meaning and origin of the phrase ‘like one o’clock’
‘like one o’clock’—mid 19th century, British: with speed, eagerness, energy; perhaps with reference to the lunchtime bustle in the northern manufacturing towns
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‘like one o’clock’—mid 19th century, British: with speed, eagerness, energy; perhaps with reference to the lunchtime bustle in the northern manufacturing towns
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