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Obi; or, Three-Fingered Jack choose

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[UK] W.H. Murray Obi; or, Three-Fingered Jack I i: Right, Quashee; and there’s a buckra man coming.
at backra-man (n.) under backra, adj.
[UK] W.H. Murray Obi; or, Three-Fingered Jack I ii: Pray, where did you learn to forget the difference between black and white, my dingy spark?
at dingy, adj.1
[UK] W.H. Murray Obi; or, Three-Fingered Jack I i: Nonsense! ye black ninny-hammers.
at ninnyhammer, n.
[UK] W.H. Murray Obi; or, Three-Fingered Jack I i: Right, Quashee; and there’s a buckra man coming.
at quashie, n.
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