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Bang Tail Printing
American Litho Specializes in Bang Tail Printing Services.
www.alitho.com

bang⋅tail

  [bang-teyl]
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–noun Horse Racing Slang.
a racehorse.
Origin:
1885–90; bang cut (nasal var. of bag cut < ?) + tail 1 . Cf. pigtail
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Bang Tail Printing
American Litho Specializes in Bang Tail Printing Services.
www.alitho.com
bang·tail   (bāng'tāl')   
n.  

  1. A racehorse.

  2. A detachable extension to the back of an envelope, having a perforated edge and special marketing information or an order form on it.


[bang2, short hair + tail1.]
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