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[US] Spanish Fork Press (UT) 22 Aug. 2/1: Our brother quilldriver of the Dutch Flat (Cal.) Enquirer.
at quill-driver (n.) under quill, n.1
[US] Spanish Fork Press (UT) 4 Oct. 3/4: They have chosen knights of the yard-stick, a quill-pusher, and a lawyer [...] and propose to place these men to make your laws.
at knight of the..., n.
[US] Spanish Fork Press (UT) 4 Oct. 3/4: They have chosen knights of the yard-stick, a quill-pusher, and a lawyer [...] and propose to place these men to make your laws.
at quill-driver (n.) under quill, n.1
[US] Spanish Fork Press (UT) 4 Nov. 6/5: Three of the pests, evidently of a nomadic turn of mind, took Dutch leave.
at Dutch leave (n.) under Dutch, adj.1
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