AMERICAN SLANG.
It is safe to rely on the American to find j an apt description for everyone and every- j thing under the sun. The American news- ! papers (says the "Daily Express") have christened the pacifists and conscientious objectors "white rabbits." We have noticed, too. the appearance of the verb "to j fritz," which means to torpedo, and, applies to subtnaiuiei. i
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 155, 30 June 1917, Page 15
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63AMERICAN SLANG. Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 155, 30 June 1917, Page 15
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