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[US] (con. WWII) W. Faulkner Fable 361: ‘Fag me again.’ The corporal gave him another cigarette.
at fag, v.4
[US] W. Faulkner Fable 371: ‘Ask him,’ he said, indicating the driver. ‘You can speak Frog.’.
at Frog, n.
[US] (con. WWII) W. Faulkner Fable 338: He picked up his full glass. ‘Come on,’ he said to the corporal. ‘No heeltaps.’.
at heeltap, n.
[US] (con. WWII) W. Faulkner Fable 178: He hasn’t got any money [...] What little there might have been, that cockney swipe threw away long ago on whores and whisky.
at swipe, n.3
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