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Graffiti: Two Thousand Years of Wall Writing choose

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[US] in R.G. Reisner Graffiti (1971) 129: The Girls that love / Have learn’d the Use of Candles; And since that, by Jove [...] We have lost the Use of Handles.
at handle, n.
[US] in R.G. Reisner Graffiti (1971) 129: To Mr. D—b, on his being very hot upon Mrs. N.S.
at hot for (adj.) under hot, adj.
[US] in R.G. Reisner Graffiti (1971) 109: In this sad shithouse / I look in vain for paper.
at shithouse, n.
[US] in R.G. Reisner Graffiti (1971) 108: Puritans with short muskets step up to the firing line.
at musket, n.
[US] in R.G. Reisner Graffiti 129: Tea is a groove and AMT is really boss.
at AMT, n.
[US] in R.G. Reisner Graffiti 109: Men with short bats stand close to the plate.
at bat, n.2
[US] in R.G. Reisner Graffiti 129: Tea is a groove and AMT is really boss.
at boss, adj.
[US] in R.G. Reisner Graffiti 108: Young bucks with short horns, step up close.
at horn, n.2
[US] in R.G. Reisner Graffiti 109: If your hose is short and your pump is weak / You better stand close or you’ll pee on your feet.
at hose, n.1
[US] in R.G. Reisner Graffiti 108: Pilgrims with short muskets stand within firing range.
at musket, n.
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