murphies

I've a loaf or two of bread and some "murphies" that I shook

Four Little Johnny Cakes 1996

Instead “they will smoke, drink, eat murphies, brawl, box, and set the house on fire about their ears, even though you had a sentinel standing over with a fixed gun and bayonet to prevent them.”

A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010

East gave a little ghost of a smile, and his hand tightened, and then went loose in mine - and I found I was blubbering and gasping, and thinking about Rugby, and hot murphies at Sally's shop, and a small fag limping along pathetically after the players at Big Side - because he couldn't play himself, you see, being lame.

Fiancée 2010

Aim for about 240-260g of carbohydrates per day (look at murphies, alimentary paste, Sir Tim Rice and wholemeal bread).

Nine tips to lose weight for lazy human being 2009

Change the plates for the next course of murphies!

Finnegans Wake 2006

East gave a little ghost of a smile, and his hand tightened, and then went loose in mine — and I found I was blubbering and gasping, and thinking about Rugby, and hot murphies at Sally's shop, and a small fag limping along pathetically after the players at Big Side — because he couldn't play himself, you see, being lame.

Flashman In The Great Game Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1975

East gave a little ghost of a smile, and his hand tightened, and then went loose in mine - and I found I was blubbering and gasping, and thinking about Rugby, and hot murphies at Sally's shop, and a small fag limping along pathetically after the players at Big Side - because he couldn't play himself, you see, being lame.

Flashman In The Great Game Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1975

She bakes such stunning murphies, we'll have a penn'orth each for tea.

Tom Brown's Schooldays Hughes, Thomas, 1822-1896 1971

This was no very cruel task, for "the rich tawny soil seemed specially adapted to the crop; the great yellow murphies rolling out of the hills like eggs from a nest."

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 Various

Rule, an 'a note that said: "Render unto Murphy the things which is murphies, and unto Skinner them things which is skins."

Children of the Bush Henry Lawson 1894