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[UK] T.E. Lawrence letter 3 Nov. in Garnett Letters (1938) 486: I’ve got too many subscribers, so am very sticky over these last copies.
at sticky, adj.1
[UK] T.E. Lawrence letter 10 Feb. in Garnett Letters (1938) 679: More books go to you almost at once. You’ll find some of the packets have quite decent things amongst them though generally they are what the troops call my ‘binders’.
at binder, n.2
[UK] T.E. Lawrence letter 4 Feb. in Garnett Letters (1938) 851: The camera seems wholly in place as journalism: but when it tries to re-create it boobs and sets my teeth on edge.
at boob, v.2
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