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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Slug-abed (A).
 
A late riser.   1
        “The buttercup is no slug-abed.”—Notes and Queries (Aug. 11, 1894, p. 1118, col. 2).
 


 Slubber-Degullion.Slumland. 

 
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