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Hants Teleg. 13 June 3/2: [T]the Mayor and Gentlemen were bumpering his Majesty’s health.at bumper, v.1
Hants Teleg. 13 June 3/2: [T]the Mayor and Gentlemen were bumpering his Majesty’s health. Hants. Teleg. 22 July 2/5: Neither you nor I would like to march up there now, for tarnation seize me if President himself would calculate upon a man’s going up to be shot at.at tarnation, n.
Hants. Teleg. 26 July 2/2: Miss Muggins had a sweetheart, a journeyman tailor [...] She accordingly proceeded to her residence leaning on the arm of her ‘ninth part’.at ninth part of a man, n.
Hants. Teleg. 26 July 2/2: Silence, young shaver, or you walks out.at shaver, n.1
Hants Teleg. 4 July 6/6: Faugh! Captain Seaver, you cunning shaver. You gay deceiver.at cunning shaver (n.) under cunning, adj.
Hants. Teleg. 5 Mar. 4/6: We do not [...] reply either for our friends the Quakers, or for the betwattled followers of a certain Yankee blacksmith.at betwattled (adj.) under betwattle, v.
Hants. Teleg. 15 May 6/3: As a politician he rather glories in hitting below the belt.at below the belt (adj.) under belt, n.
Hants. Teleg. 8 Sept. 2/6: Across the Water ‘Friend after friend departs; who hath not lost a friend?’.at water, the, n.
Hants. Teleg. 16 May 11/7: No, I don’t flirt, but it is impossible to keep some conceited puppies from making fools of themselves.at puppy, n.
Hants. Teleg. 29 Jan. 3/6: This market is the resort of the dealers whose discordant voices are heard crying ‘Old clo’’.at old clo, n.
Hants Teleg. 29 Sept. 11/6: He has an idea that to call a man a ‘bally bounder’ is quite the ducal thing.at bounder, n.
Hants Teleg. 25 Aug. 11/5: The Duke: Here is a gypsy encampment. Let us jump over a broomstick. The Duchess: That’s the last. I absolutely decline to get married again.at jump (over) the broomstick, v.
Hampshire Teleg. 31 Mar. 11/5: [A petition] with ‘gammy monekurs,’ or forged names, cannot be had for less than half-a-crown.at gammy, adj.1
Hants. Teleg. 31 Mar. 11/5: A petition [...] with ‘gammy monekurs’, or forged names, cannot be had for less than half-a-crown.at gammy, adj.1
Hants. Teleg. 15 Dec. 11/4: Are you winking at me because you think I’m a country Jake, sir?at jake, n.1
Hants Teleg. 29 Sept. 11/6: He calls a man a ‘Johnny,’ a battle ‘a blooming slog’.at johnny, n.1
Hants Teleg. 29 Sept. 11/6: ‘Mary is all right, but her “plates of meat” — her feet — are too extensive.at plates (of meat), n.
Hampshire Teleg. 31 Mar. 11/5: A petition fortified with ‘ream monekurs,’ or genuine signatures, will come to eighteenpence.at monniker, n.
Hampshire Teleg. 31 Mar. 11/5: A petition fortified with ‘ream monekurs,’ or genuine signatures, will come to eighteenpence.at ream, adj.
Hampshire Teleg. 31 Mar. 11/5: A friendly ‘screeve’ may be had for sixpence, a long one for ninepence.at screeve, n.
Hampshire Teleg. 31 Mar. 11/5: The knavish resources of the ‘screevers’ or writers of begging letters and petitions, are infinite.at screever, n.
Hants. Teleg. 20 Oct. 11/3: To the Maori Football Team [...] You’ve flabbergasted Surrey. And scrumplicated Kent!at scrumplicate, v.
Hants Teleg. 29 Sept. 11/6: He calls [...] his lodgings his ‘show’.at show, n.
Hants Teleg. 29 Sept. 11/6: He calls a man a ‘Johnny,’ a battle ‘a blooming slog’.at slog, n.
Hants Teleg. 29 Sept. 11/6: A tasteful dress is a ‘swagger frock’; a new craze, the ‘swagger thing to do’.at swagger, adj.
Hants. Teleg. 5 Jan. 11/6: The Sock and Buskin. What we know about those who build, play in and write for theatre.at brother (of the) buskin (n.) under brother (of the)..., n.
Hants. Teleg. 27 July 12/7: Pigtail Peculiarities. When a Chinaman desires a visitor to dine [etc.].at pigtail, n.
Hants. Teleg. 16 Feb. 6/6: He would go out like a shot off a shovel.at like a shot off a shovel (adv.) under shot, n.1
Hampshire Teleg. 16 Mar. 1/5: He was the tip-topmost athlete of his day.at tiptopmost (adj.) under tip-top, adj.
Hants Teleg. 3 Jan. 12/7: I’ve been took with bronchitis, or you may take your Alfry Davy I’d have been ’ere.at alfred david, n.
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