Word Meanings - LONDONER - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A native or inhabitant of London. Shak.
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- COCKNEY
child, effeminate person, an egg; prob. orig. a cock's egg, a small imperfect egg; OE. cok cock + nay, neye, for ey egg , AS. 1. An effeminate person; a spoilt child. "A young heir or cockney, that is his mother's darling." Nash . This great - SWELLTOAD
A swellfish. - CITIZENSHIP
The state of being a citizen; the status of a citizen. - COCKNEYFY
To form with the manners or character of a cockney. - LONDONER
A native or inhabitant of London. Shak. - COCKNEYISH
Characteristic of, or resembling, cockneys. - SWELL
1. To grow larger; to dilate or extend the exterior surface or dimensions, by matter added within, or by expansion of the inclosed substance; as, the legs swell in dropsy; a bruised part swells; a bladder swells by inflation. 2. To increase in - COCKNEYDOM
The region or home of cockneys; cockneys, collectively. Thackeray. - SWELLDOM
People of rank and fashion; the class of swells, collectively. - CITIZEN
1. One who enjoys the freedom and privileges of a city; a freeman of a city, as distinguished from a foreigner, or one not entitled to its franchises. That large body of the working men who were not counted as citizens and had not so much as a - CITIZENESS
A female citizen. - SWELLING
an unnatural prominence or protuberance; as, a scrofulous swelling. The superficies of such plates are not even, but have many cavities and swellings. Sir I. Newton. (more info) 1. The act of that which swells; as, the swelling of rivers in spring; - SWELLISH
Dandified; stylish. - COCKNEYISM
The charasteristics, manners, or dialect, of a cockney. - SWELLFISH
Any plectognath fish that dilates itself, as the bur fish, puffer, or diodon. - UPSWELL
To swell or rise up. - UNSWELL
To sink from a swollen state; to subside. Chaucer. - HEARTSWELLING
Rankling in, or swelling, the heart. "Heartswelling hate." Spenser. - BOSWELLISM
The style of Boswell. - INTERCITIZENSHIP
The mutual right to civic privileges, in the different States. Bancroft. - HIGH-SWELLING
Inflated; boastful. - OUTSWELL
1. To exceed in swelling. 2. To swell beyond; to overflow. Hewyt. - DECITIZENIZE
To deprive of the rights of citizenship. We have no law -- as the French have -- to decitizenize a citizen. Edw. Bates.