barber's sign

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• Sign

  ·vi To be a sign or omen. II. Sign ·noun To make a sign upon; to mark with a sign. III. Sign ·noun...

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• Barbers' Hall

  See Barber Surgeons' Hall. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• barber's chair

  She is as common as a barber's chair, in which a whole parish sit to be trimmed; said of a prostitut...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• greenwich barbers

  Retailers of sand from the pits at and about Greenwich, in Kent: perhaps they are styled barbers, fr...

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• Re sign

  ·noun <<Resignation>>. ...

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• Re-sign

  ·vt To affix one's signature to, a second time; to sign again. ...

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• The Gunne, Sign of

  Two tenements in the parish of St. Magnus (Anc. Deeds, A. 644). Not further identified. ...

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• sign of the: five shillings

  The crown. TEN SHILLINGS. The two crowns. FIFTEEN SHILLINGS. The three crowns. ...

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