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call Earl

slang To vomit. Geez, I thought I was going to call Earl out on that boat—I felt so seasick!

call Hughie

slang To vomit. Geez, I thought I was going to call Hughie out on that boat—I felt so seasick!

talk to Earl

slang To vomit, especially profusely. He had a few too many shots of tequila and spent the rest of the night talking to Earl. You're awfully pale, Charlie. You look like you need to talk Earl on the big white phone.

earl

slang To vomit. Geez, I thought I was going to earl out on that boat—I felt so seasick!

call hughie

and call earl (...ˈhyui and ...ˈɚl)

tv. to vomit. (Onomatopoetic from the sound of retching.) Fred spent an hour in the john calling hughie. He stepped aside and began calling earl, right there on Maple Street!

call earl

verb

See call hughie

earl

(ɚl)

in. to vomit. (Onomatopoetic. Possibly from hurl.) Who’s earling in the john?

talk to earl

(...ɚl)

in. to vomit. (Onomatopoetic.) I think I hear Pete in the john talking to earl.

See also: earl, talk

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Capital & Counties Properties PLC (Capco), a UK investment and development property company that specialises in central London real estate, announced on Friday that it has formed a joint venture with the capital city's Tube operator, Transport for London (TfL), to develop the exhibition centres known as Earls Court 1 & 2 in central London.

London's Earls Court 1 & 2 to be developed by Capco and TfL joint venture

Lord Thomas Stanley was created the 1st Earl of Derby after the Battle of Bosworth in 1485 when he recovered the crown of the slain Richard III and placed it on the head of his stepson, Henry Tudor.

History of earls past and present

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The king's companions: from Godwin to Warwick to Leicester: for more than a thousand years the English earls have been key players in many of the great events of English history. But what did it mean to be an earl, and where did the title come from? Marc Morris looks at the relationship between the Norman and plantagenet kings and their earls

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From a speech given in the British House of Lords on February 3 by Earl Ferrers, a former minister for the Conservative Party, during a debate on the Gender Recognition Bill, which contains a paragraph specifically concerning peers who have a sex change.

We're here, we're peers

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Expanded drug tests in schools? The Supreme Court considers whether more students should be checked. (National)

28 March 2014 - UK property investor Capital & Counties Properties Plc (LON:CAPC), or Capco, said today that it had formed a joint venture with London's subway- and bus-system operator Transport for London (TfL) that will develop land at Earls Court Exhibition Centre in the southwest corner of central London.

Capco creates JV with Transport for London

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