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[US] M.J. Burton Bush Pub 104: ‘She was a delectable bit of chookery, and I could see for a start she was interested in me’ [Simes:DLSS].
at chookery (n.) under chook, n.
[Aus] M.J. Burton Bush Pub 55: [H]e had the smallest diddle in the countryside [Simes:DLSS].
at diddle, n.2
[Aus] M.J. Burton Bush Pub 167: I had not seen Fruit Fly since the time a few months back when he thought he had the flying fox [Simes:DLSS].
at flying fox, n.
[Aus] M.J. Burton Bush Pub 137: ‘If there was only a gay-house in that town back there that’s the only place I’d go when I’m up there’ [Simes:DLSS].
at gay house (n.) under gay, adj.
[Aus] M.J. Burton Bush Pub 48: [of one who had lost his testiucales] He was called Giblets because he didn’t have any.
at giblets, n.
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