mud-pattens

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• Mud

  ·vt To bury in mud. II. Mud ·vt To make muddy or turbid. III. Mud ·noun Earth and water mixed so a...

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• mud

  A fool, or thick-sculled fellow; also, among printers the same as dung among journeymen taylors. Se...

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• (St.) Margaret Pattens

  At the south-east corner of Rood Lane at No. 23 (P.O. Directory). In Billingsgate Ward. The parish e...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• (St.) Mary Pattens

  Occurs in one or two records. An error for Margaret (St.) Pattens. ...

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• Sea mud

  ·- A rich slimy deposit in salt marshes and along the seashore, sometimes used as a manure; — calle...

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• mud lark

  A fellow who goes about by the water side picking up coals, nails, or other articles in the mud. Als...

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• mud-fat

  adj. fat as mud, very fat. 1891. Rolf Boldrewood, `A Sydney-side Saxon,' p. 142: «There's half th...

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• mud-fish

  n. a fish of Westland, New Zealand, Neochanna apoda, Gunth. Guenther says Neochannais a «degraded f...

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• mud-lark

  n. another name for the Magpie-lark, Grallina picata (q.v.). ...

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• mud-hen

  The common name of the Virginia Rail ornithologists. It inhabits small streams and marshes. ...

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• mud-turtle

  The popular name of a reptile common in all parts of the United States. Marsh Tortoise and Mud Terra...

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• drift-mud

  Consisting chiefly of an argillaceous earth, brought down by the rivers, floated about, and successi...

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• mud-drags

  Implements and machines for clearing rivers and docks. ...

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• mud or ballast dredger

  A vessel of 300 tons or more, fitted with steam-engine beams and metal buckets. By this powerful mac...

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• mud-fish

  The Lepidosiren, a very remarkable fish of the Gambia and other African rivers. ...

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• mud-hole

  An orifice with steam-tight doors in a marine engine, through which the deposit is removed from the ...

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• mud-lands

  The extensive marshes left dry by the retiring tide in estuaries and river mouths. ...

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• mud-larks

  People who grovel about bays and harbours at low water for anything they can find. ...

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• mud-lighter

  Large heavy punts which receive the mud or other matter from a dredging vessel. It is the Marie Salo...

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• mud-shores

  Are not unfrequent on an open coast. The most remarkable instance, perhaps, is that of the Guiana; t...

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• (St.) Margaret Pattens Churchyard

  East of the Church (O. and M. 1677). ...

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• (St.) Margaret Pattens Lane

  See Rood Lane. ...

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• (St.) Margaret Pattens Parsonage

  Mentioned by Stow as on the western boundary of Tower Ward (S. 132 and 135) on the north side of the...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.