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Perthshire Courier 6 June 4/1: A sound rib-roasting; that is to say [...] Eve finding her husband unwilling to eat of the forbidden fruit, took a good crab-tree cudgel and laboured his sides.at rib-roasting (n.) under rib roast, v.
Perthshire Courier 6 June 4/1: A sound rib-roasting; that is to say [...] Eve finding her husband unwilling to eat of the forbidden fruit, took a good crab-tree cudgel and laboured his sides. Perthshire Courier 27 Oct. 3/1: We are a’ goin’ here to pigs and whistles since Lord Jauphrey was made Lord Advocate.at go to pigs and whistles (v.) under pig, n.
Perthshire Courier 5 Dec. 4/4: As his intereting prototype observed of himself, he is ‘going fast to the bow-wows’.at bow-wow, n.
Perthshire Courier 21 Jan. 4/6: The old proverb is, getting out of the ‘shoemaker’s stocks’ [...] and a better fate commences [for] the feet.at shoemaker’s stocks (n.) under shoe, n.
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