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Burnley Gaz. 30 Apr. 4/3: The shake [...] already described as the ‘pump handle’.at pump-handle, n.
Burnley Gaz. 30 Apr. 4/3: The shake [...] already described as the ‘pump handle’. Burnley Gaz. 29 Jan. 2/5: The supreme contempt that Mr Samuel Weller had for what he called ‘cold swarry’.at swarry, n.
Burnley Gaz. 12 Aug. 3/5: He wer’ up to th’ knocker.at up to the knocker under knocker, n.1
Burnley Gaz. 12 Aug. 3/5: But even Bob once met his match — / His wife too wer’ a socker.at socker, n.
Burnley Gaz. 28 Dec. 5/1: An extraordinary number of beef-headed gentlemen.at beefheaded (adj.) under beefhead, n.
Burnley Gaz. 28 Dec. 5/1: Mr Punch is an authority to whom every boobyism in the habit of bowing.at booby, adj.1
Burnley Gaz. 19 Dec. 3/2: That fool Holker [...] has been made into a knight — not of the spigot and barrel as he ought to have been.at ...the spigot under knight of the..., n.
Burnley Gaz. 24 July 5/2: The dandy laureate of the ‘hupper suckles’ [...] the ‘educator’ of beef-witted squires.at beef-witted (adj.) under beef, n.1
Burnley Gaz. 29 Jan. 5/1: This is mere rhodomontade and flapdoodle.at flapdoodle, n.2
Burnley Gaz. 27 Oct. 3/8: Hello, chappy!at chappie, n.
Burnley Gaz. 2 May 4/6: The vistor secured the first goal.at fluky, adj.
Burnley Gaz. 10 Oct. 2/5: I’ll take care to ship a pair o’ light oars [...] nigh as light as this here baccy-pipe.at bacca-pipe (n.) under bacca, n.
Burnley Gaz. 22 Nov. 3/5: Dressed in a check shirt, a brown coat, fustian trousers, and ankle-jacks.at ankle-jack (n.) under ankle, n.
Burnley Gaz. 7 Mar. 4/5: Mrs Jolliboy: He tells me that he has learnt to crook his elbow, though I don’t know what that means exactly.at crook the elbow (v.) under elbow, n.1
Burnley Gaz. 13 Mar. 1/6: [advert pic. caption] Stick-to-i-iveness of purpose.at stick-to-it-iveness (n.) under stick to, v.
Burnley Gaz. 2 Nov. 1/3: New Comedy Playlet — ‘Miss Clever Dick’.at clever dick, n.
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