Universal Etymological English Dictionary (1737)

Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, New Age, History, Fiction & Literature
Cover of the book Universal Etymological English Dictionary (1737) by Anonymous, Library of Alexandria
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Anonymous ISBN: 9781465532978
Publisher: Library of Alexandria Publication: March 8, 2015
Imprint: Language: English
Author: Anonymous
ISBN: 9781465532978
Publisher: Library of Alexandria
Publication: March 8, 2015
Imprint:
Language: English
ABRAM, Naked, or having scarce Cloaths enough to hide Nakedness. -- ABRAM-COVE, a lusty Rogue, with hardly any Cloaths on his Back: a Tatterdemallion. -- ABRAM-MEN, Otherwise called Toms of Bedlam, shabby Beggars, patched and trick'd up with Ribbons, Red-Tape, Fox-tails, Rags of various Colours; pretending to be besides themselves, to palliate their Thefts of Poultry, Linnen, &c. A sort of itinerant Hedge-Robbers, and Strippers of Children, &c. -- ACADEMY, a Bawdy House; a Receptacle for all sorts of Villains, where the Young Ones are initiated in the Canting Language, and all manner of Cheats and Impostures, and sorted into Tribes and Bands, according to their several Capacities for Mischief.
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
ABRAM, Naked, or having scarce Cloaths enough to hide Nakedness. -- ABRAM-COVE, a lusty Rogue, with hardly any Cloaths on his Back: a Tatterdemallion. -- ABRAM-MEN, Otherwise called Toms of Bedlam, shabby Beggars, patched and trick'd up with Ribbons, Red-Tape, Fox-tails, Rags of various Colours; pretending to be besides themselves, to palliate their Thefts of Poultry, Linnen, &c. A sort of itinerant Hedge-Robbers, and Strippers of Children, &c. -- ACADEMY, a Bawdy House; a Receptacle for all sorts of Villains, where the Young Ones are initiated in the Canting Language, and all manner of Cheats and Impostures, and sorted into Tribes and Bands, according to their several Capacities for Mischief.

More books from Library of Alexandria

Cover of the book Around the World on a Bicycle: From San Francisco to Teheran and From Teheran To Yokohama (Complete) by Anonymous
Cover of the book Fix Bay'nets: The Regiment in the Hills by Anonymous
Cover of the book A Decade of Italian Women (Complete) by Anonymous
Cover of the book The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa by Anonymous
Cover of the book The Field Book: Sports and Pastimes of the United Kingdom Compiled from the Best Authorities Ancient and Modern by Anonymous
Cover of the book In Greek Waters: A Story of The Grecian War of Independence by Anonymous
Cover of the book The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal 1880 (Complete) by Anonymous
Cover of the book Sawn Off: A Tale of a Family Tree by Anonymous
Cover of the book The Ocean and Its Wonders by Anonymous
Cover of the book The Sand-Hills of Jutland by Anonymous
Cover of the book The Letter of The Contract by Anonymous
Cover of the book Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6) England (4 of 12) Stephan Earle of Bullongne by Anonymous
Cover of the book A Verdade a Passo Lento ou Guerra do Escaravelho contra a Borboleta Constitucional do Porto by Anonymous
Cover of the book Our Little Polish Cousin by Anonymous
Cover of the book A Broken Journey, Illustrated Wanderings from the Hoang-Ho Yo the Island of Saghalien and the Upper Reaches of The Amur River by Anonymous
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy