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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
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00could someone tell me what refers to this "brace" Steinbeck put here?:02br
00'I have eaten black duck at his table - two martinis and a brace of black duck ...'02br
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00Thanks in advance, Jo. 0-
  

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'02font 02br 02br 00It means 'two ducks', 'a pair of ducks'. 02br 02br 01font 00Best wishes, Clive 02br 02font 0-

— Clive

  • '02font 02br 02br 00It means 'two ducks', 'a pair of ducks'.
  • 02br 02br 01font 00Best wishes, Clive 02br 02font 0-
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0Hi,02br
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0 A hunter with a brace of black duck.0-
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