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Blawearie; or, Mining life in the Lothians forty years ago choose

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[UK] P. M’Neill Blawearie 85: ‘Daggon ’t man, Will,’ replied he, pointing towards his bleeding trunk.
at doggone, v.
[UK] P. M’Neill Blawearie 85: ‘Ods bods,’ ejaculated Will Hood, ‘here comes that great grumpus crying like a wane.’.
at grumpus, n.
[UK] P. M’Neill Blawearie 85: ‘Ods bods,’ ejaculated Will Hood, ‘here comes that great grumpus crying like a wane.’.
at odsbobs! (excl.) under ods, n.
[UK] P. M’Neill Blawearie 84: We [...] made our way here and are quite transmogrified to find everything so outrageously transformed.
at transmogrify, v.
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