A piece of tallow candle.
·vt To dress with pomatum. II. Pomatum ·noun A perfumed unguent or composition, chiefly used in dre...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
A large one. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
A pretended soldier, begging with a counterfeit wound, which he pretends to have received at some fa...
One which serves either way; allowing a passage to be made without much nautical ability. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
See Nag's Head Inn. ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.