There are numerous locutions to express this idea; as- At the coming of the Coqueligrues (Rabelais: Pantagruel). At the Latter Lammas. (See Lammas.) On the Greek Calends (q.v.) In the…
(See Boz.) Dickens is a perverted oath corrupted from “Nick.” Mrs. Page says - “I cannot tell what the dickens his name is.” - Shakespeare: Merry Wives of Windsor, iii. 2. The three…
or Dicky. A donkey; anciently called a Dick-ass, now termed Jack-ass. It is a term of endearment, as we call a pet bird a dicky-bird. The ass is called Dick-y (little Richard), Cuddy (…
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