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Moll
·adj Minor; in the minor mode; as, A moll, that is, A minor.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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Mark
·noun Attention, regard, or respect.
II. Mark ·noun Badge or sign of honor, rank, or official stati...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
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Mark
The evangelist; "John whose surname was Mark" (Acts 12:12, 25). Mark (Marcus, Col. 4:10, etc.) was h...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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mark
A certain regulated length for Spanish sword-blades, under penalty of fine, and the weapon to seizur...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Mark
one of the evangelists, and probable author of the Gospel bearing his name. (Marcus was his Latin su...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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Thompson's Rents
1) See Leathersellers' Buildings.
2) See Tomson's Rents.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Bench mark
·add. ·- Any permanent mark to which other levels may be referred. Specif. : A horizontal mark at th...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Chatter mark
·add. ·- A short crack on a rock surface planed smooth by a glacier.
II. Chatter mark ·add. ·- One ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Hall-mark
·noun The official stamp of the Goldsmiths' Company and other assay offices, in the United Kingdom, ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Plimsoll's mark
·- A mark conspicuously painted on the port side of all British sea-going merchant vessels, to indic...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Re-mark
·vt To mark again, or a second time; to mark anew.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Trade-mark
·noun A peculiar distinguishing mark or device affixed by a manufacturer or a merchant to his goods,...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Akenside, Mark
(1721-1770)
Poet, s. of a butcher at Newcastle-upon-Tyne, gave early indications of talent, and was...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Lemon, Mark
(1809-1870)
Journalist and humorist, b. in London, wrote many theatrical pieces, and a few novels, ...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Napier, Mark
(1798-1879)
Historian, s. of a lawyer in Edinburgh, was called to the Bar, practised as an advocate...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Pattison, Mark
(1813-1884)
Scholar and biographer, b. at Hornby, Yorkshire, s. of a clergyman, ed. privately and a...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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"Twain, Mark"
(Samuel Langhorne Clemens), D.Litt.
(b. 1835)
American humorist. The Jumping Frog (1867), The Inno...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Mark Lane
South out of Fenchurch Street, at No. 55, to Great Tower Street at No. 67 (P.O. Directory). In Tower...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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dollar mark
The origin of this sign to represent the dollar has been the cause of much discussion of late in t...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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ballast-mark
The horizontal line described by the surface of the water on the body of a ship, when she is immerse...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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flood-mark
The line made by the tide upon the shore at its greatest height; it is also called high-water mark. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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sea-mark
A point or object distinguishable at sea, as promontories, steeples, rivers, trees, &c., forming imp...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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stray-mark
The mark at the junction of the stray and log lines.
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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moll peatly's gig
A rogering bout.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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Mark Lane Station
At the south-east corner of Seething Lane, on the north side of Byward Street. In Tower Ward.
Occup...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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mark, a good
Australian slang.
1845. R. Howitt, `Australia,' p. 233:
«I wondered often what was the meaning of ...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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high-water mark
The line made by the water upon the shore, when at its greatest height; it is also designated the fl...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Mark, Gospel Of
By whom written.-The author of this Gospel has been universally believed to be Mark or Marcus, desig...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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Mark, Gospel according to
It is the current and apparently well-founded tradition that Mark derived his information mainly fro...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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London Tavern, Mark Lane
At the north-west corner of Mark Lane at its junction with Fenchurch Street, at Nos. 53 and 54 (P.O....
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Star Alley, Mark Lane
West out of Mark Lane, north of Hart Street, and running north to Fenchurch Street. In Tower Ward (P...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Mary, Mother Of Mark
(Colossians 4:10) was sister to Barnabas. (Acts 4:36; 12:15) She was among the earliest disciples, a...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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King's Head Tavern, Mark Lane
See London Tavern, Mark Lane.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.