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 Drawing-room.Drawing the King’s (or Queen’s) Picture. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Drawing the Cork.
 
Giving one a bloody nose. (See CLARET.)   1
 


 Drawing-room.Drawing the King’s (or Queen’s) Picture. 

 
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