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ready at or to the ready (of a rifle) in the position normally adopted immediately prior to aiming and firing How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Then he cut his leather out, all ready to make up the next day, meaning to rise early in the morning to his work. Influenced by these representations, the British government ordered the frigate Phoebe to be detached as a convoy for the armed ship, Isaac Todd, which was ready to sail with men and munitions for forming a new establishment. Nevertheless, of all who sailed by her in January, I alone was ready to return at the beginning of the following July. |
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