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link-boy
ˈlink-boy [link n.3] A boy employed to carry a link to light passengers along the streets.1660 Pepys Diary 4 Feb., Thence to Sir Harry Wright's, and after that with a link-boy home. 1716 Gay Trivia iii. 114 Nor need th' officious Link-Boy's smoaky Light. 1739 J. Mottley Joe Miller's Jests No. 239 A ...
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Link-boy
A link-boy (or link boy or linkboy) was a boy who carried a flaming torch to light the way for pedestrians at night.
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Amazon, eBay purchases helped link Proud Boy to Jan. 6 ...
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GameCube – Game Boy Advance link cable
The GameCube Game Boy Advance cable (DOL-011) is a video game accessory manufactured by Nintendo which is used to connect the Game Boy Advance (GBA) handheld console to the GameCube (GCN) home console. Depending on the games it is used with, the cable may facilitate transferring data between related...
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moon-curser
ˈmoon-curser † a. Old Cant. (See quot. 1673.) b. dial. A wrecker.1673 R. Head Canting Acad. 101 The Moon Curser is generally taken for any Link-Boy; but particularly he is one that waits at some Corner of Lincolns-Inn-Fields with a Link in his hand, who under the pretence of Lighting you over the Fi...
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Betty Careless
the town with Captain "Mad Jack" Montague (who rides on the top of the sedan chair) and a motley assortment of her companions, including her personal link-boy
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boye
▪ I. boy, n.1 (bɔɪ) Forms: 4 boi, boiȝe, bay, 4–7 boye, 5 bey, 6 boie, 4– boy. [ME. boi, boy, of obscure origin: app. identical with E. Frisian boi, boy ‘young gentleman’; considered by many to be identical with Du. boef (buːf) ‘knave’, MDu. boeve, prob. (according to Franck) adopted from MHG. buobe...
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glim
▪ I. glim, n. (glɪm) Also 4 glymme. [Ultimately f. the weak-grade of the Teut. root *glī̆m-, glaim- (see gleam); but the history is obscure. Possibly the word in sense 2 may be a modification of glims glimpse, and in sense 3 a shortening of glimmer, its earlier synonym. It is not certain that the n....
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The Four Stages of Cruelty
The other boys carry out equally barbaric acts: the two boys at the top of the steps are burning the eyes out of a bird with a hot needle heated by the link-boy's
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placard
▪ I. placard, n. (ˈplækəd, pləˈkɑːd) Forms: α. 5 placquart, plakart, -ert, 6 plagart, 6–9 placart, 7 plachart, 7–8 placaert, 8 playcart. β. 5– placard, (6 placarde, plakard, plackerd, plakerde, plagard(e, plachard(e; 6–7 placcard(e, 6–9 plackard(e). γ. 6 placcat, -att, 7 placat, 7–8 placaet, 7 placa...
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Four Times of the Day
A link-boy blows on the flame of his torch, street-urchins are playing with the fire, and one of their fireworks is falling in at the coach window.
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nude
▪ I. nude, a. and n. (njuːd) Also 8 nud. [ad. L. nūd-us, whence also It. and Sp. nudo, Pg. and F. nu. In sense B. 2 the immediate source is the obs. F. form nud.] A. adj. 1. Law. a. Of statements, promises, etc.: Not formally attested or recorded.1531 Dial. on Laws Eng. i. xii. 21 b, That euery man ...
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parish
▪ I. parish, n. (ˈpærɪʃ) Forms: α. 3–7 paroche, 4–8 paroch, (4 proche, 6 parroch(e). β. 4 parosche, -osshe, -osse, 5 -oish, -ossh, -os; 4–5 parizs, -yzsh, (-ise, parshe, persche), 4– parish, (5 parisch(e, -isshe, -issche, -isse, -esche, -essh, -es, -eche, -ysch(e, -ysh(e, -yssh, -ysse, parresche, -y...
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