', lately, and chil'ns clothes an't quite so' speckable; but den I 's doin 'heaps o' mendin '.

Dred; A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp. Vol. I 1856

"Twenty-five dollars a week for board an 'washin' an 'mendin' -- just think of it, Eliza!

The Old Gray Homestead Frances Parkinson Keyes 1927

'ours, -- an' mendin 'their toys an' throwin 'their balls an' spinnin 'their tops like the' armless old soul 'e was!

The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches Marie Corelli 1889

"I were settin 'mendin' the gear thinkin 'to finish un and stow un away, and I keeps at un till just sundown.

Troop One of the Labrador Dillon Wallace 1901

"Well, this knife is called a clasp-knife, because it shuts and opens, as you see, and it has three blades -- a big one for cuttin 'up your victuals with, as you see me doin'; and two little ones for parin 'your nails and pickin' your teeth, an 'mendin' pens an 'pencils -- though of course you don't know what that means.

Red Rooney The Last of the Crew 1859

I never told you, but I saw 'm once after I got out -- when my arms was mendin'.

CHAPTER XV 2010

An Ai juss notissed ware teh fone mendin man drilld a hole in teh dore fraem, teh sawdust haz shoed up anuvver web!

Why is that obnoxious cat - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009

Ai fink teh fense neadz mendin b4 gotes aer let loose – teh man nekst dore mite nawt be pleezd iffn dey got throo an eeted hims flourz! annipuss says:

The trap… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009

Yeah dats rite, eye wuz wit Ryker mendin whut she sayed. *snerk*

yassir arracat - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008