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Rag and Famish

English edit

Etymology edit

In allusion to the imaginary characters Ensign Rag and Captain Famish.

Proper noun edit

the Rag and Famish

  1. (UK, slang, obsolete) The Army and Navy Club in London, England.
    Synonym: the Rag

References edit

  • John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary
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