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Bargee   Listen
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Bargee  n.  A bargeman. (Eng.)





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... jeers of cabmen at each other, and how sharp some of them were. Then again they began to talk about other common sayings—the very origin of which had been forgotten; and Frank King spoke of a taunt which was an infallible recipe for driving a bargee mad—'Who choked the boy with duff?'—though nobody, not the bargees themselves, now knew anything whatever about the tragic incident that must have happened ...
— The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols • William Black
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... worth recording until to-day. Eating, drinking, and sleeping. Despite my forty-seven years, I begin to feel almost like the James North who fought the bargee and took the gold medal. What a drink water is! The fons Bandusiae splendidior vitreo was better than all the Massic, Master Horace! I doubt if your celebrated liquor, bottled when Manlius was consul, ...
— For the Term of His Natural Life • Marcus Clarke
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Words linked to "Bargee" :   seafarer, sea dog, bargeman, barge, seaman, jack, mariner, gob, Jack-tar, old salt


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