Gammer
71Gaffer — Gaf fer (g[a^]f f[ e]r), n. [Possibly contr. fr. godfather; but prob. fr. gramfer for grandfather. Cf. {Gammer}.] 1. An old fellow; an aged rustic. [1913 Webster] Go to each gaffer and each goody. Fawkes. [1913 Webster] Note: Gaffer was… …
72Speet — Speet, v. t. [Cf. D. speten. See {Spit} an iron prong.] To stab. [Obs.] Gammer Gurton s Needle. [1913 Webster] …
73Troll — Troll, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Trolled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Trolling}.] [OE. trollen to roll, F. tr[^o]ler, Of. troller to drag about, to ramble; probably of Teutonic origin; cf. G. trollen to roll, ramble, sich trollen to be gone; or perhaps for… …
74Trolled — Troll Troll, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Trolled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Trolling}.] [OE. trollen to roll, F. tr[^o]ler, Of. troller to drag about, to ramble; probably of Teutonic origin; cf. G. trollen to roll, ramble, sich trollen to be gone; or perhaps… …
75Trolling — Troll Troll, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Trolled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Trolling}.] [OE. trollen to roll, F. tr[^o]ler, Of. troller to drag about, to ramble; probably of Teutonic origin; cf. G. trollen to roll, ramble, sich trollen to be gone; or perhaps… …
76gaffer — noun Etymology: alteration of godfather Date: 1589 1. an old man compare gammer 2. British a. foreman, overseer b. employer 3. a head glassblower 4. a lighting electrician on a motion picture or television set …
77First Chechen War — Russian helicopter brought down by Chechen fighters near the capital Grozny in 1994 …
78Second Chechen War — Infobox War caption=Russian artillery shells separatist positions near the village of Duba Yurt, January 2000. conflict=Second Chechen War date= *Active battle phase: August 1999 May 2000 *Insurgency: May 2000 end of 2004 *Localised sporadic… …
79English drama — Drama was introduced to England from Europe by the Romans, and auditoriums were constructed across the country for this purpose. By the medieval period, the mummers plays had developed, a form of early street theatre associated with the Morris… …
8016th century in literature — See also: 15th century in literature, other events of the 16th century, 17th century in literature, list of years in literature.Events1539:*Marie Dentière writes an open letter to Marguerite of Navarre, sister of the King of France; the Epistre… …
