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The Golden Calf choose

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[UK] D. Jerrold The Golden Calf I ii: Damnation! Dolt!
at damnation!, excl.
[UK] D. Jerrold Golden Calf II i: Od’s-so! ’tis just one.
at odso! (excl.) under ods, n.
[UK] M.E. Braddon Golden Calf xiv: ‘And wouldn’t he make a jolly schoolmaster?’ exclaimed Reginald. ‘Boys would get on capitally with Jardine. They’d never try to bosh him.’ [F&H].
at bosh, v.
[UK] M.E. Braddon Golden Calf 86: There is a great deal of what is called pegging – an intermittent kind of tippling which goes on all day long.
at peg, v.3
[UK] D.J. Maloney Golden Calf 136: She considered the book her ‘fuck you’ money which she knew she would need someday when inevitably Laurent picked up on someone younger.
at fuck-you money (n.) under fuck-you, adj.
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