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st
st, interj., hist! whist! hush! st, tale verbum cave faxis, Naev. ap. Charis. p. 214 P.: st, st, ...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
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st
st interj, hist! whist! hush!. st, mane, T.: st, litteras tuas exspecto.
...
An Elementary Latin Dictionary
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Conduit, St. Margaret, Fish Street Hill
Beneath the wall of the Church of St. Margaret in Briggestret, 1379 (Riley's Mem. 436).
No later me...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Adamnan, St.
(625?-704)
Historian, b. in Donegal, became Abbot of Iona in 679. Like other Irish churchmen he was...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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(St.) Margaret Fish Street Hill
On the east side of Fish Street Hill, opposite to Crooked Lane (Leake, 1666). In Bridge Ward Within,...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Brodegate
1) Tenement so called in parish of St. Laurence in the Old Jewry, 44 Ed. III. 1371 (Cal. Close Rolls...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Church Hill Alley, St. Andrew's Hill
See Church Hill.
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Church Alley, St. Mary Hill
See Church Passage.
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(St.) Dunstan's Court, St. Dunstan's Hill
See Coppin's Court.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Harrow Corner, St. Peter's Hill
See Harrow Court.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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St. John, H.
see Bolingbroke, Henry.
...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Great St. Helens
East out of Bishopsgate, at No. 38, to Crosby Square and St. Mary Axe (P.O. Directory). In Bishopsga...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Jewry, St. Katherine's
Within the Tower Liberty, near the Flemings' Churchyard and Hangman's Gains was a place called "Juda...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Little St. Bartholomew
House there mentioned 1613. The site is not indicated. Probably near St. Bartholomew's Hospital (H. ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Little St. Helen's
A large court on the east side of Bishopsgate Street leading to Leathersellers' Hall, etc. (S. ed. 1...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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st. giles's breed
Fat, ragged, and saucy; Newton and Dyot streets, the grand head-quarters-of most of the thieves and ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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riding st. george
The woman uppermost in the amorous congress, that is, the dragon upon St. George. This is said to be...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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St. Jam's-mas
St. James's-day.
...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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St. Jeffery's-day
never. York.
...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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elmo's fire, st.
See compasant.
...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Fish Street Hill
1) South from the junction of Gracechurch Street and Eastcheap to Lower Thames Street at 128 (P.O. D...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Canterbury Court, St. Andrew's Hill, Blackfriars
See Green Dragon Court.
...
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Church Rents, St. Mary at Hill
In the records of the parish of St. Mary at Hill (E.E.T. Soc.) there are numerous references to the ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Brodegate, Bishopsgate
Tenements under the Brodegate in the parish of St. Botolph without Bishopsgate, 3 Eliz. 1561 (Lond. ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Brodegate, Ebbgate
A tenement in Thamysestrete at Ebbegate near the tenement called "la Brodegate," 1350-1 (Ct. H.W. I....
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Hill
·vt To surround with earth; to heap or draw earth around or upon; as, to hill corn.
II. Hill ·noun ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Hill
1) Heb. gib'eah, a curved or rounded hill, such as are common to Palestine (Ps. 65:12; 72:3; 114:4, ...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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hill
to cover ; a bed-hilling, a quilt or coverlet. N.
...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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hill
In use with the Anglo-Saxons. An insulated rise of the ground, usually applied to heights below 1000...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Harrison, Mary St. Leger ("Lucas Malet")
Novelist. Mrs. Lorimer (1882), Colonel Enderby's Wife (1885), A Counsel of Perfection (1888), The Wa...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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(St.) Anne and St. Agnes
On the north side of Gresham Street at No.7 (P.O. Directory). In Aldersgate Ward Within.
First ment...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Ball Alley, St. Katherine's
Out of St. Katherine's Lane, East Smithfield (P.C. 1732-Boyle, 1799).
Not named in the maps.
...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Ball Court, St. Katherine's
East out of St. Katherine's Lane, a few doors from No.50 Upper East Smithfield (Strype, ed. 1755-Loc...
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(St.) Bartholomew beside St. Anthony
See St. Bartholomew by the Exchange.
...
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The Bell, St. Giles' Cripplegate
Messuage called the signe of the Bell and a garden in parish of St. Giles Without Cripplegate, 1565 ...
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The Deanery of St. Paul's
On the west side of Dean's Court at No. 1 (P.O. Directory). In Castle Baynard Ward.
The house of th...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Faith under St. Paul's
A parish Church under the Quire of St. Paul's, at the west end of Jesus Chapel (S. 331).
