Soft paper for the necessary house or torchecul.
·noun That which is fed out to cattle horses, and sheep, as hay, cornstalks, vegetables, ·etc. II. ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Heb. belil, (Job 6:5), meaning properly a mixture or medley (Lat. farrago), "made up of various kind...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
·noun A humming noise. II. Bum ·noun The <<Buttock>>. III. Bum (·vi) To make murmuring or humming ...
the breech, or backside. TO BUM To arrest a debtor. The gill bummed the swell for a thimble; the t...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
A sheriff's officer who arrests debtors. Ware hawke! the bum traps are fly to our panney; keep a goo...
A sheriff's officer, who arrests debtors; so called perhaps from following his prey, and being at th...
A schoolmaster. ...
A boat attending ships to retail greens, drams, &c. commonly rowed by a woman; a kind of floating ch...
A he or jack ass: so called by a lady that affected to be extremely polite and modest, who would not...
A boat employed to carry provisions, vegetables, and small merchandise for sale to ships, either in ...
The Sailor's Word-Book