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Duchess of York is London Cockney rhyming slang for pork.
Vrb Phrs. To interfere with or spoil chances of success, usually deliberately.
Noun. A term of address for a woman. Occasionally dutchess. Also abb. to 'dutch'.
Duchess (shortened from Duchess of Fife) is British slang for a woman, usually one's wife.
Duchess of Fife is London Cockney rhyming slang for wife.
Purple patch is slang for a period of success, good fortune, etc.
Noun. Wife. Abb. of 'duchess'. Occasionally old dutch. [Mainly London use]
Affectionate term used from friend. e.g. "You alright duck?" Possible abbreviation & mutation of cockney expression for wife - duchess.
Duchess of Teck was old London Cockney rhyming slang for a cheque.
Dutch (shortened from Duchess of Fife) is London Cockney rhyming slang for wife. Dutch (shortened from Dutch Plate) is London Cockney rhyming slang for a friend (mate).
Wife
Wife. Now my old dutch, where are we off to tonight?
Success guaranteed
money. "Yo dawg, I ain't got no duckets. Hook me up!"Â
Vrb phrs. To talk nonsense. E.g."You're talking out of your arse if you think you can beat the British champion at chess."
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of Duchy
a.
Having to duct or outlet; as, a ductless gland.
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Denoting that by which a person or thing is actuated or impelled; also, the source of a purpose or action; as, they went of their own will; no body can move of itself; he did it of necessity.
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Denoting possession or ownership, or the relation of subject to attribute; as, the apartment of the consul: the power of the king; a man of courage; the gate of heaven.
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The favorable or prosperous termination of anything attempted; the attainment of a proposed object; prosperous issue.
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Want of success.
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Denoting part of an aggregate or whole; belonging to a number or quantity mentioned; out of; from amongst; as, of this little he had some to spare; some of the mines were unproductive; most of the company.
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Denoting relation to place or time; belonging to, or connected with; as, men of Athens; the people of the Middle Ages; in the days of Herod.
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Denoting that from which anything proceeds; indicating origin, source, descent, and the like; as, he is of a race of kings; he is of noble blood.
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Denoting reference to a thing; about; concerning; relating to; as, to boast of one's achievements.
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Denoting identity or equivalence; -- used with a name or appellation, and equivalent to the relation of apposition; as, the continent of America; the city of Rome; the Island of Cuba.
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Act of succeeding; succession.
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In a general sense, from, or out from; proceeding from; belonging to; relating to; concerning; -- used in a variety of applications; as:
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During; in the course of.
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Denoting the material of which anything is composed, or that which it contains; as, a throne of gold; a sword of steel; a wreath of mist; a cup of water.
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Denoting nearness or distance, either in space or time; from; as, within a league of the town; within an hour of the appointed time.
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The wife or widow of a duke; also, a lady who has the sovereignty of a duchy in her own right.
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Denoting the agent, or person by whom, or thing by which, anything is, or is done; by.
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Denoting passage from one state to another; from.
v. t.
To subject to duress.
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