·conj As well; not only; equally.
II. Both (·adj or ·pron) The one and the other; the two; the pair, without exception of either.
·noun A <<Factotum>>. ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Talked to at both ears by different persons at the same time, confounded, confused. IRISH PHRASE. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
The situation of a square-rigged ship that sails before the wind, or with the wind right astern. It ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
Finished. The game is blocked at both ends; the game is ended. ...