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[UK] (ref. to 1900s) J.B. Booth Pink Parade 124: Wilkie Bard [...] in his early days sang at a small free-and-easy at Morecambe.
at free-and-easy, n.
[UK] (con. WW1) in J.B. Booth Pink Parade 38: Glory, glory, hallielooyer! / Bill, old dog, we’re going to do yer!
at do, v.1
[UK] J.B. Booth Pink Parade 28: It was the Pink ’Un who introduced [George] Borrow to Nat Langham’s, the haunt of the ‘fancy’.
at Fancy, the, n.
[UK] J.B. Booth Pink Parade 34: Here, I say, you fellows, I’ve made a splendid joke; come and listen to it! Isn’t it a ripper!
at ripper, n.1
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