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GRUB-STREET
\ɡɹˈʌbstɹˈiːt], \ɡɹˈʌbstɹˈiːt], \ɡ_ɹ_ˈʌ_b_s_t_ɹ_ˈiː_t]\
Definitions of GRUB-STREET
1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
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(
Region
inhabited
by
)
the
tribe
of
needy
authors&
literary
hacks; (adj.)
of
these
.
1919
- The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
By Sir Augustus Henry
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