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Cardiff Times 28 July 7/3: Seven of them were at work in a tunnel, when a stone fell from the top and killed the deceased [...] The gorger (gaffer) told them there was no danger.at gorger, n.1
Cardiff Times 28 July 7/3: Seven of them were at work in a tunnel, when a stone fell from the top and killed the deceased [...] The gorger (gaffer) told them there was no danger. Cardiff Times 3 Oct. 5/3: Troops of little pickers and stealers with eyes like a hawk’s and fingers of the nimblest.at pickers and stealers, n.
Cardiff Times 21 Oct. 2/2: ‘And what is a rodney?’ — Witness: A man who works one day, and is idle six months.at rodney, n.1
Cardiff Times 26 Nov. 2/4: ‘I wants to look for a long ’un [...] [My daughter] asked her mother if I’d catch her a hare, and that’s where I’m gwain’ .at long ’un (n.) under long, adj.
Cardiff Times 16 Dec. n.p.: A story told in the Adirondacks, U.S.A. of a genial landlord [...] An alleged wager between two of his guests [...] ‘My friend and I have made a bet [...] He claims this steak is beef, and i say it is venison’ [...] The landlord blushed, ‘It is dewer,’ he replied.at Adirondack steak, n.
Cardiff Times 4 Jan. 1/8: The vicar’s wife [...] wanted me to take a bottle of wine home [...] I’m sure we didn’t want her old stuff.at stuff, n.
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