This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1839 Excerpt: ...tusks of a boar. Tussle, a struggle; we had a tussle for it. N. & S. Tuttle, an awkward ill-tempered fellow. Lanc. Tuttv, and Titty, a nosegay. Somersetsh. Twack, or Thwack, a hard blow. North. Twam, to swoon. N. Twattle, to prattle and tell idle tales. Lanc. Twiddle, a pimple. Suff. Twill, a spool, from Quill. In the ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1839 Excerpt: ...tusks of a boar. Tussle, a struggle; we had a tussle for it. N. & S. Tuttle, an awkward ill-tempered fellow. Lanc. Tuttv, and Titty, a nosegay. Somersetsh. Twack, or Thwack, a hard blow. North. Twam, to swoon. N. Twattle, to prattle and tell idle tales. Lanc. Twiddle, a pimple. Suff. Twill, a spool, from Quill. In the South they call it winding of quills, because anciently, I suppose, they wound the yarn upon quills for the weavers, though now they use reeds, or else reeds were called quills, as, inLatin, Calami; for quills, or shafts of birds feathers, are now called Calami, because they are employed for the same use of writing, which of old, reeds only were, and to this day are, in some parts of the world. The word Pen, now used for the instrument we write with, is no other than the Latin Penna, which signifies the quill, or hard feather of any bird, and is a very proper word for it, because our pens are now made of such quills, which, as I said, were formerly made of reeds. Waughist, faintish. N. Twilly, to turn reversedly: He twillies his toes. He turns them in. North. Twily, restless. Somersetsh. Twindles, twins. Lanc. Twiuteb, a year old sheep. Cumb. Twitch-ballock, the large black beetle. Lanc. Twitch-grass, a long and rank sort of grass. North. Twitchell, a narrow passage, or alley, not a thoroughfare. Derb. Twitter, to tremble; a Teut. Tittern, tremere, both from the sound produced. This is a word of general use. My heart twitters; I am all in a twitter. To Twitter thread or yarn, is to spin it uneven; generally used also in this sense. Tye-top, a garland. N. Tyke, corn. North. Tyle-shard, a fragment of a tile. Norf. U. U-back, U-block, &c.; a christmas-block. See Yu-Batch. N. Umber, number. Exm. Umstrid, astride, astridlands. N. Un, him; I...
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