A crypt of...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Feathers Alley, St. Katherine's
See Horner's Alley.
...
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Feathers Court, St. Katherine's
See Horner's Alley.
...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great St. Bartholomew Close
See Bartholomew Close.
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Great St. Helen Churchyard
See St. Helen Churchyard.
...
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Great St. Hellen's Court
Out of Bishopsgate Street Within, in Bishopsgate Ward Within (Strype, ed. 1755-L. Guide, 1758).
Not...
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Great St. Thomas Apostle
West out of Queen Street, at No. 28, to 26 Garlick Hill in Vintry Ward (P.O. Directory).
First ment...
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(St.) Gregory by St. Paul's
At the south-west end of St. Paul's, adjoining the Lowlardes Tower (S. 372, and Strype). In Castle B...
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Hall's Rents, St. Katherine's
See Hall's Court.
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Harrow Alley, St. Katherine's
See Hazard's Rents.
...
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Hill's Rents, St. Katherine's
See Hall's Court.
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Horne's Alley, St. Katherine's
See Horner's Alley.
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Lays Court, St. Katherine's
See Lees Court.
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Leze Court, St. Katherine's
See Lees Court.
...
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Little St. Thomas Apostles
West out of Tower Royal across Queen Street to Bow Lane. In Cordwainer and Vintry Wards (Strype, ed....
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Maidenhead Alley, St. Katherine's
See Maidenhead Court.
...
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New Street, St. Katherine's
There were two streets so called in St. Katherine's precinct towards the end' of the 18th century, a...
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Olive Court, St. Katherine's
See Oliver's Court.
...
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Shovel Alley, St. Katherlne's
North out of Great Garden Street (P.C. 1732-Lockie, 1810).
Removed for the formation of the St. Kat...
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Ward of St. Dunstan
See Tower Ward.
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mother of st. patrick
The same. IRISH.
...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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Revelation Of St. John
the last book of the New Testament. It is often called the Apocalypse, which is its title in Greek, ...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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Fish
·pl of Fish.
II. Fish ·noun The flesh of fish, used as food.
III. Fish ·noun A counter, used in va...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Fish
Called dag by the Hebrews, a word denoting great fecundity (Gen. 9:2; Num. 11:22; Jonah 2:1, 10). No...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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fish
A seaman. A scaly fish; a rough, blunt tar. To have other fish to fry; to have other matters to mind...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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fish
'To have other fish to fry,' is a common colloquial expression denoting that a person has other occu...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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fish
, or fish-piece.
A long piece of hard wood, convex on one side and concave on the other; two are b...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Fish
The Hebrews recognized fish as one of the great divisions of the animal kingdom, and as such gave th...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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New Fish Street Hill
See Fish Street Hill.
...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Old Fish Street Hill
South out of Old Fish Street to Upper Thames Street, in Queenhithe Ward (Horwood, 1799-L.C.C. List, ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Blessington, Margaret (Power), Countess of
(1789-1849)
Married as her second husband the 1st Earl of B., with whom she travelled much on the C...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Newcastle, Margaret, Duchess of
(1624?-1674)
Dau. of Sir Thomas Lucas, and a maid of honour to Queen Henrietta. Maria, m. in 1645 t...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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(St.) Margaret Lane
A footway passed by the south side of the Church of St. Margaret, Fish Street Hill, leading from Fis...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Margaret Lothbury
On the north side of Lothbury at No. 6 (P.O. Directory). On the ancient course of Walbrook. In Broad...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Margaret Moses
On the east side of Friday Street at its junction with Little Friday Street (Pissinge alley) (Leake,...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Margaret Pattens
At the south-east corner of Rood Lane at No. 23 (P.O. Directory). In Billingsgate Ward. The parish e...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Conduit by St. Mary Magdalen, Old Fish Street
Erected 1583 and castellated with stone for the receipt of Thames water, conveyed to it at the charg...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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All Hallows in St. Helen's
"Alhaloyns in seynt Heleyns" in Byshoppis Gate Ward, mentioned in Fabyan's list of churches, 1516. Q...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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The Ball, St. Martin's le Grand
A house so called in the parish of St. Martyns le grande, 1573 (Loud. Deeds, 1500-1600, No.13, part ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Ball Alley, St. Paul's Churchyard
Out of St. Paul's Churchyard.
Named after the " Ball," a house with such a sign standing there 1594...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Bell Alley, St. Katherine's Lane
See Bell Court.
...
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Le Cage, St. Michael Bassishaw, Parish
A tenement so called in the parish of St. Michael Bassishaw.
