Wiggin, Kate Douglas (Mrs. George C. Riggs)

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• Kate

  ·noun The brambling finch. ...

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• kate

  A picklock. 'Tis a rum kate; it is a clever picklock. CANT. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• douglas

  Roby Douglas, with one eye and a stinking breath; the breech. Sea wit. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• wiggin-tree

  the mountain-ash. North. ...

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• Douglas, Gavin

  (1474?-1522) Poet, 3rd s. of the 5th Earl of Angus, was b. about 1474, and ed. at St. Andrews for t...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• Douglas, James

  (b. 1869) The Man in the Pulpit (1905), The Unpardonable Sin (1907), Theodore Watts-Dunton. ...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• Hyde, Douglas

  LL.D Irish scholar. Beside the Fire, Love Songs of Connacht (1894), Three Sorrows of Story-telling ...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• Brown, George Douglas

  (1869-1902) Novelist, wrote The House with the Green Shutters, which gives a strongly outlined pict...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• Jerrold, Douglas William

  (1803-1857) Dramatist and miscellaneous writer, s. of an actor, himself appeared as a child upon th...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• Douglas, Sir George Brisbane Scott, Bart.

  (b. 1856) Poet and miscellaneous writer. Poems (1880), The Fireside Tragedy (1896), New Border Tale...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• Roberts, Charles George Douglas

  (b. 1860) Canadian poet and naturalist. In verse, Orion (1880), In Divers Tones (1887), Songs of th...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin