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- noun Plural form of
fiver .
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Examples
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Should stoope: and yet, his radicall fivers burst, 100
Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois George Chapman
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The school divided itself forthwith into two factions, calling themselves the "fivers" and
Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life Talbot Baines Reed 1872
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Also known as 'fivers' for their belief that Zayd ibn Ali was the fifth and final leading-Imam of the Muslim community.
Recently Uploaded Slideshows AlHaqqNetwork 2010
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"money is money;" and so long as the Federal Government forbears to apply the sponge to its obligations a pocket-book full of these little postage parallelograms is as valuable in degree as a bundle of the crispest "fivers" that Mr. Ferraby or Mr. Gattie ever signed, or as a portemonnaie overflowing with napoleons and gold eagles.
Echoes of the Week 1863
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URMs' pockets are full of old Polo mints, string, roll-up papers, fivers that went through the wash and ingenious-looking tools that double both as a compass and an implement to remove stones from horses' hooves, like the Silva field compass from £13.
Deconstructing the Unreconstructed Male Tina Gaudoin 2011
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Some high fivers celebrate the holiday by setting up a free lemonade stand along a heavily traveled route - say on a college campus.
recommended stuff 2010
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I want Prince Andrew, fivers tumbling out of his back pocket, tricked into attending on the promise that Westminster Abbey has a golf course.
Victoria Coren: why I shall be up at dawn to watch the royal family in all its bizarre glory 2011
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I trust wrapped up in cotton wool, rather than the uncomfortable-sounding GB souvenir fivers, to keep it warm.
Media Maxine 2009
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Perfect condition, my dear, said the railwayman, retired from the Somerset and Dorset line when they closed Green Park station, who pocketed my fivers.
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To help the spivs see better, as they extract fivers from our wallets?
Watch Nick Clegg's lips? I'd rather not Victoria Coren 2010
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