10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BROGUISH»
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broguish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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A Dictionary of Slang and Colloquial English: Abridged from ...
... a twisted vision, a wrong or cussed way of looking at things ; a twisted (a lying)
tongue ; whence twister, a falsehood or gross exaggeration ; twisted broguish)
speech, etc. Also twisty (or twistical), awkward, crooked (q.v.), funny (q.v.); ...
John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley, 1905
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Lectures & Essays on Irish & Other Subjects
Oh! a broguish Irish fellow, who would listen to him ?” said an English snob once,
in conversation with Sir Robert Peel. “If I wanted,” replied Sir Robert, “an eloquent
advocate, I would readily give up all the other orators of whom we have been ...
Medium shades of boarded Russias are very popular in the more broguish types.
Patent a Strong Number Patent leather comprises a very fair proportion of
samples. There is a wide difference of opinion among manufacturers as to
whether or ...
4
Boot and Shoe Recorder: The Magazine of Fashion Footwear
Broguish look The 8/8 man-tailored look, either stacked or covered. The finish on
the stack will be darker and more subtle, similar to men's shoes. The look will be
broguish. Covered heels in contrasting colors, a new look for this heel.
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Legends and stories of Ireland
An attempt has been made by those who fancy it genteel, to graft the English
accent upon the Broguish stem—and a very bad fruit it has pro duced. The truth is
, the accents of the two coun-. tries could never be happily blended; and far from
...
6
Lady Morgan; her career, literary and personal, with a ...
l' “ Would Macklin,” said he, “ have been as popular in England, had he not laid
aside the broguish MacLoughlin of his fathers?” The hint was taken, and
provincial playbills soon announced “first appearance of Mr. Owenson on any
stage.
William John FITZPATRICK, Lady Morgan (Sydney), 1860
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A Memphian's Trip to Europe with Cook's Educational Party: ...
We cannot tell all the legends connected with the Giant's Well, the Por- toon Cave
, the Dunkerry Cave, the Giant's Amphitheater, Chimney Tops, and Gateway,
which our broguish guide told us, to say nothing of his second eighteen-year-old
...
Samuel Watson, Rev. T. W. Hooper, Rev. A. B. Whipple, 1874
8
The Dublin and London magazine
... or lamentation, together with tie eulogy, which forrjis a part of the ceremony,
and which has now degenerated from verse to prose and from classical Irish into
a ruder language, nay which often is repeated in broguish English, It only
remains ...
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The Irish Quarterly Review
Would Macklin," saidhr, " have been as popular in England, had he not laid aside
the broguish MacLoughlin of his fathers?" The hint was taken, and provincial
playbills soon announced " first appearance of Mr. Owenson on any stage.
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The Cornerstone: A Novel
... them in the boat. "Just remember, when Hyatt makes us targets on the firing
range, this was your idea, not mine." "Yeah yeah," said Ian, unimpressed. He
looked around as he put the boat into gear and added in a thick broguish accent,
"Aye, ...
7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BROGUISH»
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Idlewild at the Roundhouse | Live review
As the Google listing for their website proudly and plainly proclaims, Idlewild are a band from Scotland. The broguish quality to the chorus ... «The Upcoming, Mar 15»
Golf commentator David Feherty turns to Kickstarter to raise money …
Everyone loves David Feherty — The Broguish Voice of CBS Golf, Best Ticket Guest Ever, teller of difficult truths and, possibly, the world's ... «Dallas Morning News, Oct 14»
Franz Ferdinand: carrying their wait
For a couple of years, Alex Kapranos was by night the lean and broguish frontman of Glasgow's Franz Ferdinand, and by day a food writer at ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Aug 13»
When pop reinvents itself
For a couple of years, Alex Kapranos was by night, and some days, the lean and broguish frontman of Glasgow's Franz Ferdinand and, by day, ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Aug 13»
Me and my wardrobe: With an endless supply of designer friends …
You can dress them up or you can wear the jacket with jeans, they're brilliant. BROGUES: Flat broguish shoes are one of my great passions. «Daily Mail, Nov 09»
Climate change could push wine vineyards north to Scotland
... on global warming, some French chefs and sommeliers fear their nation will end up passing the torch to their broguish neighbors to the north. «Mother Nature Network, Aug 09»
Everybody's Irish?
Filmed before a boozily partisan crowd in Chicago, Something Mental kicks off with a near-parodic exhibition of broguish babble and lathering, ... «The Phoenix, Mar 08»