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Grey Friars
A house of Franciscan Friars, or Friars Minors, on the north side of Newgate Street, on the site aft...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Grey Friars, Street
North out of Newgate Street, at No. 108, leading to Christ's Hospital (O. and M. 1677-Elmes, 1831).
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Grey
·adj ·see Gray (the correct orthography).
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Friars
The friars had several houses in London, and the five orders were all represented there, viz. the Do...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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grey beard
Earthen jugs formerly used in public house for drawing ale: they had the figure of a man with a larg...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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grey mare
The grey mare is the better horse; said of a woman who governs her husband.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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grey parson
A farmer who rents the tithes of the rector or vicar.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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grey-jumper
n.
name given to an Australiangenus of sparrow-like birds, of which the only species is Struthidea ...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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grey nurse
n.
a New South Wales name for aspecies of Shark, Odontaspis americanus, Mitchell,family Lamnidae, w...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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plum, grey
n.
1) A timber-tree.One of the names for Cargillia pentamera, F. v. M., N.O. Ebenaceae. Wood used f...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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grey-bird
a thrush. S.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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grey-parson
a layman who owns or rents the tythes of a parish. Norf. Called elsewhere Knights of the Grey-coat, ...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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grey-head
A fish of the haddock kind, taken on the coast of Galloway.
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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Augustin Friars
In Broad Street Ward, on the west side of Old Broad Street.
A priory of Augustinian Friars founded ...
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Austin Friars
North out of Old Broad Street, in Broad Street Ward, at No.70 (P.O. Directory).
Built on the site o...
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Black Friars
A house of Dominican Friars near Ludgate on the site known later as the precinct of Blackfriars.
Fo...
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Crutched Friars
South from Jewry Street and George Street and west to Hart Street and Seething Lane. In AIdgate Ward...
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Friar's Alley
1) Out of Wood Street, Cheapside (Strype, ed. 1755-Boyle, 1799).
Not named in the maps.
2) South o...
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Friars Minors
See Grey Friars.
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dandy grey russet
A dirty brown. His coat's dandy grey russet, the colour of the Devil's nutting bag.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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Austin Friars Passage
North out of Austin Friars at No.12 (P.O. Directory) to Great Winchester Street. In Broad Street War...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Austin Friars Square
Out of Old Broad Street. In Broad Street Ward (L.C.C. List, 1912).
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(Holy) Cross, Friars of
House of Crouched or Crossed Fryers founded 1298, at the south-east corner of Hart Street (S. 149). ...
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monks and friars
Terms used by printers: monks are sheets where the letters are blotted, or printed too black; friars...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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grey of the morning
twilight, from day-break to clear light. S.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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Alam (Alarm) Yard, Crutched Friars
See Allum Yard.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Bunt's Yard, Crutched Friars
See French Horn Yard.
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Burnt Yard, Crutched Friars
See French Horn Yard.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Crown Court, Crutched Friars
North out of Crutched Friars. In Aldgate Ward (O. and M. 1677).
Site has been rebuilt for offices a...
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Horshoe Alley, Crutched Friars
See Boarded Entry.
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New Court, Crutched Friars
North out of Crutched Friars, between Nos. 44 and 45 (Rocque, 1746-Elmes, 1831).
Former name: "Fren...
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(St.) Olave at Crutched Friars
See St. Olave Hart Street.
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Sac, Friars, of the
See Penitentia (Fratres de).
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Flower de Luce, Crutched Friars
See Flower de Lis Court.
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(St.) Mary of the Carmelite Friars
Church of St. Mary of the Carmelite Friars, 1349 (Ct H.W. I. 620).
See Whitefriars.
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Three Colt Yard, Crutched Friars
See French Horn Yard.
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Friars of the Sack or Penance
See (Fratres de) Penitentia.
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Gunpowder Alley or Court, Crutched Friars
East out of Crutched Friars, north of John Street (Wheatley).
First mention: "Gunpowder Alley" (Wes...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Three Tun Court, Hart Street, Crutched Friars
See New London Street.
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