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Deer
·noun ·sg & ·pl Any animal; especially, a wild animal. II. Deer ·noun ·sg & ·pl A ruminant of the g...

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Deer
[FALLOW-DEER] ...

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Neck
·vt & ·vi To kiss and caress amorously. II. Neck ·noun the point where the base of the stem of a pl...

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Neck
Used sometimes figuratively. To "lay down the neck" (Rom. 16:4) is to hazard one's life. Threatening...

Easton's Bible Dictionary
neck
The elbow or part connecting the blade and socket of a bayonet. ♦ Goose-neck, at the ends of booms...

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Fallow deer
·- A European species of deer (Cervus dama), much smaller than the red deer. In summer both sexes ar...

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Water deer
·- The water chevrotain. II. Water deer ·- A small Chinese deer (Hydropotes inermis). Both sexes ar...

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Fallow-deer
Deut. 14:5 (R.V., "Wild goat"); 1 Kings 4:23 (R.V., "roebucks"). This animal, called in Hebrew yahmu...

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Fallow Deer
(called fallow from its reddish-brown color) (Heb. yachmur). The Hebrew word, which is mentioned onl...

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Volcanic neck
·add. ·- A column of igneous rock formed by congelation of lava in the conduit of a volcano and late...

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neck stamper
The boy who collects the pots belonging to an alehouse, sent out with beer to private houses. ...

Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
neck verse
Formerly the persons claiming the benefit of clergy were obliged to read a verse in a Latin manuscri...

Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
neck weed
Hemp. ...

Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
van-neck
Miss or Mrs. Van-Neck; a woman with large breasts; a bushel bubby. ...

Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
ring-neck
n. the equivalent of Jackaroo (q.v.). A term used in the back blocks in reference to thewhite colla...

Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
goose-neck
A curved iron, fitted outside the after-chains to receive a spare spar, properly the swinging boom, ...

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Bottle-neck frame
·add. ·- An inswept frame. ...

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wry neck day
Hanging day. ...

Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
neck of land
Dividing two portions of water, or it may be the neck of a peninsula. ...

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shot in the neck
Drunk. A Southern phrase. ...

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
neck of a gun
The narrow part where the chase meets the swell of the muzzle. ...

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neck of the cascable
The part between the swell of the breech of a gun and the button. Its narrowest part within the butt...

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