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Upper Ten Thousand 149: Ludlow was fairly talked off his feet by the voluble patois of Löwenberg.at talk someone’s arm off (v.) under arm, n.
Upper Ten Thousand 149: Ludlow was fairly talked off his feet by the voluble patois of Löwenberg. Upper Ten Thousand 31: G’lang, you beggar!at beggar, n.
Upper Ten Thousand 144: It was a great catch for Miss Lewison, without a red cent of her own.at red cent, n.
Upper Ten Thousand 153: A bottle of true Dutch courage – genuine Knickerbocker Madeira.at Dutch courage, n.
Upper Ten Thousand 221: A tavern where the owners of ‘fast crabs’ were wont to repose, to water their horses.at crab, n.3
Upper Ten Thousand 84: The women are half crazy to be at Oldport already.at crazy, adj.
Upper Ten Thousand 111: When you saw him [...] talking to some young lady in the boxes, you would have imagined that he was making a dead set at her.at dead set, n.
Upper Ten Thousand 44: You could not call her a ‘fine’ or a ‘striking’ woman.at fine, adj.
Upper Ten Thousand 34: That is Mary Black who keeps the greatest flash-house in Leonard Street.at flash house (n.) under flash, adj.
Upper Ten Thousand 266: They planked their dollar apiece at the entrance.at plank, v.
Upper Ten Thousand 44: Her hair, that ‘brown in the shadow and gold in the sun,’ which poets love to rave of.at rave, v.
Upper Ten Thousand 109: ‘There,’ said Masters, ‘is a very fair specimen of “second set”.’.at specimen, n.
Upper Ten Thousand 25: He tears along behind him a sleigh of the commonest construction.at tear, v.
Upper Ten Thousand 127: The boys never went to bed at all, but on their return from ‘fighting the tiger,’ [...] came down to the breakfast room.at buck the tiger (v.) under tiger, n.
Upper Ten Thousand 114: A Frenchman will rather talk trash, knowing he is talking trash, than remain silent.at talk trash (v.) under trash, n.
Upper Ten Thousand 167: Mr Cranberry Fuster, who presided over [...] The Oldport Daily Twaddler.at twaddle, n.
Upper Ten Thousand 239: He strutted off with his V., to the great amusement of the bystanders.at V, n.1
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