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[UK] S.O. Addy Sheffield Gloss. (Supp.) 18: ‘As awkward as Dick’s hatband, it went nine times round and wouldn’t tie’ means ‘That is not perfect’.
at ...Dick’s hatband under queer as..., adj.
[UK] S.O. Addy Sheffield Gloss. (Supp.) 36: Mag, to chatter.
at mag, v.
[UK] S.O. Addy Sheffield Gloss. (Supp.) 54: Snidy, mean, selfish.
at snide, adj.
[UK] S.O. Addy Sheffield Gloss. (Supp.) 54: Snitcher, the nose.
at snitch, n.1
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