10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POPPERING»
Discover the use of
poppering in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
poppering and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Shakespeare's Non-Standard English: A Dictionary of His ...
(RJ 1.1.29-30, Gregory); in both its straight and figurative senses recorded from
end C16, but no doubt part of informal language earlier, OED Poor John, poor-
John; *poppering pear 'type of pear' after the Flemish town Poperinghe, ...
Norman Blake, Norman Francis Blake, 2006
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Shakespeare's Words: A Glossary and Language Companion
poppering (adj.) popinjay(n.) parrot, prattler, chatterer 1H4I.iii.49 [Hotspur toKing
Henry, of a lord] To be so pestered with a popinjay poppering /poperin (adj.)
varietyofpear [from Poperinghe,Belgium] RJ II.i.38 [Mercutioasifto Romeo, of
Romeo's ...
David Crystal, Ben Crystal, 2004
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Novelists Essential Guide to Creating Plot
Do I have my main character eat monkey brains or poppering pears? This book
does examine how plots have been used over the centuries and into the present
by successful writers. I hope to offer you more ideas and greater insight into how
...
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Edinburgh Review, Or Critical Journal
0. his method of culture, and ' his Ostes at Poppering' were held out as ' a
profytable patterne and a necessarie instruction for as many as shall have to doe
therein,' by the author of the ' Perfite Platforms.' When this little work was
published, ...
The red sorrel, an eating peare. The rowling poppering, an eating peare. The
Windsor pare, an eating pare. The Pond pare, a baking pare. The nutmeg pare,
weighs one " 2 ounces. The muske pare alias Sr William Lovelace pare.
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The Complete Romeo and Juliet: An Annotated Edition of the ...
(Evans, 91); humorous: “(1) damp; (2) moody” (Riverside, 1,113) Mark: “target” (
Mowat, 68) Medlar, poppering: “(Fruits used as slang terms for the sexual organs,
female and male respectively. The medlar was edible only when partly decayed;
...
Donald J. Richardson, 2013
What a coxcomb was I, being a gentleman, and well derived, to match into so
beggarly a kindred! What needed I to have grafted in the stock of 55 such a choke
-pear, and such a goodly poppering as this to escape me? Escape me, said I? If ...
Thomas Heywood, Paul Merchant, 1996
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The Chambers Dictionary
See under pop . poppycock pop'i-kok. (slang) n balderdash. — Short form pop. [
Dupappekak, literally soft dung] poprin See poppering. pops. See under poppa.
Popsicle® pop'sikl, (NAm) n an ice lolly. pops. See under poppa. popsy pop' si.
... his ' Ostes at Poppering' were held out as * a profitable patterne and ' a
necessarie instruction for as many as shall have to doe therein,' by the author of
the ' Perfite Platforme.' When this little work was published, the capability of our
1862.
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Miscellaneous Writings
... greenfield, orange, bergamot, the queen hedge-pear, lewis-pear (to dry
excellent), fritb-pear, arundel pear (also to bake), brunswick-pear, butter-pear,
winter poppering, bing's-pear, bishop's pear (baking), diego, emperor's-pear,
clusterpear, ...
John Elvelyn, William Upcott, 1825
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POPPERING»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
poppering is used in the context of the following news items.
Spring Beer Fest set
... Firestone Walker Easy Jack, Pivo Pils, DBA, Pale 31; Poppering Hommel; Weihenstephan Dark Hefe; Ithaca Flower Power, 17th Anniversary; McKenzie Black ... «Merchantville Online, Apr 15»
How To Talk Like Shakespeare
In Shakespeare's First Folio, for example, “poppering pear”—a pear from the Belgian town of Poperinge, and, figuratively, a penis—is written ... «The Awl, Aug 13»
Sneak Peek: Shimano Stella 30000 - The Big Beast!
There are new 14,000, 18,000 and 20,000 Stellas on the way that should prove ideal for spinning, poppering and stickbaiting. We were halfway ... «Fishing World, Mar 13»
Crank 'em in!
... to keep precise gear alignment under the heavy loads experienced fishing with braided line when jigging, poppering and heavy boat fishing. «Fishing World, Nov 11»
Up the Creek
Bream and flathead are the mainstays when “poppering” and, at times, will attack surface lures with relish in less than 30cm of water. «Fishing World, Jun 10»
Fisho's 2009/10 summer-long issue
... include: beach fishing, squidding, spanner crabbing, creek fishing, summer trout, offshore jigging, mega poppering, live baiting, switch luring ... «Fishing World, Nov 09»
