The Routledge Dictionary of Historical SlangRoutledge, 2003. 9. 2. - 1066페이지 Drawn from the Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, with the emphasis on the expressions used or coined before 1914. |
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... Brown, 1704. Orig. ambs- or ames-ace. acid drop . A rating that's always either arguing or quarreiling or complaining: naval: since ca 1900. Granville. ack ! No! as the refusal of a request: Christ's The Routledge dictionary of ...
... Brown, 1704. Orig. ambs- or ames-ace. acid drop . A rating that's always either arguing or quarreiling or complaining: naval: since ca 1900. Granville. ack ! No! as the refusal of a request: Christ's The Routledge dictionary of ...
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... Brown sugar: Winchester College, C.19; ex Bangalore. adj., brown, whence bangies, brown trousers: both, from ca 1855, Winchester College; Bangy Gate, that gate 'by Racquet Court, into Kingsgate Street' and 'a brown gate from Grass Court ...
... Brown sugar: Winchester College, C.19; ex Bangalore. adj., brown, whence bangies, brown trousers: both, from ca 1855, Winchester College; Bangy Gate, that gate 'by Racquet Court, into Kingsgate Street' and 'a brown gate from Grass Court ...
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... Brown's Schooldays. 2. v.i. To cough; from ca 1880. 3. 'To sit up at night to watch the fire when camping out in the open veld,' Pettman: South African: 1873, Boyle, To the Capefor Diamonds. Ex a dog's barking. bark and growl . A trowel ...
... Brown's Schooldays. 2. v.i. To cough; from ca 1880. 3. 'To sit up at night to watch the fire when camping out in the open veld,' Pettman: South African: 1873, Boyle, To the Capefor Diamonds. Ex a dog's barking. bark and growl . A trowel ...
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... BUSK. beggars' bolts or bullets . Stones: coll, resp. late C.16–17, late C.18–early 19 (as in Grose, 1st ed.). beggar's brown . Scotch snuff: coll: C.19– 20; ob. Orig. The Routledge dictionary of historical slang 288.
... BUSK. beggars' bolts or bullets . Stones: coll, resp. late C.16–17, late C.18–early 19 (as in Grose, 1st ed.). beggar's brown . Scotch snuff: coll: C.19– 20; ob. Orig. The Routledge dictionary of historical slang 288.
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Eric Partridge. beggar's brown . Scotch snuff: coll: C.19– 20; ob. Orig. and mainly Scottish. It is light brown in colour. beggar's bush, go (home) by . To be ruined: late C.16–19; in 1564, Bullein has a rare variant, thus: 'In the ende ...
Eric Partridge. beggar's brown . Scotch snuff: coll: C.19– 20; ob. Orig. and mainly Scottish. It is light brown in colour. beggar's bush, go (home) by . To be ruined: late C.16–19; in 1564, Bullein has a rare variant, thus: 'In the ende ...
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