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... expression is ' putting them on the aftermath ' . Mr Harold Peart , of Stannington in Northumberland , wrote : ' I was brought up between the wars on a hill farm in the north of England ; summers were too late and too short to permit a ...
... expression is ' putting them on the aftermath ' . Mr Harold Peart , of Stannington in Northumberland , wrote : ' I was brought up between the wars on a hill farm in the north of England ; summers were too late and too short to permit a ...
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... expression ? The OED's first example is , ' Fer fro kitth and fro kynne ' - Langland's Piers Plowman ( 1377 ) . ' Shambles . . . as a serious and considered term is otiose when there is no connotation of slaughter . ' ' Shambles ' did ...
... expression ? The OED's first example is , ' Fer fro kitth and fro kynne ' - Langland's Piers Plowman ( 1377 ) . ' Shambles . . . as a serious and considered term is otiose when there is no connotation of slaughter . ' ' Shambles ' did ...
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... expressing unease about the definition of ' yuppie ' ( the alternative spelling ) thanks to its lack of an ' m ' for ... expression . He writes : ' The " urban " in " yuppie " is a vital part of the definition . The group so designated ...
... expressing unease about the definition of ' yuppie ' ( the alternative spelling ) thanks to its lack of an ' m ' for ... expression . He writes : ' The " urban " in " yuppie " is a vital part of the definition . The group so designated ...
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