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garters
A slang term for the ship's irons or bilboes.
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iron garters
A cant word for bilboes, or fetters.
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Lady's bedstraw
·- The common bedstraw (Galium verum); also, a slender-leaved East Indian shrub (Pharnaceum Mollugo)...
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Lady's bower
·- A climbing plant with fragrant blossoms (Clematis vitalba).
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Lady's cloth
·add. ·- A kind of broadcloth of light weight, used for women's dresses, cloaks, ·etc.
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Lady's comb
·- An umbelliferous plant (Scandix Pecten-Veneris), its clusters of long slender fruits remotely res...
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Lady's cushion
·- An herb growing in dense tufts; the thrift (Armeria vulgaris).
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Lady's finger
·- The kidney vetch.
II. Lady's finger ·- One of the branchiae of the lobster.
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Lady's hair
·- A plant of the genus Briza (B. media); a variety of quaking grass.
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Lady's laces
·- A slender climbing plant; dodder.
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Lady's mantle
·- A genus of rosaceous herbs (Alchemilla), ·esp. the European A. vulgaris, which has leaves with ro...
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Lady's seal
·- The black bryony (Tamus communis).
II. Lady's seal ·- The European Solomon's seal (Polygonatum v...
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Lady's slipper
·- Any orchidaceous plant of the genus Cypripedium, the labellum of which resembles a slipper. Less ...
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Lady's smock
·- A plant of the genus Cardamine (C. pratensis); cuckoo flower.
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Lady's thimble
·- The <<Harebell>>.
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Lady's thumb
·- An annual weed (Polygonum Persicaria), having a lanceolate leaf with a dark spot in the middle.
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Lady's traces
·- ·Alt. of Ladies' tresses.
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Lady's Yard
Out of Harrow Alley, Aldgate High Street, in Portsoken Ward (Lockie, 1816).
Not named in the maps.
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Lady's looking-glass
·- ·see Venus's looking-glass, under <<Venus>>.
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My Lady's Yard
See Harrow Alley, Aldgate High Street.
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