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Pudding
·noun Any food or victuals.
II. Pudding ·noun ·same·as <<Puddening>>.
III. Pudding ·noun Anything ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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pudding
See puddening
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Time
·noun <<Tense>>.
II. Time ·vt To measure, as in music or harmony.
III. Time ·noun Hour of travail,...
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time
for hour, in the phrase, 'What time are you?' meaning, What o'clock is it?
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Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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Black pudding
·- A kind of sausage made of blood, suet, ·etc., thickened with meal.
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Hasty pudding
·- A thick batter pudding made of Indian meal stirred into boiling water; mush.
II. Hasty pudding ·...
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Pock-pudding
·noun A bag pudding; a name of reproach or ridicule formerly applied by the Scotch to the English.
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Pudding fish
·add. ·- ·Alt. of Pudding wife.
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Pudding wife
·add. ·- A large, handsomely colored, blue and bronze, labroid fish (Iridio, syn. Platyglossus, radi...
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Pudding-headed
·adj <<Stupid>>.
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Sea pudding
·- Any large holothurian.
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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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hasty pudding
Oatmeal and milk boiled to a moderate thickness, and eaten with sugar and butter. Figuratively, a we...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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jack pudding
The merry andrew, zany, or jester to a mountebank.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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pudding sleeves
A parson.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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spoil pudding
A parson who preaches long sermons, keeping his congregation in church till the puddings are overdon...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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pudding-ball
n.
a fish; corruption of theaboriginal name of it, puddinba (q.v.), by the lawof Hobson-Jobson.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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hasty-pudding
Indian meal stirred in boiling water into a thick batter or pudding, and eaten with milk, butter, an...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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beestling-pudding
pudding made of beest.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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hasty-pudding
A batter made of flour or oatmeal stirred in boiling water, and eaten with treacle or sugar at sea. ...
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Benting time
·- The season when pigeons are said to feed on bents, before peas are ripe.
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Time policy
·add. ·- A policy limited to become void at a specified time;
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Time signature
·add. ·- A sign at the beginning of a composition or movement, placed after the key signature, to in...
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Time-honored
·adj Honored for a long time; venerable, and worthy of honor, by reason of antiquity, or long contin...
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Time-table
·noun A table showing the notation, length, or duration of the several notes.
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cockshut time
The evening, when fowls go to roost.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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bagging-time
baiting-time. Lan. and N.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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footing-time
the time when a lying-in woman gets up. Norf.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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pulling-time
the evening of a fair, when the country fellows pull the wenches about. Norf. and Suff. called PULLI...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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teaming-time
time of bringing forth.
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teeming-time
the time of a woman's delivery. North.
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apparent time
The time resulting from an observation of the sun an expression per contractionem for apparent solar...
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calendar-time
On which officers' bills are drawn.
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kipper-time
The time during which the statutes prohibit the taking of salmon.
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mean time
See time, mean.
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periodic time
The interval of time which elapses from the moment when a planet or comet leaves any point in its or...
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rodding time
The season for fish-spawning.
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short-time
or sand glass.
One of 14 seconds, used in heaving the log when the ship is going fast.
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sidereal time
The time shown by a clock regulated by the fixed stars, and compensated to accelerate upon mean time...
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slow time
In marching, means 75 paces to a minute.
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time, mean
, or mean solar time.
That shown by a clock or watch when compensated for the unequal progress of ...
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time-keeper
, chronometer
An instrument adapted for measuring mean time. The result of many years of study and e...
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time-piece
, chronometer
An instrument adapted for measuring mean time. The result of many years of study and e...
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Pudding Lane, Eastcheap
South out of Easteheap, at No.2, to 120 Lower Thames Street (P.O. Directory). In Billingsgate Ward a...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Pudding Lane, Queenhithe
Formed the eastern boundary of a wharf called" Tymber hyde" in parish of St. Mary Somerset bounded o...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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pudding-headed fellow
A stupid fellow, one whose brains are all in confusion.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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pudding-pye-doll
the dish called toad-in-a-hole, meat boiled in a crust. Norf.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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pudding and dolphin
A larger and lesser pad, made of ropes, and put round the masts under the lower yards.
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equation of time
The difference between mean and apparent time, or the acceleration or retardation of the sun's retur...
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revolution, time of
In relation to a planet or comet, this is the time occupied in completing a circuit round the sun, a...
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(St.) George in Pudding Lane
See St. George Botolph Lane.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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many a time and often
frequently. North.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose