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The steel was th century British slang for prison.
information, giving someone the 411 is to tell them what is going on, from the 411 information directory on the phone system
In high school, this referred to ripping off the little loop on the back of the wide half of a tie that the narrow end would be tucked into.
the man to me means any authority, corporations, police, government, they're all the man tho first used in the 60's by the hippies it live through the 70's,80's,90's and still to this day
He/she who rings the bell in a mess, buys a round of drinks for all the rest.
On parade, sailors were required to stand in line, their toes in line with a straight seam on the deck.
Tie the noose is British slang for to get maried.
The yard is British slang for Scotland Yard.
A suffix used at the end of a phrase. "Gag me out the door." Meaning, something gagged them so much they had to leave the room.
The main brace on a sailing ship handled the main yard carrying the primary sail. If the brace gave out during a storm, a splice was the fastest way repair it. The best mariners on board were sought out for this difficult task. They were then rewarded with an extra ration of rum for splicing the main brace. The term has since come to mean a special issue of spirits to the crew.
The mode, the fashion. "This is all the go.â€'
the country ‘He lives in the sticks somewhere.’
Tie the rap on is slang for charge a suspect with circumstantial evidence.
information, giving someone the 411 is to tell them what is going on, from the 411 information directory on the phone system
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n.
One of the terminal members, or digits, of the foot of a man or an animal.
obj.
This or that female; the woman understood or referred to; the animal of the female sex, or object personified as feminine, which was spoken of.
v. t.
To touch or reach with the toes; to come fully up to; as, to toe the mark.
definite article.
A word placed before nouns to limit or individualize their meaning.
n.
A chain or rope, one end of which passes through the mast, and is made fast to the center of a yard; the other end is attached to a tackle, by means of which the yard is hoisted or lowered.
v. i.
See Thee.
pron.
Of thee, or belonging to thee; the more common form of thine, possessive case of thou; -- used always attributively, and chiefly in the solemn or grave style, and in poetry. Thine is used in the predicate; as, the knife is thine. See Thine.
pron.
The objective case of they. See They.
v. t.
A line, usually straight, drawn across the stems of notes, or a curved line written over or under the notes, signifying that they are to be slurred, or closely united in the performance, or that two notes of the same pitch are to be sounded as one; a bind; a ligature.
n.
Anything, or any part, corresponding to the toe of the foot; as, the toe of a boot; the toe of a skate.
def. art.
The.
n.
The point of intersection of a vertical line through the center of gravity of the fluid displaced by a floating body which is tipped through a small angle from its position of equilibrium, and the inclined line which was vertical through the center of gravity of the body when in equilibrium.
obj.
The plural of he, she, or it. They is never used adjectively, but always as a pronoun proper, and sometimes refers to persons without an antecedent expressed.
n.
The fore part of the hoof or foot of an animal.
n.
The nodule of earth from which the ball is struck in golf.
n.
The parson bird.
adv.
By that; by how much; by so much; on that account; -- used before comparatives; as, the longer we continue in sin, the more difficult it is to reform.
v. t.
See Tie, the proper orthography.
pron.
The objective case of thou. See Thou.
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