The Foolish Dictionary An Exhausting Work of Reference to Un Certain English W
The Foolish Dictionary An Exhausting Work of Reference to Un Certain English W
Charles Wayland Towne
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Gone, and Lat. Dolor, sadness, or Eng. Dollar. Sadness gone; also, a gone dollar. GORE Blood. Shed daily in Chicago abattoirs but never spilled in French duels. THE FOOT. IvSH DICTIONARY. GOSSIP Derived either from the Grk. Gups. Vulture, or Fr. Gosier, wind-pipe. Hence, a vulture that tears its prey to bits, or an exercise of the wind-pipe from which every victim gets a blow. GOUT The undesirable scion of High Living, which frequent the lowest joints and is mentioned only in the Invalid's Foot...-Notes. GOWN From Lat. Gaudium, joy. A thing of beauty and a joy forever; if from Paris, gen- erally an article of some Worth. GUNPOWDER A black substance much em- ployed in marking the boundary lines of nations. GUM A substance for sticking. GUM-GAME A game in which some one is stuck. GUTTER A school in which we may study the dregs of humanity or read the reflection of the stars. There's many a slip twixt the toe and the heel. Where there's a will there's a lawsuit. '^ 'AIR-DRESSER A linguist whose position in life enables him to do his head-work with his hands.
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