(archaic, UK, dialect) The leader of a group of workmen.
(archaic, UK, dialect) The leader of a group of workmen.
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(slang, dated) An entomologist.
Dated British slang for an entomologist — specifically someone who collects and pins insects, which was a common gentlemanly hobby in the Victorian era. The phrase is affectionately mocking, treating the scientific pursuit as fussy or eccentric. It has a Victorian amateur naturalist flavour.
An executioner who beheads people.
(UK, dialect, obsolete) A fool; a blockhead.
(dated, British, AU, slang, derogatory) A person with large, flat feet.