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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Alternative form of mulligrubs (“low spirits, mild depression, the blues”)..
" […] the disease is either extinct, or exists in such a mild form that a short course of aperient medicine carries it off. It is sometimes called the Blue-devils now or the Mulleygrubs. Queer names, ain't they?"
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Mulleygrubs means Alternative form of mulligrubs (“low spirits, mild depression, the blues”)..
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" […] the disease is either extinct, or exists in such a mild form that a short course of aperient medicine carries it off. It is sometimes called the Blue-devils now or the Mulleygrubs. Queer names, ain't they?"
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