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Two Years in Victoria (1855) I 24: If he had not been too ’cute to be bitten twice by the over-’cute ‘gumsuckers,’ as the native Victorians are called.at bite, v.
Two Years in Victoria (1855) I 24: If he had not been too ’cute to be bitten twice by the over-’cute ‘gumsuckers,’ as the native Victorians are called. Two Years in Victoria (1855) I 24: If he had not been too ’cute to be bitten twice by the over-“cute” gum-suckers,’ as the native Victorians are called.at gum-sucker, n.1
Two Years in Victoria (1855) I 344: ‘Have you got a drain, then?’ (grog).at drain, n.1
Two Years in Victoria (1855) I 349: Oh! eye-water we sell [...] Eye-water! that’s the stuff.at eyewater (n.) under eye, n.
Two Years in Victoria (1855) I 400: The well-known cry of ‘Joe! Joe!’—a cry which means one of the myrmidons of Charley Joe, as they familiarly style Mr. La Trobe.at joe, n.1
Two Years in Victoria (1855) I 226: He ‘humped his swag’, in diggers’ phrase, that is, shouldered his pack.at hump one’s swag (v.) under swag, n.1
Two Years in Victoria (1855) II 309: So long as that is wrong, the whole community will be wrong, – in colonial phrase, ‘bailed up’ at the mercy of its own tenants.at bail up, v.
Two Years in Victoria (1855) II 187: Unless the mail came well armed, a very few men could stick it up without any trouble or danger.at stick up, v.1
Land, Labour and Gold 93: They overtook a huge and very fat hen trudging along [...] they tied chucky up in a handkerchief, and rode on.at chook, n.
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