sugar-bag

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• Sugar

  ·vt To impregnate, season, cover, or sprinkle with sugar; to mix sugar with. II. Sugar ·noun Compli...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• sugar

  n. slang for money. It may be doubtedif it is specially Australian. 1887. J. Bonwick, `Romance of ...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• Bag

  ·vi To become pregnant. II. Bag ·vi To swell with arrogance. III. Bag ·noun The quantity of game b...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Bag

  1) A pocket of a cone-like shape in which Naaman bound two pieces of silver for Gehazi (2 Kings 5:23...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• bag

  He gave them the bag, i.e. left them. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• bag

  A commercial term of quantity; as, a bread or biscuit bag, a sand-bag, &c. An empty purse. ♦ To ba...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• Bag

  is the rendering of several words in the Old and New Testaments. • Charitim, the "bags" in which Na...

  William Smith's Bible Dictionary

• Confectioners' sugar

  ·add. ·- A highly refined sugar in impalpable powder, ·esp. suited to confectioners' uses. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Sugar-house

  ·noun A building in which sugar is made or refined; a sugar manufactory. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• sugar stick

  The virile member. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• sugar sops

  Toasted bread soked in ale, sweetened with sugar, and grated nutmeg: it is eaten with cheese. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• sugar-ant

  n. a small ant, known in many partsof Australia by this name because of its fondness for sweetthing...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• sugar-grass

  n. an Australian grass, Erianthus fulvus, Kunth., N.O. Gramineae. 1889. J. H. Maiden, `Useful Nati...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• sugar-gum

  n. an Australian Gum, Eucalyptuscorynocalyx of South Australia and North-Western Victoria.The folia...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• sugar maple

  (Acer saccharintem.) A handsome forest tree from 50 to 80 feet high, from the sap of which is made t...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• sugar orchard

  A collection of maple trees selected and preserved in the forest for the purpose of making sugar the...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• sugar-loaf

  A term applied to conical hills along a sea-coast. ...

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• Bag net

  ·- A bag-shaped net for catching fish. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Ditty-bag

  ·noun A sailor's small bag to hold thread, needles, tape, ·etc.; — also called sailor's housewife. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Duffel bag

  ·add. ·- A sack to hold miscellaneous articles, as tools, supplies, or the like. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Farding-bag

  ·noun The upper stomach of a cow, or other ruminant animal; the rumen. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Honey-bag

  ·noun The receptacle for honey in a honeybee. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Telescope bag

  ·add. ·- An adjustable traveling bag consisting of two cases, the larger slipping over the other. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• green bag

  An attorney: those gentlemen carry their clients' deeds in a green bag; and, it is said, when they h...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• louse bag

  A black bag worn to the hair or wig. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• nose bag

  A bag fastened to the horse's head, in which the soldiers of the cavalry put the oats given to their...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• shag-bag

  A poor sneaking fellow; a man of no spirit: a term borrowed from the cock-pit. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• shake-bag

  A poor sneaking fellow; a man of no spirit: a term borrowed from the cock-pit. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• chewgah-bag

  n. Queensland aboriginalpigeon-English for Sugar-bag (q.v.). ...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• dilly-bag

  See dilli ...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• badger-bag

  The fictitious Neptune who visits the ship on her crossing the line. ...

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• bag, the

  Allowed for the men to keep their clothes in. The ditty bag included needles and needfuls, love-toke...

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• bag-reef

  A fourth or lower reef of fore-and-aft sails, often used in the royal navy. ♦ Bag-reef of top-sail...

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• ditty-bag

  Derives its name from the dittis or Manchester stuff of which it was once made. It is in use among s...

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• fernan bag

  A small ditty-bag, often worn by sailors, for holding tobacco and other things. They have applied th...

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• lull-bag

  A wide canvas hose in whalers for conducting blubber into the casks, as it is "made off." ...

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• Sugar Baker's Court

  East out of Creechurch Lane. In Aldgate Ward (L.C.C. List of Streets, 1912). First mention: "Sugar ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Sugar Baker's Yard

  See Sugar Baker's Court. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Sugar Loaf Alley

  1) East out of Mark Lane, nearly opposite the Old Navy Office. In Tower Ward (O. and M. 1677-Boyle, ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Sugar Loaf Court

  1) West out of Garlick Hill at No.14 (P.O. Directory). In Vintry Ward. Near Little Trinity Lane. Fi...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Sugar Loaf Yard

  See Sugar Loaf Court, Angel Alley. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• sugar-loaf sea

  High turbulent waves with little wind. ...

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• bag of nails

  He squints like a bag of nails; i. e. his eyes are directed as many ways as the points of a bag of n...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• bag and baggage

  The whole movable property. ...

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• Sugar Loaf Alley, Court

  East out of Moor Lane, leading into Sugarloaf Court, in Cripplegate Ward Without (O. and M. 1677-Str...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Angel and Sugar Loaf Yard

  In the Minories (Strype, 1755-Boyle, 1799). Not named in the maps. Named after a house there with ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Sugar Loaf (Sugarloaf) Court, Angel Alley

  South out of Angel Alley, in Bishopsgate Ward Without (Rocque, 1746-Elmes, 1831). First mention: "S...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Sugar Loaf Court, Lamb Alley

  West out of Lamb Mley, in Bishopsgate Ward Without (Strype, ed 1720, I. ii. 108-Lond. Guide, 1758). ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Sugar Loaf Court, Leadenhall Street

  South out of Leadenhall Street, at No.49, to Fenchurch Buildings (P.O. Directory). In Aldgate Ward. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• bag, of the head-rails

  The lowest part of the head-rails, or that part which forms the sweep of the rail. ...

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