tirelarigotn.
Obsolete.
in to drink a tirelarigot = French boire à tire-larigot to drink hard, drink like a fish: see Littré at larigot.
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1653 T. Urquhart tr. F. Rabelais 1st Bk. Wks. vii. 34 To quiet the childe, they gave him to drink a tirelarigot, that is, till his throat was like to crack with it.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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n.1653- lutzes
- luvestiche
- luvian
- luvvie
- lose an eye
- lose bet
- lose both one's meat and mense
- lose breath
- lose by a head
- lose by a neck
- lose caste
- lose codille
- lose company
- lose count
- lose countenance
- lose courage
- lose earth
- lose face
- lose game
- lose ground
- lose heart
- lose hold, one's balance
- lose it
- lose it that
- lose leather