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A la Calif. 44: These men are all ‘Gees’—Portuguese—from the Azores or Western Islands.at guee, n.
A la Calif. 44: These men are all ‘Gees’—Portuguese—from the Azores or Western Islands. A la Calif. 298: When one of these fellows makes a raise by ‘rolling a drunk’ (i.e. taking the valuables from the pockets of a drunken man on the sidewalk).at make a raise (v.) under raise, n.
A la Calif. 100: They bored everything from a lime-rock to a sandbank, in search of oil, and never struck it, despite the predictions of professional geologists, oil wizards and rock-sharps generally.at rockhound (n.) under rock, n.
A la Calif. 298: When one of these fellows makes a raise by ‘rolling a drunk’ (i.e. taking the valuables from the pockets of a drunken man on the sidewalk).at roll, v.
A la Calif. 299: Rooms, which are let, furnished at so much per month, to the ‘pretty beer-slingers’ and their male companions.at slinger, n.
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