1855 Paisley Herald 24 Mar. 1/3: The world was recently well nigh brought to an untimely end by a collision between Beakdom and Bumbledom, or a clash between the Coroner’s jurisdiction and the police.at beakdom (n.) under beak, n.1
1855 Paisley Herald 24 Mar. 1/3: The world was recently well nigh brought to an untimely end by a collision between Beakdom and Bumbledom, or a clash between the Coroner’s jurisdiction and the police.at bumble, n.1
1855 Paisley Herald 24 Mar. 1/3: The world was recently well nigh brought to an untimely end by a collision between Beakdom and Bumbledom, or a clash between the Coroner’s jurisdictin and the police.at -dom, sfx
1855 Paisley Herald 24 Mar. 1/3: Ah! hang you, you put on your temping looks again [...] odd rot you.at hang, v.1
1855 Paisley Herald 13 Oct. 3/2: He [...] will not tell what pay he receives for being a spy, a common informer, a jerry sneak, a peeping Tom.at jerry sneak, n.1
1862 Paisley Herald 7 June 4/1: The Running for the Derby [...] Before coming into the distance Brighton had to cry a go.at cry a go (v.) under cry, v.
1865 Paisley Herald 9 Sept. 6/4: The Noble Grand [...] had been engaged in ‘bottoming’ a pot of porter.at bottom, v.
1865 Paisley Herald 8 Aug. 2/5: he has been only two days here, and he has played the very deuce and upset everything at the spar-yard.at play the deuce (with) (v.) under deuce, the, phr.
1865 Paisley Herald 9 Sept. 6/4: If Brother Williams had attempted to hit him he would make him (Brother Williams) look nine ways for Sunday.at nine ways from breakfast (adv.) under nine, adj.
1866 Paisley Herald (Renfrewshire) 10 Feb. 6/3: Jodge Boyd [...] possessed a similar weakness [...] when passing sentence of death [...] he sldom failed to have a drop in his eye.at have a drop in one’s eye (v.) under drop in one’s eye, n.
1866 Paisley Herald 7 Apr. 1/4: Cincinnatti [is] surrounded by hogs which [...] swarm the streets of ‘Porkopolis’.at Porkopolis, n.
1867 Paisley Herald 28 Sept. 6/4: It were a durnation bit o’ folly from end to end.at darnation, adj.
1868 Paisley Herald 18 July 3/3: Henri Rochefort [...] was accused of living at the expense of a notorious demi-rep.at demi-rep, n.
1869 Paisley Herald 11 Dec. n.p.: Young ladies of Paisley, to the front! Show loyalty!! It is the latest thing out!!! [...] We refer to the Alexandra Limp!at Alexandra limp, n.
1869 Paisley Herald 6 Feb. 2/3: The ‘men in blue’ had to be called in to put down the ‘ghosts in white’.at boys in blue, n.
1869 Paisley Herald 13 Nov. 6/4: The Nashville Banner, a strongly democratic journal, speaks of Andrew Johnson under the caption, ‘Have we a howler among us?’.at howler, n.
1869 Paisley Herald 22 May 3/3: Chicago, the Porkopolis and Cornopolis of the United States.at Porkopolis, n.
1870 Paisley Herald 14 May 3/5: [headline] A ‘War Hawk’s’ Head in ‘Chancery’.at in chancery under chancery, n.
1870 Paisley Herald 21 May 2/6: One of the young men rushed out and pinned him, and a police constable [...] secured [him].at pin, v.
1874 Paisley Herald 28 Mar. 5/4: I think the Yankees deserve less blame [...] than the sillikin clericals who are playing second fiddle to them.at sillikin, n.