КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «NAP HAND»
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Chapter 3 A NAP HAND OF MANAGERS 7 never interfered with the manager's
right to do the job in the way he considered it should be done. ' - SIR MATT
BUSBY. MATT Busby reigned as manager of Manchester United from 1945 to
1969 ... a ...
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The English dialect dictionary, being the complete ...
Hence Nap-hand, sb. a clever workman ; one expert at any business or at a
game of skill. w.Yks. Halifax Com-in- (May 29, 1897) ; The printin' wor done by
one 0' th' other lads 'at wur a nab-hand at it, HARTLEY Clark Alm. (1887) 39;
milks.5 ...
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A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
4. Hence, to receive a shock, a severe set-back: low: ca. 1860—1935. nap and
double. Trouble (n): rhyming s.: C.20. Margery Allingham, Mystery Mile, 1930.
nap hand. 'V.D. and crabs' (John Malin, 1979): RN: C.20. The Army's use is '
Syphilis ...
They were both absorbed with their own thoughts, and when Nap's hand
accidentally touched Jenny's he apologized with quite unnecessary fervour. As a
matter of form Nap asked the Temple porter to come up with them, but there was
no one ...
Capper asked. "I don't know." "For long?" Nap's hand jerked impatiently from the
doctor's hold. "Possibly for ever." Capper's long fingers began to crack. He looked
speculative. "Say, Nap," he said suddenly, "we may not be exactly sympathetic, ...
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The Concise Thesaurus of Traditional English Metaphors
Nap-hand. A double infection of syphilis and gonorrhoea. (There is also a carry-
over from the C17 when the word nap meant any venereal disease.) Snap
decision. One taken on the instant, without deliberation (from the game of Snap
where ...
Peter Richard Wilkinson, 2008
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Concise Thesaurus of Traditional English Metaphors
Nap-hand. A double infection of syphilis and gonorrhoea. (There is also a carry-
over from the C17 when the word nap meant any venereal disease.) Snap
decision. One taken on the instant, without deliberation (from the game of Snap
where ...
It's only when I see what Napoleon's doing that I understand what's going on.
Nap's hand is raised in the air, and the same mist is seeping out of his palm,
moving toward Nadine's silver source, mak— ing it retreat back toward its home
base.
The ends should be squeezed occasionally to remove the excess water. When
dry, raise the nap by brushing well with a clean, stiff whisk broom. The warmth of
a blanket depends very largely upon the amount of nap. Hand cards, such as are
...
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Sharps and Flats: A Complete Revelation of the Secrets of ...
Ineither case he knows perfectly well what the result ofthe hand willbe before a
single card is putdown. Of course if the case should be thathe is playingagainst
an unmistakable 'Nap' hand, and thathehasno cards the skilful playing of which
will ...
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Valletta subdue Exiles by the odd goal for a place in the knock-out …
Matyas Pasztor netted a nap hand of goals for M'Scala, and Clyde Bonello grabbed a hat trick.Ta Xbiex had Mark Kallay on four goals. M'Scala ... «Malta Independent Online, Июл 15»
Bay put five past Harton and Westoe
Whitley were comfortably in control and Stephen Young made it 4-0 after 73 minutes before Goss completed the nap hand three minutes later. «News Guardian, Июл 15»
Leeds United: Rosler aims to have a nap hand of newcomers
They are aiming to take Tom Adeyemi on a season-long loan from Cardiff City. The 23-year-old midfielder is set to join Leeds in a deal which ... «Yorkshire Post, Июл 15»
Sirens continue to dent Sliema's title hopes and join them in third …
Presciutti scored a nap hand of goals for Sirens, with three penalties. Jerome Gabarretta also scored five times for Sliema, with Bodegas ... «Malta Independent Online, Июл 15»
Tin Pail boss Currie unhappy at manner of losing striker Hepburn to …
... formalities to give Lok supremo Tony McInally a nap hand of confirmed close-season acquisitions along with Mark Sideserf (Irvine Meadow), ... «Glasgow Evening Times, Июн 15»
Reds do it the hard way
... of five goals. Despite another nap hand of strikes from Matyas Pasztor, Marsascala were out of their depth after taking an early 3-1 lead. «Times of Malta, Июн 15»
Leeds Rhinos Flashback: Five-star Lauitiiti puts Wildcats to the sword
What made Lauitiiti's nap hand – in a 70-6 victory – all the more remarkable was the fact he started that match, a decade ago this week, on the ... «Yorkshire Evening Post, Июн 15»
Nap hand of trophies in Oxenhope's glittering season
THERE was silverware on display all over the place as Oxenhope Football Club celebrated the most successful season in the club's 102-year ... «Keighley News, Июн 15»
