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ˈrabbit-o Austral. slang.
Also Rabbit-O, rabbit-oh.
[f. rabbit n.1 + -o2.]
An itinerant seller of rabbits as food. Also attrib.
[1908T. E. Spencer Budgeree Ballads 84 When I ought to think of bizness, I can only think of you, And instead of ‘Rabbit-oh!’ I sings out ‘Liza!’] 1911A. Wright Gambler's Gold 75 Engaged in the hopeless task of trying to win the Rabbit-O man's money. 1945K. Tennant Time enough Later x. 150 Mrs. Drew knew all about her neighbours from the butcher and the grocer and the rabbit-o. 1975Sydney Morning Herald 9 Apr. 1 Now 65, he is probably the last rabbit-oh in Sydney. |