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Bay fever (suomeksi)
- Määritelmät:
- (lb, en, Australia, slang, obsolete, pejorative) Any illness feigned by convicts to avoid being sent to w:Botany Bay, Botany Bay.[http://vulgar.pangyre.org/b/bay-fever.html 1811, Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue][http://books.google.com/books?id=iDsJAAAAQAAJ&pg=PT10&dq=%22Bay+fever%22+%22botany+bay%22&hl=en&ei=DjSYTpqfKKLhmAW9hZmkAg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CDYQ6AEwADgKv=onepage&q=%22Bay%20fever%22%20%22botany%20bay%22&f=false 1811, Francis Grose, ''Lexicon balatronicum : a dictionary of buckish slang, university wit, and pickpocket eloquence''.]