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[US] ‘Hot Stuff’ in Silber Songs of Indep. (1973) 146: If you please, Madam Abbess, a word with your nuns! / Each soldier shall enter the convent in buff, / And then, never fear, we will give them Hot Stuff!
at abbess, n.
[US] ‘Hot Stuff’ in Silber Songs of Independence (1973) 146: ‘If you please, Madam Abbess, a word with your nuns!’ / Each soldier shall enter the convent in buff, / And then, never fear, we will give them Hot Stuff!
at buff, n.1
[US] ‘Hot Stuff’ in Silber Songs of Independence (1973) 146: ‘If you please, Madam Abbess, a word with your nuns!’ / Each soldier shall enter the convent in buff, / And then, never fear, we will give them Hot Stuff!
at convent, n.
[US] ‘Hot Stuff’ in Silber Songs of Independence (1973) 146: ‘If you please, Madam Abbess, a word with your nuns!’ / Each soldier shall enter the convent in buff, / And then, never fear, we will give them Hot Stuff!
at hot stuff, n.2
[US] ‘Hot Stuff’ Silber Songs of Independence (1973) 146: ‘If you please, Madam Abbess, a word with your nuns!’ / Each soldier shall enter the convent in buff, / And then, never fear, we will give them Hot Stuff!
at nun, n.
[US] E. Bangs ‘The Yankee’s Return From Camp’ in Silber Songs of Independence (1973) 78: It scared me so I hooked it off.
at hook, v.1
[US] E. Bangs ‘The Yankee’s Return From Camp’ in Silber Songs of Independence (1973) 78: He got him on his meeting-clothes, / Upon a slapping stallion.
at slapping, adj.
[US] E. Bangs ‘The Yankee’s Return From Camp’ in Silber Songs of Independence (1973) 78: I saw another snarl of men, / A-digging graves they told me, / So tarnal long, so tarnal deep.
at tarnal, adj.
[US] E. Bangs ‘The Yankee’s Return From Camp’ in Silber Songs of Independence (1973) 78: The flaming ribbons in his hat, / They looked so taring fine.
at tearing, adj.
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