The field book : or, Sports and pastimes of the United kingdom ; compiled from the best authorities, ancient and modern (1833)
Maxwell, W. H. (William Hamilton), 1792-1850 · London : E. Wilson · leaf 227
oneshilling to two shillings ifshot.Two to three shillings.Two shillings each.One to three guineas. Gammon, s. The buttock of a hog salted and dried; a term at backgam-mon for winning the game. Gander, s. The male of the goose. Gangrene, s. A mortification, a stoppage of circulation followed by… … The gannet is generally about seven poundsin weight, three feet in length, and six inbreadth. The hill is of a pale or lead-colouredblue, six inches long, a little jagged on theedges, strong and Btraight to the tip, which is inclined a little downwards ; the upper billis furnished with a distinct…
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