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That's something dogs and cats have in common. Snoopy said that it was because he had to be well-rested in case the next day was important. It probably wouldn't be, but just in case.
Someone somewhere said that "Peanuts" was not so much a comic strip as it was a documentary on the behavior of beagles. I'm wont to agree.
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It's a perfectly good word. I think we also need to say "beseech" and "vouchsafe" more often.
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or you can do the confusion 'til your head falls off
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Watch everyone confuse "feign" with "fain" though. Oh, the hijinks that will ensue!
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Among other things, it means "to go without food".
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Food, glorious food! Hot sausage and mustard! While we're in the mood -- Cold jelly and custard! Peas, pudding and saveloys! What next is the question? Rich gentlemen have it, boys -- In-di-gestion!
Food, glorious food! We're anxious to try it. Three banquets a day -- Our favourite diet!
Just picture a great big steak -- Fried, roasted or stewed. Oh, food, Wonderful food, Marvellous food, Glorious food.
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Definition of SAVELOY British : a highly seasoned dry sausage Origin of SAVELOY modification of French cervelas, from Middle French, from Old Italian cervellata, literally, pig's brains, from cervello brain, from Latin cerebellum — more at cerebellum First Known Use: 1837
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