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Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Nov. 84/1: What kind of bottle for holding ‘humming ale’? A blue bottle.at humming ale, n.
Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Nov. 84/1: What kind of bottle for holding ‘humming ale’? A blue bottle. Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Oct. 61/2: He educated me in a back slum, / Where light of day [...] I ne’er did see.at back slums (n.) under back, adj.2
Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Sept. 50/1: We stuck by that blessed old river / (The thought of it still makes me shiver).at blessed, adj.
Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Oct. 62/1: I won’t change it — ’twould be botheration.at botheration, n.
Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Oct. 63/2: ‘You good for nothing Buggins go to bed!’.at buggins, n.
Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Sept. 60/2: You owe me a chick, as the hen said the the addled egg.at chick, n.3
Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Oct. 62/1: I feel so choused — so done.at chouse, v.
Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Oct. 61/2: Our clients now I fear are all cleaned out!at cleaned (out), adj.
Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Oct. 61/2: Confusion to Honourable John’s Court.at John Company, n.
Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Nov. 81/1: Narrators who secretly — him for a counterjumping longshore sojer.at counter-jumper, n.
Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Nov. 74/1: The Loves of the Crannies [...] These three had once been officers, / Under the State as clerk or cranny [...] The first who spoke was one with look / Least Anglo-Indian.at cranny, n.2
Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Nov. 79/1: The bonâ-fide signature of Peter McCrikey, Ensign.at crikey!, excl.
Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Oct. 63/2: I cut my lucky and went home to bed.at cut one’s lucky (v.) under cut, v.2
Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Dec. 87/2: Old Time is cutting his stick / [...] / Don’t trust too much to to-morrow.at cut (one’s) stick(s), v.
Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Oct. 62/1: Purveyors / Of suits which to ’cute Barristers they sell.at cute, adj.
Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Oct. 61/2: Of course I told a lot of legal fibs! / And will again for bright retaining dibs.at dib, n.
Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Sept. 58/2: The Dickens was pleased, and a pinch of hot brimstone took.at dickens, the, phr.
Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Sept. 54/1: This mighty King, whenever he walks abroad, all nature exclaims, ‘There he goes with his eye out’.at there you go with your eye out under eye, n.
Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Sept. 52/1: ‘Fiddle dee dee, man’ said I. ‘You know i could always thrash you’.at fiddledeedee!, excl.
Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Oct. 62/2: I’m the ‘Forlorn Hope’ left here to bewail!at forlorn hope, n.
Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Nov. 81/2: He can do a hawker, bully a company, flirt with a garrison ha! I mean a young lady at a ball.at garrison hack, n.
Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Oct. 61/1: Another glass of grog I’ll mix.at grog, n.1
Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Oct. 65/1: Why is a gentleman just leaving a dinner party like a butterfly? Because he comes from a grub.at grub, n.2
Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Oct. 65/1: Which is the thinnest river in India? The Herring gutty Harumgotta.at herring-gutted, adj.
Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Dec. 87/2: Don’t listen to gypsy’s hums.at hum, n.2
Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Nov. 81/1: ‘The Jacks forard’ [...] regale him with tough and eyebrow-elevating yarns.at jack, n.5
Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Oct. 63/1: We got mighty jolly o’er our wine!at jolly, adj.
Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Nov. 81/2: [A] rifle having hung fire knocks over a big-bellied doe.at knock over, v.
Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Oct. 62/2: Some are gone to jail, / And one or two levanters to the diggings.at levanter, n.
Delhi Sketch Bk 1 Oct. 61/2: [H]ungry Counsel with lugubrious mug.at mug, n.1
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