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[Aus] N. Melbourne Advertiser 11 Feb. 3/1: Those members of the Carolina Minstrels who appeared in the ‘Precious Nigger Entertainment’.
at nigger, n.1
[Aus] N. Melbourne Advertiser 30 Mar. 3/2: Beware, all ye scribbling, ink-flinging, salanderous tribes of critics.
at ink-flinging (n.) under ink, n.
[Aus] N. Melbourne Advertiser 22 Nov. 2/5: Our champion name slinger [...] has given to the town of Footscray [i.e. a suburb of Melbourne] the not inappropriate name of ‘Stinkopolis’.
at Stinkopolis, n.
[Aus] N. Melbourne Advertiser (Vic.) 20 Mar. 3/6: The name of the ‘pubs’ is legion, and some of the ‘stagger juice’ vended, abominable.
at stagger juice (n.) under stagger, n.2
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