Squab-chick

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• Squab

  ·adj Fat; thick; plump; bulky. II. Squab ·adv With a heavy fall; plump. III. Squab ·noun A person ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• squab

  A fat man or woman: from their likeness to a well-stuffed couch, called also a squab. A new-hatched ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• Chick

  ·noun A <<Chicken>>. II. Chick ·noun A child or young person; — a term of endearment. III. Chick ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Chick-pea

  ·noun A Small leguminous plant (Cicer arietinum) of Asia, Africa, and the south of Europe; the chich...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Chick Lane

  West out of West Smithfield to Field Lane, in Farringdon Ward Without (Lockie, 1816). First mention...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• dab-chick

  the water-hen. North. ...

  A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose

• dab-chick

  The little grebe, Podiceps minor. A small diving bird common in lakes and rivers. ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• chick-a-biddy

  A chicken, so called to and by little children. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• goose-man chick

  a gosling. York, and Glouc. The syllable MAN is redundant, as in FURZE-MAN PIG, a hedge-hog. ...

  A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose

• Chick Lane, Tower Ward

  Described as east of Barking Church (in Stow, p. 132). From the descriptions given at the references...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Katherine Wheel Yard, Chick Lane

  See Catherine Wheel Yard. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.