ABSTRACT

GET THE MITTEN-Have one's suit rejected, 1838. GET THERE-Succeed, C. GIBE, JIBE-I. Bring sailboat into wind, 1791. 2.

'Harmonize with, 1857. GIGGIT-Convey rapidly, 1862. GIMBAL (jaw)-Loose and projecting, B. GIN MILL-Barroom, B. GINGERSNAP-Thin, brittle cake, flavored with ginger. GIRT-To have a certain girth or circumference, T. GIsM-Spirit, ,courage, B. GIT (get )-Go, clear out, B. GIT (to do anything)-Be permitted, B. GIVE AWAy-Betray, 1862. GIvy-Yielding to pressure, B. GLARE (ke)-Very smooth, B. Go in phrase "make a go of it-Succeed, B. GOATEE-Chin whisker, "imperial," 1847. Go BACK ON ONE-Desert, leave in lurch, 1868. GOBBLER-Male turkey, 1800. GOBBLE Up-Remove thoroughly, as if by swallow-

ing, 186I. Go By-Call on, stop at, P. Go FOR, Go IN FOR-Favor, 1834. Go FOR-Attack vigorously, 1838. Go OFF-Expire, 1856. Go OFF-Beginning; "there may be blunders in the

go-off," C. Go THROUGH-I. Go directly, without change, as

2. Examine person thoroughly and rob him of whatever the assailant wants, 1867.