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Limey

noun
1.
A man of English descent.  Synonym: John Bull.






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"Limey" Quotes from Famous Books



... people know the turtle's egg that it will be better to describe that of the hen, which it largely resembles. Underneath the hard shell is a tough but flexible membrane which lies against the limey coating, except at the blunt end, where a separation between the two gives room for a bubble of air. Inside of this shell and its membrane lies the white of the egg, which is nourishment for the chick, though ...
— The Meaning of Evolution • Samuel Christian Schmucker



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