10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BARRELHEAD»
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barrelhead in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition
[Slang; late 1800s] cash on the barrelhead Immediate payment, as in They won't
extend credit; its cash on the barrelhead or no sale. The lexicographer Charles
Earle Funk surmised that this term originated in the days When upended barrels
...
2
The Oxford Dictionary of Idioms
North American informal 1947Time Your Latin American department was off base
in its comparison of the Portillo Hotel in Chile with our famous Sun Valley. touch
base briefly make or renew contact with someone or. barrelhead barricade ...
3
A Dictionary of Confusable Phrases: More Than 10,000 Idioms ...
person a falsely high opinion of oneself: Robert didn't become a serious painter
until that fool of a teacher put ideas into his head. put cash on the barrelhead •
put cash on the line put cash on the barrelhead—(also: lay cash on the
barrelhead) ...
4
Dictionary of Americanisms, Briticisms, Canadianisms and ...
up Br. /Am. cash out/ count and check takings at the end of a day's trading. cash
on the barrelhead esp. Am., Can. col. humor. money in coins and notes paid
without delay: a cool million dollars“cash onthe barrelhead”. D. Carnegie.
5
Turner Tales, Essays, and Quatroons
Cash on the barrelhead, it had to be. Flora would lock it up in her jewel box. As
soon as her period began, she would remove the bond, all five hundred dollars,
and give it back to Elvin. As soon as her period was over and sexual encounter ...
6
The Politics of Barbecue: A Novel
Cash on the Barrelhead was the name of the chain, headquar- tered in
Birmingham. It was Joe's job to make it seem as if the opening of the twelfth
location in the Memphis area was every bit as exciting as the opening of the
eleventh, which he ...
2 [fcfiit^dflllf CD£,tz&W\% C i] a barrel-opening ceremony; the splitting open of (
the barrelhead of) a sake barrel. fytl'tify-h t3 [IsUf] a mirror-shaped rice cake; three
rice cakes of decreasing size piled one on the other and, used as a New Year ...
Laughter brokered the moment and barrelhead man nodded to show the woman
was returning with his order. Still smarting from man's put-down, the portly
Pernickety slammed a pewter ale pot onto the counter-head, her fun drained and
her ...
9
Dr Pepper Snapple Group Brands: 7 Up, Aandw Cream Soda, ...
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However, Pennie discloses a croze having a plurality of corners which provide
individual sealing contacts with a barrelhead and teaches that his corners must
be capable of indenting into the edge of the barrelhead. Thus, his drawing (Fig.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BARRELHEAD»
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barrelhead is used in the context of the following news items.
Blockbuster Summer Movies Have High Impact on RealD Activism
With the activist putting money on the barrelhead, offering to buy RealD at $12 per share, the company undertook a strategic review. «TheStreet.com, Jul 15»
Seeking safe shelter for fortunes, rich foreigners buy up US land
Most buyers, as much as some 55 percent of overseas buyers paid for their properties cash on the barrelhead. The declining number of ... «Catholic Online, Jun 15»
Mark Shenton: Should theatres pay to have their shows reviewed?
Linking coverage to cash on the barrelhead smacks too much of payola, of pay for play, even if it's out in the open. I think it can only serve to ... «The Stage, Jun 15»
Local business donates to Bridgeport's gun buyback program
"It's between $100 to $250 cash on the barrelhead, no question asked," Finch said. "We've done it several times successfully and we want to do ... «WFSB, Jun 15»
Baseball must ban its dangerous maple bats!
April 15, 2008: At Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, a batter's maple bat shattered, the sharp barrelhead flew into the visitors' dugout, smashed ... «SaukValley.com, Jun 15»
Schram: Fenway incident shows bats' menace
April 15, 2008: At Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, a batter's maple bat shattered, the sharp barrelhead flew into the visitors' dugout, smashed ... «Boston Herald, Jun 15»
Vicki Gray: Transgenders and the 'Brand Jenner' circus
People who can't afford her cash-on-the-barrelhead surgeries, and certainly not her team of publicists, photographers, and image consultants. «Vallejo Times Herald, Jun 15»
Opinion: Maple bats have no place on the diamond
April 15, 2008: At Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, a batter's maple bat shattered, the sharp barrelhead flew into the visitors' dugout, smashed ... «NorthJersey.com, Jun 15»
Martin Schram: Baseball must ban its dangerous maple bats now!
April 15, 2008: At Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, a batter's maple bat shattered, the sharp barrelhead flew into the visitors' dugout, smashed ... «Bradenton Herald, Jun 15»
Riot Fest moves to another park
... for your big, profitable, very-private party, these folks would love to hear from you, too, provided you can put enough cash on their barrelhead. «WBEZ, May 15»
