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[US] Nassau Herald 33: [I]n his most approved style [he] swept up the floor with your Prophet, and then walked him Spanish into the ’82 Memorial alcove.
at walk Spanish (v.) under walk, v.
[US] Nassau Herald 47: There is among us a beautiful stuffed shirt which goes by the name of Andrew Thompson.
at stuffed shirt, n.
[US] Nassau Herald (Princeton) 42: The ten-twenty-thirty theatre of the town where a high-class vaudeville show was in progress.
at ten-twenty-thirty (joint) (n.) under ten, n.
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