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  • boy days
    [cf. Scots laddie-days boyhood CSD] n. childhood; youth: In my boy-days. cf. GIRL DAYS (Black)
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  • boy-child
    [Pan-Creole; cf. Pap. mucha homber (lit. child man) idem (Loftman 1953:29); cf. Port. Cr. fiǰu-máča (lit, child male) idem (Meintel
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  • Boy Bookie slide
    [cf. B'O', BOOKY] n., Obs. a dance popular in the 1930's: 1976 Sweating dancers doing the "Boy Bookie slide" (Eneas
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  • boy
    /bohy, boy/ [cf. Scots, a male person of any age and condition if unmarried and residing in the parental home;
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  • box o' ches'
    [from box + chest] n. a chest or trunk: 1918 Take de bunch o' key, open box o' ches' (PArsons
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  • box-man
    [cf. Scots box-master treasurer of a benefit society CSD] n. (at a church fund-raising CONCERT) the man who sits at
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  • boxing Josh
    [cf. DHS box the Jesuit to masturbate] n. masturbation: 1971 (McCartney 113). (Black)
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  • box fish
    [DJE idem] n. a fish of the famiy Ostraciontidae with a bony outer shell, varieties include the COW FISH and TRUNK
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  • box cart
    [US two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle DAB] n. a boy's coasting wagon, made of a wooden box mounted on wheels: 1936 He
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  • bowman
     /báwman/ [OED, oarsman nearest bow] n. harpooner, in bow of dinghy when fishing: The bowman have to get his share
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