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[UK] London Prodigal in DSUE (1984).
at ride out (v.) under ride, v.
[UK] Pepys Diary 15 Nov. n.p.: cited in Partridge DSUE (1984).
at make someone piss (v.) under piss, v.
[UK] Pepys Diary 7 Feb. in DSUE (1984).
at cockerel, n.
[UK] R. Boyle Guzman I i in DSUE (1984).
at spanker, adj.
[UK] R. Boyle Mr Anthony in DSUE (1984).
at order of the hempen riband (n.) under order of…, n.
[UK] Bragadocio IV:ii in DSUE (1984).
at bounce it off (v.) under bounce, v.1
[UK] N. Ward in DSUE (1984).
at city bulldog (n.) under city, n.
[UK] cited in Partridge DSUE (1984).
at clipper, n.1
[UK] N. Ward in DSUE (1984).
at country chub (n.) under country, adj.
[UK] N. Ward Republican Procession in DSUE (1984).
at brewer’s fizzle (n.) under brewer’s..., n.
[UK] cited in Partridge DSUE (1984).
at jolly tit (n.) under tit, n.1
[UK] N. Ward in DSUE (1984).
at buttered bun, n.2
[UK] D’Urfey Pills to Purge Melancholy in DSUE (1984).
at loose in the rump (adj.) under loose, adj.
[UK] Tyburn’s Worthies in DSUE (1984).
at buzz, v.2
[UK] cited in Partridge DSUE (1984).
at rosin, n.
[UK] Sessions Papers June cited in Partridge DSUE (1984) 955/1: On Monday night Bird and Clark came to their House to ragg (scold) her Grandfather for what he had talk’d of concerning them.
at rag, v.1
[UK] Sessions Papers of Central Criminal Court Dec. in DSUE (1984).
at pertish, adj.
[UK] cited in Partridge DSUE (1984).
at jerk, v.2
[UK] Sessions Papers Jan. in DSUE (1984).
at shut, n.
[UK] J. Trusler Life in Partridge DSUE (8th edn) 1352/2: That [...] is proof of your want of world. No man of Ton ever goes to the Theatre.
at world, n.
[UK] in DSUE.
at Irishman’s coat of arms (n.) under Irishman’s, adj.
[UK] J.H. Lewis Lectures on Art of Writing (1840) in DSUE (1984).
at upper apartment (n.) under upper, adj.
[UK] J.J. Stockdale Greeks in DSUE (1984).
at cro, n.1
[UK] Egan Boxiana II in DSUE (1984).
at body, v.
[UK] J. McLeod Voyage of His Majesty’s Ship Alcestis in DSUE (1984).
at cumshaw, n.
[UK] Egan Boxiana III in DSUE (1984).
at daffier, n.
[Scot] Blackwood’s Mag. in DSUE (1984).
at girl, n.1
[UK] Egan Boxiana III in DSUE (1984).
at heavy (cheer) (n.) under heavy, adj.
[UK] cited in Partridge DSUE (1984).
at wear a head (v.) under wear, v.1
[Scot] Blackwood’s Mag. July in DSUE (1984).
at bubble and squeak, adv.
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