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Rusty
·superl Rust-colored; dark.
II. Rusty ·superl Surly; morose; crusty; sullen.
III. Rusty ·superl Im...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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rusty
Out of use, To nab the rust; to be refractory; properly applied to a restive horse, and figuratively...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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·fig.
(abbreviation) figuratively
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Fig
·noun Figure; dress; array.
II. Fig ·noun A small piece of tobacco.
III. Fig ·noun To put into the...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Fig
First mentioned in Gen. 3:7. The fig-tree is mentioned (Deut. 8:8) as one of the valuable products o...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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fig
, or full fig.
In best clothes. Full dress.
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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Fig, Fig Tree
The fig tree (Ficus carica) is very common in Palestine. (8:8) Mount Olivet was famous for its fig t...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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rusty guts
A blunt surly fellow: a jocular misnomer of RESTICUS.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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rusty dab
(Gent's, platessa. Cuvier.) The popular name of the Rusty Flat-fish, a fish found on the coast of Ma...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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Cochineal fig
·- A plant of Central and Southern America, of the Cactus family, extensively cultivated for the sak...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Fig-shell
·noun A marine univalve shell of the genus Pyrula, or Ficula, resembling a fig in form.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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weeping fig
See benjamin-tree
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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fig-bird
n.
a bird-name. Sphecotheres maxillaris, Lath.; Yellow bellied, S. flaviventris, Gould. S. maxillar...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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fig-eater
n.
a bird, i.q. grape-eater (q.v.).
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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fig-tree
n.
The name is applied inAustralia to the following species: – – Blue Fig – – Elaeocarpus grandis, ...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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purple fig
n.
See under fig-tree.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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ribbed fig
n.
See fig-tree.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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rough fig
n.
See under fig-tree.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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Fig Tree Court
1) South out of Barbican, in Cripplegate Ward Without (O. and M. 1677-Elmes, 1831).
"Fig-tree Alley...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Leichhardt's clustered-fig
,n.
i.q. Clustered Fig. See fig-tree.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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moreton-bay fig
n.
See fig-tree.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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Port-Jackson Fig
n. See fig-tree.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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rough-leaved fig
n.
See under fig-tree.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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Fig Tree Alley, Barbican
See Fig Tree Court.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.