Lexicon Balatronicum: A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and Pickpocket EloquenceC. Chappel, 1811 - 221 pagine |
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... cold cook , and death hunter . See COLD COOK and DEATH HUNTER . CARROTS . Red hair . CARROTTY - PATED . Ginger - hackled , red - haired . See GIN- GER - HACKLED . CARRY WITCHET . A sort of conundrum , puzzlewit , or riddle . CART . CART ...
... cold cook , and death hunter . See COLD COOK and DEATH HUNTER . CARROTS . Red hair . CARROTTY - PATED . Ginger - hackled , red - haired . See GIN- GER - HACKLED . CARRY WITCHET . A sort of conundrum , puzzlewit , or riddle . CART . CART ...
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... cold reception ; where- upon expostulating with his landlord , he reminded him of his invitation , and the circumstance of his having said , sol- diers were the pillars of the nation . If I did , answered the host , I meant caterpillars ...
... cold reception ; where- upon expostulating with his landlord , he reminded him of his invitation , and the circumstance of his having said , sol- diers were the pillars of the nation . If I did , answered the host , I meant caterpillars ...
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... COLD PYE , A punishment inflicted on any person sleeping in company : it consists in wrap- ping up cotton in a case or tube of paper , setting it on fire , and directing the smoke up the nostrils of the sleeper . See HOWELL'S COTGRAVE ...
... COLD PYE , A punishment inflicted on any person sleeping in company : it consists in wrap- ping up cotton in a case or tube of paper , setting it on fire , and directing the smoke up the nostrils of the sleeper . See HOWELL'S COTGRAVE ...
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... COLD . You will catch cold at that ; a vulgar threat or advice to desist from an attempt . He caught cold by lying in bed barefoot ; a saying of any one extremely ten- der or careful of himself . COLD BURNING . A punishment inflicted by ...
... COLD . You will catch cold at that ; a vulgar threat or advice to desist from an attempt . He caught cold by lying in bed barefoot ; a saying of any one extremely ten- der or careful of himself . COLD BURNING . A punishment inflicted by ...
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... COLD . You will catch cold at that ; a vulgar threat or advice to desist from an attempt . He caught cold by lying in bed barefoot ; a saying of any one extremely ten- der or careful of himself . COLD BURNING . A punishment inflicted by ...
... COLD . You will catch cold at that ; a vulgar threat or advice to desist from an attempt . He caught cold by lying in bed barefoot ; a saying of any one extremely ten- der or careful of himself . COLD BURNING . A punishment inflicted by ...
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Lexicon Balatronicum: A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and ... Francis Grose Visualizzazione completa - 1811 |
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