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Diary of a Daly Débutante choose

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[US] D.K. Ranous Diary of a Daly Débutante (1910) 199: Think of doing that awful old Nancy Lee—such a chestnut! [...] and following it up with that happy, romping dance!
at chestnut, n.
[US] D.K. Ranous Diary of a Daly Débutante (1910) 238: He had what is called a ‘mash letter’ from a schoolgirl fourteen years old .
at mash note (n.) under mash, n.1
[US] D.K. Ranous Diary of a Daly Débutante (1910) 189: This coming week [...] is to be what they call ‘one-night stands’.
at one-night stand, n.
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