extinguisher n.
a knock-down blow.
Bell’s Life in Sydney 25 Dec. 2/6: [She] was accused [...] of having struck her ‘a regular extinguisher’ in the left eye. |
a knock-down blow.
Bell’s Life in Sydney 25 Dec. 2/6: [She] was accused [...] of having struck her ‘a regular extinguisher’ in the left eye. |