† mononeiristn.
Obsolete.
A person who has only ever dreamed once.Apparently an isolated use.
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1763 H. Walpole Catal. Engravers 53 It seems he had never dreamed before and Thoresby quotes Mr. Locke for another mononeirist.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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n.1763- to give a person roast meat and beat with the spit
- to give a person rope
- to give a person rope to hang himself
- to give a person running shoes
- to give a person sauce
- to give a person shit
- to give a person some one's compliments
- to give a person some one's kind regards
- to give a person some one's love
- to give a person some slack
- to give a person some sugar
- to give a person swinge
- to give a person the air
- to give a person the bauble
- to give a person the big e
- to give a person the bird
- to give a person the black spot
- to give a person the boot or the order of the boot
- to give a person the bothered ear
- to give a person the bum's rush
- to give a person the bumps
- to give a person the business
- to give a person the dingbats
- to give a person the double-cross
- to give a person the doublecross