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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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to nail
To fasten; to 'bind a person to a bargain. Ex. 'He offered the a dollar for this book, and I nailed ...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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Bullen, Arthur Henry
(b. 1857) Ed. of Old English writers. Ed. Works of John Day, dramatist (1881), Collection of Old En...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Bullen, Frank Thomas
(b. 1857) Writer of nautical romances. The Cruise of the Cachalot, Idylls of the Sea, With Christ a...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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dead as a door nail
Utterly, completely dead. The figure is that of a nail driven into wood, and, therefore, perfectly i...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.