_quarter hoop_ n
quarter n Ring around bottle of liquor indicating one-quarter of contents "Now if _ alive'. So I had a second belt out of it, and I brought her down to the quarter hoops of the bottle. Believe we can withdraw; metaphoric use by a man who knows his coopering and his quarter-hoops on casks....
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| Summary: | quarter n Ring around bottle of liquor indicating one-quarter of contents "Now if _ alive'. So I had a second belt out of it, and I brought her down to the quarter hoops of the bottle. Believe we can withdraw; metaphoric use by a man who knows his coopering and his quarter-hoops on casks. 1 cite (typical verbal shill!) Lets keep this time around G. (An imagining march?) JW Probably J. Not used Not used Withdrawn |
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