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[UK] Bradford Dly Teleg. 29 Jan. 4/5: One swallowed a prophet long ago [...] But the old bottle-nose [...] didn’t find him very good belly cheer.
at belly chere (n.) under belly, n.
[UK] Bradford Dly Teleg. 29 Jan. 4/5: The bottle-nosed Bishops in Erin’s Isle, / That wallow and roll in Popish gold.
at bottlenosed, adj.
[UK] Bradford Dly Teleg. 7 June 4/3: As cool and clear-headed in a hot corner as elsewhere.
at hot corner (n.) under hot, adj.
[UK] Bradford Dly Teleg. 22 Oct. 2/6: ‘Feed Pasive Resisters on Skilly and Toke’.
at skilly and toke (n.) under skilly, n.1
[UK] Bradford Dly Teleg. 9 Mar. 2/8: A San Francisco ‘police judge’ prescribed the following [...] ceremony at ‘shot-gun weddings’.
at shotgun wedding, n.
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