10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RHINOCERICAL»
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rhinocerical in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
rhinocerical and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang
rhinocerical. *. Rich: c. until C.19, then s.; †by 1860. Shadwell, B.E., Grose. As
Shadwell has both rhino and rhinocerical in 1688, the latter may well be the
origin of the former. See RHINO.
Eric Partridge, Jacqueline Simpson, 1973
2
A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
rhinocerical. Rich: c. until C.19, then s.; T by 1860. (Shadwell, B.E., Grose.) As
Shadwell has both rhino and rhinocerical in 1688, the latter may well be the
origin of the former. See rhino. Rhodesian Army. For terms used during the civil
conflict ...
The ready, the rhino; thou shalt be rhinocerical, my lad, thou shalt. Belford:
Admirable I swear: cole, ready, rhino, rhinocerical; Lord, how long may a man live
in ignorance in the country! Ready and rhino, which we've already seen, join cole
or ...
4
Chamber's Cyclopaedia of English Literature
The ready, the rhino ; thou shalt be rhinocerical, my lad, thou shalt. Belf.
Admirable, I swear ! Cole ! ready ! rhino ! rhinocerical ! Lord, how long may a man
live in ignorance in the country. — And how much cole, ready, and rhino, shall I
have ?
Robert Chambers, David Patrick, 1910
5
Chambers's Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A History ...
The ready, the rhino; thou shalt be rhinocerical, my lad, thou shalt. b'elf Admirable
, I swear! Cole! ready ! rhino ! rhinocerical! Lord, how long may a man live in
ignorance in the country.—And how much cole, ready, and rhino, shall I have?
Robert Chambers, David Patrick, 1902
6
Chamber's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, ...
The ready, the rhino ; thou shalt be rhinocerical, my lad, thou shalt. Belf.
Admirable, I swear ! Cole ! ready ! rhino ! rhinocerical ! Lord, how long may a man
live in ignorance in the country. — And how much cole, ready, and rhino, shall I
have?
Robert Chambers, David Patrick, 1910
7
A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
Reversed, a man set by bullies on his head that his money might fall out of his
breeches, which they afterwards by accident pick up. Review of the black
cuirassiers, a visitation of the clergy. See crow fair. Rhino, money, (cant)
Rhinocerical, rich ...
8
Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature
The ready, the rhino ; thou shalt be rhinocerical, my lad, thou shalt. .6er
Admirable, I swear! Cole ! ready ! rhino ! rhinocerical! Lord, how long may a man
live in ignorance in the country—And how much cole, ready, and rhino, shall I
have?
Robert Chambers, David Patrick, 1902
9
The Tatler, Or Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq
These gentlemen were formerly marked obt and,distinguilhed by the little
rhinocerical nose, whichq Was alway-s looked upon as an instrument of deri-y
finn -, and-which: they were used to cockz- toss, or draw up in a-contemptuous
manner.
10
The Works: In Six Volumes
These gentlemen were formerly marked out and distinguished by the little
rhinocerical nose, which was always looked upon as an instrument of derision,
and which they were used to cock, toss, or draw up in a contemptuous manner,
upon ...
Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd, 1811