First mention: 1371 (Ct. H.W. II. 140)...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Chapels in Old St. Paul's
See St. Paul's Chapels in Old.
...
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Cock's Court, St. Mary Axe
East out of St. Mary Axe. In Aldgate Ward (Strype, ed 1720).
Near Fletchers' Hall.
Site now occupi...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Hermitage by St. Bartbolomew's Hospital
Grant to Katheren, late wife of W. Hardell, of 20 foot of land in Smithfield, next to the Chapel of ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Hockin's Court, St. Michael's Lane
See Hawkin's Court.
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Hucker's Court, St. Nicholas Lane
See Hooker's Court.
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Kiffits' Court, St Michael's Lane
See Three Tun Court.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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King Street, St. James' Place
North out of Creechurch Lane to St. James' Place (P.C. 1732-O.S. 1894).
Former name : "Duke's Place...
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London and St. Katherine's Docks
See St. Katherine Docks.
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New Court, St, Katherine's Square
See St. Katherine's New Court.
...
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New Synagogue, Great St. Helen's
On the south side of Great St. Helen's at No.21 (P.O. Directory).
First mention: O.S. 1875.
The si...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Pool by St. Giles' Churchyard
Mentioned by Stow, p. 16, as having been in existence in 1244, but in his time stopped up, and the s...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Soaper's Yard, St, Mary Axe
See Soper's Yard.
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St. John's Court, Somerset Street
See John's Court.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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White Bear Alley, St. Katherine's
West out of Red Cross Street (Rocque, 1746).
Name probably derived from "White Bear Brewhouse" (Sur...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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rolling down to st. helena
Running with a flowing sheet by the trade-wind.
...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Bell Yard, Fish Street Hill
West out of Fish Street Hill at No.13, north of Crooked Lane, and opposite the Monument. In Bridge W...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Globe Alley, Fish Street Hill
See Globe Court.
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Ant-hill
·noun A mound thrown up by ants or by termites in forming their nests.
...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Moot-hill
·noun A hill of meeting or council; an elevated place in the open air where public assemblies or cou...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Mute-hill
·noun ·see Moot-hill.
...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Dung-hill
To sit on a, was a sign of the deepest dejection (1 Sam. 2:8; Ps. 113:7; Lam. 4:5).
...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Mars Hill
The Areopagus or rocky hill in Athens, north-west of the Acropolis, where the Athenian supreme tribu...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Hill, Aaron
(1685-1750)
Dramatist and miscellaneous writer, s. of a country gentleman of Wiltshire, was ed. at ...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Addle Hill
South out of Carter Lane at No. 51 to Knightrider Street in Castle Baynard Ward (P.O. Directory).
F...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Adling Hill
See Addle Hill.
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(St.) Andrew's Hill
South out of Carter Lane at No.59 to 148 Queen Victoria Street (P.O. Directory). In Castle Baynard W...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Benet's Hill
See Bennet's Hill.
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Bennet's Hill
North out of Upper Thames Street at No. 225 to Queen Victoria Street (P.O. Directory). In Castle Bay...
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Church Hill
East out of St. Andrews Hill by the Church to Knightrider Street. In Castle Baynard Ward (Elmes, 183...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Cock Hill
South out of Catherine Wheel Alley to New Street, Bishopsgate (P.O Directory). In Bishopsgate Ward W...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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College Hill
South out of Cannon Street, at No. 60, to Upper Thames Street (P.O. Directory). In Vintry and Cordwa...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Dowgate Hill
South out of Cannon Street at No. 76 to No.167 Upper Thames Street (P.O. Directory). In Dowgate and ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Dunstan's Hill
South out of Great Tower Street, at No. 11, to Lower Thames Street, east of St. Dunstan's Church in ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Garlick Hill
North out of Upper Thames Street, at 190, to 40 Cannon Street (P.O. Directory). In Vintry Ward.
For...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Hill Street
On the east side of Little Tower Hill, near the Mint (Lockie, 1810-Elmes, 1831).
Not named in the m...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Holborn Hill
West from Holborn Bridge at Fleet Market to Holborn at Hatton Garden and Middle Row (O.S. 1848-51). ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Knyghttes Hill
Payment made to harry kny3te of knyghttes hill for tiles in churchwardens' accounts of the parish of...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Lambarde Hill
See Lambeth Hill.
...
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Lambeth Hill
South out of Queen Victoria Street at 95, then east and west to 210 and 218 Upper Thames Street (P.O...
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Ludgate Hill
West from St. Paul's Churchyard to Ludgate Circus (P.O. Directory). In Castle Baynard Ward, Farringd...
