10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHOGGLY»
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shoggly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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... as he has proved by that real poetical address o' a Northman to his Swurd in
ane o' the Annals. Come awa doun, sir— come awa doun. Tak tent, for the steps
are gey shoggly.2 Noo — sir — fa' to the roun'. Tickler. I have no appetite, James.
John Wilson, James Frederick Ferrier, 1867
... as he has proved by that real poetical address o' a Northman to his Swurd in
ane o' the Annals. Come awa doun, sir — come awa doun. Tak tent, for the steps
are gey shoggly.2 Noo — sir — fa' to the roun'. Tickler. I have no appetite, James.
John Wilson, James Frederick Ferrier, James Hogg, 1855
... but a gude writer o' them too — as he has proved by that real poetical address
o' a Northman to his Swurd in ane o' the Annals. Come awa doun, sir — come
awa doun. Talc tent, for the steps are gey shoggly.2 Noo — sir — fa' to the roun'.
John Wilson, James Frederick Ferrier, 1855
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The Works of Professor Wilson of the University of ...
... but a gude writer o' them too — as he has proved by that real poetical address
o' a Northman to his Swurd in ane o' the Annals. Come awa doun, sir — come
awa doun. Tak tent, for the steps are gey shoggly.2 Noo — sir — fa' to the roun'.
John Wilson, James Frederick Ferrier, 1867
... as he has proved by that real poetical address o' a Northman to his Swurd in
ane o' the Annals. Come awa doun, sir — come awa doun. Tak tent, for the steps
are gey shoggly.2 Noo — sir — fa' to the roun'. Tickler. I have no appetite, James.
John Wilson, John Gibson Lockhart, William Maginn, 1892
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The English dialect dictionary, being the complete ...
Hence (1) Shoggletgr, at:er shaky, insecure, tottering; (a) Shoggling-shue, s . a
swtizdg', cf. shoggy-ehew, s.v. Shogg'le, 2 (a); [3} Shoggly, '. (a) see (I); (b) in phr.
when the bung is a wee slaoggfy,w en too much drinking 13 going on ; (4) ...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Such sum he cannot conceive how it should 0 any thin more to any body; nor of
Stepping-stones can they form any other opinion as to the excellence, than
whether they are sufficiently close, and not shoggly. But then I slim-ankled
maiden, ...
Having looked at the advancing figure with its shoggly body and inappropriate
magnificence, he asked who that might be. "That's Wee Archie," said Pat. Wee
Archie was wielding a shepherd's crook that, as Tommy remarked later, no
shepherd ...
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A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ...
v. a. To joggle, [fdjauffltl, Germ ] SHOGGLY. a. Insecure in footing; joggling. SHO'
COC. s. A bog; a quagmire or marsh, which will bear a person to walk over.
Ssuoo;. \ '□ K Aoveli ' ,hove- To SHOOL. v. a. To shovel; to shore. [fdjaufeln,
Cerm.] ...
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The Poor Man's Sabbath: And Other Poems
Beware in that caff heap to piddle, An' shun, O shun that shoggly riddle ! See, see
yon gude-for-naething striddle To pu' the pin, Already thinking to the middle
Thou's fairly in. VIIL No — yet thou's free ! and wert thou wyse The woods would ...
