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▪ I. rantipole, n. (and a.) (ˈræntɪpəʊl) Also 8 rante-, -pol; dial. 9 ranty-, -pow(l. [? A fanciful formation on rant v.: cf. frampold.] 1. A romp; a wild, ill-behaved or reckless person; a scold, termagant. Now rare. In southern dial. also applied to the wild-carrot, and in the north to the game of...
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Hoary ragwort – Senecio erucifolius
Marsh ragwort – Senecio aquaticus
Oxford ragwort – Senecio squalidus
Silver ragwort – Senecio cineraria
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Peg
Peg, n.2 (pɛg) [An alteration of Meg = Margaret; cf. Polly = Molly, Mary.] 1. A pet form of the female name Margaret: cf. also peggy. Hence in proverbial nicknames: Peg Trantum, a romping, hoydenish girl. † gone to Peg Trantum's (Crancum's), dead (obs. slang).1694 Motteux Rabelais v. vii. (1737) 30 ...
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Quixote
Quixote, n. (ˈkwɪksət) Also 7 -ot, 8 -iot, 9 -otte. [The name of the hero of Cervantes' romance (see Don n.1 c), = Sp. quixote, now written quijote (kiˈxote) a cuisse.] An enthusiastic visionary person like Don Quixote, inspired by lofty and chivalrous but false or unrealizable ideals.1648 Merc. Pra...
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curse
▪ I. curse, n. (kɜːs) Forms: 1–4 curs, 4–5 kors, 4–6 curss(e, 5 curce, 5– curse. [Late OE. curs, of unknown origin; no word of similar form and sense is known in Teutonic, Romanic, or Celtic. (Of connexion with cross, which has been suggested, there is no trace.) In its various uses the opposite of ...
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riding
▪ I. riding, n. (ˈraɪdɪŋ) Forms: α. 1 ? þrihing, trehing, 1, 3 treing; 1 treding, 3 trething, trithing, triding. β. 3 redyng, 5 rithyng, -ing, 6 rydding, rydinge, 7 rideing, 6– riding. [Late OE. type *þriðing or *þriding (recorded only in Latin contexts or forms), ad. ON. þriðjung-r third part, f. þ...
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