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[UK] J. Kenney Spring and Autumn II i: A fig for his tenantry!
at fig, a, n.
[UK] J. Kenney Spring And Autumn I iii: Do you remember poor Fairlove [...] who used to bring me all the chit-chat of the garrison.
at chitchat, n.1
[UK] J. Kenney Spring And Autumn I iii: The law’s at my heels, and I never could run in my life.
at law, n.
[UK] J. Kenney Spring and Autumn II i: Such noises! odds dickens! such uproars!
at ods, n.
[UK] J. Kenney Spring and Autumn I iii: Miss Zoe Zephyr, to raise the wind, has put your note in the hands of her attorney.
at raise the wind (v.) under raise, v.
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