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Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 21: ‘Here’s a lark [...] why, he’s a reg’lar baa-lamb’.at baa-lamb, n.1
Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 21: ‘Here’s a lark [...] why, he’s a reg’lar baa-lamb’. Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 33: ‘Young clerk. Been hout on a bender, and hain’t used to it’.at bender, n.2
Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 44: ‘I’ve got three bob an’ a bender’.at bender, n.1
Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 45: ‘Weather! not a bit of it. It’s the “coppers” as blues it [i.e. a street job].at blow, v.2
Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 79: ‘If he didn’t turn out better coats than soldiers, he deserved hanging for a botch’.at botch, n.1
Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 239: [O]ld Strapper, the colonel o’ the Scuts, was n’t goin’ to be bounced by a native.at bounce, v.1
Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 44: ‘It’s a sad an’ sorrerful tile [...] an’ would draw tears from the heyes of a bum-bailiff — with a onion to ’elp it’.at bum, n.2
Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 257: [D]ear heart alive, how I have been chawin’ the rag’.at chew the rag, v.
Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 48: ‘[I] down’t know why God give yer a mouth. Come on, chirpy, come on, an’ be a feller creature’.at chirpy, adj.
Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 21: ‘You’ve [...] come to London out of pocket and out of collar’.at out of collar under collar, n.
Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 67: ‘I’ve been to that cold College, — / The stone-jug’s what I mean.at college, n.
Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 239: ‘But [...] the soldiers is n’t my soldiers; they belongs to John Company’.at John Company, n.
Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 268: An’ ’ow do yer like the lardy da / With ’is toothpick and ’is crutch? / An’ ’ow do yet git yer trousers on,/ An’ do they ’urt you much? at crutch-and-toothpick brigade (n.) under crutch, n.1
Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 268: An’ ’ow do yer like the lardy da / With ’is toothpick and ’is crutch? / An’ ’ow do yet git yer trousers on,/ An’ do they ’urt you much? at crutch, n.1
Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 176: Pompey had made his lucky. No clue could be found as to how he did it.at cut one’s lucky (v.) under cut, v.2
Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 268: An’ ’ow do yer like the lardy da / With ’is toothpick and ’is crutch? / An’ ’ow do yet git yer trousers on,/ An’ do they ’urt you much? at la-di-da, n.
Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 101: ‘What a daffodill you are, cot-mate!’ [...] Rosa’s handsome [...] but she’s dangerous’.at daffodil, n.
Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 86: Darkey Jones was relating highly-coloured indents of his Indian life to an admiring circle.at darkie, n.
Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 213: ‘[P]ull a long hard stroke., If we don’t hurry up we are both for David Jones’s locker’.at Davy Jones’s locker, n.
Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 64: [new new army recruits] ‘Flynn, eneter these three reach-me-down in No.4 mess’.at reach-me-down, adj.
Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 50: Good night, ducky, we’re a goin’ to call on uncle George’.at ducky, n.
Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 43: Goin’ about with a face like a’ undertaker’s shop; follerin’ yr own funeral’.at ...an undertaker’s shop under face like..., phr.
Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 33: A raw-boned dejected horse tugged at the hauling rope, and a [...] girl [...] tramped along at his head [...] ‘Pore old swine. Did ’em serve a pore old frame like that. What a blawsted shime’.at frame, n.1
Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 75: ‘[G]ive him the frog’s march.’ At this the escort [...] carried him face downwards — [...] two men holding each an arm and two more each a leg.at frogmarch, n.
Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 91: Mother Bowers and funk are two folks.at funk, n.2
Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 55: ‘By God’s rattle [...] if ye can fight as well as ye can snore, ye’ll demoralise the enemy’.at God, n.1
Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 43: ‘’ere’s luck,’ and the speaker took a long pull at the pewter.at here goes!, excl.
Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 20: ‘Awfully glad to see yer, ’m sure. Is the governor with you?’.at governor, n.
Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 125: ‘By the Lord Harry [...] I’d have rather taken a licking than [...] that look and them words’.at by the Lord Harry! (excl.) under Lord Harry, n.
Tommy Atkins of the Ramchunders 43: ’Ump for breakfast, and ’ump for dinner, ’ump for supper, and ’umpy dreams.at humpy, adj.2
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