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Hull Dly Mail 23 Feb. 3/7: Commenting on Lor Randolph Churchill’s speech [...] how will the rowdyism, and mobocracy of Belfast interpret him.at mob, n.2
Hull Dly Mail 23 Feb. 3/7: Commenting on Lor Randolph Churchill’s speech [...] how will the rowdyism, and mobocracy of Belfast interpret him. Hull Dly Mail 25 June 2/5: The description of last night’s meeting [...] is a composition of unequalled slobber.at slobber, n.
Hull Dly Mail 26 Jan. 4/4: Yea, two faces under one hood and the body rotten.at two faces under one hood (n.) under two, adj.
Hull Dly Mail 30 May 3/6: Chuckaboo, chuckaboo. Alderman Abbey, / Bought the nice cow that gave milk for the baby.at chuckaboo, n.
Hull Dly Mail 16 Aug. 8/1: The private, from his position of advantage, cocking a snook at his less fortunate non-comissioned officer.at cock a snoot (at) (v.) under snoot, n.
Hull Dly Mail (Yorks.) 9 June 3/7: Smart Aleck (from College): Say, farmer, if I can prove to you that your two horses are equal to three [etc.].at smart aleck, n.
Hull Dly Mail 16 Dec. 4/6: We’ll rope in that young man as sure as you’re a foot high.at sure as you’re a foot high under sure as..., phr.
Hull Dly Mail 12 Sept. 3/4: A man [...] had both eyes balcked and his nose badly bunged up.at bunged up, adj.
Hull Dly Mail 30 Apr. 3/7: Wesleyan minister [...] attended an anniversary tea-fight.at tea fight (n.) under tea, n.
Hull Dly Mail 5 Oct. 3/5: ‘Rough as a badger’ [...] probably refers only to the coat of the animal. In his manners, at least, the badger appears [...] to be without reproach.at ...a badger’s arse under rough as..., adj.
Hull Dly Mail 15 Dec. 4/1: The Man who ‘Bested’ Sherlock Holmes. A complete story.at best, v.
Hull Dly Mail 22 July 2/7: Cursed by some old fandangle.at fandangle, n.
Hull Dly Mail 2 Dec. 3/7: Very Well Oiled [...] he was neverthel;ess fined 5s, which the ‘well-oiled’ gentleman, if he had any gratitude [...] will at once pay up.at well-oiled, adj.
Hull Dly Mail 12 Jan. 3/3: ‘What would you do if you were in my shoes, Jephson?’ asked Hobbs. ‘Black ’em,’ replied Jephson, eyeing Hobbs’ understandings critically.at understandings, n.1
Hull Dly Mail 13 July 3/4: I am not given to anticipating trouble [...] I am no calamity howler.at calamity howler (n.) under calamity, n.
Hull Dly Mail 2 Oct. 4/2: He gives as a spicy ‘skit’ of Royalty; ‘knocks the Nineteenth Century all a-cock’.at all a-cock, adj.
Hull Dly Mail 28 Mar. 3/4: The scent was blazing and the fox game as a pebble.at ...a pebble under game as..., adj.
Hull Dly Mail 20 Apr. 3/6: Stannard was wellknown to the officials of workhouses [...] as the 'Soldier Faker'. He was constantly shamming fits.at faker, n.
Hull Daily Mail 13 Dec. 4/2: Illustrated by an experiment showing how alcohol is rightly named ‘liquid fire’.at liquid fire under liquid, adj.
Hull Dly Mail 28 Mar. 3/4: The scent was blazing and the fox as game as a pebble.at game as a pebble (adj.) under pebble, n.
Hull Dly Mail 23 Oct. 3/5: It is this licence which makes ‘A Guilty Mother’ romp home.at romp home (v.) under romp, v.
Hull Dly Mail 17 Aug. 4/1: It will be a sixer or a twelver for a job like this.at twelver, n.
Hull Daily Mail 22 Aug. 3/3: Jack Fryer will rattle the ivories.at rattle the ivories (v.) under ivory, n.
Hull Dly Mail 16 Oct. 3/4: The water seemed to knock him sick.at knock someone sick (v.) under sick, adj.1
Hull Dly Mail 1 Sept. 3/2: ‘Bobbing around’ Hull we also came into contact with another fistic exponent, Billy Ellis.at bob around (v.) under bob, v.3
Hull Dly Mail 1 Sept. 3/2: Now we have another scrapper in this seafaring town grtting blue mouldy for want of a beating.at blue mouldy (adj.) under mouldy, adj.
Hull Dly Mail 9 Mar. 2/5: Schoolboy Definitions:— Backbiter — a flea.at backbiter (n.) under back, n.1
Hull Dly Mail 14 Jan. 2/6: I take up my pen to write a few ‘Mems.,’ hoping they will find you all well. [...] How are you blowing?at how are you blowing? under blow, v.1
Hull Dly Mail 29 Dec. 3/2: The circumstances led moreover to the now almost forgotten ‘catch’ bet as to a horse having won the Derby [...] when he was a two-year-old.at catch-bet (n.) under catch, v.1
Hull Dly Mail 7 June 4/4: ‘Chivey Them’ [...] But before the cab could drive off, loud cries of ‘Chivey them’ were raised and [...] a mob of desperate men began to attack the cab.at chivey, v.
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