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An Uncle Too Many choose

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[UK] J. Thomson An Uncle Too Many I ii: I ar’n’t easily bamboozled, I can tell you.
at bamboozle, v.
[UK] J. Thomson An Uncle Too Many I i: Colonel Wildfire visit the ladies! – then there’ll be a blow up, and all’s ruined.
at blow-up, n.1
[UK] J. Thomson An Uncle Too Many I ii: Only a little non compos, – rather cracked, or so.
at non compos, adj.
[UK] J. Thomson An Uncle Too Many I ii: Famous! if he is but flat enough to believe it.
at flat, adj.1
[UK] J. Thomson An Uncle Too Many II iii: Why your ladyship’s hit it, sure enough; they certainly dish’d me!
at hit it, v.
[UK] J. Thomson An Uncle Too Many I i: Another blockhead that wants to get into hot water?
at hot water, n.
[UK] J. Thomson An Uncle Too Many I i: Unalterable moonshine!
at moonshine, n.
[UK] J. Thomson An Uncle Too Many I i: But what brought them down? – why, bless you! only think, – a post shay and four!
at po’chaise, n.
[UK] J. Thomson An Uncle Too Many II iii: Another scheme of powder puff’s, for the fellow’s very looks confess it; but we’ve a rod in pickle for him yet.
at rod in piss (n.) under rod, n.
[UK] J. Thomson An Uncle Too Many I i: No! you don’t say so!
at you don’t say under say, v.
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