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Flood-tide choose

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[US] S.P. Greene Flood-tide 238: The gun -thrower sprang forward. ‘Ye can’t carry off that girl, I tell ye. She's dancin’ ’long o’ me’.
at gun-thrower (n.) under gun, n.1
[US] S. Greene Flood Tide 215: It’s Bayruck — wickedest old tar-jacket on the Bar [...] he’s drunk as a fool.
at tar, n.1
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