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HORSE-BLANKET PINS and WHALED ME
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00 Could someone help me with these: 02 br
00 'He remembered vividly seeing me, a peaked, shivering child walking one freezing morning, my inadequate overcoat fastened across my little chest with HORSE-BLANQUET PINS.' 02 br
00 'But if I had pinned my coat, my mother would have WHALED ME.' 02 br
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00 Thanks in advance, Jo. 0-
00 Could someone help me with these: 02 br
00 'He remembered vividly seeing me, a peaked, shivering child walking one freezing morning, my inadequate overcoat fastened across my little chest with HORSE-BLANQUET PINS.' 02 br
00 'But if I had pinned my coat, my mother would have WHALED ME.' 02 br
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00 Thanks in advance, Jo. 0-
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1 font 00 Whale: 02 font 02 br
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00 To strike or hit repeatedly and forcefully; thrash. 02 br
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00 To attack vehemently: 01 i 00 The poet whaled away at the critics. 02 i 02 br
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01 i 00 v.tr. 02 i 02 br
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00 To strike or hit repeatedly and forcefully; thrash. 02 br
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00 To attack vehemently: 01 i 00 The poet whaled away at the critics. 02 i 02 br
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0 Horse-blanket pins = VERY large safety pins, up to 4 inches/10 cms long. 0-
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