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"ref": "1880, “The” Archaeological Journal, page 488",
"text": "\"[…]a breast and placket, taces, gorget, a burgonet with a buffe or chin peece,\" and also \"Armour richly quilt and graven consisting of a backe, breast, cushes, a paire of kneecops, gorget, a pair of short taces, one burgonet […]\"",
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"ref": "1890, London (England). Court of Husting, Calendar of Wills Proved and Enrolled in the Court of Husting, London, A.D. 1258-A.D. 1688: A.D. 1358-1688",
"text": "[…] quissers or cushes covered with cloth of camaca, for the protection of legs and thighs (I. 649); and lastly, a bequest of a targett or shield (II. 657), and of a bokeler covered with plates of silver ..."
},
{
"ref": "1963, Oliver Frederick Gillilan Hogg, The Royal Arsenal: Its Background, Origin, and Subsequent History",
"text": "One black field armour unfinished compleate\nOne other field armour unfinished, wanting only a pair of cushes",
"type": "quotation"
}
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"ref": "2012, Ella Monroe, Secrets and Lies: A Capital Girls Novel, St. Martin's Griffin, page 39",
"text": "“Got caught smoking cush and making out with Franklin Johnson in the memorial garden.” Ugh. This girl has no class. “Did law enforcement press charges?” Lettie asked, concern seeping into her voice. Leave it to Lettie to actually care.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2017, John H. Anderson III, My Road to Salvation: From Harlem to Heaven, AuthorHouse",
"text": "... there's more life than ice and smoking cush because Christ paid the price for us all so Salvation is available; for there is nothing in the streets that's capable of saving you; death, snitching and prison are your only options; ...",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2018, Ali Taylor, The Chronicles of WaterWorld After the Hough Riots, Dorrance Publishing, page 85",
"text": "[…] smoked crack in a glass pipe or choose to down play it and mix it with some tobacco in a cigarette or some cush ...",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2020, Clifford Lee, When Blood Flows, Page Publishing Inc",
"text": "Smoking them up and getting high off the few blunts, it was nothing like when they smoked the purple cush, ...",
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