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Same as above
Above and beyond the call of duty
Huckleberry Finn is Australian rhyming slang for gin.
Phrs. See 'camp as a row of pink tents' (above).
As in "I'm your huckleberry" means "I'm just the man you're looking for" or "I'm just the man for the job."
Phrs. Alternative version of 'do me a favour', see above. [London use]
A cut above.
Heavens above is London Cockney rhyming slang for love.
Same as above.
Above or Over
If you were "above snakes,†you were above ground - meaning still alive.
As above
1. In the rigging of a sailing ship. Above the ship's uppermost solid structure; overhead or high above. 2. Above the ship's uppermost solid structure. 3. Overhead or high above.
As above.
The hull section of a vessel above the waterline, the visible part of a ship. Also, topside.
Anything that is on or above the deck, and in plain view. Its meaning is to be open and not be hiding anything.
The rim, or "eyebrow", above a scuttle.
Phrs. A modern variation on 'bent as a nine bob note', see above.
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n.
The edible black or dark blue fruit of several species of the American genus Gaylussacia, shrubs nearly related to the blueberries (Vaccinium), and formerly confused with them. The commonest huckelberry comes from G. resinosa.
a.
Growing above the axil; inserted above the axil, as a peduncle. See Suprafoliaceous.
n.
Any small fleshy fruit, as the strawberry, mulberry, huckleberry, etc.
prep.
Surpassing in number or quantity; more than; as, above a hundred. (Passing into the adverbial sense. See Above, adv., 4.)
n.
The shrub that bears the berries. Called also whortleberry.
a.
Essential above others, or above the constitution of a thing.
a.
Being above intellect.
prep.
In or to a higher place; higher than; on or over the upper surface; over; -- opposed to below or beneath.
adv.
In a higher place; overhead; into or from heaven; as, the clouds above.
a.
Above the middle.
a.
Above the sun.
adv.
More than; as, above five hundred were present.
a.
Being above ground.
adv.
Higher in rank or power; as, he appealed to the court above.
prep.
Figuratively, higher than; superior to in any respect; surpassing; beyond; higher in measure or degree than; as, things above comprehension; above mean actions; conduct above reproach.
a.
Rising above; surpassing.
adv.
Earlier in order; higher in the same page; hence, in a foregoing page.
a.
Situated above a condyle or condyles.
a.
Being above ground, or above the earth.
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Alt. of Above-named
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