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Harry Lorrequer 108: ‘Be gorra, I’ll do my endayvour,’ said the youth.at begorra!, excl.
Harry Lorrequer 108: ‘Be gorra, I’ll do my endayvour,’ said the youth. Harry Lorrequer 91: They could not have exhibited a greater taste for a ‘black job’.at black job (n.) under black, adj.
Harry Lorrequer 147: They were as cunning as foxes, and could tell blarney from good sense.at blarney, n.1
Harry Lorrequer 81: She was a little, a very little, blue – rather a babbler in the ‘ologies’ than a real disciple.at blue, n.1
Harry Lorrequer 96: The way he has is this – he first butthers them up and then slithers them down!at butter up (v.) under butter, v.
Harry Lorrequer 16: The hours that all Christian mankind were devoting to pleasant intercourse and agreeable chit-chat.at chitchat, n.1
Harry Lorrequer 147: I hear they were a set of common clod-hopping wretches.at clodhopping, adj.
Harry Lorrequer 71: No sooner did he join that popinjay set of fellows [...] he turned out, what he calls, a four-in-hand drag.at drag, n.1
Harry Lorrequer 151: I’d rather hear the ‘Cruiskeen Lawn’ or the ‘Jug of Punch,’ as my old friend Pat Samson could sing them, than a score of your high Dutch jawbreakers.at Dutch, adj.2
Harry Lorrequer 266: ‘I think the gentleman would be better if he went off to his flea-bag himself.’ In my then mystified intellect this west country synonym for a bed a little puzzled me.at fleabag, n.
Harry Lorrequer 42: Ah, Fin, my darling, you needn’t deny it; you’re at the old game as sure as my name is Malachi.at game, n.
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Harry Lorrequer 44: ‘Hand his lordship over the groceries’. — Thus he designated a square decanter, containing about two quarts of whisky, and a bowl heaped high with sugar .at groceries, n.1
Harry Lorrequer 17: There were no young ladies to refresh Pa’s memory.at pa, n.1
Harry Lorrequer 56: Why you can have ‘Pether,’ my own pad, and a better you never laid leg over.at pad, n.2
Harry Lorrequer 137: Fearing every moment the arrival of the real Simon Pure should cover me with shame and disgrace.at simon pure, n.
Harry Lorrequer 146: But law talk in all its plenitude, followed; and for two hours I heard of nothing but writs, detainers [...] and alibis, with sundry hints for qui tam processes.at quitam, n.
Harry Lorrequer 19: Even he, it is said, never ventured on such an approximation to intimacy, until he was [...] ‘half screwed’.at half-screwed (adj.) under screwed, adj.
Harry Lorrequer 78: Conducting himself in all respects [...] as his, the aforesaid Lorrequer’s own man, skip, valet, or saucepan.at skip-kennel (n.) under skip, v.
Harry Lorrequer 28: Miss Betty O’Dowd [...] was the personification of an old maid; stiff as a ramrod.at stiff as a ramrod (adj.) under stiff, adj.
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