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[US] News & Citizen (Morrisville, VT) 15 May 4/6: A Back-biter — a flea.
at backbiter (n.) under back, n.1
[US] News & Citizen (Morrisville, VT) 6 Mar. 4/2: The blue envelope has been the emblem of misery on the New York Central since 1868.
at blue envelope (v.) under blue, adj.1
[US] News & Citizen (Morrisville, VT) 20 Aug. 6/5: You lop[-eared, mangy, pig-faced, herring-gutted sone of a — .
at pigfaced (adj.) under pig, n.
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