WORDS AND THEIR MEANINGS.
Had—The past tense of money Hades—Nothing to speak of.
Hail—Hard-boiled rain
Hair—A woman’s crowning glory—except when she’s asleep. Hammock —One of Cupid’s snares. Hash—See dictionary from A to Z. Hat—The thing your head is made
to support. Haughty—A woman wearing a bettor hat than her neighbour.
He—The only thing a suffragette would rather have than a vote. Heiress—A restorer of ruined cas-
ties. Heritage—Blaming it on to poor
father and mother. Hoc— An implement used for massaging the garden. Husband— Merely an unfortunate
fellow. Hypnotised—The girl’s ancient ?x
cuse when she comes home. Hysterical—When you refuse to buy her another new hat.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 18, 20 January 1913, Page 7
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106WORDS AND THEIR MEANINGS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 18, 20 January 1913, Page 7
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