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