10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PIG-SCONCE»
Discover the use of
pig-sconce in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
pig-sconce and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Plays: In 4 Volumes. ¬The city madam [u.a.]
Wholly his own; he is No pig-sconce,' mistress. Secret. Hehas an excellent
headpiece. Gold. Fie !~ no, not I; your jeering gallants say, We citizens have no
wit. Ding. He_dies that says so : This was a masterpiece. 4 A light lavolta.] See
Vol.
Philip Massinger, William Gifford,
1813
2
The city madam. The guardian. A very woman. The bashful ...
This was your device ? Ding. Wholly his own ; he is No pig-sconce,5 mistress.
Secret. He has an excellent headpiece. Gold. Fie! no, not I; your jeering gallants
say, We citizens have no wit. Ding. He dies that says so : This was a masterpiece.
Philip Massinger, William Gifford, John Ferriar,
1813
3
The Plays of Philip Massinger,: The city madam. The ...
Shave. I am tired ; no more. This was your device ? Ding. Wholly his own ; he is
No pig-sconce,5 mistress. Secret. He has an excellent headpiece. Gold. Fie! no,
not I; your jeering gallants say, We citizens have no wit. Ding. He dies that says
so ...
Philip Massinger, William Gifford,
1813
4
Plays: The city madam. The guardian. A very woman. The ...
This was your device ? Ding. Wholly his own ; he is No pig-sconce,4 mistress.
Secret. He has an excellent headpiece. Gold. Fie! no, not I; your jeering gallants
say, We citizens have no wit. Ding. He dies that says so : This was a masterpiece.
Philip Massinger, William Gifford,
1813
5
The Selected Plays of Philip Massinger: The Duke of Milan, ...
He is No pig-sconce, mistress. secret. He has an excellent headpiece. goldwire.
Fie no, not I! Your jeering gallants say We citizens have no wit. dingem. He dies
that says so. 75 This was a masterpiece. goldwire. A trifling stratagem, Not worth
...
Philip Massinger, Colin Gibson,
1978
6
Dictionary of obsolete and provincial English: containing ...
Pigle, s. The plant shortwort. Pig-leaves, s. The cotton thistle. North. Pigling, adj.
Trifling. Pignol, s. (Fr.) The pine-apple. Pig-nut, s. An earth-nut. Pig-poker, s. A pig
-driver. Pig-sconce, s. A dull fellow. Pigscrow, s. A pigsty. Devon. Pigs-hales, s.
7
The Modern Anglo-Bengali Dictionary:
Pig- eyed — IweK'Ji i Pig-faced— i Pigheaded— 4f a'cs ; (1'igheudedly, adv. Pig-
hcadedness, n.) Pig-iron — C5\»f5i i Pig-jump — tW ) Etfs 1! tl ffasi en fit? ctsfl
Pignut— 61=11 ^tfii i Pig-pekoes fafat «tsisin =11 ciftsl wtl 55 i Pig-sconce— ^lf¥ i
...
8
The Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang
J.W., Perils, Pastimes andPleasures, 1848. pig-poker . A swineherd: coll and dial.
: C.19. pig-running . The chasing, in sport, of a short-tailed, well-greased and/or -
soaped, preferably large pig: coll verging on S.E.: ca 1780–1890. pig-sconce .
Gold. We come not to fright you, but to make you merry 1 A light 1avolta.lShave. I
am tired ; no more. This was your device'! Ding. Wholly his own'! he is No pig-
sconce, mistress. tgecret. has an excellent headpiece. W. i...'l'lf ::*:.:.Y°"*1*"“g g*“""
s ...
Philip Massinger, W. Gifford,
1853
10
The Dramatic Works of Massinger and Ford. With an ...
Wholly his own ; he is No pig-sconce, mistress. Secret. He has an excellent
headpiece. Gold. Fie! no, not I ; your jeering gallants say, We citizens have no wit.
Ding]. He dies that says so: This was a masterpiece. Gold. A trifling stratagem,
Not ...
Philip Massinger, Hartley Coleridge, John Ford,
1848