10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BODIKIN»
Discover the use of
bodikin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
bodikin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The History of the Town and County of the Town of Galway: ...
Jhamis Lynche Fitz-Stevne. 149%. John Lynche Fitz-Edmond. 1495. Thomas
Blake. 1496. Walter Lynche Fitz-Robert. Wallintyn Blake. Thomas Bodikin. M97.
Domynick Lynche Fitz-John. \Valter Lynche. Olyver Lynche. 1498. Andrewe
Lynche.
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The History of the Town and Country of the Town of Galway: ...
1493. Jhamis Lynche Fitz-Stevne. 1494. John Lynche Fitz-Edmond. 1495.
Thomas Blake. 1496. Walter Lynche F itz-Robert. Wallintyn Blake. Thomas
Bodikin. 1497. Domynick Lynche F itz-John. Walter Lynche. Olyver Lynche. 14-98
. Andrewe .
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Shakespeare's Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
God's bodikin,152 man, much better: use every man after his desert, and who
should 'scape whipping? Use them after your own honour and dignity: the less
they deserve, the more merit is in your bounty. Take them in. Pol. Come, Sirs.
Ham.
William Shakespeare, Nikolaus Delius, 1864
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The history of the town and county of the town of Galway, ...
1496. ch reasonable 1500. Bailiffs. No bailiffs appear to have been elected from
1486 to 1496. Wallintyn Blake. Thomas Bodikin. Walter Lynche. Olyver Lynche.
Peter Martin. Martin Font. Peter French. Stevne Lynch Fitz-Jamis. Jamys Lynche.
Another combination again was God's body, which led to God's bodikin and od 's
bodikin. Shakespeare says, — " Odsbody, the turkeys in my pannier are quite
starved." Henry IV., Part I., II. 1. and — " Bodikins, Master Page, though I now be ...
Maximilian Schele de Vere, 1867
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The Handy-volume Shakspeare [ed. by Q.D.].
Bodikin, a corrupt word used as an oath, as Od's Bodikin, Bodkin, a stiletto, small
sword or dagger. Boitier vert, green box. Bollen, swollen. Bolted, sifted, refined;
bolter, a sieve. Boltered, clotted, besmeared. Bolting-hutch, the bin into which ...
William Shakespeare, Q D, 1867
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Hamlet: a tragedy ... Mit Sprache und Sachen erläuternden ...
Ham. Odd's bodikin,') man, much better; use eyery man after his desert, and who
should 'scape whipping? Use them after your own honour and dignity: the less
they deserve', the more merit is in your bounty. Take them in. Pol. Come, Sirs.
William Shakespeare, Carl Ludwig Wilhelm FRANCKE, 1849
God's bodikin, '52 man, much better: use every man after his desert, and who
should 'scape whipping? Use them after your own honour and dignity: the less
they deserve, the more merit is in your bounty. Take them in. Pol. Come, Sirs. ‚
Ham.
William Shakespeare, Nikolaus Delius, 1864
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The Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang
... London, 1781, with the Bodies footnoted thus: 'A cant'—here, fashionable
slang— 'appellation given amongst the soldiery to the corps that had the honour
to guard his Majesty's person'. bodikin *. A contraction of BAWDY-KEN, a brothel:
c.
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Dictionary of Shakespearean Terms
BLENT blended BLOOD-BOLTERED smeared with blood BLOW to inflate
BOARD to make advances to; accost BOB a blow, sarcasm BODGE to botch,
bungle BODIKIN a corrupt word used as an oath. 'Od's Bodikin,' God's little Body
BOITIER ...
