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My Poll and My Partner Joe choose

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[UK] J.T. Haines My Poll and My Partner Joe I i: Never resist the law; if a man claims your vestcoat, let him have it, or you’ll lose your kicksies in trying the argument.
at kicksies, n.
[UK] J.T. Haines My Poll and My Partner Joe I i: You see, my old cove, here’s the parchment—no gammon about it—all reg’lar. So you’s better out with the yellow ’uns.
at parchment, n.
[UK] J.T. Haines My Poll and My Partner Joe I i: You see, my old cove, here’s the parchment—no gammon about it—all reg’lar. So you’s better out with the yellow ’uns, and stash all patter.
at stash, v.1
[UK] J.T. Haines My Poll and My Partner Joe I i: You see, my old cove, here’s the parchment — no gammon about it — all reg’lar. So you’s better out with the yellow ’uns.
at yellow one (n.) under yellow, adj.
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