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[Can] Islander (Victoria, B.C.) 17 June 16/3: At one time there were about 2,000 men in the camp, and except for the red-light girls at the other end of town, only two women [OED].
at red light, n.1
[Can] Islander (Victoria, B.C.) 3 Aug. 2/2: After lunch the pongy wharf became too much for us [OED].
at pongy, adj.
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