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Legion airs : songs of ‘over there’ and ‘over here’ choose

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[US] in Peat & Smith Legion Airs (1932) [song title] Keep Your Head Down ‘Fritzie’ Boy’.
at Fritz, adj.
[US] ‘Beside a Belgium Water-Tank’ in Peat & Smith Legion Airs (1932) 🎵 141: The motor wouldn’t wrork at all, / The alerons flivvered too.
at flivver, v.
[US] ‘We Do Squads Left’ in Peat & Smith Legion Airs (1932) 🎵 140: Yip a little French like the Froggies do.
at yip, v.
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