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Buck House|bʌk haʊs|
A jocular appellation of Buckingham Palace, the London residence of the Sovereign.
1922David, Earl Beatty Let. 28 Feb. in W. S. Chalmers Life & Lett. (1951) xvii. 390 A succession of very heavy solemn collections of functions at Buck House. 1954J. B. Priestley Magicians i. 11 I'm told Karney plays with millions now. Pops up all over the place. Including Buck House for a Knighthood. 1962R. Jeffries Exhibit No. Thirteen vi. 58 Come on in—the door's wide open and this isn't Buck House. |