9 Matching Annotations
  1. Mar 2021
    1. amiſs

      In another word "amiss" in the meaning of its use in this line and according to the OED it means not quite right or faultily.

      https://www-oed-com.proxymu.wrlc.org/view/Entry/6430?redirectedFrom=amiss#eid

    2. vex

      According to the OED the word "vex" in this line means in a distressing commotion or state.

      https://www-oed-com.proxymu.wrlc.org/view/Entry/222983?rskey=iCQFja&result=1#eid

    3. LE DIMANCHE.

      "Le Dimanche" means Sunday, or the literal meaning sun's day it is considered to be a weekday and not a weekend in some eastern countries.

    4. muſlin ruffles

      Set of white muslin ruffles consisting of two matching sleeve ruffles and oneshirt ruffle

      https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O315927/set-of-ruffles-unknown/

    5. ink-horn