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Cork Examiner 1 Nov. 4/4: A certain Preacher, who frightened his audience into craw-thumping when he expressed, Diabhal mor [etc.].at craw-thumping, n.
Cork Examiner 1 Nov. 4/4: A certain Preacher, who frightened his audience into craw-thumping when he expressed, Diabhal mor [etc.]. Cork Examiner 10 Jan. 2/6: This is the youth they have resolved to plunder. Well — let him bleed. Five thousand pounds in the first instance.at bleed, v.1
Cork Examiner 26 Aug. 4/4: It appars that of the class of bone-pickers [...] people living on the produce of dung-heaps in mews, courts and by-lanes insufficiently cleansed, 598 are known to the police.at bone-picker (n.) under bone, n.1
Cork Examiner 8 June 3/4: The Newesrt Designs for June in Cardinal Capes, Paisley Shawls.at cardinal, n.1
Cork Examiner 6 June 4/5: I am a clear grit nigga from de elba to de knee.at clear grit (n.) under clear, adj.2
Cork Examiner 28 Feb. 1/4: To add to her ‘attractions’ she was gimlet-eyed, chubby, and somewhat about 33 years of age.at gimlet-eyed, adj.
Cork Examiner 30 Dec. 2/5: John Collins, a well-known character, better known by the soubriquet of ‘Jack the Fool’.at jack fool (n.) under jack, n.1
Cork Examiner 6 June 4/5: Don’t come possum ober Yaller Fan when dis nigga present, or you’ll make his dander anger) riz!at come possum (v.) under possum, n.
Cork Examiner 15 Mar. 4/5: Resembling a pick-pocket and being remanded [...] till your friends can [...] prove you are not Flash jack, alias Bunkem, alias the Mizzler, alias Jockey Wide O, alias Slippery Joe [...] alias Conkey Dick.at conky, n.
Cork Examiner 27 Feb. 2/2: They commenced a series of noises [...] and attempts at drunken wit [...] these ‘chamberers’ and heroes so full of fun and Dutch courage.at Dutch courage, n.
Cork Examiner 15 Mar. 4/5: Resembling a pick-pocket and being remanded [...] till your friends can [...] prove you are not Flash jack, alias Bunkem, alias the Mizzler, alias Jockey Wide O, alias Slippery Joe [...] alias Conkey Dick.at flash jack (n.) under flash, adj.
Cork Examiner 15 Mar. 4/5: Resembling a pick-pocket and being remanded [...] till your friends can [...] prove you are not Flash jack, alias Bunkem, alias the Mizzler, alias Jockey Wide O, alias Slippery Joe [...] alias Conkey Dick.at wide-o, n.
Cork Examiner 2 Oct. 2/5: The worthy was roaring drunk and brandished a drawn sword.at roaring, adv.
Cork Examiner 15 Mar. 4/5: Resembling a pick-pocket and being remanded [...] till your friends can [...] prove you are not Flash jack, alias Bunkem, alias the Mizzler, alias Jockey Wide O, alias Slippery Joe [...] alias Conkey Dick.at rum mizzler (n.) under rum, adj.
Cork Examiner 15 Mar. 4/5: Resembling a pick-pocket and being remanded [...] till your friends can [...] prove you are not Flash jack, alias Bunkem, alias the Mizzler, alias Jockey Wide O, alias Slippery Joe [...] alias Conkey Dick.at slippery sam, n.
Cork Examiner 15 Mar. 4/5: [This] will induce him to do all he can to cure his shocking bad knee.at shocking, adj.
Cork Examiner 3 July 1/5: The Orangemen [...] are a set of ‘thick-sculled unpurchaseable fellows’ who defy him in everything.at thick-skulled (adj.) under thick, adj.
Cork Examiner 16 Sept. 4/4: The person he was evidently seeking a quarrel with was a doctor, who [...] had been on the ‘pynt of bursting his byler’ ever since this worthy ‘began to carry on’.at burst one’s boiler (v.) under boiler, n.1
Cork Examiner 17 Apr. 4/3: Sometimes, when your dupes are nigh, / Brass-face cannot do without him, / Mountebank knows why.at brass-face (n.) under brass, adj.1
Cork Examiner 14 June 2/6: I clapt my eyes on a snug craft sailing along under press of sail [...] My eyes! what catheads she had.at catheads, n.
Cork Examiner 16 Sept. 4/4: I’ve 3,000 acres, two sugar plantations, 150 negurs, and I reckon I can chaw up the best man in this town.at chaw, v.
Cork Examiner 14 June 2/6: Well you see, messmates, my chummy and I hailed her, when she immediately threw out her grappling irons, and lugged us along.at chum, n.
Cork Examiner 14 June n.p.: I clapt my eyes on a snug craft sailing along under press of sail [...] My eyes! what catheads she had.at craft, n.1
Cork Examiner 14 June 2/6: They then went out and bought my chummy and I a couple of frost nails, which making us rather drowsy, we agreed to go to bed.at frost-nail (n.) under frost, n.
Cork Examiner 14 June 2/6: Well you see, messmates, my chummy and I hailed her, when she immediately threw out her grappling irons, and lugged us along.at grappling iron, n.
Cork Examiner 24 May 1/7: Loaded Dice [...] He examined them and found they were (although regularly stamped) loaded with quicksilver in the most ingenious manner, so that it was nearly impossible to discover the cheat.at loaded, adj.
Cork Examiner 29 Nov. 4/4: Stores [...] which the Carmen could not find, and therefore, had to return to their deluded master, with Moll Thompson’s mark.at Moll Thompson’s mark, n.
Cork Examiner 5 July 1/5: A man, gentlemen, whom I have [...] ther honour of calling friend [...] ‘rum covey,’ ‘truepenny and chum’.at rum covey (n.) under rum, adj.
Cork Examiner 28 Feb. 4/3: The Pennyslvania House of Representatives is discussing ways and means of redeeming the honour of the state [...] We hope it will not be ‘all talk and no cider’.at all talk and no cider under talk, v.
Cork Examiner 14 June 2/6: Well, you’re a damned honest fellow. Tip us your flipper.at tip one’s flipper (v.) under tip, v.3
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