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(St.) Mary Hill
See St. Mary at Hill, Street.
...
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(St.) Michael's Hill
Near Crooked Lane. Mentioned in Proc. in Chancery, temp. Q. Elizabeth, I. 274.
Probably identical w...
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(St.) Peter's Hill
North out of Thames Street, at No.223, to Knightrider Street at No.34 (P.O. Directory). In Queenhith...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Primrose Hill
South out of the south-west corner of Salisbury Square at No.17 and west to Whitefriars Street (P.O....
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Saffron Hill
North out of Holborn, outside the City boundary.
Mentioned in Middlesex Sessions' Roll, 20 Jas. I.,...
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Snow Hill
North-west out of Holborn Viaduct to the Central Meat Market in Smithfield, and to Farringdon Street...
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Tower Hill
North and west of the Tower, west from the Minories and south to Tower Bridge (P.O. Directory). In P...
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holborn hill
To ride backwards up Holborn hill; to go to the gallows: the way to Tyburn, the place of execution f...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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rose-hill
n.
The name is given by Gould asapplied to two Parrakeets:
1) Platycercus eximius, Vig. and Hors.,...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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saddle hill
A high land visible from the coast, having a centre less elevated than its ends, somewhat like a rid...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Mars Hill
the hill of Mars or Ares, better known by the name of Areopagus, of which hill of Mars or Ares is a ...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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Angel Alley, St. Martin le Grand
See Angel Street.
...
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Back Alley, Great Gardens, St. Katherine's
North out of the Great Gardens, St. Katherine's Lane, East Smithfield (Rocque, 1746-Lockie, 1816).
...
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Back, Backside, of St. Thomas Apostles
See Little St. Thomas Apostles.
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Bell Alley, St. Martin's le Grand
See Bell Square.
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Bell Court, St. Martin's le Grand
See Bell Square.
...
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Black Lion Yard, St. Thomas Apostle
Near St. Thomas Apostle in 1634 (L. and P. Chas. I. 1634-5, p. 283).
Named after the Black Lyon Inn...
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Black Swan Court, St. Paul's Churchyard
See Black Swan Alley.
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Boss of Water, St, Giles' Cripplegate
In the wall of the churchyard, made 1423 at the charges of Richard Whitington (S. 17, 303).
Afterwa...
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Cock Alley, St. Martin's le Grand
See Cock Court.
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Cok Alley, St. Martin's le Grand
See Cock Court.
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Conduit by St. Nicholas Cole Abbey
On the north side of the church, in the wall thereof (S. 18). Made about 1583. £700 given by Barnard...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Corpus Christi Chapel, St. Lawrence Pountney
A chapel in the College of St. Laurence Pountney (S. 224).
Earliest mention: Master, Warden, and Ch...
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Eagle and Child Alley, St. Katherine's
See Bleek's [Black's Rents?] Rents.
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Fore Side of St. Thomas Apostle
In Queen Street, Cheapside.
See Great St. Thomas Apostle.
...
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Green Church Yard, St. Katherine's Precinct
See St. Katherine's Churchyard, East Smithfield.
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Irongate and St. Katherine's Steam Wharf
East of Tower Wharf (P.O. Directory).
Former name : "Irongate Wharf" (Horwood, 1799-to O.S. ed. 189...
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Red Lion Court, St. Katherine 's
West out of St. Katherine's Lane, north of Flemings Church Yard (P.C. 1732-Lockie, 1810).
Removed f...
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Three Tun Alley, Bishopsgate St. Without
See Farrar's Rents.
...
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Fuller, Sarah Margaret
(1810-1850)
Was b. in Massachusetts, dau. of a lawyer, who encouraged her in over-working herself i...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Oliphant, Mrs. Margaret Oliphant (Wilson)
(1828-1897)
Novelist and miscellaneous writer, was b. near Musselburgh. Her literary output began w...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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(St.) Margaret Bridge Street
See St. Margaret Fish Street Hill.
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(St.) Margaret Croked Lane
See St. Margaret Fish Street Hill.
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(St.) Margaret de Brugge
See St. Margaret Fish Street Hill.
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(St.) Margaret Friday Street
See St. Margaret Moses.
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(St.) Margaret in Breggestrate
See Margaret Fish Street Hill.
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(St.) Margaret Lothbury, Churchyard
Graveyard disused shown to the north of the church (O.S. 1880).
In Rocque, 1746, but not named.
...
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(St.) Margaret near Rederesgate
See St. Margaret Fish Street Hill.
