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  • But when I came back from my wee-wee Daddy was bending her over the table in the hall, and saying words like 'cow' and that other word ... 'sluck' or something like that.

    Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine 2003

  • But when I came back from my wee-wee Daddy was bending her over the table in the hall, and saying words like 'cow' and that other word ... 'sluck' or something like that.

    Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine 2003

  • He had made up honor early in his life and sluck with his rules, fierce in the protection of them.

    Dashiell Hammett: A Memoir Hellman, Lillian 1965

  • From afar I heard the sluck of the waters against the staples of the wharves, and the wicked hoot of the tugs.

    The Russian Quarter 1921

  • From afar I heard the sluck of the waters against the staples of the wharves, and the wicked hoot of the tugs.

    Nights in London Thomas Burke 1915

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