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 Guineapig (A).Guin’ever, 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Guineapig (A),
 
in the Anglican Church, is a clergyman without cure, who takes occasional duty for a guinea a sermon, besides his travelling expenses (second class) and his board, if required.   1
 


 Guineapig (A).Guin’ever, 

 
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