"caution to snakes" meaning in All languages combined

See caution to snakes on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: cautions to snakes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|cautions to snakes}} caution to snakes (plural cautions to snakes)
  1. (slang, archaic) Something bizarre or astonishing. Tags: archaic, slang
    Sense id: en-caution_to_snakes-en-noun-YWqV2i67 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1878, Fun, volumes 27-28, page 11:",
          "text": "I am crammed full of faults, I'm a mass of mistakes / So stupid, in fact, that you'd deem me half-witted; / But though in my way I'm a \"caution to snakes,\" / I think I'm a party who ought to be pitied.",
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        "Something bizarre or astonishing."
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