BERKELEY SQUARE (n.) London square that doth hath the oldest plane trees and purportedly a singing nightingale.
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Johnson’s London Dictionary: Fortnum and Masons
FORTNUM AND MASONS (n.) Ancient purveyor of vittles to the wealthy and creator of the hard-boiled egg in sausage meat, coated in fried breadcrumbs which hath as a London-based purveyor for reasons unknown doth name it ‘Scotch egg’.
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Johnson’s London Dictionary: Knowledge School
KNOWLEDGE SCHOOL (n.) Seat of learning which doth imbue its students the information they thought they possessed before enrolling.
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Johnson’s London Dictionary: Speaker of the House of Commons
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS (n.) The presiding officer of the Lower House, who, despite the title doth say very little.
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Johnson’s London Dictionary: Twenty miles per hour
TWENTY MILES PER HOUR (n.) Imposition upon our sedan chairs said to much given advice at saving the populace.
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