Billy goat

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• Billy

  ·noun A slubbing or roving machine. II. Billy ·noun A club; ·esp., a policeman's club. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• billy

  n. a tin pot used as a bushman's kettle.The word comes from the proper name, used as abbreviation f...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• Goat

  ·noun A hollow-horned ruminant of the genus Capra, of several species and varieties, ·esp. the domes...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Goat

  1) Heb. ez, the she-goat (Gen. 15:9; 30:35; 31:38). This Hebrew word is also used for the he-goat (E...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• goat

  A lascivious person. Goats jigg; making the beast with two backs, copulation. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• Goat

  There appear to be two or three varieties of the common goat, Hircus agagrus, at present bred in Pal...

  William Smith's Bible Dictionary

• billy-can

  n. a variation of the above, moreused by townsmen than bushmen. 1892. `The Australasian,' April 9, ...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• billy-biter

  York. The bird called in general a Black-cap. ...

  A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose

• billy boat

  See billy boy ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• billy boy or boat

  A Humber or east-coast boat, of river-barge build, and a trysail; a bluff-bowed north-country trader...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• handy-billy

  A small jigger purchase, used particularly in tops or the holds, for assisting in hoisting when weak...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• Jaal goat

  ·- A species of wild goat (Capra Nubiana) found in the mountains of Abyssinia, Upper Egypt, and Arab...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Jemlah goat

  ·- The <<Jharal>>. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Goat Alley

  1) South out of Ludgate Hill, in Farringdon Ward Without (Strype, ed. 1720-Boyle, 1799). Former nam...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Goat, Scape

  [Atonement, The Day Of, Day OF] ...

  William Smith's Bible Dictionary

• Goat Yard, Ludgate Hill

  See Goat Alley. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.