10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SLAMMAKIN»
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slammakin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
slammakin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
"She burst into a loud screeching laugl),and,with her old Walpurgis gaiety,
danced some fantastic steps in her bare wet feet, tracking the floor with water,
and holding out with finger and thumb, in dainty caricature, her slammakin old
skirt, while ...
William Henry Kearley Wright, 1883
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Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft: A Handbook for Visitors and ...
Slammaken. A gawky, dawdling, untidy wench. ' A great slammakin mauther.'
Dan., slam, dirty ; Su-Goth., skm, with the augmentative ock. Dut., slabbaken, to
dawdle ; Id., slyma. •A slammakin lass/ a big, sprawling, untidy trollop. — Lake
Dial.
3
History of the Turf in South Carolina
His principal brood mares were Gray Pleasant, Moll Slammakin, Lucretia and
Ruse. His most distinguished colts and fillies were Foxhunter, dropt 1767, out of
Gray Pleasant, by Mr. Edward Harleston's bay horse Prince, who was got by Mr.
South Carolina Jockey Club, 1857
4
Great Yarmouth and Lowestoff, a handbook for visitors and ...
A gawky, dawdling, untidy wench. c A great slammakin mauther.' Dan., slam, dirty
; Su-Goth., stem, with the augmentative ock. Dut., slabbaken, to dawdle; Isl.,
slyma. 'A slammakin lass,' a big, sprawling, untidy trollop. — Lake Dial. Slab,
Slake ...
5
The Western Antiquary; Or, Devon and Cornwall Notebook
"She burst into a lond screeching laugluand, with her old Walpurgis gaiety,
danced some fantastic steps in her bare wet feet, tracking the floor with water,
and holding out with finger and thumb, in dainty caricature, her slammakin old
skirt, while ...
6
A Bibliography of English Etymology
... inkhorn, jigaboo, kike, maki, maroon, minge, mockie, moke, motz, mugger,
nigger, ofaginzy, ofay, patchin, picaninny, poilu, pom, pommy, poof, Quashee,
quean, queer, sambo, sawney*, sheeny, shoniker, skibby, slammakin, smouch,
smous, ...
Anatoly Liberman, Ari Hoptman, Nathan E. Carlson, 2010
7
The Works of Peter Pindar, Esq. with a Copious Index: To ...
I 438 ODE T0 A POOR SOLDIER Thus as a greyhound is meek Merit lean, So
slammakin, untidy, ragged, mean, Her garments all so shahhy and unpinn'd : But
look at Folly's fat Dutch luhher child; How on the tawdry cuh has Fortune smifd ...
8
Original Glossaries. XXIII. Isle of Wight Words
71 shevvms, p. 71 shiers, chiers, 25 shift, 24 shilf, p. 71 shilvun, 23 shirk, 23
shirky, shirty, 24 shock, 23 slaipe, 26 slaay, 23 slackumtrans, 23 slam, 23
slammakin, 23 soft, 23 soger (a),23; (b), sojer, and saawldeer, p. 71 ...
Walter William Skeat, Henry Smith, Charles Roach Smith, 1881
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The Book of Modern Anecdotes: Humour, Wit, and Wisdom, ...
But the corps was not exempt from the disagreeable casualties of the place, and
within two months they had buried their Polly, Mrs. Slammakin, Filch, and two
more members of the "gang." In this state of things some gentlemen of the island,
...
Howard Paul, John Timbs, Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald, 1873
10
Broad Norfolk: being a series of articles and letters ...
86 Skeps 37 Suffln' 24 Skinker ... 66, 90 Sumpy 37 Skive 49 Sunk 56 Skran 55
Sunkets, Sunketing 40 Skruke ... 70 Swack 35 Skruzzle 35 Pwacken 5 Skutcs 12,
38, 59 Swad 92 Slackbaked 34 Swag 49 Slammakin 35 Swaling ... 59,66 Slaver .
Sydney Cozens-Hardy, Eastern Daily Press, 1893
