brass balls
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Tradesmen elbow their way through the hutungs hawking veil-finned goldfish, caged crickets, fried greaseballs, herbs to promote longevity.
From Time Magazine Archive
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They built underground factories; used commercial planes to develop military design; laid out airfields planted in alfalfa, made hangars like barns, dressed greaseballs like hayseeds.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He blew in here a few minutes ago like a Texas Panhandle twister, ordered the greaseballs to roll his plane on the line, and was off before she was good and warm.
From Aces Up by Clarke, Covington