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[US] S. Ford Odd Numbers 258: As I was drillin’ across to the Grand Central on my way home I gets a glimpse of him.
at drill, v.3
[US] S. Ford Odd Numbers 96: It’s most too bad, your wastin’ all this flossy talk on me, who can’t appreciate its fine points.
at flossy, adj.
[US] S. Ford Odd Numbers 258: Tutwater explains how his first investment is to be a new silk lid, [...] and a silver headed walkin’ stick. ‘Good business!’ says I. ‘You’ll need all the front you can carry.’.
at front, n.1
[US] S. Ford Odd Numbers 80: ‘For the love of Mike,’ says I, how do you stand it?’.
at for the love of Mike! (excl.) under love, n.
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