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Chant of Affection choose

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[UK] T.W.H. Crosland ‘Reveille’ Chant of Affection and War Verses 19: And the words aint ‘lovey dovey’ nor ‘snookey cow-boy coon,’ / But ‘Death and bloody slaughter,’ and the Devil’s wrote the tune .
at lovey-dovey, adj.
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