† ˈopen-mouth, a. Obs.
[open a. 22.]
= next.
| 1692 R. L'Estrange Josephus, Antiq. vi. iv. (1733) 134 They went presently Open-Mouth to the Father,..with a grievous complaint against his Sons. 1786 O'Keefe in Roxb. Ball. (1887) VI. 383 On Effingham's squadron, though all in abreast, Like open-mouth curs they came bowling. |