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Brewer's: Sugar-candy
Rhyming slang for “brandy.” Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Sugar-lipSuffrage A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z…Brewer's: Turtle Doves
Rhyming slang for a pair of gloves. (See Chivy.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894TussleTurpin A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U…Brewer's: Prescott
A waistcoat. Rhyming slang. (See Chivy.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894PresentsPresbyterian A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U…Brewer's: Blank Verse
English verse without rhyme. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894BlanketBlank Practice A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y…Brewer's: Doggerel
Inferior sort of verse in rhymes. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894DogmaDogget A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z…Brewer's: Hudibrastic Verse
A doggerel eight-syllable rhyming verse, after the style of Butler's Hudibras. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894HudsonHudibras A B C D E F G H I J…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Epistle To Dr. Blacklock
by Robert Burns To Mary In HeavenThe Five CarlinsEpistle To Dr. Blacklock Ellisland, 21st Oct., 1789. Wow, but your letter made me vauntie! And are ye hale, and weel and…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Epistle To John Goldie, In Kilmarnock
by Robert Burns Elegy On The Death Of Robert RuisseauxThe Holy FairEpistle To John Goldie, In Kilmarnock Author Of The Gospel Recovered.-August, 1785 O Gowdie, terror o' the…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: On A Scotch Bard, Gone To The West Indies
by Robert Burns The Farewell To the Brethren o...Song-Farewell To ElizaOn A Scotch Bard, Gone To The West Indies A' ye wha live by sowps o' drink, A' ye wha live by crambo-clink…Brewer's: Bow-hand
The left hand; the hand which holds the bow. (This bow rhymes with flow.) To be too much of the bow-hand. To fail in a design; not be sufficiently dexterous. Source: Dictionary of Phrase…Trending
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