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“Instead of telling her, for instance, that she would find a good chop house on the corner of Shoe Lane and Fleet Street, she would say, “Look for it between the Cheshire Cheese and the sign of the Leg of Mutton opposite the apothecary.””
“When you are recovered, I hope you will do me the honor of dining with me at a most agreeable chop house I know in Red Lion Square.”
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Nigerian English
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chop house, felicitate, jubilate, cutlass, waterloo, tout, urchin, gripe water, vulcanizer, miscreant, can of worms, sorry-o and 121 more...
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use Mar 9, 2008
john "Many words are simply holdovers from the colonial era. Eateries are called "Chop Houses" — once popular but now all but vanished from Britain."
- International Herald Tribune, "In Nigeria's ornate brand of English, Victorian words dance with African grammar", March 2, 2008 Mar 9, 2008