Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the English Writers Previous to the Nineteenth Century which are No Longer in Use, Or are Not Used in the Same Sense. And Words which are Now Used Only in the Provincial Dialects, Zväzok 1G. Bell & sons, 1886 - 1039 strán (strany) |
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Strana 6
... played by sailors ; the loser is beaten with a knotted handkerchief , of which he re- ceives a blow , or whack , for each lost game . ABELYCHE , adv . Ably . ABENCHE , adv . Rob . Glouc . ABENT , 8. A steep place . Skinner . ABEQUITATE ...
... played by sailors ; the loser is beaten with a knotted handkerchief , of which he re- ceives a blow , or whack , for each lost game . ABELYCHE , adv . Ably . ABENCHE , adv . Rob . Glouc . ABENT , 8. A steep place . Skinner . ABEQUITATE ...
Strana 12
... play . In Hamlet , ii , 2 , " Look where my abridgement comes , " the sense is doubtful . But in a subsequent passage Hamlet calls the players " the abstract , and brief chronicles of the time . " ABRIGGE , V. ( 1 ) To abridge . ( 2 ) ...
... play . In Hamlet , ii , 2 , " Look where my abridgement comes , " the sense is doubtful . But in a subsequent passage Hamlet calls the players " the abstract , and brief chronicles of the time . " ABRIGGE , V. ( 1 ) To abridge . ( 2 ) ...
Strana 15
... Play , i , 20 . ACCOMMODATE , v . ( from the Ital . accommodare . ) This word it was fashionable in Shakespeare's time to introduce , properly or improperly , on all occasions . Ben Jonson calls it one of " the perfumed terms of the ...
... Play , i , 20 . ACCOMMODATE , v . ( from the Ital . accommodare . ) This word it was fashionable in Shakespeare's time to introduce , properly or improperly , on all occasions . Ben Jonson calls it one of " the perfumed terms of the ...
Strana 20
... Plays , 1579 . ACUIS , 8. pl .. Agues . MS . of 14th cent . ACUMINATE , v . ( from Lat . acumina- tus . ) To whet . Rider's Diction- arie , 1640 . ACURE , adj . A chemical term , ap- plied to a drug , the power of which is increased by ...
... Plays , 1579 . ACUIS , 8. pl .. Agues . MS . of 14th cent . ACUMINATE , v . ( from Lat . acumina- tus . ) To whet . Rider's Diction- arie , 1640 . ACURE , adj . A chemical term , ap- plied to a drug , the power of which is increased by ...
Strana 44
... playing on this name , by taking it in the sense given to it by Harrington . A stool were better , sir , of Sir Ajax his invention . B. Jon . , Epic . , iv , 5 . But , for his wit no matter much it wakes , Whether he sits at the boord ...
... playing on this name , by taking it in the sense given to it by Harrington . A stool were better , sir , of Sir Ajax his invention . B. Jon . , Epic . , iv , 5 . But , for his wit no matter much it wakes , Whether he sits at the boord ...
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Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words ..., Zväzok 1 Úplné zobrazenie - 1886 |
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