| alcohometer | = alcoholometer n. | 1809 | Go To Quotation |
| anaconda | A name (a) originally applied (by English writers) to a ‘very large and terrible snake’… | 1768 | Go To Quotation |
| beleaguering | That beleaguers; besieging, investing. | 1753 | Go To Quotation |
| boat work | A floating fortified barricade on a river, constructed of a number of boats. Cf. work n. 12. Obs. rare. | 1782 | Go To Quotation |
| bouman | The tenant of a bowing n. | 1752 | Go To Quotation |
| buckism | The practice of a ‘buck’ or dandy. | 1753 | Go To Quotation |
| crowd | intr. To crow, as a cock. | 1752 | Go To Quotation |
| enlevement | A carrying off (of a woman or child); an abduction. | 1769 | Go To Quotation |
| grandpapa | A colloquial substitute for grandfather n. Also grandpa. | 1753 | Go To Quotation |
| habit | Held, holden: in the legal phrase habit and repute n. repr. a medieval Latin habitus et reputatus… | 1753 | Go To Quotation |
| haggy | Boggy and full of holes. | 1794 | Go To Quotation |
| Hutchinsonian | An adherent of either of the above (sense A. 1). | 1753 | Go To Quotation |
| input | A sum put in; a contribution. Sc. | 1753 | Go To Quotation |
| jemmy | A dandy or fop; a finical fellow. Obs. | 1753 | Go To Quotation |
| kyped | = kipper adj. 1. | 1948 | Go To Quotation |
| malduck | In Orkney and Shetland: the fulmar, Fulmarus glacialis. | 1803 | Go To Quotation |
| maun | Large, great. | 1743 | Go To Quotation |
| meal mob | A mob demonstrating against a shortage of grain, esp. caused by merchants holding… | 1765 | Go To Quotation |
| misfire | intr. Of a weapon, ammunition, etc.: to fail to be discharged or fired; to discharge… | 1752 | Go To Quotation |
| mizzled | Spotty, blotchy; esp. (of the legs) red and blotched from sitting too near a fire. Cf. mizzle-kyted adj., mizzle-shinned adj. | 1740 | Go To Quotation |
| moolin | A fragment, esp. of something crumbled or crushed; a crumb, a morsel. | 1743 | Go To Quotation |
| rodeo | A place or enclosure where cattle are confined, esp. in a round-up. Now hist. and rare. | 1811 | Go To Quotation |
| skew-whiff | Askew, awry (lit. and fig.). | 1754 | Go To Quotation |
| stockholder | One who is a proprietor of stock in the public funds or the funds of a joint-stock… | 1753 | Go To Quotation |
| uhlan | A special type of cavalryman or lancer in various European armies (originally… | 1753 | Go To Quotation |
| unwithdrawn | (un- prefix 8b.) | 1802 | Go To Quotation |
| vice | In place of; in succession to. | 1770 | Go To Quotation |