Meaning Brass Monkey
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Brass MonkeyDuring the civil war, cannonballs were stacked up in pyramids called brass monkeys. When it got extremely cold, they would explode or break, hence the term cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass [..]
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Brass Monkey
(idiomatic,of the weather) Very cold.
''It's brass monkey weather today, isn't it?''
* title=Jack|author=Brian Carter|year=1987|passage=This is brass monkey weather and it'll get worse.
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Brass Monkey
A brand of inexpensive liquor.
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Brass Monkeylang=en
* '''1992''', Dennis A. Williams, ''Crossover'', Summit Books, ISBN 0671726404, page 232:
*: Right now, they were probably too busy getting fucked up; that was the routine. All-week jams and [..]
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