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[US] N.Y. World-Telegram 21 Feb. n.p.: Gizmo [...] something that can be used for anything.
at gizmo, n.
[US] N.Y. World-Telegram 12 Mar. 2: Sack time [...] lying on a cot doing nothing.
at sack time (n.) under sack, n.
[US] N.Y. World-Telegram 13 Sept. 22/5: All I ask of these scientists is that they put in writing their guarantee that insects will get us yet. We should be so lucky [OED].
at you should be so lucky under lucky, adj.
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