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1.  Putnam's Word Book / Flemming, Louis A.
   . " " Civil Law. Colloq. " " Colloquial. conj. " " conjunction. Eccl ... . act, n. performance, feat, stunt (Colloq.), exploit, achievement, deed, action, procedure, turn  details...
   • creator(s) - Flemming, Louis A.
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2.  Section R /
   >Rack and ruin, destruction; utter ruin. [Colloq.] -- To go to rack, to perish; to be destroyed. [Colloq.] "All goes to rack." Pepys.

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3.  Section T, U, V, and W /
   , exactly, perfectly; as, to suit to a T. [Colloq.]

   Ta (?), An old maid or gossip. [Colloq.] Byron.

   Tab"by (?), details...

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4.  Section M, N, and O /
   . [Colloq.]

   7. Having impaired polarity; -- applied to a compass needle. [Colloq.]

   Like mad, like a mad person; in a furious manner; as, to run details...

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5.  Section D and E /
   >n. [Perh. corrupted fr. adept.] A skillful hand; a dabster; an expert. [Colloq.]

   Dab an expert.] One who is skilled; a master of his business; a proficient; an adept. [Colloq  details...

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6.  Section S /
   > To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders. [Colloq.]

   sad misfortune.

   7. Hence, bad; naughty; troublesome; wicked. [Colloq  details...

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