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[US] Pennsylvania Gaz. 1 Aug. 4/1: Matthew Cushing [...] broke into the house of Joseph Cooke [...] and having left a large Sir-Reverence in the middle of the room and another in one of the Man’s Stockings, he made his escape.
at sir-reverence, n.
[US] Pennsylvania Gazette 13 Jan. 3/1: He’s Got on his little Hat .
at have one’s little hat on (v.) under hat, n.
[US] Pennsylvania Gazette 13 Jan. 1/3: He’s Jagg’d .
at jagged, adj.1
[US] Pennsylvania Gazette 13 Jan. 2: He’s Oil’d .
at oiled (up) (adj.) under oil, n.
[US] Pennsylvania Gazette 6 Jan. 2: The Drinkers Dictionary... Stew’d.
at stewed, adj.1
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