Banbury tart
a tart filled with a lemon-flavored mixture of currants, raisins, or the like.
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a declaration made by a bettor in certain gambling games, as baccarat and chemin de fer, indicating a bet matching the full amount in the bank, to the exclusion of all previous lower bets: often used as an interjection. to make such a declaration. contemporary examples it began harmlessly enough, with a call from the […]
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bandito.
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