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no! no!
The answer to the night-hail by which it is known that a midshipman or warrant officer is in the boa...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Child
·noun A female infant.
II. Child ·vi To give birth; to produce young.
III. Child ·noun A noble you...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Child
This word has considerable latitude of meaning in Scripture. Thus Joseph is called a child at the ti...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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child
To eat a child; to partake of a treat given to the parish officers, in part of commutation for a bas...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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No
No, an Egyptian city , perh. Alexandria; acc. to Bochart, Thebes , Hier. ad Ezech. 30, 14.
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A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
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no
no, nāvi, 1, v. n. [νέω], to swim, float. I Lit.: alter nare cupit: alter pugnare paratu'st, Enn. a...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
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no
nō āvī, —, āre 1 NA-, to swim, float : nat lupus, O.: piger ad nandum, O.: ars nandi, O.— Prov.: n...
An Elementary Latin Dictionary
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No
·adj Not any; not one; none.
II. No ·noun A refusal by use of the wordd no; a denial.
III. No ·nou...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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No
stirring up; forbidding
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
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No
Or No-A'mon, the home of Amon, the name of Thebes, the ancient capital of what is called the Middle ...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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Child study
·add. ·- A scientific study of children, undertaken for the purpose of discovering the laws of devel...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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sow child
A female child.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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no catchy no havy
If I am not caught, I cannot be hurt. Negro saying.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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no odds
No difference; no consequence; no matter. A common expression in low language.
There is no great od...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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no-howish
Qualmy; feeling an approaching ailment without being able to describe the symptoms.
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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No-Adiah
(whom Jehovah meets).
• A Levite, son of Binnui who with Meremoth, Eleazar and Jozabad weighed the ...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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No-Amon
(temple of Amon) (Nahum 3:8) No, (Jeremiah 46:25; Ezekiel 30:14,16) a city of Egypt, better known un...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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Child, Francis J.
(1825-1896)
English scholar, b. at Boston, Mass., was a prof. at Harvard, one of the foremost stude...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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love begotten child
A bastard.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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bating with child
breeding, gravid. N.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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beating with child
breeding. York.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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No-man's land
·- Fig.: An unclaimed space or time.
II. No-man's land ·- A space amidships used to keep blocks, ro...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Seek-no-further
·noun A kind of choice winter apple, having a subacid taste;
— formerly called go-no-further.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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come no near!
The order to the helmsman to steer the ship on the course indicated, and not closer to the wind, whi...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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no-man's land
A space in midships between the after-part of the belfry and the fore-part of a boat when it is stow...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Child, Mrs. Lydia Maria (Francis)
(1802-1880)
Was the author of many once popular tales, Hobomok, The Rebels, Philothes, etc.
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Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Eagle and Child Alley
East out of Shoe Lane at No. 39 to Fleet Market at No. 61, in Farringdon Ward Without (Elmes, 1831)....
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Eagle and Child Court
West of Panier Ally, in Farringdon Ward Within (Strype, ed. 1720 and 1755).
No later mention.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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to make no bones of
To do a thing without hesitation. A metaphor borrowed from eating with dispatch as if it contained n...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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dirty dog and no sailor
or soldier.
A mean, spiritless, and utterly useless rascal.
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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Eagle and Child Alley, St. Katherine's
See Bleek's [Black's Rents?] Rents.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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devil to pay and no pitch hot
The seam which margins the water-ways was called the "devil," why only caulkers can tell, who perhap...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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hoddy doddy, all a-se and no body
A short clumsy person, either male or female.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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hard up in a clinch, and no knife to cut the seizing
Overtaken by misfortune, and no means of evading it.
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The Sailor's Word-Book