long dozen

long dozen

noun
a dozen plus one; thirteen; baker's dozen.

Origin:
1860–65
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Long dozen is always a great word to know.
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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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long dozen definition


  1. n.
    thirteen; a baker's dozen. : They used to give you a long dozen in that bakery.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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