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Hills & Plains I 111: ‘Not that I think Ned would many the prettiest girl under the sun, for nothing — a great deal too wide awake for that’.at wide-awake, adj.
Hills & Plains I 111: ‘Not that I think Ned would many the prettiest girl under the sun, for nothing — a great deal too wide awake for that’. Hills & Plains I 242: The house was small, and situated in the back slums of the station; it commanded a cheerful view of a large Native bazaar.at back slums (n.) under back, adj.2
Hills & Plains I 108: Budlee was considered a notorious blackleg.at blackleg, n.1
Hills & Plains 2 150: Sitting out of doors [...] on a damp, chilly night was [...] enough to give any one the blue devils.at blue devils, n.
Hills & Plains I 100: True, he used to be called General Green-grocer, and impudent young fellows used to shout at him, ‘How do, old sky- blue?’.at sky blue, n.
Hills & Plains 2 217: Bolted, sir, four days ago — clean gone, after a run of swindling.at bolt, v.
Hills & Plains 2 136: ‘What a brick that woman is’’.at brick, n.
Hills & Plains I 220: ‘Was that the old judge who came up a couple of days ago? Poor buffer’.at buffer, n.3
Hills & Plains I 25: [F]finally saying how razee he should be if she would make a bundobust for a shadee with him.at bundabust, n.
Hills & Plains I 206: ‘Mrs. Kookrie is not a charming style of woman. I had no notion they gave burra khanas’.at burra khana (n.) under burra, adj.
Hills & Plains I 11: He gave him the ‘go-by’ in the most ignominious manner.at give someone/something the go-by (v.) under go-by, n.
Hills & Plains I 116: ‘This old female goes in for mild chaff’.at chaff, n.1
Hills & Plains I 36: ‘Ten to one in “chicks” they are married before the hot winds’.at chick, n.3
Hills & Plains I 112: ‘First chop turn-out this [...] Old Ochter must have been rich, faith!’.at first chop, adj.
Hills & Plains I 18: ‘I must put a stop to my chota hazree in future’.at chota hazri under chota, adj.
Hills & Plains I 121: [H]e might smoke his cheroot and drink his midday brandy-and-water (‘cold without’) .at cold without (n.) under cold, n.
Hills & Plains I 28: Flora was greatly amused [...] and had many debates with herself as to which [i.e. suitor] would ‘come to scale’.at come to scale (v.) under come, v.1
Hills & Plains I 38: ‘Hot coppers are the devil [...] Have one of my “doctors” now; it will do you no end of good’.at hot coppers, n.
Hills & Plains 2 82: Little forms of writing [...] which the experienced strata of the upper crust find it most satisfactory to correspond with the lower.at upper crust, n.
Hills & Plains 2 73: ‘The tradesmen will think you are ghoing to cut, and [...] will quad you instanter’.at cut, v.2
Hills & Plains I 114: ‘He must have cut up devilish well’.at cut up, v.2
Hills & Plains I 60: [He] went forth upon the Mall to behold the dazzler again.at dazzler, n.
Hills & Plains 2 230: Whenever a regiment makes a dead set against one, it has [...] the amplest reason for so doing.at dead set, n.
Hills & Plains I 173: [T]he quantity of long-necked, tin-crowned bottles, which lay, like dead men, on the floor.at dead man, n.
Hills & Plains I 37: ‘I passed the deuce of a night; I feel rather seedy still, indeed’.at deuce, the, phr.
Hills & Plains I 214: ‘[T]his infernal raw climate will play the deuce with me’.at play the deuce (with) (v.) under deuce, the, phr.
Hills & Plains I 36: ‘The old ’un [...] is deuced civil all at once’.at deuced, adv.
Hills & Plains I 25: [The] old gentleman began to talk to her of the dik his nokur log [i.e. servants] gave him.at dik, n.1
Hills & Plains I 105: ‘I told you, my boy, how I first got dipped — went security for Churbee; he went home sick — died there, — [...] no insurance’.at dip, v.1
Hills & Plains I 38: ‘Hot coppers are the devil [...] Have one of my “doctors” now; it will do you no end of good’.at doctor, n.
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