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  • Hunt vulg – A term of abuse used when likening someone to a Conservative cabinet minister.

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  • “Bulúr” (vulg. billaur) retaining the venerable tradition of the Belus — river.

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  • “Alà mahlak” (vulg.), a popular phrase, often corresponding with our “Take it coolly.”

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  • “Tabl” (vulg. baz) = a kettle-drum about half a foot broad held in the left hand and beaten with a stick or leathern thong.

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  • El diccionario del español chicano/The Dictionary of Chicano Spanish defines the word as (vulg) to copulate (etc.), to cheat; to avenge; to defeat (in a contest); to get what one is after.

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  • Faráríj (plur. of farrúj, a chicken, vulg. farkh) and Dakákíj

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  • For other emendations of the vulg., and the many interpretations which have been given to the passage, see R. Kuhner ad loc.

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  • Dind. kaloi ous, or if vulg. alloious, translate “You have a variety of types, Cleiton, not all of one mould, but runners,” etc.; al. “I see quite well how you give the diversity of form to your runners,” etc.

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  • See “Hipparch,” vii. 3; or if as vulg. philophronestatoi, transl. “more affable.”

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  • Dind., etc., after Stobaeus, e graphike estin eikasia, or if the vulg. graphike estin e eikasia, trans.

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