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  • Elsewhere in this "blessay" (Fry's wince-inducing portmanteau-idge), he neatly disposes of the Tom Cruise "No Eye-Contact" Canard and observes, "Plenty of people talk about" the celebrity culture "but very few discuss fame itself as an experience."

    More Suck Than Blow: James Wolcott Wolcott, James, 1952- 2009

  • Or maybe it was Wiley, telling you his music ain't "garage" (pr. gare-idge), that he was an "eski boy" and all that Treadin 'On Thin Ice stuff.

    Music (For Robots): February 2006 Archives 2006

  • Or maybe it was Wiley, telling you his music ain't "garage" (pr. gare-idge), that he was an "eski boy" and all that Treadin 'On Thin Ice stuff.

    Still Runnin' (Music (For Robots)) 2006

  • Eggs, milk, green pepper, a package of precooked sausage, which shet put in the fi, idge overnight to thaw, and cheddar cheese.

    The Summer Girl Boeshaar, Andrea 2003

  • Large productions such as Grey's The Vanishing American were delayed more than a year because of cost overruns: The Vanishing American, Grey's 1925 novel, was directed by George B. Seitz (originally Victor Fleming was to direct) and filmed near Kayenta, the Rainbow B.idge, and Tuba City.

    Zane Grey, Romancing the West May, Stephen J. 1997

  • If he been a vindictive man, a man to bear a idge -- but everyone tells me how nice he was, kind, how good.

    Put On By Cunning Rendell, Ruth, 1930- 1981

  • _Saturday B.idge_, containing full bibliography (London, 1906); J.B. Elwell, _Advanced B.idge_; R.F. F.ster, _B.idge Tactics_; "B.dsworth,"

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Various

  • We here see the disposition in our language to convert _wich_ into _idge_; as

    The Dialect of the West of England; Particularly Somersetshire James Jennings

  • "And was the other chap a long-legged hobo, wid a face that made ye think av the sharp idge av a hatchet?" the old trapper questioned.

    The Banner Boy Scouts Snowbound A Tour on Skates and Iceboats George A. Warren

  • Mr. Bass is layin 'in thim bass weeds right out there, foreninst the pie-plant bed, and the bait strikes the water at the idge, see! and' snap, 'he takes it and sails off slow, to swally it at leisure.

    At the Foot of the Rainbow Gene Stratton-Porter 1893

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