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[US] Ashland Tidings (OR) 2 Mar. 1/2: The small stakeman will work till he gets a few dollars and then beat it [...] while the large stakeman gets a good big stake before quitting.
at stake-man (n.) under stake, n.
[US] Ashland Tidings (OR) 27 Jan. 2/3: There is a guy whose name is The Hellydid [...] and he comes from the River of Doubt [...] He is the original quacker — the original belly-acher.
at belly-acher (n.) under bellyache, v.
[US] Ashland Tidings (OR) 27 Jan. 2/3: There is a guy whose name is The Hellydid [...] and he comes from the River of Doubt [...] He is the original quacker — the original belly-acher.
at bellyacher (n.) under bellyache, n.
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