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- noun Alternative spelling of
long johns .
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Examples
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It looks like a union suit (like the longjohns from the old West) — I wonder if it has a butt-flap for when he has to poop ….
DC Comics Sneak Peek: Superman #694 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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Men wore longjohns, women wore chemises and petticoats.
The Long, Modest Gowns Painted by Peter Severin Kroyer (1851-1909) 2009
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I also wear silk weights or longjohns dependin on the weather.
Anyone have any preferences when it comes to staying warm out in the woods? 2009
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I also wear silk weights or longjohns dependin on the weather.
Anyone have any preferences when it comes to staying warm out in the woods? 2009
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Shirt like lost dog on suburban corner or sneaker highway-side, the occasional eyeglasses, apron, longjohns, brassiere next to those places we all pass by: so much for us and the people we know, when even they lie next to us night by night.
Lost in Transit 2010
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I would suggest treating Thor like a true superhero who happens to bang a stick on the ground to change instead of putting on the longjohns … .. if the character takes off then future movies could expand on his godly ancestry!
Marvel Announces Next Four Films - Iron Man, Thor, Captain America, Avengers! « FirstShowing.net 2008
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I have found that if I am very active during a cold weather outing I need to stay hydrated as well as dress in layers; should you come upon me splitting wood for instance I will be in a tee shirt and the aforementioned wool longjohns plus a pair of my size boots for good support and traction.
Out Cold 2008
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Myrope, My guess would be they would have the models wear longjohns.
I'm Not Buying Newsweek Anne Johnson 2009
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On an unrelated note, hope you stocked up on those Ulfrottee longjohns, Dave.
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Stolypin watched in silent horror as blood started to soak into the fabric of the mens' longjohns.
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