10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FOGRAM»
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The last ball, and other tales
Have with you, boys," shouted Rochester ; " it 's long since I 've had a chat with
the old fogram." " Mercy on me !" ejaculated the constable, raising eyes and
hands in excess of horror at this irreverent naming of the city's Dagon — ''he calls
his ...
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The St. James's Magazine
On my return to the boarding-house I found matters going on quietly, but in a vein
of settled sadness. Grace was not to be seen. She had 8 headache, and had
gone early to rest. Mrs. Dart and her son had left. Mrs. Fogram was the only
person ...
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ElderSpeak: A Thesaurus or Compendium of Words Related to ...
[imitative, perhaps, and associated with founder (be wrecked and to sink), or
blunder]. n. flounder, floundering = an act or piece of blundering, struggling
attempts to get on. See mentality, mentation, behavior. fogram/fogrum (fō'grəm)/(
fō'grǝm) ...
James L. Reynolds, MD, 2014
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The Nautical Magazine for 1835
One was an Englishman, whose efi'rontery and persecuting loquacity was so well
known to me by reputation, that I was startled when he introduced himself to me
as Mr. Fogram of Fiskard; this is a man who prov'd a torment to a very amiable ...
Various, Various Authors, 2013
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Fogram ...
Cowper. Dr. Fogram was true to his word, and made his appearance at the Long
Vacation. The Carbonels, to whom little eager Sophia had been added a day or
two previously, first saw him at Downhill Church, where he made a most dignified
...
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The Nautical Magazine: A Journal of Papers on Subjects ...
One was an Englishman, whose effrontery and persecuting loquacity was so well
known to me by reputation, that I was startled when he introduced himself to me
as Mr. Fogram of Fiskard; this is a man who prov'd a torment to a very amiable ...
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The Psyche, a magazine of belles lettres, ed. by the author ...
THE FOGRAM FAMILY. Seeing a sight ! a very different sort of thing to that
elegant and particularly expressive gesture known by the appellation of " taking a
sight." In the latter, unless memory deceive me, the hand only is used ; in the
former, ...
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The Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang
fogram,. fogrum . (cf. FOGEY.) 'A fusty old man', Grose 1st ed.; ca 1775–1850. 2.
Liquor; esp. wine, beer, spirits of inferior quality: nautical (–1867); ob. 3. adj.,
stupid, old-fashioned: app. earlier than FOGEY: witness e.g. Mme D'Arblay in
1772 ...
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The Cruise: A Poetical Sketch, in Eight Cantos
This feast once feasted, things are ta'en Quickly away,—and now a main We try
at Whist ;——the party six, Two do at Cribbage snugly fix; While all the relish'd
fogram * mix. _ O Hoyle! couldst thou but see us playing, In faith, I b'lieve, there 'd
...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FOGRAM»
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I don't know why. It may have come from the now obsolete "fogram,'' which meant old-fashioned or an old-fashioned person. 3 CONNECT 2 ... «azcentral.com, Dec 14»
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