this side of the black stump in English

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-",
        "head": "this side of the black stump"
      },
      "expansion": "this side of the black stump (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adv"
    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Australian English",
          "parents": [],
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1961, Gwen Meredith, Into the Sun, page 7",
          "text": "Best horseman this side of the black stump, Ric is.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, Alexis Wright, Carpentaria, Giramondo, published 2012, page 35",
          "text": "He said the government should put the Abos to work and he would write a letter to every politician this side of the black stump telling them exactly that.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Within the known world; anywhere."
      ],
      "id": "en-this_side_of_the_black_stump-en-adv--ZFx7Xwa",
      "links": [
        [
          "anywhere",
          "anywhere"
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Australia) Within the known world; anywhere."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Australia",
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "this side of the black stump"
}

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{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-",
        "head": "this side of the black stump"
      },
      "expansion": "this side of the black stump (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Australian English",
        "English adverbs",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncomparable adverbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1961, Gwen Meredith, Into the Sun, page 7",
          "text": "Best horseman this side of the black stump, Ric is.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, Alexis Wright, Carpentaria, Giramondo, published 2012, page 35",
          "text": "He said the government should put the Abos to work and he would write a letter to every politician this side of the black stump telling them exactly that.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Within the known world; anywhere."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anywhere",
          "anywhere"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Australia) Within the known world; anywhere."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Australia",
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "this side of the black stump"
}

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"this side of the black stump" meaning in English

Adverb