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The Butcher Shop choose

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[NZ] J. Devanny Butcher Shop 17: Here, jerk the brownie along.
at brownie, n.1
[NZ] J. Devanny Butcher Shop 96: George, ’e ’ad the dingbats.
at dingbats, n.
[NZ] J. Devanny Butcher Shop 105: Never did Marguerite take the Absolute as a standard [...] laying down definite lines of demarcation between this and that, she discarded as so much flim-flam.
at flim-flam, n.
[NZ] J. Devanny Butcher Shop 15: Aw, shut yer row!
at shut one’s/the row (v.) under row, n.1
[NZ] J. Devanny Butcher Shop 60: They’ll be having a tangi in the evening, I understand.
at tangi, n.
[NZ] J. Devanny Butcher Shop 54: He pictured the shearers, the ‘woolbugs’, in their dirt and grease.
at wool-bug (n.) under wool, n.1
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