Real McCoy

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Real McCoy,

the probably originally McKay, a Scotch whisky; the term now alludes to the “first or best of its kind” or “the actual one.” [Pop. Culture: Payton, 409]

See : Genuineness

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No references found			Harrison, nicknamed The Real McCoy, has won 25 of his 29 professional fights, including 14 by knock-out. Ex-world champ Harrison released from jail by AFP / AFP European Edition Harrison, nicknamed The Real McCoy, has won 25 of his 29 professional fights, including 14 by knock-out. Ex-world champ Harrison released from jail by AFP / AFP Global Edition Tinseltown chiefs have insisted the next Mr Scott must boldly go where the original, the late James Doohan, failed to go - and sound like the real McCoy. BEAM UP A TRUE SCOTTY by The Mirror (London, England)			reagent reagent chemicals Reagent, Chemical reagin reaginic antibody Reaiah real real address real ale real and personal property real axis real closed field real closure real continuum Real County real crystal real data type real estate real fluid flow Real Gas real hack real image Real Incomes of the Population real line real linear group Real McCoy Real Mode Real Mode code Real Mode driver Real Number real number system real object real operating system real orthogonal group real part real plane real power real precession Real Presence Real Programmer Real Programmers Don't Use Pascal Real Property Real Right Real Soon Now real source real storage real tennis real time Real Time Streaming Protocol real unimodular group real user			Real Life Scenario Real Life Soap Real Life Technologies Real life test Real Life Video Real Life Weight Loss Real line real linear group real lines Real Live Officer Real Live Person Real Long Term Rate Differential Real Loss Real Losses Real Madrid Real Madrid Football Club Real Madrid Television Real Magic TV Real manifold Real manifold Real manifold Real Manly Hug Real market Real Market Value Real Markets real matrix Real McCoy real meaning Real measure Real Meat Alternatives Real media Real Media File Format Real Medium Burl Wood Real Men Never Define Acronyms Real Men Wear Kilts real miss Real mode Real Mode code Real Mode driver Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial Real Money Real Money Bonus Account Real Money Transfer Real n-space Real n-space Real Nappies for London Real National Output Real Networks Real Networks Real New Yorkers Know Real Nice and Laidback Real Nighttime real number real number real number real number

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