10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TIGRISH»
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1
Dappled Annie and the
Tigrish
The tigrish patted her father again and watched as he slumped on to his back, his
head lolling, his eyes still shut. There was an egg-sized lump on his forehead. “
Don't hurt him!” Annie said, and burst into tears. Then she felt silly straight away.
2
United States Congressional serial set
A. One was for getting stores at Tigrish, Prince Edward Island, to go home. We
were bound home and hadn't enough stores to get home with, and we went in
and got some stores, enough at least to get home with, some $44 worth, I think.
3
The Imperial Dictionary of the English Language: A Complete ...
TIGE 373 TIGRISH 2. A game among children In which one pursues and touches
another and runs off. The one that is touched becomes pursuer in his turn, till be
can tig or touch another, on whom hi* office devolves.— 3. A flat-bottomed ...
John Ogilvie, Charles Annandale, 1883
4
Universal dictionary of the English language: a new and ...
The same as Tigrish (q.v.). ti Rcr ism, *. [Eng. tiger; -ism.) The qualities or
character of a tiger. " His lordihlp dow placed his hat on hli he.vi, •lightly on one
aide. It was the ' tifftu ten* " of a past period, and which he could no mure
abandon than ...
Robert Hunter, Charles Morris, 1898
5
A Supplementary English Glossary
Urquiuirt's Rabelais, Bk. II. ch. xxx. Tigrish, having the qualities of a tiger in the
sense given above. Nothing could be more vagraut, devil-me- carish, aud, to use
the slang word, tigrish, than his whole air. — Lytton, My Novel, Bx. VI. ch. xx.
Thomas Lewis Owen Davies, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, 1881
6
The Great Way: A Story of the Joyful, the Sorrowful, the ...
Daisy — such had been the small American's name before she was Madame la
Princess Marguerite — said frequently enough that "Wanda" sounded always
reminiscent of a sinuous, tigrish Polish or Austrian spy of dubious affections, yet
that ...
7
A new universal etymological technological, and pronouncing ...
(from Tiger.) The female of the tiger. Tioridia, ti-grid'e-a, ». The Tiger-flower, a
genus of plants, so called from the flowers being marked like the skin of a tiger ;
natives of Mexico : Order, Iridaessa. Tigrine, ti'grine, a. Like a tiger. Tigrish, tigrish,
a.
John Craig (F.G.S.), 1859
8
Notes on the geology of the continent of Africa. Official copy
... from Eldoma towards Baringo, lava, breccia, and fine ash are all represented.
In the bed of a small stream two hours' march from the Eiver Tigrish some very
hard compact breccias are seen. These have the streaky appearance which is
very ...
9
Donohue's Standard New Century Dictionary of the English ...
Tighten, tit'n.vt. To make tight or tighter.— Tightly, tltli, adv. In a tight manner;
closely; compactly. , (the legs or whole body. Tights, tits, n.pl. A tight-fitting
covering for Tigress, tl'gres, n. A female tiger. Tlgrlne, trgxin, a. Like a tiger.
Tigrish, tigrish, a ...
10
The Imperial dictionary, on the basis of Webster's English ...
TIGE 373 TIGRISH 2. A game among children in which one pursues and touches
another and runs off. The one that is touched becomes pursuer in his turn, till he
can tig or touch another, on whom his office devolves. — 3. A flat-bottomed drin ...
John Ogilvie, Charles Annandale, 1883
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TIGRISH»
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tigrish is used in the context of the following news items.
Fixing the World Cup by pigeon
Which it said it did. Apart from its usual tigrish defence, the PML(N) needs to work out whom to accuse of rigging when it wins the local body elections in Punjab. «The Nation, May 15»
Tottenham Hotspur's Unconvincing Win over Forest Was Vital to …
Benjamin Stambouli's tigrish presence could also be valuable against Tottenham's bitter rivals. He gave another fine performance, but his fitness remains an ... «Bleacher Report, Sep 14»
CSS Frameworks and Semantic Class Names
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