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Cambridge Examination Paper in Works (1901) 118: ‘Pig’s whisper’ is slang for a very brief space of time. [...] the Americans have ‘pig’s whistle’ with the same meaning.at pig’s whistle (n.) under pig, n.
Cambridge Examination Paper in Works (1901) 118: ‘Pig’s whisper’ is slang for a very brief space of time. [...] the Americans have ‘pig’s whistle’ with the same meaning. Cambridge Examination Paper in Works (1901) 118: ‘Pig’s whisper’ is slang for a very brief space of time. [...] the Americans have ‘pig’s whistle’ with the same meaning.at pig’s whisper, n.
‘Gemini & Virgo’ Works (1901) 6: We met, we ‘planted’ blows on blows: [...] My rival had a bottle-nose, / & both my eyes were sable.at bottle-nose, n.
‘Ode to Tobacco’ Works (1901) 29: Jones – (who, I’m glad to say, / Asked leave of Mrs. J.) – Daily absorbs a clay / After his labours.at clay, n.
‘Charades I’ Works (1901) 37: Cooking for a genteel family, John, it’s a goluptious life!at golopshus, adj.
‘Gemini and Virgo’ Works (1901) 3: He was what nurses call a ‘limb’; / One of those small misguided creatures.at limb, n.
‘Charades I’ Works (1901) 37: John, I’m born and bred a spinster [...] Endless cares and endless worrits, well I knows it, has a wife.at worrit, n.
‘The Cock and The Bull’ Works (1901) 111: By way o’ chop, barter or exchange – / ‘Chop’ was my snickering dandiprat’s own term.at chop, v.5
‘The Cock & The Bull’ Works (1901) 111: By way o’ chop, barter or exchange – / ‘Chop’ was my snickering dandiprat’s own term.at dandiprat, n.
‘The Cock & The Bull’ Works (1901) 111: I [...] Donn’d galligaskins, antigropeloes, / And so forth.at galligaskins, n.
‘The Cock & The Bull’ Works (1901) 111: I flopp’d forth, ’sbuddikins! on my own ten toes.at ods blood! (excl.) under ods, n.
‘The Cock and The Bull’ Works (1901) 111: I [...] clapt it i’ my poke.at poke, n.2
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