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Dungaree

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A coarse blue cloth worn by sailors; coarse and vulgar. Dungaree is the Wapping of Bombay.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Dummies
Dump
Dumps
Dun
Dun Cow
Dun in the Mire
Dunce
Dunciad
Dunderhead
Dundreary (Lord)
Dungaree
Dunghill!
Dunghill
Dunkers
Dunmow
Dunmow Flitch
Duns Scotus
Dunstable
Dunstan (St.)
Duodecimo
Duomo (The)