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Esoteric Lexicons of Obscure Dialects
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- 1. Old slang for a wooden puppet or a helpless person
- 4. An unprincipled but clever person, old American slang
- 7. Feeling ill after heavy drinking, an archaic descriptive term
- 10. Dialectal use meaning evasive or avoiding responsibility
- 11. Northern English dialect for a sudden, breezy movement
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- 2. A stubborn person sticking to an error despite evidence
- 3. Scottish for idle, often gossipy chatter or nonsense
- 5. Dialect verb meaning to eat noisily or with gusto
- 6. Describes something fluffy or woolly, used unusually in dialect
- 8. Scottish cry warning before emptying chamber pots from above
- 9. Northern dialect term for a small piglet, rarely used today
- 12. Dialect term for smoking a pipe slowly, barely drawing
- 13. A rare term for a long, dangerous knife, historically slangy
- 14. Dialectal British term for meaningless chatter or nonsense
- 15. Comic strip symbols masking vulgar obscenities, rare in dialect slang
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