A presbyterian parson.
·noun One who, or that which, thumps. ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·noun A small cask; as, a tub of gin. II. Tub ·noun A sweating in a tub; a tub fast. III. Tub ·vt ...
A parson; many of whom in the fury of their eloquence, heartily belabour their cushions. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
The same as pickling tub. See *pickling tub. ...
A drunkard, a sot. ...
A vessel in which the fat of bears, seals, and minor quarry is set aside till a "making off" gives a...
The Sailor's Word-Book
A large tub in which salt provisions are soaked previous to being cooked. ...
A half-cask, set apart for mixing the daily allowance of spirit with water, lime-juice, and sugar, p...
A conical tub used to guard the slow match in action. They were formerly about five-gallon capacity,...
A Quakers' meeting-house. CANT. ...