Mattresses were either spring or made of old straw, and sometimes contained little creepy-crawlies.
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Creepy-crawly
Synonyms for "creepy-crawly" (1 found)
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Many experts believe there is a clear environmental benefit to humans eating creepy-crawlies.
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[…] and slimy, creepy-crawly dungeons with chains for your hands and feet; […]
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Still he paid no heed; and I don't mind saying to you men that, for half a second, I felt creepy-crawly and goose-flesh down the back.
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