10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KNACKED»
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knacked in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
knacked and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The English dialect dictionary
Edb. A mell for knockin' bear, Tnonson Poems (1819) 113. Yks. (I.\V.) l-lrt'.2 When
we don't learn our books they knock we and are quite saucy with us. Dev. He
knacked and beat her, BARXNG~ GouLo]. Hn'ring (1888) 15; Hur . . . nack'd min,
...
2
Colburn's New Monthly Magazine and Humorist
“Don't I ?—-wasn't it only last winter when the mine was ' knacked," and I was out
of work, and my poor wife was just confined, and, as you know, I have three little
ones, too; didn't I go to Major Blakesly's, and ask him to give me something.
3
The New monthly magazine and universal register. [Continued ...
We none of us know much about him, and I don't think you know more than we do
." " Don't I ?" said Will Richards, the miner, who had been speaking. " Don't I ? —
wasn't it only last winter when the mine was ' knacked,'* and I was out of work, ...
4
The New Monthly Magazine
Don't I ?—wasn't it onl last winter when the mine was ' knacked," and I was out of
work, an my poor wife was just confined, and, as you know, I have three little
ones, too; didn't I go to Major Blakesly's, and ask him to give me something.
5
Cornish tales in prose and verse
Howsomever," continued Tom, "I wasfo'ced to crawl; at laast I ded git up, and
keeped up too, and waalked too. "My hands wor smartin' then, and my head
feeled as ef 'twas a drum, full of a swarm of bees. Waun of my eyes was knacked
out, but ...
John Tabois Tregellas, 1868
6
A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
(connotative also of emphasis) of twenty as ter-wenty. knab, and compounds.
See nab. knacked. Contraction of knackered, q.v.: teenagers': early 19805. (
Joanna Williamson, 1982.) Cf. knick-knacked. knacker, n An old and worn-out
horse: ...
7
The Broadview Anthology of British Literature, second ...
... as he knacked it,2 I can. 670 SECOND SHEPHERD. Let see how ye croon.
Can ye bark at the moon? THIRD SHEPHERD. Hold your tongues; have done!
FIRST SHEPHERD. Hark after, then. short notes sang note SECOND
SHEPHERD.
Joseph Black, Leonard Conolly, Kate Flint, 2011
Lazy-lack Hapless Hap was knacked hacker, packer, sacker, stacker, despite flak
yak by townships apt tackless pack. Where Hapless Hap chanced, the river's
ancient ox-bow half-circled farm's sandy stance. Spring-rise, flooding advance; ...
We none of us know much about him, and I don't think you know more than we do
." " Don't I ?" said Will Richards, the miner, who had been speaking. " Don't I ? —
wasn't it only last winter when the mine was ' knacked,'* and I was out of work, ...
Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, 1849
10
Chatter of Choughs: An Anthology Celebrating the Return of ...
Choughs at Gwynedd The only pair I knew were a long way from home In
Gwynedd housing for a season In a knacked bal* above a churchyard where
Among the locals following their trade Dead of the dust were a few Tre, Pol and
Pen.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KNACKED»
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knacked is used in the context of the following news items.
Saturday Spotlight: No Las Vegas for Woods, instead it's an Army …
You are knacked, feeling it, and then you've got an army sergeant screaming in your face... “It's hard enough when you've got a team-mate screaming at you, ... «The Northern Echo, Jul 15»
Szmidt's Old World Deli relocates Downtown
Airy and spacious, with wood floors, knick-knacked walls and friendly servers, Szmidt's (pronounced "schmeed's") complements its burgers and ... «PGH City Paper, May 15»
Penny-slot machines and a grand old day out
Second, the fact that Daniel Sturridge is knacked really doesn't count as news. Even in Bits and Bobs” – Adrian Zambardino. “Craig Hills ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
Donations from the public to poor Real Madrid
... Karim Benzema and Luka Modric, who are all knacked, Marcelo, who is suspended, and Alan Pardew, whom they have not yet got around to ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
Pipettes and bunsen burners
... affairs that would almost certainly be more beneficial if Bayern wingers Arjen Robben and Franck Ribery weren't knacked and major doubts. «The Guardian, Apr 15»
Extinguished birthday candles and No Jacket Required on the decks
But if the players were [knacked], why didn't the manager inform the chairman? This looks like a fight between manager Neil Redfearn and the ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
Lampard To Be A Happy Englishman in New York
Ideally, Lampard would have been out on the pitch helping a team that badly-missed a groin-knacked David Villa in a home defeat to the ... «Football365.com, Apr 15»
The box seat that is 17th
Jack Wilshere and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain are knacked and going to miss England's next two games. Who could have seen that coming? «The Guardian, Mar 15»
Scotland v Italy: Six Nations 2015 – as it happened
Enrico Bacchin makes his debut in the centre as Andrea Masi is injured, while fellow debutant Michele Visentin comes on for the also-knacked ... «The Guardian, Feb 15»
60% of the time, it works every time
As she opened the door, the light came on and I saw that in the passenger seat was the (then-knacked) flamin' Nasty Leeds winger Harry ... «The Guardian, Feb 15»
