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Bush Honeymoon 171: His wife was reckoned a ‘holy terror’ too, and they were generally summed up as a couple of bad hats.at bad hat, n.
Bush Honeymoon 171: His wife was reckoned a ‘holy terror’ too, and they were generally summed up as a couple of bad hats. Bush Honeymoon 71: He’s been up the river racing, won a bit of beans.at beans, n.1
Bush Honeymoon 76: We had about sixty shepherds, and now and then one would get ‘Darling Pea’ (become insane), and cut his throat, or hang himself.at Darling pea (n.) under Darling, adj.
Bush Honeymoon 327: There were among them [...] dog-stiffeners, men that spent their time on the marsoopial fence.at dog-stiffener (n.) under dog, n.2
Bush Honeymoon 169: I got the jag last week – couldn’t suffer the old man.at get the jags (v.) under jag, n.1
Bush Honeymoon 51: I shall keep a shop with lollies (sweets), and dolls
.at lollies, n.
Bush Honeymoon 327: Nearly all wore sad-coloured moles.at moles, n.
Bush Honeymoon 148: ‘My jolly oath, I will!’ says Yellow Billy fervently .at my oath!, excl.
Bush Honeymoon 85: She’s ’alf civilised, and knows her way about; but she’ll want shepherding at her work. [...] She’s a rare pointer at her work.at pointer, n.2
Bush Honeymoon 283: Boko’s sister Mag’s away to-night, or she’d give them rats.at give someone rats (v.) under rat, n.1
Bush Honeymoon 62: We come to a standstill before the ringer of the shed. He has the highest tallies, and they call him ‘a pretty good shearer’.at ringer, n.
Bush Honeymoon 57: ‘It’s a scab shed, you know.’ ‘What is that?’ ‘Non-union,’ he rejoins.at scab, adj.
Bush Honeymoon 327: There was hardly a skerrick of grass.at skerrick, n.
Bush Honeymoon 327: There were among them [...] camp cooks, their offsiders, dog-stiffeners, men that spent their time on the marsoopial fence, and bush slushies.at slushy, n.
Bush Honeymoon 79: All the poor brutes of sheep [...] were looking wretchedly ‘tucked-up.’.at tucked up, adj.2
Bush Honeymoon 169: Wisht I could sling this bloomin’ mail contract and go whacks with yer.at go whacks (v.) under whack, n.1
Bush Honeymoon 286: He’s got whips of money on him too.at whips, n.1
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