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orange peel n
1. the thick pitted rind of an orange 2. anything resembling this in surface texture, such as skin or porcelain ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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| Now the only thing they drank was "horse's neck"--a long, soft, cool drink with an apple peel or an orange peel floating in it. I well remember one morning, as we were on the stand waiting for a fare, that a young man, carrying a heavy portmanteau, trod on a piece of orange peel which lay on the pavement, and fell down with great force. Pickwick took another, just to see whether there was any orange peel in the punch, because orange peel always disagreed with him; and finding that there was not, Mr. |
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