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Our Mutual Friend (1994) 100: ‘Lor-a-mussy!’ exclaimed Mrs. Boffin, laughing and clapping her hands.at lor-a-massy/-mussy!, excl.
Our Mutual Friend (1994) 100: ‘Lor-a-mussy!’ exclaimed Mrs. Boffin, laughing and clapping her hands. Our Mutual Friend (1994) 148: The visitor [...] doggedly muttered, ‘alfred david.’ ‘Is that your name?’ [...] ‘My name? [...] No; I want to take an alfred david.’.at alfred david, n.
Our Mutual Friend (1994) 208: All the world and his wife and daughter leave cards.at all the world and his wife, n.
Our Mutual Friend (1994) 8: As to Twemlow... he considers the large man an offensive ass.at ass, n.
Our Mutual Friend (1994) 314: A slap-up gal in a bang-up chariot.at bang-up, adj.
Our Mutual Friend (1994) 746: You are the most creasing and tumbling Clumsy-Boots of a packer.at boots, n.1
Our Mutual Friend (1994) 594: I’ll work ’em both at the same time, and I’ll bring my pigs to market somewhere.at bring one’s hogs to a fair market (v.) under bring, v.
Our Mutual Friend (1994) 800: I recommend you to clean her out without loss of time.at clean out, v.
Our Mutual Friend (1994) 652: If you hadn’t come round to me tonight, dash my wig if I wouldn’t have come round to you tomorrow.at dash my wig(s)! (excl.) under dash, v.1
Our Mutual Friend (1994) 173: By the lord, he’s done me!at do, v.1
Our Mutual Friend (1994) 37: You are a chit and a little idiot, returned Bella, or you wouldn’t make such a dolly speech.at dolly, adj.
Our Mutual Friend (1994) 572: Oh, my eye! [...] Tut, tut, tut! Dear, dear, dear!at my eye(s)!, excl.
Our Mutual Friend (1994) 351: She found herself possessed of what is colloquially termed a swivel-eye.at swivel-eye, n.
Our Mutual Friend (1994) 805: ‘Go it!’ cried Mr. Sampson [...] ‘Oh yes! Go it, Miss Lavinia Wilfer!’.at go it!, excl.
Our Mutual Friend (1994) 659: Mr Venus [...] produced some rum. In answer to the inquiry, ‘Will you mix it, Mr Wegg?’ that gentleman pleasantly rejoined, ‘I think not, sir. On so auspicious an occasion, I prefer to take it in the form of a Gum-Tickler.’.at gum-tickler (n.) under gum, n.1
Our Mutual Friend (1994) 497: Such price as stateable in a single expressive word, and that word was ‘Halves!’.at halvers, n.
Our Mutual Friend (1994) 543: You are a little hipped, dear fellow [...] You have been too sedentary. Come and enjoy the pleasures of the chase.at hipped, adj.1
Our Mutual Friend (1994) 136: What are popularly called ‘the trembles’ being in full force upon him that evening, and likewise what are popularly called the horrors, he had a very bad time of it.at horrors, the, n.
Our Mutual Friend (1994) 491: Wegg, in coming to the ground, had received a humming knock on the back of his devoted head.at humming, adj.
Our Mutual Friend (1994) 159: The two men [...] would have been jointly and pretty equally ‘in it’.at in it, adj.
Our Mutual Friend (1994) 573: Not at all caring for... the precious kick-up and row that will come off.at kick-up, n.
Our Mutual Friend (1994) 732: [of dress-making] And now [...] having knocked off my rosy-cheeked friends, I’ll knock off my white-cheeked self. This referred to her making her own dress, which at last was done.at knock off, v.
Our Mutual Friend (1994) 659: I must keep the knowledge from my old lady.at old lady, n.
Our Mutual Friend (1971) 406: Upon the smallest of small scales, she was an unlicensed pawnbroker, keeping what was popularly called a Leaving Shop, by lending insignificant sums on insignificant articles of property deposited with her as security.at leaving shop, n.
Our Mutual Friend (1994) 436: What a mooney godmother you are, after all!at moony, adj.
Our Mutual Friend (1994) 200: He was thought to be no better than a Natural.at natural, n.
Our Mutual Friend (1994) 238: You have a sort of an idea in your noddle sometimes.at noddle, n.
Our Mutual Friend (1994) 360: If it warn’t wasting good sherry wine on you, I’d chuck this at you for poll parroting with this man.at poll parrot, n.
Our Mutual Friend (1994) 482: Here Mr. Wegg repeated ‘secret hoards,’ and pegged his comrade again.at peg, v.4
Our Mutual Friend (1994) 155: Regarding the money. It is a pot of money.at pot, n.1
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