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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... at a premium. cf. below par. abrac; Abrac . Learning: ca 1820–50. Corruption of Arabic or abbr. of abracadabra. Abraham . 'A clothier's shop of the lowest description': chiefly The Routledge dictionary of historical slang 8.
... at a premium. cf. below par. abrac; Abrac . Learning: ca 1820–50. Corruption of Arabic or abbr. of abracadabra. Abraham . 'A clothier's shop of the lowest description': chiefly The Routledge dictionary of historical slang 8.
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... corruption...of...Oh, mihi, beate Martine'), remains a mystery. It is, however, interesting to note that Moore the poet has, in 1819, all my eye, Betty, and Poole, in Hamlet Travestied, 1811, has that's all my eye and Tommy; this ...
... corruption...of...Oh, mihi, beate Martine'), remains a mystery. It is, however, interesting to note that Moore the poet has, in 1819, all my eye, Betty, and Poole, in Hamlet Travestied, 1811, has that's all my eye and Tommy; this ...
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... pear . An avocado pear: South African coll (–1892). By corruption. allo . All; every: pidgin: mid-C.19–20. allow . Weekly pocket-money: Harrow School, C.19–20; ob. alls . Short for ALL NATIONS (tapdroppings); ca 1840–1914. 2. A-Z 65.
... pear . An avocado pear: South African coll (–1892). By corruption. allo . All; every: pidgin: mid-C.19–20. allow . Weekly pocket-money: Harrow School, C.19–20; ob. alls . Short for ALL NATIONS (tapdroppings); ca 1840–1914. 2. A-Z 65.
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... corruption of admiral: late C.17–18. ambs-ace, ames ace . Bad luck: M.E.– C.19. 2. Next to nothing: C.17–18. Lit. the double ace; and soon coll. 3. Within ambs-ace, almost: late C.17–early 19, coll in C.18–19. amen-chapel . 'The service ...
... corruption of admiral: late C.17–18. ambs-ace, ames ace . Bad luck: M.E.– C.19. 2. Next to nothing: C.17–18. Lit. the double ace; and soon coll. 3. Within ambs-ace, almost: late C.17–early 19, coll in C.18–19. amen-chapel . 'The service ...
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