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Honey
·noun Sweet one;
— a term of endearment.
II. Honey ·noun That which is sweet or pleasant, like hon...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Honey
1) Heb. ya'ar, occurs only 1 Sam. 14:25, 27, 29; Cant. 5:1, where it denotes the honey of bees. Prop...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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honey
a term of endearment. North. Othello, Act. I. Sc. 1.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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Honey
The Hebrew debash in the first place applied to the product of the bee, to which exclusively we give...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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Bag
·vi To become pregnant.
II. Bag ·vi To swell with arrogance.
III. Bag ·noun The quantity of game b...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Bag
1) A pocket of a cone-like shape in which Naaman bound two pieces of silver for Gehazi (2 Kings 5:23...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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bag
He gave them the bag, i.e. left them.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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bag
A commercial term of quantity; as, a bread or biscuit bag, a sand-bag, &c. An empty purse.
♦ To ba...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Bag
is the rendering of several words in the Old and New Testaments.
• Charitim, the "bags" in which Na...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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Honey-mouthed
·adj Soft to sweet in speech; persuasive.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Honey-sweet
·adj Sweet as honey.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Honey-tongued
·adj Sweet speaking; persuasive; seductive.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Honey Lane
North out of Cheapside at No. 111 (P.O. Directory). In Cheap Ward.
Earliest mention: "Huni lane," 1...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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honey moon
The first month after marriage. A poor honey; a harmless, foolish, goodnatured fellow. It is all hon...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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honey-ant
n.
name given to various species of Ants,in which the body of certain individuals becomes enormousl...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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honey-bird
n.
See honey-eater.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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honey-eater
n.
an Australian bird, with atongue specially adapted for being formed into a tube for theabsorptio...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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honey-eucalypt
n.
See box-tree, yellow.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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honey-flower
n.
Lambertia formosa, Smith, N.O. Proteaceae.
1802. G. Barrington, `History of New South Wales,' c...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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honey-plant
n.
name given in Tasmania to Richea scoparia Hook., N.O. Epacris.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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honey-fogle
To swindle; to cheat; to lay plans to deceive. This singular word, I am told, is used in Louisiana. ...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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Bag net
·- A bag-shaped net for catching fish.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Ditty-bag
·noun A sailor's small bag to hold thread, needles, tape, ·etc.;
— also called sailor's housewife.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Duffel bag
·add. ·- A sack to hold miscellaneous articles, as tools, supplies, or the like.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Farding-bag
·noun The upper stomach of a cow, or other ruminant animal; the rumen.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Telescope bag
·add. ·- An adjustable traveling bag consisting of two cases, the larger slipping over the other.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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green bag
An attorney: those gentlemen carry their clients' deeds in a green bag; and, it is said, when they h...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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louse bag
A black bag worn to the hair or wig.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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nose bag
A bag fastened to the horse's head, in which the soldiers of the cavalry put the oats given to their...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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shag-bag
A poor sneaking fellow; a man of no spirit: a term borrowed from the cock-pit.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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shake-bag
A poor sneaking fellow; a man of no spirit: a term borrowed from the cock-pit.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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chewgah-bag
n.
Queensland aboriginalpigeon-English for Sugar-bag (q.v.).
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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sugar-bag
n.
nest of honey, and the honey.
1881. A. C. Grant, `Bush Life in Queensland,' vol. i. p. 67:
«Th...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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badger-bag
The fictitious Neptune who visits the ship on her crossing the line.
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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bag, the
Allowed for the men to keep their clothes in. The ditty bag included needles and needfuls, love-toke...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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bag-reef
A fourth or lower reef of fore-and-aft sails, often used in the royal navy.
♦ Bag-reef of top-sail...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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ditty-bag
Derives its name from the dittis or Manchester stuff of which it was once made. It is in use among s...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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fernan bag
A small ditty-bag, often worn by sailors, for holding tobacco and other things. They have applied th...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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lull-bag
A wide canvas hose in whalers for conducting blubber into the casks, as it is "made off."
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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Honey Lane Market
On the east side of Milk Street, at the north end of Honey Lane (P.O. Directory). In Cripplegate War...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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hinney, my honey
A north country hinney, particularly a Northumbrian: in that county, hinney is the general term of e...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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bag of nails
He squints like a bag of nails; i. e. his eyes are directed as many ways as the points of a bag of n...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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bag and baggage
The whole movable property.
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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All Hallows, Honey Lane
In Honey Lane, at the north-west corner of Honey Lane Market (Leake, 1666). In Cripplegate Ward With...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Le Hole Bole, Honey Lane
A messuage, of such a sign, in the parish of All Hallows Honey Lane, in Cheap Ward. Near Blossom Inn...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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bag, of the head-rails
The lowest part of the head-rails, or that part which forms the sweep of the rail.
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The Sailor's Word-Book