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Hand and fist is London Cockney rhyming slang for very drunk, intoxicated (pissed).
Intimate, familiar, closely united as a hand and its glove.
Blood and sand is slang for menstruation.
Back of Bourke is Australian slang for anywhere far away.
Amos and Andy is British rhyming slang for brandy. Amos and Andy is British rhyming slang for shandy.
Exclam. An exclamation of surprise or anger. A mild and antiquated curse.
Black box is British slang for a woman wearing a burka.
An uncertain outlying area beyond the outback town of Bourke in the state of New South Wales. See also Whoop Whoop
Burk is British slang for a fool.
Rain. Any more pleasure and we'll be swimming.
Noun. See 'berk'.
Sand and canvas is nautical slang for clean thoroughly.
An idiot. Local adaptation of the UK "berk" because of "Wills and Burke", two early Australian explorers ... who unfortunately got lost... and died.
Snouts (Cigarettes). ere mate, got any ins and outs? (See Salmon and Trout)
Hare and Hound is London Cockney rhyming slang for a round of drinks (round).
Black pillar box is British slang for a Muslim woman wearing a burka.
Soap. Where's the faith and hope, I wanna wash me 'ands
Burke and Hare is London Cockney rhyming slang for a chair.
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conj.
A particle which expresses the relation of connection or addition. It is used to conjoin a word with a word, a clause with a clause, or a sentence with a sentence.
conj.
It is sometimes, in old songs, a mere expletive.
n.
An ornamental case of hold the corporal when not in use.
conj.
If; though. See An, conj.
imp. & p. p.
of Burke
v. t.
To murder by suffocation, or so as to produce few marks of violence, for the purpose of obtaining a body to be sold for dissection.
n.
A black bird of tropical America, the West Indies and Florida (Crotophaga ani), allied to the cuckoos, and remarkable for communistic nesting.
v. t.
To dispose of quietly or indirectly; to suppress; to smother; to shelve; as, to burke a parliamentary question.
n.
An exchange, for merchants and bankers, in the cities of continental Europe. Same as Bourse.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Burke
an.
Relating to Galen or to his principles and method of treating diseases.
n.
A kind of bazaar.
n.
Tracts of land consisting of sand, like the deserts of Arabia and Africa; also, extensive tracts of sand exposed by the ebb of the tide.
v. t.
To catch and bring to shore; to capture; as, to land a fish.
a. & adv.
Applied to breeding from a male and female of the same parentage. See under Breeding.
n.
A fund or foundation for the maintenance of needy scholars in their studies; also, the sum given to the beneficiaries.
adv.
Of each; an equal quantity; as, wine and honey, ana (or, contracted, aa), / ij., that is, of wine and honey, each, two ounces.
n.
A purse; also, a vesicle; a pod; a hull.
conj.
In order to; -- used instead of the infinitival to, especially after try, come, go.
v. t.
An aid-de-camp, so called by abbreviation; as, a general's aid.
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