·adj Broken out, or marked, with smallpox; pock-fretten.
·noun A pustule raised on the surface of the body in variolous and vaccine diseases. ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·vt Subdued; humbled; contrite. II. Broken ·p.p. of <<Break>>. III. Broken ·vt Subjugated; trained...
An old army word, used for reduced; as, a broken lieutenant, &c. The word is also applied to troops ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
·adj ·see <<Pockmarked>>. ...
·adj Pockmarked; pitted. ...
·noun A bag pudding; a name of reproach or ridicule formerly applied by the Scotch to the English. ...
marked with the small-pox. N. ...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
pitted with the small-pox. ...
·add. ·- Abscess of the mammary gland. ...
·- The <<Heaves>>. ...
·adj Having a broken back; as, a broken-backed chair. II. Broken-backed ·adj Hogged; so weakened in...
·adj Having a ruptured belly. ...
·adj Having the spirits depressed or crushed by grief or despair. ...
·adj Having short breath or disordered respiration, as a horse. ...
·adj Having the power of breathing impaired by the rupture, dilatation, or running together of air c...
At the western end of Cheapside. near the church of St. Michael le Querne. Erected by the Earl of Gl...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
Described variously as a place, a tavern and a tenement on the south side of Westchepe opposite le S...
South out of Upper Thames Street at No. 41a, to the Thames, in Queenhithe Ward (P.O. Directory). Opp...
The state of a ship so loosened in her frame, either by age, weakness, or some great strain from gro...
Fallen off, in azimuth, from the course. Also, men taken from one duty to be put on another. ...
When the clouds separate in divisions, passing ahead and astern of a ship, and affecting her but lit...
The contention of currents in a narrow channel. Also, the waves breaking on and near shallows, occas...
Erected by Bevis Bulmer in 1594 within the gate of an old stone house belonging to the Duke of Norfo...