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Indian
·noun A native or inhabitant of India.
II. Indian ·adj Made of maize or Indian corn; as, Indian cor...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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West
·adv <<Westward>>.
II. West ·vi To pass to the west; to set, as the sun.
III. West ·vi To turn or ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Le West
Mentioned in early records as if there were a district so named in the City: Grant by Alan Bursar to...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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East Indian
·- Belonging to, or relating to, the East Indies.
II. East Indian ·noun A native of, or a dweller i...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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indian bed
An Indian bed of clams is made by setting a number of clams together on the ground with the hinge up...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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indian file
Single file; the usual way in which the Indians traverse the woods or march to battle, one following...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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indian giver
When an Indian gives anything, he expects an equivalent in return, or that the same thing may be giv...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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indian meal
Meal made from Indian corn.
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Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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indian summer
A period of warm weather late in autumn, when it is said, the Indians go hunting to supply themselve...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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indian ink
Properly Chinese; compounded of a peculiar lamp-black and gum.
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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indian ocean
The great Oriental Ocean.
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West India
·- ·Alt. of West Indian.
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West Alley
In Shoe Lane (P.C. 1732). Not named in the maps.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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West Smithfield
A large area, about 3 acres in extent, lying to the north-west of the City, adjoining the Church and...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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West Street
1) West out of Finsbury Circus to No. 26 Finsbury Pavement (P.O. Directory). In Coleman Street Ward....
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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West Watergate
See Puddle Dock.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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west wind
This and its collateral, the S.W., prevail nearly three-fourths of the year in the British seas, and...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Arthur Street West
See Arthur Street.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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The Bear, West Smithfield
Messuage or inn called the Beare in street of West Smithfield in parish of St. Sepulchre, 32 Eliz. (...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Benedict the West
See St. Benet Paul's Wharf.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Cannon Street West
See Cannon Street.
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(Holy) Cross, West Smithfield
Ecclesia Sanctae Crucis infra Hospitale Sancti Bartholomaei in Westsmythefelde Londoniarum pertinet ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Duklane, West Srnithfield
See Duke Street.
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Fish Street, West
See West Fish Street.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Gresham Street West
West from Wood Street to Foster Lane. In Cripplegate Ward Within and Aldersgate Ward.
Formerly call...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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West Fish Street
In parish of St. Nicholas Coldabbey, 14 Rich. II. (Anc. Deeds, A. 2488).
Probably the western porti...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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West Harding Street
East out of Fetter Lane at No.20 (P.O. Directory). In Farringdon Ward Without.
Former names: Westha...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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north-west passage
By Hudson's Bay into the Pacific Ocean has been more than once attempted of late years, but hitherto...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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west-country parson
A fish, the hake (Gadus merluccius), is so called, from a black streak on its back, and from its abu...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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(St.) Dunstan in the West
On the north side of Fleet Street at No. 187 (P.O. Directory), between Fetter Lane and Chancery Lane...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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George Inn, West Smithfield
See George Yard, West Smithfield.
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George Yard, West Smithfield
West out of West Smithfield, in Farringdon Ward Without, between Hosier Lane and King Street (L.C.C....
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Knightriders Street, West Smithfield
See Giltspur Street.
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Metropolitan Market, West Smithfield
See London Central Markets.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Nicholas West Fish Street
See St. Nicholas New Fish Street.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Shoemakers' Row, West Smithfield
Near the Bars. Mentioned in d'Urfey's "Ancient Song for Bartholomew Fair." Probably the name for a r...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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West and Cove's Wharf
West of White Friers Dock on the Thames (Horwood, 1799)-Former names: "Lyme Wharf" (O. and M. 1677)....
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Empire State of the West
·add. ·- Missouri;
— a nickname.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Custom House Stairs, East and West
East and west of the Custom House, on the river (O.S. 1894-6). The Stairs East are in Tower Ward. Th...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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West Smithfield, Prior and Convent of
Qy. St. Bartholomew Priory or Charterhouse.
Probably St. Bartholomew.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Bear and Ragged Staff Inn, West Smithfield
See Bear Inn.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.