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Kentish Chron. 17 Dec. 2/5: [of a group of Frenchmen deemed to have written impertinently to Queen Victoria] [headling] Tailors of the French Tooley Street.at Tooley Street tailor, n.
Kentish Chron. 17 Dec. 2/5: [of a group of Frenchmen deemed to have written impertinently to Queen Victoria] [headling] Tailors of the French Tooley Street. Kentish Chron. 1 Dec. 4/1: In the days of the popinjays who fluttered out in the morning to dine with Duke Humphrey at eleven o’clock.at dine with Duke Humphrey (v.) under dine, v.
Kentish Chron. 30 Mar. 4/3: The big-headed lawyer who defended the tout, / In an eloquent speech, tried to point out [etc.].at big-headed (adj.) under big head, n.1
Kentish Chron. 4 May 4/2: Crack! went both pistols at me [...] ‘Missed by Geehosaphat!’ cried a fellow.at jehoshaphat!, excl.
Kentish Chron. 29 Aug. 4/4: Some plasterers were ‘skylarking’ near the edge of the cliff [...] one of them [...] fell a distance of about 30 feet.at lark, v.
Kentish Chron. 27 Feb. 6/6: Boo-hoo! what will he do / When the Greek tax-collector walks into Corfu?at boohoo!, excl.
Kentish Chron. 19 Aug. 4/4: You’ll be bowled out, my jockey! You’d better stir your stumps.at stir one’s stumps (v.) under stir, v.
Kentish Chron. 22 June 3/4: Oh, Dizzy is a clever chap. / There never was a cleverer.at dizzy, n.1
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