10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PUCKFIST»
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The works of Beaumont and Fletcher: in fourteen volumes: ...
To any honest well-deserving fellow, An 'twere but to a merry cobler, I could sit
still now, I love the game so well ; but that this puckfist,8 This universal rutter—
Fare ye well, sir ; And if you have any good pray'rs, put 'em forward, There may
be ...
Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, Henry William Weber, 1812
Sannazar a goose, and Ariosto a puckfist, to me. I tell 35 thee, Giacopo, I am rapt
with fury, and have been, for these six nights together, drunk with the pure liquor
of Helicon. Giacopo. I think no less, sir. — [Aside] For you look as wild and talk ...
John Ford, A. T. Moore, 2002
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Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary ...
Puckfist (or Puckfoist), sties, phr. (old).—A braggart. [Nares : equivalent to'vile
fungus,''scum of the earth.'] 1601. Jonson, Poetaster, iv. 4. Valiant ? so is mine
arse. Gods andfiends!...he daresnot fight withapuckfist. Ibid. (1630), NewInn.
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The Dramatic Works of Beaumont and Fletcher: Printed from ...
Arnoldo's name is here put to swo speeches, when we do not find him on the
stage, and which, besides, come with more propriety from Charino, to whom we
have placed them. , 67 Puckfist ] i. e. upstart. The puckfist, or puckball, is a
species of ...
Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, George Colman, 1811
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The dramatic works of Ben Jonson, and Beaumont and Fletcher: ...
67 Puckfist ] l. e. upstart. The puckfist, or puckball, is a species of variety in the
mushroom, and is filled with dust. 17 The beauteous huntress, &c] Mr. Theobald
reads, Diana shews an Ethiop to his bennly. This, beauteous huntress, fairer far,
...
Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, George Colman, 1811
BUNT, PUCKFIST, OR FROGCHEESE. 173 The narcotic, or stupifying potion, is
only the fume of the fungus maximus,* or larger mushroom, commonly known by
the name of bunt, puckfist, or frogcheese ; it is as large, or larger than a man's ...
William Charles Cotton, 1842
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The Old Book Collector's Miscellany, Or a Collection of ...
Illustrative of the History, Literature, Manners and Biography of the Engl. Nation
During the 16. and 17. Centuries Charles Hindley. They deem their wit all other
men surpasses, And other men esteem them witless asses. These puckfist' ...
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The Dramatic Works of John Webster
Do you laugh, you unseasonable puckfist ?l do you grin ? Chart. Away, drawer :
hold, prithee, good rogue ; hold, my sweet Doll : a pox a'this swaggering. . Doll.
Pox a' your guts, your kidneys ; mew, hang ye, rook. I'm as melancholy now as ...
John Webster, William Hazlitt, 1857
Old Puckfist, the druggist, bought an extensive consignment of slates at Jerry
Morson's sale last year, knocked his doors and stair-walls half , to pieces in
bringing them home, and has never made any use of them since. Miss Reek, the
milliner, ...
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Every Man Out of His Humour
To be enamoured on this dusty turf, This clod, a whoreson puckfist! Oh God, God,
God, God, &c. I could run wild with grief now, to behold The rankness of her
bounties, that doth breed Such bulrushes; these mushroom gentlemen, That
shoot ...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PUCKFIST»
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66 حقيقة تجهلها عن اللغة الإنجليزية
32- كلمة puckfist تعني الشخص الذي يسيطر على محادثة ما. 33- المساحة المتشكلة من ضمك لكفيك معا على شكل طبق تسمى gowpen. 34- كلمة battologize تعني “تكرار كلمة ... «elbilad, Oct 14»
66 Facts You May Not Have Known About The English Language
A puckfist is someone who braggingly dominates a conversation. 33. The bowl formed by cupping your hands together is called a gowpen. 34. To battologize ... «Huffington Post, Jun 14»
