(To). A hip means a hypochondriac. To hip means to make melancholy; to fret; to make one dismal or gloomy with forebodings. Hipped means melancholy, in low spirits. For one short moment…
or Eblis. The Lucifer of Mozlem theology. Once called Azazel (prince of the apostate angels). (See Eblis.) He has five sons: (1) Tir, author of fatal accidents; (2) Awar, the demon of…
Keep prepared for action; keep your courage up. Go forth and conquer, Strephon mine, This kiss upon your lips retaining; A precept that is also thine For bids the teardrop hot and…
Heads; so called from their resemblance to nuts. Probably “crack,” applied to heads, is part of the same figure of speech. To go off their nuts about ladies, As dies for young fellars as…
The Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) system for rating video games and computer software
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(The). Liber Rubens Scaccarii in the Record Office. It was compiled in the reign of Henry III. (1246), and contains the returns of the tenants in capitc in 1166, who certify how many…
The 2000–2001 Obie Awards, honoring distinguished achievement in Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway productions, were presented on May 21, 2001, at New York's Webster Hall.Best Play: Pamela…
(A). A policeman. Cop (A). A copperhead (q.v.). Cop To throw, as cop it here. The word properly means to beat or strike, as to cop a shuttlecock or ball with a bat. (Greek, copto,…
