10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAGNAPPE»
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Men's wear. [semi-monthly]
The amounts ranged from $1 to $20. Overcoats are offered at 17.95 to $15.95,
and suits from $7.95 to $15.95. Lagnappe, Old Premium System, Abolished by
Local Merchants. — Lagnappe, the practice of giving a small present to
customers, ...
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century ...
A machine for shaping wooden lags or cleading for jacketing steam-pipes or -
cylinders, or for covering drums. lagnappe (lan-yap'), n. [Louisiana F. 1a- gnappe,
lagniappe, prop, la gnappe, Sp. la ftapa : see napa.] An article added gratis to a ...
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, 1914
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The Century dictionary and cyclopedia: a work of universal ...
The pleasant institution of napa — the petty gratuity added oy the retailer to
anything bought — grew the pleasanter, drawu out into Gallicized lagnappe.
O. W. Cable, Creoles of Louisiana, xvi. Lagoa (la-go'ii), re. [NL. (Harris, 1841),
irreg.
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, 1906
You know, they say that when he first come hyar, an' the children asked him for
lagnappe, he pretended not to onderstan' 'em, and said he was sorry, but he had
n't got it yet in stock. Is that true?» “ Yes,» the man answered; “that 's true.» “Well ...
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The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine
she asked, poising her slender brown hand on the edge of the jar. a You know,
they say that when he first come hyar, an' the children asked him for lagnappe, he
pretended not to onderstan' 'em, and said he was sorry, but he had n't got it yet ...
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Marketing Communications
Before going further, I want to dwell for a moment on this special feature of the
profit-sharing coupon—that it is in no sense a gift, that it is not “something thrown
in," that it is not “lagnappe,” that in no manner of speaking and in no sense does it
...
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Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary ...
LAGGiNGGAGE,^^.(oldK—Achamberpot : for synonyms see It. 1891. Referee,
8March. All this storm in a lagginggage is very absurd. Lagniapfe (or Lagnappe),
subs. (American).—See quot. 1877. Clemens('MarkTwain'),LifeontheMississippi,
p.
Picayune o' light-brade, an' lagnappe 1 o' salt," Duke began, lifting out the
parcels, " an' picayune o' molasses an' lagnappe of coal ile — ter rub yo' laig wid
— heah hit in de tin can; an' picayune o' coffee an' lagnappe o' matches — heah
dey ...
Alfred Emanuel Smith, Francis Walton, 1894
Picayune o' light-brade, an' lagnappe 1 0' salt," Duke began, lifting out the
parcels, “ an' picayune o' molasses an' Ingrid”: of coal ile—ter rub yo' laig wid—
heah hit in de tin can; an' pimyune 0' coffee an' lagnappe o' matches—heah dey
is, ...
What. is. Lagnappe ? The people of New Orleans know it well ... it was originally
the gracious gesture of Creole merchants who added a little "extra" to show
appreciation of their customers' patronage. Today "lagnappe" like the "baker's
dozen" ...
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAGNAPPE»
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... Johnson Band, Vereins-Musikanten and The Gamut will perform Friday; the Listermann Honky Tonk Trio, Blechblaser Zinzinnati, Lagnappe, ... «Cincinnati.com, Apr 15»
NCIS New Orleans Pledges to get the Food RIGHT!
Because there was so much so wrong I created a lagnappe to apologize to the viewers. Like Bobby's dream, it explains everything. NCIS NEW ... «Huffington Post, Feb 15»
Shower scenes just lagnappe in 'Chicago Fire'
Mamie Gummer plays a young doctor just starting out at a Denver hospital. Emily still bears the scars of being a high school nerd, and she's ... «San Antonio Current, Oct 12»
Scrubbing up for market: Loyola volunteers clean Freret Street
Trumpeter Mario Abney plays with Lagnappe Brass Band at the Freret Market following the cleanup. (Nicole Harvey for UptownMessenger.com). «UptownMessenger.com, Nov 11»
Ex-teen heartthrob in tug-of-war with bankers
LAGASSE'S LAGNAPPE. Celebrity chef Emeril Lagasse's is getting a kick in the behind on his way out of South Beach. A racial discrimination ... «MiamiHerald.com, Aug 11»
