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jangle
janitor
january
JAY
occurs
4 times
(
Definition
from Merriam-Webster Online)
jazz
jealous
jealousies
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1.
... jay-walking.
BB p.37,
More About Alcoholism
Our
behavior
is as
absurd
and
incomprehensible
with
respect
to the
first
drink
as that of an
individual
with a
passion
, say, for
jay
-
walking
.
2.
... jay-walking for
good, but in a few ...
BB p.38,
More About Alcoholism
He tells you he has
decided
to
stop
jay
-
walking
for
good
, but in a few
weeks
he
breaks
both
legs
.
3.
... jay-walking idea
out of his head.
BB p.38,
More About Alcoholism
He
tries
every
known
means
to get the
jay
-
walking
idea
out of his
head
.
4.
... jay-walking, the
illustration would fit us exactly.
BB p.38,
More About Alcoholism
We, who have been through the
wringer
, have to
admit
if we
substituted
alcoholism
for
jay
-
walking
, the
illustration
would
fit
us
exactly
.
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