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in the arms of Murphy
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1.1
Etymology
1.2
Prepositional phrase
1.2.1
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English
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Etymology
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Humorous corruption of
in the arms of Morpheus
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Prepositional phrase
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in
the
arms
of
Murphy
(
humorous
,
slang
)
Asleep
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References
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John Camden Hotten (1873)
The Slang Dictionary