Ab-o'th'-yate's Dictionary: Or Walmsley Fowt SkoomesterHeywood, 1881 - 336 էջ |
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Արդյունքներ 90–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... ut her yerrin's a bit acute . Th ' same wi ' childer's ears when yo ' whispern they may have a haliday . ADAGE . A maxim . An owd woman's sayin ut's takken for truth , till it's fund eaut to be summat different . ADDICT . To devote . It ...
... ut her yerrin's a bit acute . Th ' same wi ' childer's ears when yo ' whispern they may have a haliday . ADAGE . A maxim . An owd woman's sayin ut's takken for truth , till it's fund eaut to be summat different . ADDICT . To devote . It ...
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... ut tells lies ofter than it tells th ' truth . Says it'll snow when it rains , and it'll rain when it freezes . Says ... ut's very hard to keep wheere there's nobbut one hat in a family . AMIABILITY . Loveliness - speshly i ' temper . Th ...
... ut tells lies ofter than it tells th ' truth . Says it'll snow when it rains , and it'll rain when it freezes . Says ... ut's very hard to keep wheere there's nobbut one hat in a family . AMIABILITY . Loveliness - speshly i ' temper . Th ...
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... ut's getten one for a wife . Ho'll mak someb'dy stond furr . Hoo's to a family like a rowler is to a road , -crushes ... ut should ha ' bin comin fro ' skoo ; but sees him comin fro ' to'ard a clayhole , wi ' a slate - full o ' clay on ...
... ut's getten one for a wife . Ho'll mak someb'dy stond furr . Hoo's to a family like a rowler is to a road , -crushes ... ut should ha ' bin comin fro ' skoo ; but sees him comin fro ' to'ard a clayhole , wi ' a slate - full o ' clay on ...
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... ut's some- times mistakken for part of her dress . APPETITE . A natural desire for good . Ay , an ' bad too . " He's a stomach for owt , " owd Mally Raynor said , when their Bill had etten th ' sowe ut wur made for “ deetin ” her warp ...
... ut's some- times mistakken for part of her dress . APPETITE . A natural desire for good . Ay , an ' bad too . " He's a stomach for owt , " owd Mally Raynor said , when their Bill had etten th ' sowe ut wur made for “ deetin ” her warp ...
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... ut's bin in wi ' others at a dirty job , an ' for t ' save his own neck turns reaund on his mates an ' splits . It's ... ut sits on a rail playin a whistle . It's thowt by some that he looks moore after th ' fleece than he does his flock ...
... ut's bin in wi ' others at a dirty job , an ' for t ' save his own neck turns reaund on his mates an ' splits . It's ... ut sits on a rail playin a whistle . It's thowt by some that he looks moore after th ' fleece than he does his flock ...
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Common terms and phrases
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Էջ 190 - That hangs his head, and a' that! The coward slave, we pass him by, We dare be poor for a' that! For a' that, and a' that, Our toils obscure, and a' that; The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The Man's the gowd for a
Էջ 83 - I'd lay me doun and dee. Her brow is like the snaw-drift; Her throat is like the swan; Her face it is the fairest That e'er the sun shone on— That e'er the sun shone on— And dark blue is her ee; And for bonnie Annie Laurie I'd lay me doun and dee. Like dew on the gowan lying Is the fa...
Էջ 118 - They downa bide the stink o' powther; Their bauldest thought's a hank'ring swither To stan' or rin, Till skelp — a shot — they're aff, a' throwther, To save their skin. But bring a Scotsman frae his hill, Clap in his cheek a Highland gill, Say, such is royal George's will, An' there's the foe, He has nae thought but how to kill Twa at a blow.
Էջ 89 - E'en drown'd himsel amang the nappy. As bees flee hame wi' lades o' treasure, The minutes wing'd their way wi' pleasure: Kings may be blest but Tam was glorious, O'er a' the ills o
Էջ 234 - Tis sweet to hear the watch-dog's honest bark Bay deep-mouthed welcome as we draw near home; Tis sweet to know there is an eye will mark Our coming, and look brighter when we come...
Էջ 121 - But war's a game, which, were their subjects wise, Kings would not play at.
Էջ 42 - And children coming home from school Look in at the open door ; They love to see the flaming forge, And hear the bellows roar, And catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing floor.
Էջ 171 - He was quick to discern the tide in the affairs of men which, when taken at the flood, leads on to fortune.
Էջ 84 - Theaw'st have a saup o' th' best breawn ale 'At ever lips did seawk. The greawn'd it sturr'd beneath my feet, An' then I yerd a groan, He shook the dust fro' off his skull, An' rowlt away the stone. I brought him op o' a deep breawn jug, 'At a gallon did contain, An' he took it at one blessed draught, 'An laid him deawn again.
Էջ 118 - The virtue by which we give to every man what is his due ; vindicative retribution, punishment ; right, assertion ol right : one deputed by the king to do right by way of judgment.