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[Aus] H.G. Lamond Big Red 283: Grass-fighter, bare-knuckle man. Prize-ring rules, or no rules at all.
at grass-fighter (n.) under grass, n.1
[UK] H.G. Lamond Big Red 85: Mrs. Public-House disturbed spiders from dark corners when she dusted spare bedrooms.
at Miss, n.
[UK] H.G. Lamond Big Red 98: He had a look at them goats. [...] ‘Watch me give that ol’ stinker a bit of a hurry-up,’ says he.
at stinker, n.1
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