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[US] E. Knight Lassie Come-Home 69: You’re an impertinent baggage.
at baggage, n.
[US] E. Knight Lassie Come-Home 222: Ye’re both saying that to blarney me.
at blarney, v.
[US] E. Knight Lassie Come-Home 79: ‘Well, drat my buttons,’ he breathed. ‘Drat my buttons.’.
at bless my buttons! (excl.) under button, n.1
[US] E. Knight Lassie Come-Home 60: In that seventeen years, Joe, butties I’ve had by the dozen, working alongside of me.
at butty, n.1
[US] E. Knight Lassie Come-Home 81: I saw it twa days back when I were up chinnin’ to McWheen.
at chin, v.
[US] E. Knight Lassie Come-Home 202: And, by gad, they’re all of them not worth one of the old bunch – not the whole kit and caboodle.
at whole kit and caboodle (n.) under whole kit, n.
[US] E. Knight Lassie Come-Home 84: What is it, Tammie? Sic ’em up!
at sic ’em! (excl.) under sic on, v.
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