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Pleasure Bound ‘Ashore’ choose

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[UK] G.R. Bacchus Pleasure Bound ‘Ashore’ 69: ‘There’s something wrong with Herr Kunst’s arse-hole’.
at arsehole, n.
[UK] G.R. Bacchus Pleasure Bound ‘Ashore’ 127: ‘If we bag the lot [...] we shall [...] save England’.
at bag, v.
[UK] G.R. Bacchus Pleasure Bound ‘Ashore’ 10: ‘His name was John Tucker, / The bugger, the fucker, / The bleeder, the blighter, the sod’.
at bleeder, n.
[UK] G.R. Bacchus Pleasure Bound ‘Ashore’ 10: He had blocked his captain’s wife, and then murdered the captain.
at block, v.3
[UK] G.R. Bacchus Pleasure Bound ‘Ashore’ 69: He had had a ‘blow-through’ with one of the Sisters Lovett.
at blow-through, n.
[UK] G.R. Bacchus Pleasure Bound ‘Ashore’ 39: A man feels a fool when he is standing naked with a cockstand.
at cockstand, n.
[UK] G.R. Bacchus Pleasure Bound ‘Ashore’ 86: ‘You’d best just divvy ’em up [i.e. presents] equally,’ said Mike.
at divvy, v.
[UK] G.R. Bacchus Pleasure Bound ‘Ashore’ 10: ‘His name was John Tucker, / The bugger, the fucker’.
at fucker, n.
[UK] G.R. Bacchus Pleasure Bound ‘Ashore’ 66: He meant to go through those other two little darlings before he was finished.
at go through, v.
[UK] G.R. Bacchus Pleasure Bound ‘Ashore’ 97: He meant having his greens [and] fate drew him to the curtain which concealed Lady Tittle.
at greens, n.1
[UK] G.R. Bacchus Pleasure Bound ‘Ashore’ 102: ‘You did that splendidly, and we’ll give you a treat and a half for thanks’.
at — and a half under half, n.
[UK] G.R. Bacchus Pleasure Bound ‘Ashore’ 10: ‘There was a young man of Cape Cod, / Who put his best girl into pod’.
at in pod (adj.) under pod, n.1
[UK] G.R. Bacchus Pleasure Bound ‘Ashore’ 100: The ‘bo’sun’ grew less courtly. He rammed with vigour. He grunted with coarse glee.
at ram, v.1
[UK] G.R. Bacchus Pleasure Bound ‘Ashore’ 91: ‘I’m reckoned the rorty one of the team’.
at rorty, adj.
[UK] G.R. Bacchus Pleasure Bound ‘Ashore’ 104: He spoke of all his relatives / As buggers, shits, and turds.
at shit, n.
[UK] G.R. Bacchus Pleasure Bound ‘Ashore’ 10: ‘His name was John Tucker, / The bugger, the fucker, / The bleeder, the blighter, the sod’.
at sod, n.1
[UK] G.R. Bacchus Pleasure Bound ‘Ashore’ 104: He spoke of all his relatives / As buggers, shits, and turds.
at turd, n.
[UK] G.R. Bacchus Pleasure Bound ‘Ashore’ 48: ‘My God,’ she said, ‘what a whopper!’.
at whopper, n.
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