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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... early adulthood): from ca 1910. Coll. Ware, 1909, '“He must be very anno ... C.18– early 19. Goldsmith, 1766. (In C.17 simply NECKLACE.) One of numerous synonyms (see HORSE-NIGHTCAP). In C.18 also ... late C.18–19; ?mainly Anglo-Irish. A-Z 87.
... early adulthood): from ca 1910. Coll. Ware, 1909, '“He must be very anno ... C.18– early 19. Goldsmith, 1766. (In C.17 simply NECKLACE.) One of numerous synonyms (see HORSE-NIGHTCAP). In C.18 also ... late C.18–19; ?mainly Anglo-Irish. A-Z 87.
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... late C.18–early 19 coll. apothecary, talk like an . To talk nonsense: mid-C.18–early 19: coll. apothecary's bill . A long bill: mid-C.18– early 19. app . Apparatus: chemists' (not druggists') and chemical students': from ca 1860. apple ...
... late C.18–early 19 coll. apothecary, talk like an . To talk nonsense: mid-C.18–early 19: coll. apothecary's bill . A long bill: mid-C.18– early 19. app . Apparatus: chemists' (not druggists') and chemical students': from ca 1860. apple ...
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... late C.19–20. badge *. A brand in the hand: C.18 c. badge, he has got his *. He has been branded on the hand: c. of ca 1720–1840. badge-cove *. A parish-pensioner: C.18– early 19. 2. In C.16–18, a licensed beggar. Both low; prob. c.—at ...
... late C.19–20. badge *. A brand in the hand: C.18 c. badge, he has got his *. He has been branded on the hand: c. of ca 1720–1840. badge-cove *. A parish-pensioner: C.18– early 19. 2. In C.16–18, a licensed beggar. Both low; prob. c.—at ...
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... late C.18–early C.19 c.; recorded by Grose, 1785. 2. In the Navy, ca 1830–70, large duelling pistols. Barkis is willin(g) . An indication of a man's willingness to marry; later, to do anything. Coll. Ex the character in David ...
... late C.18–early C.19 c.; recorded by Grose, 1785. 2. In the Navy, ca 1830–70, large duelling pistols. Barkis is willin(g) . An indication of a man's willingness to marry; later, to do anything. Coll. Ex the character in David ...
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... C.18–early 19 coll whence the C.19 Dorsetshire big as a parson's barn. barn-door . A target too big to be missed; coll: late C.17–20; hence barn-door practice, battues in which the game can hardly escape. 2. A batsman who blocks every ...
... C.18–early 19 coll whence the C.19 Dorsetshire big as a parson's barn. barn-door . A target too big to be missed; coll: late C.17–20; hence barn-door practice, battues in which the game can hardly escape. 2. A batsman who blocks every ...
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