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Meat
·vt To supply with food.
II. Meat ·noun Specifically, dinner; the chief meal.
III. Meat ·noun The ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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Meat
It does not appear that the word "meat" is used in any one instance in the Authorized Version of eit...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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Cold
·vi To become cold.
II. Cold ·noun Not pungent or acrid.
III. Cold ·noun Not sensitive; not acute....
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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cold
You will catch cold at that; a vulgar threat or advice to desist from an attempt. He caught cold by ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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Baked-meat
·noun A pie; baked food.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Duck's-meat
·noun <<Duckweed>>.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Mince-meat
·noun Minced meat; meat chopped very fine; a mixture of boiled meat, suet, apples, ·etc., chopped ve...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Spoon-meat
·noun Food that is, or must be, taken with a spoon; liquid food.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Meat-offering
(Heb. minhah), originally a gift of any kind. This Hebrew word came latterly to denote an "unbloody"...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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jerked meat
Beef and other kinds of fresh meat dried in the open air without salt. In Lower Canada and Newfoundl...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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making meat
on the great Western prairies, consists in cutting into thin slices the boneless parts of the buffal...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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dish-meat
spoon-meat. Kent.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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trig-meat
A western term for any kind of shell-fish picked up at low water.
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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Meat Offering
The law or ceremonial of the meat offering is described in (Leviticus 2:1) ... and Levi 6:14-23 It w...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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Cold wave
·add. ·- In the terminology of the United States Weather Bureau, an unusual fall in temperature, to ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Cold-blooded
·adj Deficient in sensibility or feeling; hard-hearted.
II. Cold-blooded ·adj Not thoroughbred;
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Cold-hearted
·adj Wanting passion or feeling; indifferent.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Cold-short
·adj Brittle when cold; as, cold-short iron.
II. Cold-short ·add. ·adj Brittle when cold (that is, ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Cold-shut
·noun An imperfection caused by such insufficient welding.
II. Cold-shut ·adj Closed while too cold...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Key-cold
·adj Cold as a metallic key; lifeless.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Stone-cold
·adj Cold as a stone.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Cold Abbeye
A tenement so called in Wendageynes Lane held under the Fraternity of St. Katherine in the Church of...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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cold pye
A punishment inflicted on any person sleeping in company: it consists in wrapping up cotton in a cas...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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cold burning
A punishment inflicted by private soldiers on their comrades for trifling offences, or breach of the...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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cold cook
An undertaker of funerals, or carrion hunter.
See carrion hunter.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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cold iron
A sword, or any other weapon for cutting or stabbing. I gave him two inches of cold iron into his be...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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cold pig
To give cold pig is a punishment inflicted on sluggards who lie too long in bed: it consists in pull...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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cold pudding
This is said to settle one's love.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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bitter cold
Very cold. This common colloquial expression is used alike in England and America.
Those who say it...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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cold fire
a fire laid ready for lighting. York.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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cold-chisel
A stout chisel made of steel, used for cutting iron when it is cold.
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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cold-eel
The Gymnotus electricus.
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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preserved meat and vegetables
The occasional use of such food and lime-juice at sea, is not only a great luxury, but in many cases...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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cold as presbyterian charity
I know not the origin of this saying, and am not aware that there is less charity in this sect than ...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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savage as a meat axe
Exceedingly hungry. This vulgar simile is often used in the Northern and Western States.
"Why, you ...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.