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- verb Present participle of
lush .
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Examples
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You know - lushing it up big time for an evening of laughs. good luck in London xxx
Oswego Tea: the friend maker Michele 2006
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After lushing about most of Saturday doing washing and things, I enjoyed a nice dinner with a friend at Lupa Trattoria.
Archive 2005-08-01 2005
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After lushing about most of Saturday doing washing and things, I enjoyed a nice dinner with a friend at Lupa Trattoria.
Half moon. 2005
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That's what he meant by church saloons and religious lushing, then.
Out of the Primitive Robert Ames Bennet 1912
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"There's mighty little I don't expect of him -- if only he can cut out the lushing."
Out of the Primitive Robert Ames Bennet 1912
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To lessen this evil, the detectives one night quietly made visits to some half a dozen "lushing cribs," as they are called, in Eighth and Fourteenth Streets, and seized about thirty noted thieves, burglars, and garroters, and locked them up for safe - keeping.
The Great Riots of New York, 1712 to 1873 Joel Tyler Headley 1855
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Suppose Bess were to address you thus: 'Well you parish bull prig, are you for lushing jackey, or pattering in the hum box?'
Pelham — Volume 08 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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Suppose Bess were to address you thus: 'Well you parish bull prig, are you for lushing jackey, or pattering in the hum box?'
Pelham — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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They have all been arrested for lush working, or "lushing," since 2006.
NYT > Home Page By MICHAEL WILSON 2011
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Which is healthier: the Prince, as privy councillor, getting out his fountain pen, or a billionaire lushing up Peter Mandelson on a yacht?
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2009
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