larney

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larney

(ˈlɑːnɪ)
n
1. (Peoples) a white person
2. a rich person
adj
(of clothes) smart
[C20: probably from an Indian language]
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Chris's bad eyesight meant that he never drove but this brought people closer to him in many ways--if you wanted to meet with Chris you had to have the meeting either at his home in Riverlea or later in Northcliff (he often remarked that he'd gone to live with the "larneys").
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