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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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first-swathe
First quality; first chop. A New York word. Nothing'll serve you but a first-swathe mug, about twen...
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
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to cut a swathe
The same as to cut a dash. The expression is generally applied to a person walking who is gaily dre...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.