cod’s head
Anne | April 17th, 2008 | No Comments »A stupid fellow.
–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.
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flying giggers
Anne | April 16th, 2008 | No Comments »Turnpike gates.
–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.
bragget
Anne | April 15th, 2008 | No Comments »Mead and ale sweetened with honey.
–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.
rough
Anne | April 14th, 2008 | No Comments »To lie rough; to lie all night in one’s clothes: called also roughing it. Likewise to sleep on the bare deck of a ship, when the person is commonly advised to choose the softest plank.
–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.
