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[UK] Smollett Ferdinand Count Fathom I 125: He had therefore concerted his measures with the dexterity of an experienced conveyancer.
at conveyancer, n.
[UK] Smollett Ferdinand Count Fathom I 72: The German [...] never went to bed without a full dose of the creature, which added to his constitutional drowsiness.
at creature, the, n.
[UK] Smollett Count Fathom cap. 22: An English knight swore, with great assurance, that he had frequently rambled with him at midnight among the hundreds of Drury.
at hundreds of Drury, n.
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