·add. ·noun A swift steamer, ·esp. an ocean steamer.
II. Greyhound ·noun A slender, graceful breed of dogs, remarkable for keen sight and swiftness. It is one of the oldest varieties known, and is figured on the Egyptian monuments.
(Prov. 30:31), the rendering of the Hebrew zarzir mothnayim, meaning literally "girded as to the lio...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
A hammock with so little bedding as to be unfit for stowing in the nettings. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
the translation in the text of the Authorized Version, (Proverbs 30:31) of the Hebrew word zarzir mo...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
1) East out of St. Mary Axe to Bury Street (O. and M. 1677-Elmes, 1831). The name seems to have bee...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
1) South out of Chick Lane, in Farringdon Ward Without (O. and M. 1677-Elmes, 1831). Site now cover...
1) On the north side of Holborn, between Furnival's Inn east and Brooke Street west, in Farringdon W...