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whole
Made out of whole cloth, i. e. altogether an invention. Isn't this entire story about your Jersey g...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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whole heap
Many; several; much; a large congregation. An expression peculiar to certain parts of the South and ...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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bleeding-heart
n. another name for the kennedya (q.v.). 1896. `The Melburnian,' Aug. 28, p. 53: «The trailing sc...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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to go the whole figure
To go to the fullest extent in the attainment of any object. Go the whole figure for religious libe...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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to go the whole hog
A Western vulgarism, meaning to be out and out in favor of anything. A softened form of the phrase i...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.