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Word Meanings - FOGGER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One who fogs; a pettifogger. A beggarly fogger. Terence in English

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  • ENGLISHWOMAN
    Fem. of Englishman. Shak.
  • BEGGARLY
    1. In the condition of, or like, a beggar; suitable for a beggar; extremely indigent; poverty-stricken; mean; poor; contemptible. "A bankrupt, beggarly fellow." South. "A beggarly fellowship." Swift. "Beggarly elements." Gal. iv. 9. 2. Produced
  • ENGLISH
    Of or pertaining to England, or to its inhabitants, or to the present so-called Anglo-Saxon race. English bond (more info) tribe of Germans from the southeast of Sleswick, in Denmark, who
  • FOGGER
    One who fogs; a pettifogger. A beggarly fogger. Terence in English
  • ENGLISHRY
    1. The state or privilege of being an Englishman. Cowell. 2. A body of English or people of English descent; -- commonly applied to English people in Ireland. A general massacre of the Englishry. Macaulay.
  • PETTIFOGGERY
    The practice or arts of a pettifogger; disreputable tricks; quibbles. Quirks of law, and pettifoggeries. Barrow.
  • ENGLISHABLE
    Capable of being translated into, or expressed in, English.
  • PETTIFOGGER
    A lawyer who deals in petty cases; an attorney whose methods are mean and tricky; an inferior lawyer. A pettifogger was lord chancellor. Macaulay.
  • ENGLISHMAN
    A native or a naturalized inhabitant of England.
  • ENGLISHISM
    1. A quality or characteristic peculiar to the English. M. Arnold. 2. A form of expression peculiar to the English language as spoken in England; an Anglicism.
  • INDO-ENGLISH
    Of or relating to the English who are born or reside in India; Anglo-Indian.
  • BOROUGH-ENGLISH
    A custom, as in some ancient boroughs, by which lands and tenements descend to the youngest son, instead of the eldest; or, if the owner have no issue, to the youngest brother. Blackstone.

 

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