Stand-and-deliver Definition
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A phrase traditionally used by a highwayman commanding victims to hand over their valuables.
Stand and deliver, your money or your life!
As I was going over the far famed Kerry mountains.
I met with Captain Farrell and his money he was counting.
I first produced my pistol, and then produced my rapier.
Said stand and deliver, or the devil he may take ye life!
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