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[UK] A. Tucker Light of Nature II 451: The gifted priestess among the Quakers is known by her green apron [F&H].
at green apron (n.) under apron, n.
[UK] A. Tucker Light of Nature I 475: A blockhead, yea a numskull, not to say a beetle .
at beetle, n.1
[UK] A. Tucker Light of Nature I (1831) 312: As old Gripe said to his son, my boy get money.
at gripe, n.1
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