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"ref": "1914, Baroness Von Hutten, Helping Hersey, page 231:",
"text": "Her attire was gayish. There was about her a great deal of mauve and black and white […]",
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"ref": "1994, Peter M. Nardi, David Sanders, Judd Marmor, Growing up before Stonewall: life stories of some gay men, page 26:",
"text": "So, the police conducted a New Year's Eve raid in 1967 on a gayish bar over on Sunset and Sanborn in Silver Lake called the Black Cat.",
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"(informal) Somewhat homosexual."
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"(informal) Somewhat homosexual."
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