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Night Scenes in London choose

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[UK] E. Stagg Night Scenes in London 90: ‘I ain’t as straight as some of yer, mebbe,’ he went on, ‘but I’ve ’ad me porridge an’ p’r’aps it’ll do me good.’.
at porridge, n.
[UK] E. Stagg Night Scenes in London 90: When a man gets clear o’ the ‘Scrubbs’ he likes to feel as none of ’is pals is too praad to shyke him be the ’and.
at Scrubs, the, n.
[UK] E. Stagg Night Scenes in London 80: I was going to dine at the Troc.
at Troc, the, n.
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