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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
kittly-benders .
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Then you are sure of the benefits which will crown your lives if you obey these three precepts; and you will, with unfaltering step, move quickly over the kettle-de-benders of this broken essay, and from the thistle, danger, will pluck the three more flowers which I have promised.
How to Do It Edward Everett Hale 1865
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