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shambles Brit dialect a row of covered stalls or shops where goods, originally meat, are sold 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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Smellest thou not already the shambles and cookshops of the spirit? The plain before the city became a veritable shambles ere the last Zodangan surrendered, but finally the carnage ceased, the prisoners were marched back to Helium, and we entered the greater city's gates, a huge triumphal procession of conquering heroes. He never knew, each time he entered the festering shambles, whether or not he would be able to complete the round. |
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