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 Pocket Judgment (A).Pocket Pistol (Queen Bess’s). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Pocket Pistol (A).
 
A dram-flask for the pocket, in “self-defence,” because we may be unable to get a dram on the road.   1
 


 Pocket Judgment (A).Pocket Pistol (Queen Bess’s). 

 
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