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Northern Warder and General Advertiser for the Counties of Fife, Perth and Forfar choose

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[Scot] Northern Warder (Fife) 15 Oct. 7/6: It is not pretty [...] to be always quarrelling with their bread and butter.
at quarrel with (one’s) bread and butter (v.) under bread and butter, n.1
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