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Northern Star 5 Oct. 5/3: Things invented by the Germans [...] in order to humbug the fat-brained English.at fat-headed, adj.
Northern Star 5 Oct. 5/3: Things invented by the Germans [...] in order to humbug the fat-brained English. Northern Star (W. Yorks) 28 Sept. 4/2: That rattling, splashing, dashing [...] leather-headed, good-for-nothing kind of a fellow.at leather-headed (adj.) under leatherhead, n.
Northern Star (W. Yorks) 28 Sept. 4/2: That rattling, splashing, dashing [...] leather-headed, good-for-nothing kind of a fellow.at splash, v.
Northern Star 17 Oct. 4/5: Marry, come up, indeed!at marry come up!, excl.
Northern Star (W. Yorks) 16 May 7/6: When will ye learn to clothe your own backs before you fill the pockets of your rich and gourmandising oppressors by swallowing their ‘liquid damnation’.at liquid damnation (n.) under liquid, adj.
Northern Star (Yorks) 18 Sept. 6/5: ‘Darnation cold night, this,’ said the grocer.at darnation, adv.
Northern Star (Leeds) 17 Apr. 12/3: Now do this, or for ever hold your gab.at stow one’s gab (v.) under gab, n.2
North. Star (Yorks) 4 Sept. 6/2: All the eloquence of the purlieus of St Giles, or what is termed by the learned in flash, ‘St Giles Greek’.at St Giles’s Greek (n.) under St Giles, n.
Northern Star (W. Yorks.) 24 Apr. 12/2: We last week put a ‘kick in the gallop’ of the project by showing Daniel’s delight and cooperation.at kick in one’s gallop (n.) under kick, n.5
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Northern Star (Leeds) 27 Feb. 7/6: The patter-clatter of the ‘Learned’ Gentleman was finally terminated by the Alderman dismissing the case.at patter, n.
Northern Star 24 Apr. 4/4: It must be a sickener for those who hugged themselves into the hope that Chartism was dead.at sickener, n.
Northern Star (W. Yorks) 7 Aug. 5/4: ‘wo Faces Under One Hood’. The Times has been busily engaged [etc.].at two faces under one hood (n.) under two, adj.
Northern Star 12 Nov. 7/5: Rotten, slimy things are they, whose fingers are lime-twigs [...] who scruple not to rob even the poor victims.at fingers are made of lime-twigs under finger, n.
Northern Star 28 May 5/6: [advert] Price 4d. in wrapper [...] a Full and Complete Exposure of the various impositions and Schemes daily practisced by every descrption of Vagrants [...] from the Lurker up to the humble Thimble-rigger. By a Vagrant of Fifteen Years’ Experience.at lurker, n.
Northern Star 23 Dec. 7/3: When a poor prisoner is brought in, he is called upon to pay two shillings and sixpence for what is termed ‘chumming up’ and if he is unable to pay that sum the coat is taken off his back and sent to pledge to make the amount, which is expended in ale.at chumming up, n.
Northern Star 24 June 13/3: The ‘Devil Among the Tailors’ Jew v. Gentile [...] The affair originated in certain disputes between Mr Hyam and the journeyman tailors.at devil among the tailors (n.) under devil, n.
Northern Star 6 May 13/3: I am satisfied now, that ‘my people’ will all see my opinion on the subject.at people, n.
Northern Star 6 May 13/3: John Campbell has‘piked his bones off’ to America.at pike, v.1
Northern Star (W. Yorks) 1 July 4/6: ‘Neddy’ [...] and the Rev. Mr Massie, as tub-thumping corporal, still pipe their whistles.at tub-thumping, n.
Northern Star 13 Jan. 4/4: Lie still and don’t kick up such a bobbery.at kick up a bobbery (v.) under bobbery, n.
Northern Star (Leeds) 6 Apr. 4/6: Let every shop of workmen when petitioning for the rejection of the damnable atrocity, petition also for [...] the ten Hours Bill.at damnable, adj.
Northern Star 13 Jan. 4/4: Sum of them runnin as mad at Orange as a bull at scarlet because king William [...] wanted to introduce Hollands instead of Wisky.at Hollands, n.
Northern Star (RYorks.) 24 May 9/2: He knows that in the House of Commons his big-mouthed eloquence would not be suitable.at big-mouthed, adj.
Northern Star 11 Apr. 11/5: We have all of us read with delight that story of the king’s voyage to Haggisland.at Haggisland, n.
Northern Star 7 Feb. 13/5: The man who rushes, maddened with toil, and addled with noise, from the ‘rattle-box’ to the gin palace.at rattle-box (n.) under rattle, n.
Northern Star 28 Nov. 11: Well, Captain [...] I’se berry dry, so I won’t be ugly ’bout it.at ugly, adj.
Northern Star 25 Sept. 23/3: Some Rogue in Grain, speculating upon a large profit upon the people’s food [...] the rogue in grain does just as he pleases with the depositoers’ money.at rogue in grain (n.) under rogue, n.
Northern Star 23 Oct. 1/6: Tomkins, what very ugly customers figures are !!! How they do tell tales and make the black ink blush.at ugly customer (n.) under ugly, adj.
Northern Star 5 Aug. 12/6: Experienced as he is in ‘the ways of the world,’ it must even, in his eyes, ‘beat Bannagher’.at beat Bannagher (v.) under Bannagher, n.
Northern Star 10 Nov. 1/1: The theretofore satisfied clodpole, and his family, were sold like livestock in the market, to the speculators in their labour.at clodpoll, n.
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