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rot noun- nonsense, rubbish UK, 1848
In Eats, Shoots & Leaves, 2003, Lynne Truss records the following marginal note, made by a long-ago reader, in the 1st edition of Partridge You Have a Point There: “Rot! You lazy swine Partridge”. - an unidentified disease or malady US
- — American Speech, p. 304, December 1947: “Imaginary diseases in army and navy parlance”
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