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[US] C.D. Warner Their Pilgrimage 268: To have fine clothes, drink champagne, and pose in a fashionable bar-room in the height of the season – is not this the apotheosis of the ‘heeler’ and the ward ‘worker’?
at heeler, n.
[US] C.D. Warner Their Pilgrimage 268: ‘Moonshining’ on the Southern mountains.
at moonshine, v.
[US] C.D. Warner Their Pilgrimage (2004) 91: [It] is not always covered and subdued into a harmonious whole by the whang of the bass drum.
at whang, n.1
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