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Doll
·noun A child's puppet; a toy baby for a little girl.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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doll
Bartholomew doll; a tawdry, over-drest woman, like one of the children's dolls at Bartholomew fair. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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doll
a child's hand. North.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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Pye
·noun ·see 2d Pie (b).
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Pudding
·noun Any food or victuals.
II. Pudding ·noun ·same·as <<Puddening>>.
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pudding
See puddening
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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Sea pye
·- ·see 1st Sea pie.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Pye Corner
At the northern end of Giltspur Street, leading to West Smithfield, in Farringdon Ward Without (Elme...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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choaking pye
A punishment inflicted on any person sleeping in company: it consists in wrapping up cotton in a cas...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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cold pye
A punishment inflicted on any person sleeping in company: it consists in wrapping up cotton in a cas...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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yarmouth pye
A pye made of herrings highly spiced, which the city of Norwich is by charter bound to present annua...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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sea-pye
See oyster-catcher
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Black pudding
·- A kind of sausage made of blood, suet, ·etc., thickened with meal.
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Hasty pudding
·- A thick batter pudding made of Indian meal stirred into boiling water; mush.
II. Hasty pudding ·...
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Pock-pudding
·noun A bag pudding; a name of reproach or ridicule formerly applied by the Scotch to the English.
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Pudding fish
·add. ·- ·Alt. of Pudding wife.
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Pudding wife
·add. ·- A large, handsomely colored, blue and bronze, labroid fish (Iridio, syn. Platyglossus, radi...
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Pudding-headed
·adj <<Stupid>>.
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Sea pudding
·- Any large holothurian.
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cold pudding
This is said to settle one's love.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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hasty pudding
Oatmeal and milk boiled to a moderate thickness, and eaten with sugar and butter. Figuratively, a we...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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jack pudding
The merry andrew, zany, or jester to a mountebank.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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pudding sleeves
A parson.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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pudding time
In good time, or at the beginning of a meal: pudding formerly making the first dish. To give the cro...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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spoil pudding
A parson who preaches long sermons, keeping his congregation in church till the puddings are overdon...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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pudding-ball
n.
a fish; corruption of theaboriginal name of it, puddinba (q.v.), by the lawof Hobson-Jobson.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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hasty-pudding
Indian meal stirred in boiling water into a thick batter or pudding, and eaten with milk, butter, an...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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beestling-pudding
pudding made of beest.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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hasty-pudding
A batter made of flour or oatmeal stirred in boiling water, and eaten with treacle or sugar at sea. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Joe-Pye weed
·- A tall composite plant of the genus Eupatorium (E. purpureum), with purplish flowers, and whorled...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Pye, Henry James
(1745-1813)
A country gentleman of Berkshire, who pub. Poems on Various Subjects and Alfred, an Epi...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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apple-pye bed
A bed made apple-pye fashion, like what is called a turnover apple-pye, where the sheets are so doub...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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Pudding Lane, Eastcheap
South out of Easteheap, at No.2, to 120 Lower Thames Street (P.O. Directory). In Billingsgate Ward a...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Pudding Lane, Queenhithe
Formed the eastern boundary of a wharf called" Tymber hyde" in parish of St. Mary Somerset bounded o...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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pudding-headed fellow
A stupid fellow, one whose brains are all in confusion.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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pudding and dolphin
A larger and lesser pad, made of ropes, and put round the masts under the lower yards.
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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Pye Corner, Tower Street
At the east end of Tower Street, and north end of Petty Wales, 23 poles north from Richardson's whar...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Pye in the Royall
A Messuage so called in the parish of St. Michael Paternoster Church, 1565 (Lond. I. p.m. II. 35).
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) George in Pudding Lane
See St. George Botolph Lane.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.