Where every one plays or signs a different tune.
·vt Musical accordance or harmony; concord. II. Concert ·vi To act in harmony or conjunction; to fo...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·noun The language spoken in Holland. II. Dutch ·noun The people of Holland; Dutchmen. III. Dutch ...
Language, or rather gibberish, which cannot be understood by a listener. (See double dutch.) ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
·add. ·- An agreement or understanding between the chief European powers to take only joint action i...
Thank God it is no worse. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
Where the entertainer gets drunk before his guest. ...
or ALLE-MAL A verbal or lump account, without particulars, as brought at spungiug or bawdy houses. ...
Gibberish, or any unintelligible or difficult language. ...
A light-armed vessel of the seventeenth century, adapted for privateering, and much used by the Dutc...
"Whatever ill befalls you, there's somebody that's worse;" or "It's very unfortunate; but thank God ...
The excitement inspired by drinking spirits; false energy. ...
The Pleuronectes platessa. When small, it is called fleak; when large, Dutch plaice. ...
A punishment so contrived that, if the prisoner would not pump hard, he was drowned. ...
A bad day's work, all in the wrong. ...
High-smoked herrings prepared in Holland. ...
·add. ·- ·Alt. of European concert. ...
In Middle Moorfields. Erected by the Dutch Congregation of the Austin Friars early in 1700 (Strype, ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
On the east side of Austinfriars, at No. 6 (P.O. Directory). The western end of the Priory Church o...
A flat-bottomed somewhat cutter-rigged sea-boat, carrying lee-boards, fitted with two water-tight bu...
·add. ·- An agreement or understanding between the chief European powers, the United States, and Jap...