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单词 bully boy with a glass eye
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bully boy with a glass eye
1. A young male associate whose company or friendship one values greatly; a good fellow; a good friend. Also (U.S.) bully boy with a glass eye, in the same sense. Cf. bully n.1 1. Now rare.
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1609 T. Ravenscroft Deuteromelia 6 He that is a bully boy, come pledge me on the ground.
1715 C. Johnson Country Lasses ii. i. 22 What is it? Out with it, my little Bully Boy.
1802 Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. `27 Nov. 479 If Fox will be our bully-boy, With him we'll kiss the ground.
1872 ‘M. Twain’ Roughing It xlvii. 333 But pard, he was a rustler! You ought to seen him get started once. He was a bully boy with a glass eye!
1933 Tatler 22 Mar. p. xvi /2 I heard certain individual voices. ‘Nick Warren, ha, ha, ha!’ ‘His lordship's a bully boy!’ ‘Three cheers for my lord!’
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