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(St.) Margaret Pattens Churchyard
East of the Church (O. and M. 1677).
...
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(St.) Margaret Pattens Lane
See Rood Lane.
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(St.) Margaret Pattens Parsonage
Mentioned by Stow as on the western boundary of Tower Ward (S. 132 and 135) on the north side of the...
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(St.) Margaret versus Turrim
Parr. S. Marg' vs' turrim (D. and C. St. Paul, MS. W.D. 12, 13th cent.).
Probably = St. Margaret Pa...
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Bell Inn, Old Fish Street Hill
On the west side of Fish Street Hill, south of St. Mounthaw Church, and north of Bell Alley, but not...
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Amber fish
·- A fish of the southern Atlantic coast (Seriola Carolinensis.).
...
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Angel fish
·- ·see under <<Angel>>.
...
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Archer fish
·- A small fish (Toxotes jaculator), of the East Indies;
— so called from its ejecting drops of wat...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Balloon fish
·- A fish of the genus Diodon or the genus Tetraodon, having the power of distending its body by tak...
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Band fish
·- A small red fish of the genus Cepola; the ribbon fish.
...
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Barber fish
·- ·see Surgeon fish.
...
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Bellows fish
·- A European fish (Centriscus scolopax), distinguished by a long tubular snout, like the pipe of a ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Bur fish
·- A spinose, plectognath fish of the Allantic coast of the United States (·esp. Chilo mycterus geom...
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Coral fish
·- Any bright-colored fish of the genera Chaetodon, Pomacentrus, Apogon, and related genera, which l...
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Fish-bellied
·adj Bellying or swelling out on the under side; as, a fish-bellied rail.
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Fish-block
·noun ·see Fish-tackle.
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Fish-tackle
·noun A tackle or purchase used to raise the flukes of the anchor up to the gunwale. The block used ...
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Fish-tail
·adj Like the of a fish; acting, or producing something, like the tail of a fish.
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Fly-fish
·vi To angle, using flies for bait.
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Flying fish
·- A fish which is able to leap from the water, and fly a considerable distance by means of its larg...
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Half-fish
·noun A salmon in its fifth year of growth.
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Lance fish
·- A slender marine fish of the genus Ammodytes, especially Ammodytes tobianus of the English coast;...
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Margate fish
·- A sparoid fish (Diabasis aurolineatus) of the Gulf of Mexico, esteemed as a food fish;
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Pudding fish
·add. ·- ·Alt. of Pudding wife.
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Suleah fish
·- A coarse fish of India, used in making a breakfast relish called burtah.
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Tobias fish
·- The lant, or sand eel.
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Fish-hooks
Were used for catching fish (Amos 4:2; comp. Isa. 37:29; Jer. 16:16; Ezek. 29:4; Job. 41:1, 2; Matt....
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Fish-pools
(Cant. 7:4) should be simply "pools," as in the Revised Version. The reservoirs near Heshbon (q.v.) ...
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Fish Market
See Old Fish Market and Leadenhall.
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Fish Street
See Fish Street Hill and Old Fish Street.
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Fish Wharf
1) Near Queenhithe, in the parish of St. Mary Somerset.
First mention: Shops in a lane at one end o...
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Fish Yard
East out of Pudding Lane near No. 20 or 21, in Billingsgate Ward (Strype, ed. 1720-Boyle, 1799).
Si...
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butter-fish
n. a name given in Australia to Oligorus mitchellii, Castln. (see Murray Perch);in Victoria, to Chil...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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butterfly-fish
n.
a New Zealand sea-fish, Gasterochisma melampus, Richards., one of the Nomeidae. The ventral fins...
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cat-fish
n.
The name is applied in the OldWorld to various fishes of the family Siluridae, andalso to the Wo...
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climbing-fish
n.
i.q. hopping-fish (q.v.).
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coffer-fish
n.
i.q. trunk-fish (q.v.).
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count-fish
n.
a large Schnapper (q.v.). See Cock-Schnapper.
1874. `Sydney Mail,' `Fishes and Fishing in New S...
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craw-fish
n.
a variant of cray-fish (q.v.).
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cray-fish
n.
The Australasian Cray-fishbelong to the family Parastacidae, the members of whichare confined to...
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cucumber-fish
n. i.q. grayling (q.v.).
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dog-fish
n.
The name belongs to variousfishes of distinct families, chiefly sharks. In Australia,it is used ...
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dollar-fish
n.
a name often given formerly tothe John Dory (q.v.), from the mark on its side. See quotation, 18...
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