Definition of "counthry" [counthry]

• Eye dialect spelling of country. (noun)

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• "'Mong colonel, 'I says imprissively,' so long as ivry man looks out f'r his own honor, th 'honor iv th' counthry 'll look out f'r itsilf,' I says."
• "A good book-keeper, as th 'pote says, is th' counthry's on'y safety."
• "Misther Sicrety, ye can go home an 'tell ye'er wife th' counthry's safe. '"