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• Donkey

  ·noun An ass; or (less frequently) a mule. II. Donkey ·noun A stupid or obstinate fellow; an <<Ass>...

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• donkey

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• dick

  That happened in the reign of queen Dick, i. e. never: said of any absurd old story. I am as queer a...

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• donkey-engine

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• donkey-frigate

  Those of 28 guns, frigate-built; that is, having guns protected by an upper deck, with guns on the q...

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• queen dick

  To the tune of the life and death of Queen Dick. That happened in the reign of Queen Dick; i.e., nev...

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• whistling dick

  n. Tasmanian name for a Shrike-Thrush. Called also Duke – Willy. 1848. J. Gould, `Birds of Austral...

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• hell fire dick

  The Cambridge driver of the Telegraph. The favorite companion of the University fashionables, and th...

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• dick-a-dilver

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• Lauder, Sir Thomas Dick

  (1784-1848) Novelist and miscellaneous writer, s. of a Scottish baronet, wrote two novels, Lochandh...

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