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College Life II 47: The squire [...] insisted on his guests taking ‘a hair of the dog that had bitten them,’ to restore the equilibrium of the stomach and brain.at hair of the dog (that bit one), n.
College Life II 47: The squire [...] insisted on his guests taking ‘a hair of the dog that had bitten them,’ to restore the equilibrium of the stomach and brain. College Life I 115: He had dogs, dog-cart, and a cad of his own.at cad, n.1
College Life 10: If he does not give a satisfactory account of himself, I shall have to adopt another bit of your university slang; ‘give him the sack’.at give someone the sack (v.) under sack, n.
‘Æger’ in College Tales (1893) 220: He’s rather corky at the best of times [...] that won’t improve the old boy’s temper.at corky, adj.
‘Æger’ in College Tales (1893) 224: My eyes! ain’t that a whopper, neither!at my eye(s)!, excl.
‘Æger’ in College Tales (1893) 220: I must stick out that I’m somebody else.at stick out (for), v.
‘Æger’ in College Tales (1893) 223: The old gent’s vun o’ the swell mob.at swell mob, n.
‘Æger’ in College Tales (1893) 214: [He would feel] feel obliged by the information whether his maternal relative had yet disposed of her mangle.at has your mother sold her mangle (and bought a piano)? under mother, n.
Tales of College Life 19: Being so beastly hard up.at beastly, adv.
Tales of College Life 19: He looks uncommonly black at seeing me. By Jove! I have done it now.at black, adj.
Tales of College Life 19: The Governor, by all that’s blue!at by all that’s blue! (excl.) under blue, adj.1
Tales of College Life 24: ‘Don’t bust yourself!’ ‘You’ll split yer veskit, guv’nor!’.at bust, v.1
Tales of College Life 77: I must ‘cram’ at the last, I said, and make a shot for my degree.at cram, v.
Tales of College Life 101: He has been ‘all in the downs,’ lately.at down, n.1
Tales of College Life 28: Hook it! the Peeler’s a-coming!at hook, v.1
Tales of College Life 77: I must ‘cram’ at the last, I said, and make a shot for my degree.at shot, n.1
Tales of College Life 57: That’s a thumper!at thumper, n.
Tales of College Life 26: My eyes! ain’t that a whopper, neither!at whopper, n.
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