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First published 1941 (SND Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1929
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BUSHYTANDY, n. The lady-bird.Sc. 1929 Glasgow Herald (22 Jan.) 8/7:
She's nice to me With her cakes and candies. But she will call Ladybirds Bushytandies.
