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  • make a maze
    [cf. Gul. mek maze to show delighted surprise WSC; cf. OED maze a state of bewilderment obs, except dial] phr.
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  • make
    /mek/v. [pronunciation Atlantic, US Black (Stanley 1941:4); also Brit. dial. North, West EDD] 1. [Atlantic; cf. Twi ma yε uŋkɔ
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  • majority, majoritcher
    cf. OED majority superior-ity, pre-eminence obs,→1741] n. a person of wealth and social position: 1918 All them high rich majoritchers
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  • main squeeze
    [US Black idem (Roberts)I n. principal girlfriend. (Black)
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  • maingrow chicken
    [cf. MANGRO, MAINGROW mangrove] n. the mangrove coot, Gallinula chloropus, a water fowl. = RED-SEAL COOT (Nassau, Mayag.)
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  • maingrow
    See MANGRO
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  • main: the main, the mainland
    [cf. OED main elliptical for mainland, arch.; the Main (from Spanish Main) is still used in MCC for Central America
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  • mai-mai
    See MOI-MOI
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  • mail: the mail
    [short for mailboat; cf. Kilo mels kloz 'mails close' i.e. no more mail is accepted by the post office after
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  • maiden pullet
    [W Car.] n. a young hen that has not yet laid eggs. (Nassau, Inagua)
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