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Journal of Trip Across Canada 1862–3 choose

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[US] W. Cheadle Journal (1931) 10 Jan. 103: I found it an infernal bother lifting up the sled.
at bother, n.
[US] W. Cheadle Journal (1931) 23 Sept. 39: Buckle to again & go on for about 2 miles in the dark.
at buckle down (v.) under buckle, v.
[US] W. Cheadle Journal (1931) 31 July 40: Nearly dried by the sun, but feeling very chawed up.
at chewed (up), adj.
[US] W. Cheadle Journal (1931) 22 July 36: Bitten to death [...] Lord M’s arms very red and sore. Messiter’s back, hair gone to grief.
at grief, n.1
[US] W. Cheadle Journal (1931) 30 Nov. 89: Indians still drunk; La Ronde all right; Bruneau muggy.
at muggy, adj.1
[US] W. Cheadle Journal (1931) 16 Dec. 95: In the evening had rather a warm discussion with Milton about furs, he wanting to take all [...] & not allow me to have any made for myself!
at warm, adj.
[US] W. Cheadle Journal (1931) 2 Feb. 107: Bitterly cold; neck frozen. Face ditto; thighs ditto; Johnson ditto, & sphincture vesicae partially paralysed.
at johnson, n.
[US] W. Cheadle Journal (1931) 3 Dec. 266: Afterwards went to the ‘Fashion’ where Toby got very screwed.
at screwed, adj.
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