A taylor's repository for his stolen goods, called cabbage: see CABBAGE. Little hell; a small dark covered passage, leading from London-wall to Bell-alley.
·vt A gambling house. II. Hell ·vt To <<Overwhelm>>. III. Hell ·vt A place where outcast persons o...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Derived from the Saxon helan, to cover; hence the covered or the invisible place. In Scripture there...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
In the Old Testament this is the word generally and unfortunately used by our translators to render ...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
·noun A witch; a hag. ...
·noun The <<Dabchick>>. ...
·adj Haunted by devils; hellish. ...
The hulks. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
A termagant, a vixen, a furious scolding woman. See termagant and vixen. ...
A wicked abandoned fellow. ...
A vessel with a bad name for tyranny. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
A lewd graceless youth, one naturally of a wicked disposition. ...
The Cambridge driver of the Telegraph. The favorite companion of the University fashionables, and th...