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  • frowzy
    /fráwzi/ [Car.; cf. Brit. dial. frowsy idem EDD, also US dial. North DARE] adj. (of per­sons) stale, musty; smelling unwashed, (Gen.)
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  • front street, front road
    [cf. DAE front street often applied to a street bordering a river, lake front, etc.] n. the main road, usually running along
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  • front
    n. 1. [Krio idem ((ED; cf. DHS front door, parlor, room etc. idem] female genitals: Some of these short does show
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  • from time
    [W Car.; cf. Krio from tεm ever since the start KED] phr. for a long time: I ain't see her from
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  • from side to side
    [W Car.; Gul. idem (Parsons 1923:91); cf. SIDE place] phr. everywhere: She look from side to side but she ain't find
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  • from
    [Atlantic; OED idem obs. → 1602, also Brit. dial. Irel., Scots EDD] conj, since; from the time when: From I was a child I
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  • frogwood
    [etym?] n. a tree, Guettarda krugii: 1920 (Britton 413). = OLD MAN (Exuma, San Sal.)
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  • fringe suit
    [cf. FRINGE] n. a JUNKANOO costume, made by sewing FRINGE cut from crepe paper onto normal clothing, a method introduced
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  • fringe reef
    [from their fringing the islands or pos­sibly from their lacy appearance] n. a coral reef: 1975 The coral achieves... .forests of living
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  • fringe
    n. crêpe paper in broad strips with many parallel cuts perpendicular to the edge to form a fringe, as used
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