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Conversations of a Chorus Girl choose

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[US] R. McCardell Conversations of a Chorus Girl 68: One who will take you to the pony ring in a big red buzz wagon.
at buzzwagon (n.) under buzz, n.
[US] R. McCardell Conversations of a Chorus Girl 15: Dingies [...] billed [...] as ‘Octaroon Odalisques’.
at dinge, n.
[US] R. McCardell Conversations of a Chorus Girl 25: [Ch. heading] An Experience With a Jay-Town Mayor.
at jay town (n.) under jay, n.1
[US] R. McCardell Conversations of a Chorus Girl 30: I [...] handed him out the warm mitt.
at hand someone the (icy/frozen) mitt(en) (v.) under mitt, n.
[US] R. McCardell Conversations of a Chorus Girl 147: I want a good mugger and musician, because a cheap turkey actor would queer the act.
at mug, v.1
[US] R. McCardell Conversations of a Chorus Girl 15: ‘Circus Joe,’ who worked the nuts on the edge of the crowd.
at nuts, the, n.3
[US] R. McCardell Conversations of a Chorus Girl 109: She’s zizzy in the head about students, has her tie spiked with the college pin.
at zizzy, adj.
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