![[Ind]](/static/img/flags/ind.png "India")
Free Lance in a Far Land 80: There were [...] many distempers, such as the spotted fever, the bloody flux, and the mort-de-chien, or cholera morbus, which the sentinels in grim jest called Corporal Forbes.at Corporal Forbes, n.
Free Lance in a Far Land 80: There were [...] many distempers, such as the spotted fever, the bloody flux, and the mort-de-chien, or cholera morbus, which the sentinels in grim jest called Corporal Forbes. Free Lance in a Far Land 264: ‘That I surely will,’ roared the Feringee Shaitaun in a voice like a musth elephant. ‘Bamboo buxees, you black hind leg of a bandicoot!’ and [...] caught him a cuff on the head, and set to work kicking him.at bamboo baksheesh (n.) under bamboo, n.
Free Lance in a Far Land 187: ‘And that’s my reward for subjugating Umbajee’s country. Bobbery bob and bobbery bob! ’Tis a foul, cruel, ungrateful world’ [Ibid.] 270: Bobbery Bob! Bobbery Bob! There’s four feet of rusty steel and a knobby bamboo skewered through my witals.at bobbery-bob!, excl.
Free Lance in a Far Land 94: ‘It isn’t ‘Have done, Sergeant’ and ‘Drat the man’ with them, Bess. I’ll take my corporal oath: but ‘Hitherow’ and numblescrumble!’.at hitherao!, excl.
Free Lance in a Far Land 93: ‘Why, rot and sink me! but I could tell you some jolly stories about the pretty, skitty, little Ramjohnnies in Indy, with their nose-rings and their toe-rings, and their nicky-nackies, and their coffee skins, and their furbelows, and their faudaugles’.at rumjohnny, n.
no more results