Green’s Dictionary of Slang
in J. Leyda Melville Log (1951) 92: At half-past one we resumed work; and finally knocked off at four o’clock.at knock off, v.
in J. Leyda Melville Log (1951) 115: ‘Pull, pull, you lubberly hay-makers!’ cries the boat-header [...] ‘Pull, pull, I say; break your lazy backs!’ Presently the whale is within ‘darting distance’.at haymaker, n.1
in J. Leyda Melville Log (1951) 281: There was also a diminutive young ‘oui oui’ tumbling about the floor.at wee-wee, n.1
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