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An Imaginary Menagerie choose

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[UK] R. McGough An Imaginary Menagerie 46: Duffle goats / cling to mountainsides / at heights / that make one boggle.
at boggle, v.
[UK] R. McGough An Imaginary Menagerie 81: Cowpokes / from the panhandles / blow out / the candles.
at cowpoke (n.) under cow, n.1
[UK] R. McGough An Imaginary Menagerie 44: Then / pasa doble / till pink in the gills.
at gills, n.1
[UK] R. McGough An Imaginary Menagerie 66: Squeeze through the bars / run hell for leather.
at hell for leather (adv.) under hell, n.
[UK] R. McGough An Imaginary Menagerie 59: Ever see a lobster dine with a mobster? / The Crayfish Twins did.
at mobster, n.
[UK] R. McGough An Imaginary Menagerie 106: Preferring plonk to food / it drinks all day / until it’s stewed.
at stewed, adj.1
[UK] R. McGough An Imaginary Menagerie 42: Kiwis / do wiwis / from spectacular heights.
at do wee-wee(s) (v.) under wee, n.
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