·noun A lady's maid.
II. Tire-woman ·noun A dresser in a theater.
·noun Attire; apparel. II. Tire ·noun Furniture; apparatus; equipment. III. Tire ·noun A covering ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Synonymous with tier. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
an old English word for headdress. It was an ornamental headdress worn on festive occasions, (Ezekie...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
·noun A female attendant or servant. II. Woman ·vt To make effeminate or womanish. III. Woman ·vt ...
Was "taken out of man" (Gen. 2:23), and therefore the man has the preeminence. "The head of the woma...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
·add. ·- A thick solid-rubber tire, as for a bicycle, with a hollow groove running lengthwise on the...
·pl of Tire-woman. ...
·noun A woman that sells herbs. ...
The wife of Moses (Num. 12:1). It is supposed that Zipporah, Moses' first wife (Ex. 2:21), was now d...
A nondescript, represented on a famous sign in St. Giles's, in the form of a common woman. but witho...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
To marry a woman with whom one has cohabitated as a mistress, is termed, making an honest woman of h...
a breeding woman. North. ...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
See fish-wife ...
The wife of Moses is to described in (Numbers 12:1) She is elsewhere said to have been the daughter ...
A prostitute. ...
A married couple, where the woman is bigger than her husband. ...
Sometimes applied to a female servant, who refuses none of her master's commands. ...
Stealing poultry. ...