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The Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang
jemminess . Neatness, spruceness: low coll: ca 1755–1890. See JEMMY, adj., 1.
jemmy. (in C.19, occ.jimmy). A short crowbar used by housebreakers: ?orig. (–
1811) c.: by 1870, coll. Dickens, in Oliver Twist. Earlier JENNY; ca 1810–30, occ.
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The North American Review
... you want to ' have a carriage made, a landau, or a post-chaise, he will or' der it
for you, and it will be made just as you wish it; its fort ' shall be either convenience
or jemminess, or a proper mix' ture of both, just as your character requires it.
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An English-Welsh pronouncing dictionary: with an analysis of ...
... cwd i hidlo glygeuled Jellyform, jel'-lï-fform, s. ffurf er dull- weddu dogyn o
geuled, oeuledffurf Jemidar, jem-i-dar, s. la-swyddog Jemminess, jem'-mi-nes, s.
dillynedd, dillynder, tlysni, tlysedd, pertrwydd, pincrwydd, gwychder Jemmy, jem'-
mï, ...
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Dictionarium Scoto-Celticum: a Dictionary of the Gaelic ...
See Jejuneness, 2. JELLIEI), adj. Glaodhach, bithearra, tiughaichte. JELLY, s.
Slaman milis. » JEMMINEss, s. Grinneachas, sgiobaltachd. JEMMY, adj. See
Gimp, and Gimcrack. JENNET, 3. Each Spainteach. JEOPARD, v. a. Cuir an
cunnart, ...
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A New Universal, Technological, Etymological, and ...
JEMMINESS, jcm'me-nes, s. Sprnceness. — Seldom used. JEMMY, jem'me, a.
Spruce. — A vulgar word. JENNET, jen'nit, *. A small Spanish horse. The Spanish
king presents u jewiet, To allow his love. — Prior, JENNETING, jcn'nit-ing, t.
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A new universal etymological technological, and pronouncing ...
Jelly bag, a bag through which jelly is distilled. Jemida, jem'e-da, s. A black
officer in the East India company's service having the same rank as lieutenant.
Jemminess, jem'nic-nes, s. Spruoeness. — Seldom used. Jemmy, jem'mp, a.
Spruw.
John Craig (F.G.S.),
1849
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A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
Exjemmy, adj., 1. jemminess. Neatness, spruceness: low coll.: ca. 1755-1890.
See jemmy, adj. jemmy (in C.19, occ. jimmy). A short crowbar used by
housebreakers: ?orig. (—1811) c.: by 1870, coll.; by 1910, S.E. (Lex. Bal.;
Dickens, in Oliver ...
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A Dictionary of the Gaelic Language. - London, Bohn 1845
F alamh, neo~tharbhacb, faoîn ; neo-bhlasda. JEJUNENESS, s. Falamhachd,
fnsachd ; liormachd, neo-bhlasdachd. JELLIED, adj. Glaodhach, hlthearra,
tiughaìchte. JELLY, s. Slaman milis. . JEMMINESS, Grinnead, sgiobaltachd.
JENNET, s.
Norman Macleod, Daniel Dewar,
1845
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Informal English: Puncture Ladies, Egg Harbors, Mississippi ...
[Whitney] jazzicist A performer who produces jazz. Theater slang. [Weseen]
jemmy Spruce; neat; well-dressed. Jemminess, spruceness; neatness. [Colange]
When a boy has not brushed his hair and it stands on end, he is called a Jemmy
Jed.
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Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary ...
Durfey, Commonwealth ofWomen, Epil. On jemminy ! what is the cause of that ?
1880. Besantand Rice,SeamySide,xxii. 'Oh, jeminy!'says the judge—
craftyoldman, that!—'here's artfulness ! ' Jemminess.See Jemmy. Jemmy (or
Jimmy), subs, ...