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  • 11strapper — /ˈstræpə / (say strapuh) noun 1. someone or something that straps. 2. Colloquial a tall, robust person. 3. someone employed to attend and groom racehorses in the stables. 4. Sport a person who straps injured or weak ankles, knees, etc., for… …

  • 12strapper — noun a large and strong and heavyset man he was a bull of a man a thick skinned bruiser ready to give as good as he got • Syn: ↑bull, ↑bruiser, ↑Samson • Derivationally related forms: ↑bruise ( …

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  • 13trappers — strapper …

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  • 14Melbourne Cup — Group I race Melbourne Cup Engraving of the finish line at the 1881 Cup Location Flemington Racecourse Melbourne, Australia Inaugurated 1861 (List of Melbourne Cup winners …

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  • 15Australian and New Zealand punting glossary — This page is about the Australian English usage of punting, for other uses of punting see punt and punter .The Australian and New Zealand punting glossary explains some of the terms, jargon and slang which are commonly used and heard on… …

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  • 16Phar Lap (film) — Infobox Film name = Phar Lap image size = 200px caption = Promotional poster from the 1983 film director = Simon Wincer producer = John Sexton writer = David Williamson narrator = starring = Tom Burlinson Martin Vaughan Ron Leibman music =… …

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  • 17Woodcock — /ˈwʊdkɒk/ (say woodkok) noun Tommy (Aaron Treve Woodcock), 1905–85, Australian racehorse strapper and trainer; strapper of Phar Lap …

  • 18understrapper — noun Etymology: 3under + strapper one who harnesses horses Date: circa 1704 a petty agent or subordinate ; underling …

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  • 19Phar Lap — Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename = Phar Lap caption = Phar Lap with jockey Jim Pike riding at Flemington race track c 1930 sire = Night Raid dam = Entreaty damsire = Winkie sex = Male (gelded) foaled = 1926 country = New Zealand colour =… …

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  • 20Lewis Theobald — (baptised April 2, 1688 ndash; September 18, 1744), British textual editor and author, was a landmark figure both in the history of Shakespearean editing and in literary satire. He was vital for the establishment of fair texts for Shakespeare,… …

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