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drop-bottom
drop-bottom n.
Brit. 
/ˈdrɒpˌbɒtəm/
, /ˈdrɒpˌbɒtəm/U.S. /ˈdrɑpˌbɑdəm/
(see quots.)./ˈdrɑpˌbɑdəm/ΚΠ
1795 W. Felton Treat. Carriages II. (Gloss.) 218 Drop Bottom, the bottom of a coach, chariot, or chaise body when sunk deeper than the surface of the framing, to give room.
1835 A. Ure Philos. Manuf. 44 It raises the coals..and delivers them on an elevated railway platform into a waggon—through the drop-bottom of which they are duly distributed among the range of hoppers attached to Stanley's ingenious furnace-feeding machines.
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- the best game
- the best game in town
- the best of
- the best of a bad bunch
- the best of a bad lot
- the best of a person's knowledge
- the best of a specified odd number of etc
- the best of a specified odd number of games
- the best of a specified odd number of heats
- the best of a specified odd number of sets
- the best of all worlds
- the best of arab luck
- the best of both worlds
- the best of british luck
- the best of etc
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- the best of friends
- the best of luck
- the best of mates
- the best of one's power
- the best of one's recollection, belief, ability, etc
- the best of pals
- the best of scottish luck
- the best of the best
- the best of the bunch