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Definition of Gammoned
1. gammon [v] - See also: gammon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gammoned
Literary usage of Gammoned
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Parliamentary Debates: Official Report by Northern Ireland Parliament. House of Commons (1884)
"... she may be gammoned off to the Court and have to go there to press her claims,
while the husband, who is the breadwinner and has to keep the pot boiling ..."
2. Echoes from the Backwoods: Or, Sketches of Transatlantic Life by Richard George Augustus Levinge (1846)
"... Cat—Novel mode of catching Wolves— Musk-rat—Porcupine—Hares—Bears and Chimneys—A
sound sleeper—The Governor gammoned. In the months of June and July, ..."
3. Life in Victoria: Or, Victoria in 1853, and Victoria in 1858, Showing the by William Kelly (1859)
"... Charles Gavan Duffy—The Expectation and Disappointment—His Promises and
Performances—Lola Monies—Her Visit to Bendigo—How she gammoned the Playgoers and ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1826)
"you see the Mars is of opinion that he's been gammoned. " ' Mr President,' cried
I, rising, ' by the way in which you're putting that question, ..."
5. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"Jerry did not make his look beggarly enough : hut Logic gammoned to be the cadger
in flue style, with his crutch and specs. fierce Egan, Life in London ..."
6. The Field Book: Or, Sports and Pastimes of the United Kingdom; Comp. from (1833)
"... вагу is gammoned. For, in all probability, the player has borne two men before
he opens hb table?, and when he bears the third man, be will be obliged ..."
7. The Parliamentary Debates: Official Report by Northern Ireland Parliament. House of Commons (1884)
"... she may be gammoned off to the Court and have to go there to press her claims,
while the husband, who is the breadwinner and has to keep the pot boiling ..."
8. Echoes from the Backwoods: Or, Sketches of Transatlantic Life by Richard George Augustus Levinge (1846)
"... Cat—Novel mode of catching Wolves— Musk-rat—Porcupine—Hares—Bears and Chimneys—A
sound sleeper—The Governor gammoned. In the months of June and July, ..."
9. Life in Victoria: Or, Victoria in 1853, and Victoria in 1858, Showing the by William Kelly (1859)
"... Charles Gavan Duffy—The Expectation and Disappointment—His Promises and
Performances—Lola Monies—Her Visit to Bendigo—How she gammoned the Playgoers and ..."
10. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1826)
"you see the Mars is of opinion that he's been gammoned. " ' Mr President,' cried
I, rising, ' by the way in which you're putting that question, ..."
11. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"Jerry did not make his look beggarly enough : hut Logic gammoned to be the cadger
in flue style, with his crutch and specs. fierce Egan, Life in London ..."
12. The Field Book: Or, Sports and Pastimes of the United Kingdom; Comp. from (1833)
"... вагу is gammoned. For, in all probability, the player has borne two men before
he opens hb table?, and when he bears the third man, be will be obliged ..."
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