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fireplug Noun Chiefly US & NZ same as fire hydrant
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This satisfying 14-track set, lustily recorded so you can almost taste the Stella, finds the 64-year-old fireplug in muscular shape, devoting himself to blues old and new, backed by a superb band. Arrows, X's, and pictographs fill the gestural arena, and Crews exploits the nature of signs more so with fireplugs, klaxon horns, and directional markers. The book abounds with people "exiting" vehicles and rooms, fleeing perpetrators, "sharp-jawed" supervisors, cops with "forearms big, like a steelworker," or "built like a fireplug," another with "Popeye" forearms, and so on. |
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fireplug - an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire