10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRAUNCHER»
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grauncher in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
(OED Sup) Cf. congrats. grauncher. An inept and unskilled mechanic:
motorcyclists': later C.20. (Dunford) Grauniad, the. 'Among [the satirical magazine
Private Eye 's]services was the enlargement of the vocabulary... the Guardian
newspaper, ...
2
English Language Word Builder
... DESPOTLER DTSCERNER DTSTURBER ENGRATNER EXHAUSTER
FASHTONER FRUTTERER GRAUNCHER HEARTENER TMPRTNTER
TNHABTTER JEOPARDER LTGHTENER MEANDERER MONOSKÍER
OUTWORKER ...
What seems a precise transmission even under brisk road driving becomes a
recalcitrant grauncher during maximum effort take-offs when chassis/powertrain
torque binds the linkage bushings and hangs up the lever momentarily between
...
4
Handbook of Cosmetic Science and Technology
16. Jacquet L. Traite de Maladie de l'Enfance. Paris: Grauncher & Comby, 1905.
17. Lane AT. Diaper rash: causes and cures. Patient Care 1988:167–173. 18.
Honig, PJ. Diaper dermatitis. Postgrad Med 1983; 74(6):79–88. 19. Rasmussen
JE.
André O. Barel, Howard I. Maibach, 2001
What matter if the leader of some of the marches forgot to come out again after
entering the High Places of BEA? Certainly no grauncher at North- holt has
known any advantage. The quickest way to bring a wry grin to the face of the
average ...
6
The Records of Rye Corporation: A Catalogue
... John de: 212,213 Grainforth: see Graunford Grammar School : see Peacocke's
School ' Grand Passage ': see Maltodes Grauncher, Grouncher: John, 232, 233,
237 Graunford, Grainforth: Babilon, 66, 124, 167, 234, 239 (see also Gainford); ...
Richard Flowers Dell, 1962
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The English dialect dictionary, being the complete ...
s.Wor. (H.K ), s.Wor.I Shr. (HALL); Shr.l Them curran'-cakes as yo' buyen bin
nasty things -they granch under yore tith like 5tin' cinders. All them ship 00"
granch that bit 0' grass up in no time. Glo.I Hence Grauncher, sb. a huge, heavy
person.
8
In Search of Shakespeare
... and black tea cans a dangling in my face and shoes that looked as if they'd
been tramped to the end of the earth and back . . . and strange names they was
an all, like feet hitting gravel: Dag and Lop and Clommer and Grauncher and
Dink'.
Cal knowed their names and strange names they was and all, like feet hitting
gravel: Dag and Lop and Clommer and Grauncher and Dink. Despite the poverty
and the struggle for survival, the dominant quality which emerges from this fine ...
10
Walford's Antiquarian Magazine and Bibliographical Review
Grauncher. A person of vast bulk — a crusher; from "graunch" or "crunch," to
crush. Another word used in the same sense, but always followed by a surname,
is "Topper." Gunner. A one-eyed person. This is suggested by the closing of one
eye ...
George William Redway, Edward Walford, 1887
