via
Bartleby's
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language:
Fourth Edition. 2000.
cornpone
SYLLABICATION: corn·pone
PRONUNCIATION: kôrn pn
VARIANT FORMS: or corn pone
NOUN: Chiefly Southern & Midland U.S.
ADJECTIVE: Informal Folksy and homespun, as in manner or speech: a penchant for cornpone humor; cornpone political prose.
Lil' Abner - Jubilation T. Cornpone
From the CAPA production of Lil' Abner at Churchill H.S. in Livonia, Mi. Colin G as Marryin' Sam performing one of the key songs in the play.
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