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to corner
1) To corner a person, is to get the advantage of him in an argument, as though he were physically p...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
Down west from this parish church (St. Swithin's), from London Stone have ye Walbrooke corner (S. 226).
Here was a conduit before the Great Fire new built in the year 1568 at the City's charge. But not rebuilt (Strype, ed 1720, I. ii. 194).
1) To corner a person, is to get the advantage of him in an argument, as though he were physically p...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.