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"double" Definition

  1. “to tip (or give) the DOUBLE,” to run away from any person; to double back, turn short round upon one’s pursuers, and so escape, as a hare does.—_Sporting._

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Position in the dictionary: 1041 of 4022 slang words.
Next words in the dictionary: double cross, double lines, double up, double-shuffle, doublet, doughy, douse, dove-tart, dovercourt, dowd
Previous words in the dictionary: dot and go one, dossing-ken, doss, dose, dookin, donkey, done!, done up, dona and feeles, don pedro

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