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The Glory and the Dream choose

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[NZ] N. Hilliard Glory and The Dream 166: ‘Anybody seen Charlie?’ ‘In the rubbity this arfto.’.
at afto, n.
[NZ] N. Hilliard Glory and The Dream 113: We worked on this cocky’s farm and he never gave us no water.
at cocky, n.2
[NZ] N. Hilliard Glory and The Dream 238: And uses the toilet too, [...] off it goes straight to the dyke.
at dike, n.1
[NZ] N. Hilliard Glory and The Dream 76: Not with a snuffstick hanging out of their gates.
at gates, n.2
[NZ] N. Hilliard Glory and The Dream 190: ‘Why didn’t Tuku come for it?’ ‘How do I know? too hoha I suppose.’.
at hoha, adj.
[NZ] N. Hilliard Glory and The Dream 61: By joves, you’re right!
at by Jove! (excl.) under Jove, n.
[NZ] N. Hilliard Glory and The Dream 138: That’s a stupid pakeha idea. [Ibid.] 145: ‘Them’s all pakehas,’ she said. ‘I can’t help it. There’s no Maoris standing.’.
at P?keh?, n.
[NZ] N. Hilliard Glory and The Dream 166: ‘Anybody seen Charlie?’ ‘In the rubbity this arfto. He’s probably flakers.’.
at rubbedy, n.
[NZ] N. Hilliard Glory and The Dream 76: Not with a snuffstick hanging out of their gates.
at snuff stick (n.) under snuff, n.2
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