10 LIBRI IN INGLESE ASSOCIATI CON «DAWCOCK»
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A Glossary of Obscure Words and Phrases in the Writings of ...
Nares, who has preserved it in his Glossary, says : " I cannot interpret the word,
and have only found it in Withall's Dictionary, 1634, and in Howell's ' English
Proverbs ' — ' the dosnel dawcock sits among the doctors,' and ' the dosnel
dawcock ...
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The English Dialect Dictionary: Being the Complete ...
Hence (1) Dawcake, (2) Dawcock, (3) Dawkawk, sb. a stupid, silly, awkward
person. (1) Dev. Polly Blackmore 'ath a-broked my best chinnee tay- pot. — Yi1
shudden a-Iet zichee dawcake hannel tha taythengs at all, HEWETT Peas. Sp. (
1892).
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A Companion to Piers Plowman
... is one Doctor Dawcock. The Doctor gets the worst of the argument, and finds it
impossible to maintain his position, even though he is supported by Jacke Jolie
and Nicholas Newfangill; given their names, all this is predictable. Less expected
...
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A Glossary, Or Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and ...
Polyolb., jl. A DAWCOCK. A male daw, a jaek- daw ; hut metaphorieally an empty
, chattering fellow : in the proverh given as equivalent to " Graculus inter musas."
The dosncl dawcock comes dropping among i he doctors. mthaW Diet., p. 5»8.
Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps,
1901
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A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and ...
24. DOSNELL, or DASNEL. A word which I have found only in the following
proverb, and cannot exactly interpret. The dosnell dawcock comes dropping in
among the doctors. Witlwll's Diet. p. 558. It is given as the translation of " Graculus
inter ...
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The dramatic and poetical works: With memoirs of the authors ...
Quid dicis ad hoc, Worshipful Domino Dawcock'l || * white 3022] See note f, p.
133, sec. 001. 1 pantofles] i. e. slippers. 1 pioners] So (not "pioneers ") the word is
usually, if not always, spelt by our early writers. § Barclay/s ship] The 4tos.
Robert Greene, George Peele, Alexander Dyce,
1861
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The poetical works ¬of ¬John ¬Skelton: in 2 volumes
Daphnes, 307. crabes, 113. dare, 258; dared, 379. crafte, 322. dased, 147, 355;
dasid, 317, 331 ; craftely, 309. dasyng, 315. crag, 380. daucockes, 381 (see
dawcock). crakar, 186; crakers, 203, 298. 357. daungerous, 363. crake,
145,198,216, ...
John Skelton, Alexander Dyce,
1843
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A Glossary; Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and ...
The dosnell dawcock comes dropping in among the doctors. Witlzals' Dict., p. 558
, [ed. 1634-.] It is given as the translation of “Graculus inter musas, anser strepit
inter olores.” Also, in Howell's English Proverbs, p. l5, b. Ray has it The dasnel ...
Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright,
1867
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The Dramatic and Poetical Works of Robert Greene & George ...
... Will conjure and charm, To keep you from harm ; That utrum horum mavis, Your
very great navis, Like Barclay's ship,§ From Oxford do skip With colleges and
schools, Full-loaden with fools. Quid dicis ad hoc, Worshipful Dominc Dawcock ?
Robert Greene, George Peele, Alexander Dyce,
1874
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Die Zeit Heinrichs VIII
Gegen einen mehr der Falkenbeize als seinem Amte obliegenden Geistlichen '
richtet sich Ware the Ha'uke; dieser — Doktor Dawcock wird er genannt — war in
Skelton's Pfarrkircho eingedrungen, mit Jagdta-sche und Falkeu, der Falke war ...