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prigging
▪ I. ˈprigging, vbl. n. slang. [f. prig v.1 + -ing1.] The action of prig v.1; a. (Thieves' Cant.) Stealing; in mod. slang, petty thieving, pilfering. prigging law or prigging lay, thieves' trade or way.1591 Greene Conny Catch. ii. (1592) 3 This base villany of Prigging, or horse-stealing. 1627 E. F.... Oxford English Dictionary
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pugging
▪ I. ˈpugging, n. [f. pug v.2 3 + -ing1.] See quot. 1823, and pug v.2 3.1823 P. Nicholson Pract. Build. 392 Pugging, the materials composed of bricks and mortar, &c., introduced between the joists of floors, in order to prevent the communication of sound, or to deaden it in the interval from one sto... Oxford English Dictionary
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prig
▪ I. † prig, n.1 Obs. Also 5–6 prigg, pryg(ge (7 prydg). [App. another form of sprig n. (nail). Cf. prag n.1] (?) = sprig, brad (usually collective).1410 in Rogers Agric. & Prices (1882) III. 447 (Wye) Tileprig 6200 {at} m/10. 1411 Ibid., Wogh prig nails... Tyle prig. 1415 Ibid., (Charles & Rowhill)... Oxford English Dictionary
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pigging
▪ I. pigging, vbl. n.1 (ˈpɪgɪŋ) [f. pig v.1 + -ing1.] 1. Farrowing; huddling.1607 Topsell Four-f. Beasts (1658) 518 An easie and safe pigging. 1898 B. Burleigh Sirdar & Khalifa xii. 191 The ‘pigging’ in Soudan dirt and heat. 2. pigging back Metallurgy, the addition of more pig-iron to the charge in ... Oxford English Dictionary
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rifler
▪ I. rifler1 Now rare. (ˈraɪflə(r)) Also 4 rifflere, 4–5 ryfeler, 5 rifeler, -or, ryflar; 4 riflowr, 5 ryflowre. [f. rifle v.1] 1. A robber, plunderer, spoiler.1326 Ann. Paulini (Rolls) I. 321 Vocabatur tunc temporis hujusmodi robaria ‘Rifflinge’; et prædones appellabuntur ‘Riffleres’. a 1350 in Rel... Oxford English Dictionary
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cly
▪ I. cly, n. Thieves' cant. [cf. cly v.] (See quot.)c 1690 B. E. Dict. Cant. Crew, Cly, Money..Let's strike his Cly, let's get his Money from him; also a Pocket. Filed a Cly, Pickt a Pocket. 1834 H. Ainsworth Rookwood iii. v. (1878) 200 No knuckler so deftly could fake a cly. 1858 A. Mayhew Paved wi... Oxford English Dictionary
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stash
▪ I. stash, n.2 U.S. colloq. (ʃtæʃ) [Abbrev.; cf. tash n.] = moustache n. 1 a.1940 D. W. Maurer Big Con 123 He had a little red stash, and he pulled it all out a few hairs at a time. 1955 Publ. Amer. Dial. Soc. xxiv. 147 The pickpocket will try to find out if the officer will cop. ‘That big fink wit... Oxford English Dictionary
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milling
▪ I. milling, vbl. n. (ˈmɪlɪŋ) [f. mill v.1 + -ing1.] 1. The action or process of subjecting something to the operation of a mill. a. The action or business of grinding (esp. corn) in a mill. high milling, milling in which the wheat grain is reduced to flour by successive crackings or slight and par... Oxford English Dictionary
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fake
▪ I. fake, n.1 Naut. (feɪk) Also 7, 9 fack. [Of obscure origin; cf. fake v.1 The MHG. vach had the sense ‘fold’ in addition to those of ‘appointed place, portion of space or time, compartment’; if a similar sense belonged to the etymological equivalents OE. fæc (recorded in sense ‘space of time’), M... Oxford English Dictionary
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wipe
▪ I. wipe, n. (waɪp) Also 6–7 wype. [f. wipe v.] 1. a. An act of wiping (in senses 1–3 of wipe v.). In first quot. in fig. phr.: see wipe v. 10 a.1642 Fuller Holy & Prof. St. v. vii. 388 That which hath sharpned the pens of many against him, is his giving so many cleanly wipes to the foul noses of t... Oxford English Dictionary
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tie
▪ I. tie, n. (taɪ) Forms: α. 1 téaᵹ, téᵹ, tǽᵹ, 3 teȝ, teiȝ, 5 tey, 6 Sc. (pl.) teis, (5, 9 dial. tee). β. 5–9 tye, 7 ty, (pl. tigges, tighes), 6– tie. [OE. teáh, téaᵹ fem., Anglian tǽᵹ, later téᵹ = ON. taug fem., rope:—OTeut. *tauᵹ-ā, -o str. fem., f. second grade of the verb-stem teuh-: tauh-: tuh:... Oxford English Dictionary
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slang
▪ I. † slang, n.1 Chiefly Sc. Obs. Also 6 slaing. [a. MDu. or MLG. slange (Du. slang, G. schlange) serpent, cannon, etc.] A species of cannon; a serpentine or culverin. (Cf. sling n.2)1521 Ld. Dacre in Archaeologia XVII. 205 A Saker, two Faucons,..viij. small Serpentyns.., a grete Slaing of Irn. 153... Oxford English Dictionary
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