10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SOCDOLAGER»
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The attaché; or, Sam Slick in England, by the author of 'The ...
ternoon, he told me he had presented his credentials to " the Socdolager," and
was most graciously and cordially received ; but still, I could not fail to observe
that there was an evident air of disappointment about him. " Pray, what is the ...
Thomas Chandler Haliburton, Samuel Slick (fict. name.), 1843
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Sam Slick in England; or, The attaché, by the author of 'The ...
THE SOCDOLAGER. As soon as I found my friend Mr. Hopewell comfortably
settled in his lodgings, I went to the office of the Belgian Consul and other
persons to obtain the necessary passports for visiting Germany, where I had a
sou at ...
Thomas Chandler Haliburton, 1858
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The Attaché: Or, Sam Slick in England
ternoon, he told me he had presented his credentials to " the Socdolager," and
was most graciously and cordially received; but still, I could not fail to observe
that there was an evident air of disappointment about him. " Pray, what is the ...
Thomas Chandler Haliburton, 1843
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BARTLETT'S DICTIONARY OF AMERICANISMS
Socdolager. This strange word is probably a perversion in spelling and
pronunciation of doxology, a stanza sung at the close of religious services, and
as a signal of dismissal. Hence a socdolager is a conclusive argument ; the
winding up of a ...
JOHN RUSSELL BARTLETT, 1859
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Dictionary of Americanisms, 2nd ed. enlarged
Socdolager. This strange word is probably a perversion in spelling and
pronunciation of doxology, a stanza sung at the close of religious services, and
as a signal of dismissal. Hence a socdolager is a conclusive argument ; the
winding up of a ...
John Russell Bartlett, 1859
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Paul Green, Playwright of the Real South
"Socdolager!" exclaimed the eastern farm boys. Greene wrote the word in his
diary. What did it mean? It meant nothing, but it meant everything; it was a sign of
membership in a special group on a special mission. It meant that no translatable
...
shoals of others hisself tho' at a mouthful. He's a whopper, that's a fact. I call our
Minister here 'the Socdolager,' for our diplomaters were never known to be
hooked once yet, and actilly beat all natur' for knowin' the soundins, smellin' the
bait, ...
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Dictionary of Americanisms: A glossary of words and phrases, ...
Chaucer, Somp. P. T. Of which when the prince heard tell. — Spenser. " Pray,
what is the meaning of Socdolager ?" I asked. " I never heard of the term before."
" Possible !" said he ; " never Jwerd tell of the Socdolager ? Why you don't say so
!
John Russell Bartlett, 1848
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The Athenæum: A Journal of Literature, Science, the Fine ...
The Attaché, on his arrival, of course paid a visit to Abednego Layman, the
American Minister—“the Socdolager," as he calls him. Perhaps our readers may
desire to know what. is a Socdolager :“ The Socdolager is the President of the ...
10
Values in a Universe of Chance: Selected Writings of Charles ...
These received such a socdolager from Stuart Mill in his Examination of Hamilton
, that holding to them now seems to me to denote a high degree of
imperviousness to reason; so that I shall pass them by with little notice. To say
that we cannot ...
Values in a Universe of Chance, 1958
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TJ: That guess is a socdolager; there's only skinchy info in that pic after all. I'll have to play a caged game and not talk like a man in a Christmas tree. By Matt ... «The Ann Arbor Chronicle, Aug 11»
