"rubbage" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "Possibly from rubb(ish) + -age (suffix forming nouns with the sense of collection or appurtenance).",
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          "text": "E'er since poor Cheapside cross in rubbage lay, [...]",
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          "ref": "1884 December 10, Mark Twain [pseudonym; Samuel Langhorne Clemens], chapter VIII, in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: (Tom Sawyer’s Comrade) […], London: Chatto & Windus, […], →OCLC, page 65:",
          "text": "\"And ain't you had nothing but that kind of rubbage to eat?\" / \"No, sah—nuffn' else.\"",
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          "ref": "[1939 May 4, James Joyce, Finnegans Wake, London: Faber and Faber Limited, →OCLC; republished London: Faber & Faber Limited, 1960, →OCLC, part I, page 17:",
          "text": "Simply because as Taciturn pretells, our wrongstoryshortener, he dumptied the wholeborrow of rubbages on to soil here.",
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          "text": "CRUFT: that which magically amounds in the Clubroom just before you walk in to clean up. In other words, rubbage. / [September 2005 commentary]: [...] Rubbage is a rare term for rubbish, but I had heard it used growing up in New England.",
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          "text": "I didn't want him to buy any more rubbage.",
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