A Glossary of Provincial and Local Words Used in England, Volumen1John Russell Smith, 1839 - 188 páginas |
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... fire , setting or straitening unseasoned wood by heat . Norf . and Suff . BEATING WITH CHILD , breeding . York . BECK , or BEEK , a rivulet or brook . N. BECKER , a wooden dish . Northumb . BEEN , nimble , clever . Lan . BEEOS , a ...
... fire , setting or straitening unseasoned wood by heat . Norf . and Suff . BEATING WITH CHILD , breeding . York . BECK , or BEEK , a rivulet or brook . N. BECKER , a wooden dish . Northumb . BEEN , nimble , clever . Lan . BEEOS , a ...
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... fire to be left till burnt to the vessel , and gave origin to the above allusion . BIZEND , BEEZEN , or BISON , blind . Northumb . BLACK - WORM , the black - beetle . Cornish . BLAKE , yellow ; spoken of butter and cheese ; as blake as ...
... fire to be left till burnt to the vessel , and gave origin to the above allusion . BIZEND , BEEZEN , or BISON , blind . Northumb . BLACK - WORM , the black - beetle . Cornish . BLAKE , yellow ; spoken of butter and cheese ; as blake as ...
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... OF BRANDER , a trivet or other iron stand to set a vessel over the fire . N. Bran- dire . Ex . BRANK , buck - wheat , called in some countries crap . Ess . Suff . and Norf . BRANT , steep ; a brant hill . Northumb . BRA 17.
... OF BRANDER , a trivet or other iron stand to set a vessel over the fire . N. Bran- dire . Ex . BRANK , buck - wheat , called in some countries crap . Ess . Suff . and Norf . BRANT , steep ; a brant hill . Northumb . BRA 17.
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... fires . BRAUCHIN , a collar for a horse , made of old stock- ings stuffed with straw . Cumb . BRAUNDS or BROANS , i . e ... fire . Woaken or elmer braunds , oaken or elm timber . BRAWN , a boar . Cumb . The brawn's head , the boar's head ...
... fires . BRAUCHIN , a collar for a horse , made of old stock- ings stuffed with straw . Cumb . BRAUNDS or BROANS , i . e ... fire . Woaken or elmer braunds , oaken or elm timber . BRAWN , a boar . Cumb . The brawn's head , the boar's head ...
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... fire at the mouth of it , either to give light or preserve the heat . Northumb . Elsewhere this fire is called a spruzzing . BRICHOE , brittle . Chesh . BRICK - TILES , bricks . BRIDLE - STY , a road for a horse only . N. BRIDLE- WAY ...
... fire at the mouth of it , either to give light or preserve the heat . Northumb . Elsewhere this fire is called a spruzzing . BRICHOE , brittle . Chesh . BRICK - TILES , bricks . BRIDLE - STY , a road for a horse only . N. BRIDLE- WAY ...
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