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Reynolds’s Newspaper 7 Sept. 7/3: Petterers, i.e. people who dispose of their wares by the aid of a speech.at patterer, n.
Reynolds’s Newspaper 7 Sept. 7/3: Petterers, i.e. people who dispose of their wares by the aid of a speech. Reynolds’s Newspaper 16 Jan. 8/4: The Tories manage matters in a [...] far more liberal spirit than our big-mouthed Radicals.at big-mouthed, adj.
Reynolds’s Newspaper 25 Dec. 4/2: He took me to a ‘gay house’ and paid 6d for the room [...] I knew it was a ‘gay house’ by the women there, and the charge for the room. The 6d. was given to a stout woman.at gay house (n.) under gay, adj.
Reynolds’s Newspaper 28 Aug. 7/1: The mouldy and worn-out red-tapists of the cabinet.at mouldy, adj.
Reynolds’s Newspaper 31 May 16/2: The young swells were nutty upon the Oxford gal, until they found she was given to gambling.at nutty upon (adj.) under nutty, adj.2
Reynolds’s Newspaper 24 July 1/1: This would not suit the plans of the ape-headed and tiger-hearted people.at apehead (n.) under ape, n.
Reynold’s Newspaper 13 Nov. 7/3: The catgut tormentors of Berlin.at tormentor of catgut, n.
Reynolds’s Newspaper 24 July 1/2: Skittle Sharping — At Clerkenwell Police-court [...] a notorious skittle-sharper [...] was placed at the bar.at sharping, n.
Reynolds’s Newspaper 29 July 8/4: The Maruis of Greca [...] is now in England, probably trying to earwig Lord John Russell into assisting the King of Naples out of his difficulties.at earwig, v.1
Reynolds’s Newspaper 13 Aug. 3/4: For breakfast the children have a basin of [...] skimmed milk and bread and scrape.at scrape, n.
Reynolds’s Newspaper 10 June 6/5: Witness: [...] I never was ‘spoony’ on you [...] Defendant: Did I say what you will give me as a proof of that ‘spoonyism’.at spoonyism (n.) under spoony, n.
Reynolds’s Newspaper 11 Aug. 1/5: The prisoner said in reference to a baby’s bodybinmder which was found [...] ‘It was the baby’s’.at body binder (n.) under body, n.
Reynolds Newspaper (London) 24 Mar. 5/2: He writes amatory epistles to an old tabby.at tabby, n.
Reynolds’s Newspaper 7 June 4/3: Instead of a hempen collar of which poor Wall died, he is likely to receive a lordly coronet.at hempen collar (n.) under hempen, adj.
Reynolds’ Newspaper (London) 19 Sept. 4/6: Their resolutions are worthy of reproduction, if only to show what thick-skulled boobies and brainless bores are elected.at thick-skulled (adj.) under thick, adj.
Reynolds’ Newspaper 2 May 8/1: ‘The wheel of life,’ i.e., the treadmill, was not pleasant.at wheel of life (n.) under wheel, n.
Reynolds’s Newspaper 6 Feb. n.p.: You appear to have been a regular Joseph [F&H].at Joseph, n.
Reynolds’s Newspaper 24 July 1/4: The fat-sided, ape-headed boobies of princes whose laudation is a favourite topic.at apehead (n.) under ape, n.
Reynolds’s Newspaper 22 Jan. 3/1: She became the left-handed wife of the Duke of Sussex.at left-handed wife (n.) under left-handed, adj.
Reynolds’s Newspaper 21 May 3/1: The female aristocracy frequenting these shooting hell’s delight [...] beholding the poor piogeons maimed and knocked to pieces.at hell’s delight(s) (n.) under hell, n.
Reynolds’s Newspaper 17 Mar. 1/2: He used very abusive language, and called the men ‘knobsticks’.at knobstick, n.
Reynolds’s Newspaper 27 June 5/2: Messers. Moody and Sankey have been the innocent cause of all this bobbery.at bobbery, n.
Reynolds’s Newspaper 27 June 5/2: Eton [...] has turned out some clever men, and an amazing number of boobies .at booby, n.1
Reynolds’s Newspaper 27 June 5/2: What other person but that of a lackey, a boot-licker, a tuft-hunter, a toady and a belly-crawler, could have indited the three descriptions of the Sultan’s interviews.at bootlicker, n.
Reynolds’s Newspaper 7 Nov. 3/1: The mouldy, wandering old judge in his cauliflower wig.at cauliflower, n.2
Reynolds’s Newspaper 24 June 5/5: A Beast — James Blizzard [...] was charged with having committed an indecent assault upon Agnes Holbrook.at beast, n.
Reynolds’s Newspaper 21 Jan. 4/5: Ttiled persons [...] now deem it not derogatory ‘to hang out a flag of distress [...] to make known that they have an attic unoccupied’.at hang out the flag of distress (v.) under flag of distress, n.
Reynolds’s Newspaper 9 Dec. 5/2: Three men were ‘Jack Ketched’ for causing the death of an old man in a drunken brawl.at Jack Ketch, v.
Reynolds’s Newspaper 16 Feb. 3/3: We ourselves have passed severe judgment [...] upon the moleish Mawworms who dug it out of its place of corruption.at maw-worm, n.
Reynolds’s Newspaper 16 Feb. 3/3: This, of course, cannot be realized by mouldy old statesmen.at mouldy, adj.
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