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A Victorian Fable(with Glossary)
yquot;, or term of Irish

    origin. It is said t a traveller passing through Mullingar was so

    struck y in t ermined to

    accost t  next. quot;May I ask,quot; said ;if you wear hay

    in your s; quot;Fait if I do?quot; said t;Because,quot;

    says traveller, quot;t accounts for the calves of your legs coming

    doo feed on it.quot;

    barnacled adj. -- applied to a acles (corruption of Latin

    binnoculi?). Derived by some from tifera),

    a kind of conical so stoms. hence a marine

    term for goggles, and for whey are used by sailors in a case of

    op

    cove or covey; a man or boy of any age

    spoffy adj. -- officious, intrusive

    blackberry slaces, etc.

    Nee fringe, a ts indicating

    tion of tces

    sing out, to exclaim in a loud voice

    knife it, to to stop, to bring to a

    stoo to cease evil activity

    stunning adj. -- astounding

    fag blow

    twopenny head

    Albertopolis a facetious appelation given by Villagers to ton Gore

    district

    buy t, to make a bad bargain; obtain a deal of trouble and inconvenience

    by some action

    slubberdegullion ch

    pepper, to

    clump, to   - degrees of beating

    leato /

    flop doo go to collapse totally

    Rory OMore floor (rhyming slang)

    step it, to abscond

    frog and toad main road (rhyming slang)

    Joe Blake to visit a low woman i
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