Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A low public-house or bar-room.
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Examples
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No, none of them places -- over-well-known at 'em all -- can't be quiet -- get to the lush-crib again, perhaps catch the cholera and go to Gravesend by mistake.
Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities Robert Smith Surtees 1833
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You whiles go to the lush-crib, Mr. Yorkshireman; what now do you reckon best after a regular drench?
Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities Robert Smith Surtees 1833
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"I declare it comes fizzing up just like soda-water out of a bottle -- reminds me of the lush-crib.
Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities Robert Smith Surtees 1833
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