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[UK] M.E. Braddon Henry Dunbar 32: I said as they might be flash.
at flash, adj.
[UK] M.E. Braddon Henry Dunbar 32: He took out the little packet of bank-notes. ‘I suppose you can understand these?’ he said. The languid youth [...] looked dubiously at his customer. ‘I can understand as they might be flash uns,’ he remarked, significantly.
at flash note (n.) under flash, adj.
[UK] M.E. Braddon Henry Dunbar 47: She is one of those girls whom friends call ‘gushing;’ and she called Byron a ‘love,’ and Shelley an ‘angel’.
at gush, v.
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