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Done
·p.p. of <<Do>>.
II. Done (·inf) Performed; executed; finished.
III. Done ·- ·p.p. from Do, and fo...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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done
Robbed: also, convicted or hanged. Cant.--
See do.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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done
instead of did; as, 'They done the business.' A common vulgarism in the State of New York.
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Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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come
cŏmē, ēs, f., = κόμη, a plant , also called tragopogon, prob Tragopogon crocifolius, Linn., crocu...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
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Come
Cōmē, ēs, f., = Κώμη (a village). I Come Hiera, a town in Caria , with a temple and an oracle of ...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
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Come
·p.p. of Come.
II. Come ·noun <<Coming>>.
III. Come ·noun To approach or arrive, as if by a journe...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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come
To come; to lend. Has he come it; has he lent it? To come over any one; to cheat or over reach him. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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done over
Robbed: also, convicted or hanged. Cant.--
See do.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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done up
Ruined by gaming and extravagances. Modern Term.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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done brown
Thoroughly, effectually cheated, bamboozled. Of recent origin.
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Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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done for
Cheated; taken advantage of.
Wall street, it appears, is infested with mock-auction shops,--a count...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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done gone
Ruined; destroyed; rendered useless; entirely gone. A Southern vulgarism.
The horse and cart is don...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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done up
Ruined by gaming and extravagance.--Grose. We use it colloquially, where a person is ruined in any w...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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clean done
Quite. In a seamanlike manner; purpose well effected; adroitly tricked. (See weathered.)
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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Macra Come
MACRA COME a place mentioned by Livy (Liv. 32.13) along with Sperchiae. Its position is uncertain, b...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Xyline Come
XYLINE COME a village in Pisidia, between Corbasa and Termessus, is mentioned only by Livy (Liv. 38....
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Come-along
·add. ·noun A gripping device, as for stretching wire, ·etc., consisting of two jaws so attached to ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Come-outer
·noun One who comes out or withdraws from a religious or other organization; a radical reformer.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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kingdom come
He is gone to kingdom come, he is dead.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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come-outers
This name has been applied to a considerable number of persons in various parts of the Northern Stat...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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how-come?
Rapidly pronounced huc-cum, in Virginia. Doubtless an English phrase, brought over by the original s...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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come-again
the host's pot, given where the guests have drank above a shilling's worth of ale. Derb.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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done did it
for has done it, or performed it.--Sherwood's Georgia.
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Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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odd-come-shortlys
I'll do it one of these odd-come-shortly's; I will do it some time or another.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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can't come it
is a vulgar expression for cannot do it. "You can't come it over me so," i. e. you cannot effect you...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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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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to-morrow come never
When two Sundays come together; never.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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cut and come again
An expression in vulgar language, implying that having cut as much as you pleased, you may come agai...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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capstan, to come up the
In one sense is to lift the pauls and walk back, or turn the capstan the contrary way, thereby slack...
The Sailor's Word-Book