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Dictionary of Australian Words And Terms

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A.W.L. . Absent without leave. A1 . The best. ABORIGINAL . An original inhabitant of any land; an Australian black. ABSENTEE . Euphemistic term for convict. Word now disappeared. ACACIA . Kind of scrub. Australia possesses many species. ADAM'S ALE . Water. AIN'T . Abbreviation of 'is not.' ALL IN . Exhausted. ALL MY EYE . Expression of incredulity. ALL THERE . Expression of praise. ALL TO PIECES . Decadence. To fall away. ALL TO SMASH . To be ruined. ALLEY, TO TOSS IN THE . To give in. ANCHORWING . Species of falcon. ANSWER IS A LEMON . A meaningless reply.

Old English 'word lottery' pick Sugar-house : n. A building in which sugar is made or refined; a sugar manufactory.

A Dictionary of Australian Words And Terms by Gilbert H. Lawson, published originally in 1924 in Balmain, Sydney by the Direct Hosiery Company
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