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Three-pair Back
(Living up a). Living in a garret, which is got at by mounting
to the third storey by a back staircase.
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Three-pair Back from Infoplease:
- Three-pair Back - Three-pair Back (Living up a). Living in a garret, which is got at by mounting to the third storey ...
- Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: T - Definitions, origins, and illustrative excerpts for words, phases, and literary allusions starting with "T"
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