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GUESS THE DEFINITION: Grizzle (1840s)

A) Children scrambling for coins. B) To burn the down off dead sea-birds. C) Cry in a whining fashion. Answer below

PHRASE EXPLAINED

Great Scott! Shout of amazement, annoyance or admiration. From general Winfield Scott (1786-1866), commanding general of the U.S. army and presidenti­al candidate, who was also celebrated for his role in the Mexican-American War.

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