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The Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang
niblike. *. (See also nibsome.) Gentlemanly: from ca 1830; ob.: c. until ca 1860,
then low s. Ainsworth, 'All my togs were so niblike and splash.' nibs. *. (See also
NABS.) Self: my nibs, myself; your nibs, you or, as term of address, 'friend'; his ...
Eric Partridge, Jacqueline Simpson, 1973
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Rookwood ... The fourth edition ... with illustrations by ...
My thimble of ridge, (26) and my driz kemsss; (27) All my togs were so niblike (28
) and splash, Ni-r my dollpalgfake away. All my to s were so niblike and splash,
Readily t e queer screens I then could smash; (29) Fake away. But my nuttiest ...
William Harrison Ainsworth, 1853
With my fawnied famms,23 and m onions gay," ake away ; My thimble of ridge,"s
and m driz kemesa ,2“ All my togs were so niblike and splash, Nix my doll palls,
fake away. All my tags were so niblike and splash, Readily the queer screens I ...
James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch, 1834
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Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary ...
Is that the scruple? come, come, Thou art a niaise. Nib (or Nibcove), subs, (
beggars'). —i.A gentleman. Whence halfnibs = one who apes gentility (Fr. un
herz) ; Niblike (or nibsome) =gentlemanly ; NibsoMESTCRiBS = the best houses.
—Vaux ...
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Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country
With my fawnied famms,83 and my onions gay,*4 , Take away ; My thimble of
ridge,*1 and my driz kemesa ; -* All my togs were so niblike" and splash, Nix my
doll palla, fak* away. All my togs were so niblike and splash, Readily the queer ...
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Rookwood: A Romance : Complete in One Volume
4 and my onions gay, 5 Fake away. My thimble of ridge, G and my driz kemesa; 7
All my togs were so niblike 8 and splash, Nix, my doll pals, fake away. VII. All my
togs were so niblike and splash, Readily the queer screens I then could smash ...
William Harrison Ainsworth, 1836
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The youthfull imposter: A novel
Pray, speak plainly, my good woman.” “ Well—l'se only a poor o'oman, wot ha'nt
had no edification among the niblike covies as ye have, my ben-cull.T I speaks '
An informer. ~ 1" A term of afi'eetion. plainly, as my mother did afore me—and ...
George William Mac Arthur Reynolds, 1836
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Ballads: romantic, fantastical, and humorous ... Illustrated ...
With my fawnied famms,I and my onions gay,a Fake away ; My thimble of ridge,a
and my driz kcmesa ;' All my togs were so niblike' and splash, Nix my doll palls,
fake away. All my togs were so nihlike and splash, Readily the queer screens I ...
William Harrison Ainsworth, Sir John Gilbert, 1855
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The mysteries of London
\Vben he was gone, the inmates of the " boozing- ken" all declared, with one
accord, " that he was the most niblike* blue-bottle in the entire force." In the
parlour there were several men occupied in warming beer, toasting herrings, and
frying ...
George William MacArthur Reynolds, 1846
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The mysteries of the court of London
... I right, my good feller, when I made up my mind not to knock this niblike cove
on the head? Now we've discovered that he's a lord— and it's probable the lady
that was with us all the night before last is of high rank also. Let me tell you, ...
George William M. Reynolds, 1849
