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Fanciful corruption of hors d'oeuvres. Apparently British/Australian prison or POW slang.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
horse's doovers
Today it means: hors d'oeuvres Full definition →
Today it means: hors d'oeuvres Full definition →
Fanciful corruption of hors d'oeuvres. Apparently British/Australian prison or POW slang.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.