A ` semi-trailer, 'called an articulated lorry in Britain and New Zealand, is briefly an artic; a ` donnybrook' is a donny; a ` locomotive 'a loci; a ` milkman' a milkie; a ` nappy 'a nap; a ` differential' a diffy.— VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol IX No 1
It is a Dionysian donnybrook, worthy of the best punch-ups described by Rabelais and Cervantes. [— Finding a Lost Prince of Bohemia
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