10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RACK OFF»
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Cassell's Dictionary of Slang
... note RMC Duntroon (Aus.) rack monster, 'a cadet with a reputation for sleeping
excessively'] rack of bones n. (also rackabone, racker, rackerbone, rack- o'-bones
) [early 19C-1940s] (US) a skeleton, an emaciated person or animal. rack off v.
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The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional ...
281, May 1976 rack Off verb to go away AUSTRALIA, 7975 Commonly but not
exclusively used in the imperative. A euphemistic alternative to PISS OFF and
FUCK OFF. Origin unknown. The Oxford English Dictionary (supplement)
suggests a ...
Eric Partridge, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor, 2006
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English etymology / Lemon, George William: or, a derivative ...
RACK off wine ; " nefcio an," fays Skinn. ... whatever may be the origin of reccait,
or of raque, our word rack seems rather to be descended a "Pa£, ayot, acinus \ a
grape-stone \ and to rack off wine, means, to -pour it off from all the hujks, stones,
...
George William Lemon, 1783
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Fenner's Twentieth Century Formulary and International ...
Mix, (lissolve the sugar, let stand, rack off and strain 0r filter. . Cherry Wine.-—A
good red wine, not very astringent, 45 gallons, sugar' 60 pounds, proof spirit 2
gallons, neutralizing powder 4 ounces, salicylic acid I ounce, essence bitter ...
The guy was near and he replied 'I can help take your mind off things.' I replied '
no thanks, not interested.' He replied 'could change your mind.' I replied 'rack off
jerk, not interested.' Cami replied 'why is it every time we go out you get the idiots
...
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Workshop Receipts: For Manufacturers and Scientific Amateurs
... of the rack being held up by the pallet, particularly when the pin in the rack is
planted lower down than it should be, its proper position being rather above the
top of the teeth. The tail of the pallet is therefore curved to just throw the rack off.
RACK off wine; "nefcio an," fays Skinn. "a Sax. neccanj curare; curamhabere
alicujus (—so might he have had of a pincu/hion) hoc enim modo.curam
habendo,. vinum a corruptione vin- dicatur : occurrit tamen apud Cotgravium vox
raque, vin ...
George William Lemon, 1783
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The Concise New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and ...
Teen slang US, 1955 rack face noun lines on your face left from a blanket, sheet
or pillow US, 1996 rack monster noun a person who spends a great deal oftime
in bed US, 1976 rack off verb to go away. Commonly but not exclusively used in ...
Terry Victor, Tom Dalzell, 2007
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English etymology; or, A derivative dictionary of the ...
... (as Lye observes) we mean by a rack of mutton, non tergum, fed eervicem
ovillam. RACK, torture ; 'Pno-o-w, 'Pn£<<>, quasi *Pa£u, 'Patyw, quasi /»a»yw,
frango, rumpo, lacero ; to break, tear, torment. RACK off wine; "nefcio an," fays
Skinn.
George William Lemon, 1783
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The imperial dictionary of the English language: a complete ...
To draw off from the lees; to draw on, as pure liquor from its sediment; as, to rack
elder or wine; to rack off liquor. Rack (rak), n. Wreck ; ruin ; destruction: used now
chiefly or exclusively in the phrases to go to rack, to go to rack and ruin. We fell ...
John Ogilvie, Charles Annandale, 1883
