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two-up school
noun
a place at which a two-up game is held; a group of people playing two-up AUSTRALIA, 1897- NICE OLD LADY: What school do you go to, my little man? SNOWY: The two-up school, mum. — Norman Lindsay, Comic Art of Norman Lindsay, p. 110, 1905
- Australia’s most notorious two-up school was, and still is, known as Tommo’s. — Vince Kelly, The Bogeyman, p. 164, 1956
- Or perhaps the ladies conduct a two-up school here, and the fence is police-proof. — Douglas Baglin and John O’Grady, Ladies and Gentlemen, p. 25, 1966
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