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Iliff-King phrasebook

definition

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come to the cookhouse door, boys! expression or saying

The meal is ready

Origin

Military – 1950s

Collected by

King family
Naomi’s family growing up

Notes

Sung to the British Army bugle call “Men’s meal (1ˢᵗ call)”

Submitted: 27/05/2021 by Mark