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Lexicographical Neighbors of

on foot
on good terms with
on guard
on hand
on hand(p)
on heat
on her own(p)
on high
on his own(p)
on hold
on ice
on impulse
on it
on its merits
on land
on leave (current term)
on leg
on line
on loan
on message
on no account
on occasion
on offer
on one's bill
on one's deathbed
on one's feet
on one's guard(p)
on one's hands
on one's head
on one's high horse

Literary usage of

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1899)
"The fifth volume is an account of the pendulum observations by Walker. In 1871-2, when at home on leave from India, he fixed, in conjunction with Sir Oliver ..."

2. American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge edited by Jared Sparks, Francis Bowen, George Partridge Sanger (1854)
"CAPTAINS, 53, the senior one in service, 8 4500 ASSISTANT SURGEONS, at sea, $ 950 " " on leave, Captains of squadrons, Other captains on duty, " on leave, ..."

3. Journal by General Assembly, Pennsylvania General Assembly. Senate, Pennsylvania (1903)
"On leave given at this time, Mr. Snyder, from the Committee on Appropriations, to which was committed a bill, entitled "An act to provide for the ordinary ..."

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