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N. Wales Chron. 2 Oct. 1/2: Then farewell to Bangor, dear ladies farewell, / Richard Blunderhead loves you but only too well.at blunderhead, n.
N. Wales Chron. 2 Oct. 1/2: Then farewell to Bangor, dear ladies farewell, / Richard Blunderhead loves you but only too well. N. Wales Chron. 6 Aug. 4/4: It was there you boggled, and then the audience hissed.at boggle, v.
N. Wales Chron. 31 May 4/3: The pleasure of being [...] rewarded by grasping old Billy’s flipper.at flipper, n.1
N. Wales Chron. 17 Mar. 1/6: If lords coats are like that, I’m blowed if I vant any.at blowed, adj.1
N. Wales Chron. 21 Jan. 4/3: Give us back our little skillet an’ gridiron, an’ leave off your Parson Palmer orations.at Parson Palmer (n.) under parson, n.
N. Wales Chron. 17 Mar. 1/6: If lords coats are like that, I’m blowed if I vant any. If any nobleman wore such a shickery seed consanr as that, he must be a wery poor ’un.at shickery, adj.1
North Wales Chron. 29 Jan. 3/3: [C]ertain butchers [...] labouring in their vocation, were in the act of ‘cooking his goose,’ to use a slang phrase, for a sturdy and as it turned out stubborn [...] Ox.at cook someone’s goose, v.
N. Wales Chron. 21 Dec. 8/5: Do you think I’m a-goin’ to bear your confounded old harrogance, you old wigsby!at old wigsby (n.) under old, adj.
N. Wales Chron. 24 Apr. 4/6: Oh! the poor pigtail! poor Governor Yeh! To think how he look’d when the Blue-jackets seiz’d him.at pigtail, n.
N. Wales Chron. 20 May 2/6: Like a great many other clever fellows, he was too much addicted to the ‘O be joyful!’.at o-be-joyful, n.
N. Wales Chron. 23 Mar. 8/4: [advert] The John Bull [...] A High Class Conservative Journal [...] ‘Taffyland,’ a series of Letters by Knapsack.at Taffyland (n.) under Taffy, n.
N. Wales Chron. 31 Aug. 3/5: That new Tom Tiddler’s ground called the Isle of Man.at Tom Tiddler’s ground, n.
N. Wales Chron. 31 Aug. 3/5: How pleasant [to] pick up the goolden quids.at quid, n.
N. Wales Chron. 14 July 7/7: The Bicentenary of the Armada [...] Captain Charles Beresford: Gadso! belay! and avast heaving!at gadso! (excl.) under gad, n.1
North Wales Chron. 30 Apr. 3/6: ‘What is swizzled?’ ‘Just drunk enough to think you can lift a barrel of salt’.at swizzled, adj.
N. Wales Chron. 20 Jan. 6/5: John Jolly, a butler [...] Lightgo, a knight of the rainbow.at ...the rainbow under knight of the..., n.
N. Wales Chron. 26 July 4/6: The landlord of a hotel in the streets ona Suynday not able to ‘walk a chalk’ is certainly a deplorable novelty.at walk the chalk, v.
N. Wales Chron. 2 Jan. 3/5: He was nestling up to Siss to get a little warmth from each other. [...] ‘Sissie, please tell me a tory about muzzer used to tell us’.at sis, n.
N. Wales Chron. 15 Dec. 5/2: The party who will give the shunt to Angelsey [...] be sure to go to the poll.at give someone the shunt (v.) under shunt, n.1
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