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[US] H.C. Witwer No Base Like Home n.p.: Dedicated in gratitude to Charles Agnew MacLean, a beaucoup editor and a beaucoup guy.
at beaucoup, adj.
[US] H.C. Witwer No Base Like Home 22: He came near bein’ the boss ball player I’d ever seen.
at boss, adj.
[US] H.C. Witwer No Base Like Home 29: I certainly got a terrible shock when Ike didn’t bounce that big tramp Wilson for bawlin’ him out.
at bounce, v.1
[US] H.C. Witwer No Base Like Home 15: You small time knockouts are all alike — world beaters with the high school boys.
at knockout, n.
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