A Glossary of Provincial and Local Words Used in England, Volumen1John Russell Smith, 1839 - 188 páginas |
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... stone . Cumb . Ask , or ASKER , a newt . N. A - SLAT , crack'd like an earthen vessel . Dev . ASLEY , willingly . Northumb . ASTITE , anon , shortly , as soon as ; i . e . As - Tide . TIDE , in the North , signifies soon , and TIDER ...
... stone . Cumb . Ask , or ASKER , a newt . N. A - SLAT , crack'd like an earthen vessel . Dev . ASLEY , willingly . Northumb . ASTITE , anon , shortly , as soon as ; i . e . As - Tide . TIDE , in the North , signifies soon , and TIDER ...
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... Exmoor . B. BACKSIDE , the back yard of a house where the poultry are kept . W. BACKSTER , a baker . N. BACKSTONE , a stone or iron which is heated for baking oaten bread or cakes . N. BADGER , a huckster . N. In Derbyshire , a 6 BAC.
... Exmoor . B. BACKSIDE , the back yard of a house where the poultry are kept . W. BACKSTER , a baker . N. BACKSTONE , a stone or iron which is heated for baking oaten bread or cakes . N. BADGER , a huckster . N. In Derbyshire , a 6 BAC.
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... stones used in the North for paving . Any roundish stone . BOLE , a bole new , a measure ; four kennings and three new boles make an old bole , in barley and oats only . N. BOLL of SALT , two bushels . Northum . BOLL of a TREE , the ...
... stones used in the North for paving . Any roundish stone . BOLE , a bole new , a measure ; four kennings and three new boles make an old bole , in barley and oats only . N. BOLL of SALT , two bushels . Northum . BOLL of a TREE , the ...
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... stone . C. BOUN , to boun and unboun , to dress and undress . Northum . BOURN , yest . Ex . BOURD , to bourd , to jest . N .. BOUTED - BREAD , bread made of wheat and rye . Northumb . BOUGHT , a bend . Bought of the elbow . Lanc . BOUT ...
... stone . C. BOUN , to boun and unboun , to dress and undress . Northum . BOURN , yest . Ex . BOURD , to bourd , to jest . N .. BOUTED - BREAD , bread made of wheat and rye . Northumb . BOUGHT , a bend . Bought of the elbow . Lanc . BOUT ...
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... stone , to throw a stone . Norf . Pronounced in the West country scale , also , and squale . See SQUALE . CAINGEL , a crabbed fellow . N. CALE , turn ; it is his cale to go . Derb . CALL , occasion , obligation ; he had no call to do it ...
... stone , to throw a stone . Norf . Pronounced in the West country scale , also , and squale . See SQUALE . CAINGEL , a crabbed fellow . N. CALE , turn ; it is his cale to go . Derb . CALL , occasion , obligation ; he had no call to do it ...
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