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  1. informal.
    (esp in Ireland and Scotland) a Roman Catholic
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Origin of left-footer1

C20: from the Northern Irish saying that farm workers in Eire use the left foot to push a spade when digging

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