10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOCHMAGANDY»
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hochmagandy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The dialect of Banffshire: with a glossary of words not in ...
... A'm hich eneuch to hoch-hicht that dyke." It is a notion amongst boys that if a
taller one hoch-hicht a smaller one, the smaller one is stinted in his growth. Hoch-
hiech, a. tall as a full-grown man's leg. Hochmagandy, n. fornication. Hodgan, n.
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Concise Oxford Companion to the English Language
... lilt, pony, raid, rampage, uncanny, wee, weird, wizened, wraith; mainly in
Scotland: ashet, bogle, bonnie, burn, cleg, dreich, dwam, fornent, furth of, glaikit,
glaur, hochmagandy, howf, leal, lowp, outwith, scunner, speir, stot, thole, trauchle
.8.
Thomas Burns McArthur, Roshan McArthur, 2005
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Transactions of the Philological Society
... A'm hich eneuch to hoch-hicht that dyke." It is a notion amongst boys that if a
taller one hoch-hicht a smaller one, the smaller one is stinted in his growth. Hoch-
hiech, a. tall as a full-grown man's leg. Hochmagandy, n. fornication. Hodgan, n.
Philological Society (Great Britain), 1866
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Transactions of the Philological Society
... as, “ A'm hich eneuch to hock-Iz1'cht that dyke.” It is a notion amongst boys that
if a taller one hock-kicht a smaller one, the smaller one is stinted in his growth.
HOCH-HIECH, a. tall as a full-grown man's leg. HOCHMAGANDY, n. fornication.
Philological Society (London), 1865
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A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ...
To HOBBLE, v. a. To dandle on the tnee. HOBBLE-SHEW. \ s. A rabble; a crowd:
HOBLE-SHEW". } a confusion; riot; HUBBLE-SHEYV. ) quarrel. HOCH-HEY. inter
). An expression of grief or fatigue. HOCHMAGANDY. s Fornication. HOCUS, s.
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The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil
The El Hochmagandy Mexican Lounge Bar. LORD VAT. Racoons on the rocks . .
. ANDY. Racoons? Wait a minute. This is a white man's paradise. They go off.
The GAELIC SINGER comes on, singing: SINGER. Haidh-o haidh rum Chunna ...
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A Double Death on the Black Isle: A Novel
“I heard that she was havin' a bit o' hochmagandy wi' Sandy for many a year. How
they met? I'm no sure, but Sandy Skinner used to pal around wi' Fraser Munro.
After all, they were in the same class at school, from five-year-olds to leaving.
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A dictionary of the Scottish language [by E. Picken].
Hizzie, s. a hussy, a girl, a woman. Hobble, s. see Hobble. Hobble, v. «. to dandle
on the knee. Hobble-shew, Hubble-shew, s. a rabble, a crowd, a confusion. Hoch
-hey ! inter j. an expression of grief or fatigue. Hochmagandy, s. fornication.
Hochmagandy – This is defined in the Dictionary of the Scots Language as '
fornication', but hochmagandy sounds a lot more entertaining.JohnLauderdale
says in a 1796 poem: Be notsaironhoughmagandie, As it's a fit o' friendly passion
, And ...
Hochmagandy was not a sin one committed alone. It required two willing parties.
He may not have been sober on his wedding night or fully awake when she
climbed into his bed, but he had been willing. Aye, he had been that. If he'd
spoken ...
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HOCHMAGANDY»
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hochmagandy is used in the context of the following news items.
Queen Victoria slept in same bed as her servant John Brown but …
Victoria began to address Brown as 'Darling' in her letters to him, and it was some claimed that during a trip to Loch Ordie, 'Hochmagandy' ... «Daily Mail, Nov 14»
Scottish word of the week: Hochmagandy
Hochmagandy, also spelled houghmagandie, is a mildly coarse, schoolboy humour term that seems to immediately insinuate some sort of ... «Scotsman, Feb 14»
Victoria's secret? New evidence shows Queen Victoria married her …
Victoria began to address Brown as 'Darling' in her letters to him, and it was claimed that during a trip to Loch Ordie, 'Hochmagandy' — the old ... «Daily Mail, Feb 12»
In-Flight Erections To Double After Viagra Jetlag Discovery
... spokesman Barry Haze said: “We are gravely concerned about the potential safety issues of mass, uncoordinated mile-high hochmagandy. «Daily Mash, May 07»
