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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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crab-hole
n. a hole leading into a pit-likeburrow, made originally by a burrowing crayfish, and oftenafterwar...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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melon-hole
n. a kind of honey-combing of thesurface in the interior plains, dangerous to horsemen, ascribedto ...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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soak-hole
n. an enclosed place in a streamin which sheep are washed. 1881. A. C. Grant, `Bush Life in Queens...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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water-hole
n. The word pond is seldomused in Australia. Any pond, natural or artificial, is calleda Water-hole...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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wombat-hole
n. hole made by Wombat (q.v.). 1891. Mrs. Cross (Ada Cambridge), `The Three Miss Kings,'p. 181: «...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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cubby-hole
A snug place for a child. Common to various English dialects.--Barnes's Dorset Glossary. Seldom hear...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose