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[US] Lexington Gaz. (VA) 20 Feb. 3/5: Tonight he has a ‘bunged eye’ which reminds one of a souvenir of an Irish wedding.
at Irish wedding (n.) under Irish, adj.
[US] Lexington Gaz. (VA) 10 Aug. 7/6: He said you were a numskull, a mollycoddle and a jolterhead.
at jolterhead, n.
[US] Lexington Gaz. (VA) 26 July 1/6: Aside from furnishing gossip [...] and who does not like his dish of chat — the country paper [etc.] .
at dish of chat (n.) under dish, n.1
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