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hold
a place where people stay to chat in when they are sent on an errand ; a loitering place. N. ...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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to hold up
In allusion to the weather, to clear up, after a storm; to stop raining. Though nice and dark the p...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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back and forth
Backwards and forwards, applied to a person in walking, as, "He was walking back and forth." A commo...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.