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"text": "You thinke (perhaps) to win great fame / by uncouth sutes and fashions wilde: / All such as know you thinke the same, / but in ech kind you are beguilde; / For when you looke for praises sound; / Then are you for light fisgiggs crownde."
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"ref": "1864, Geraldine E[ndsor] Jewsbury, chapter XXX, in The Sorrows of Gentility, 2nd edition, London: Chapman and Hall, 193, Piccadilly, →OCLC, page 180",
"text": "I don't see why Gertrude is not young enough and strong enough to take care of her child herself, without having a fine madman of a nurse to help her. If she cannot it is time she is learned;—anyway, I will keep no such fizgigs about here.",
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"text": "Mr. Leslie Stephen's style is exactly the opposite to Canon [Charles] Kingsley's. We have no fizgigs of fine writing for fine writing's sake, or for the sake of anything else. God is not adjured nor complimented in every other page. Christianity and muscles find their proper places. It is a perfect relief after the flabby, effeminate rhetoric with which we are now deluged, to read Mr. Leslie Stephen's terse and masculine style.",
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"ref": "1910 May 28, “Wanted—a Funeral March”, in Musical News, volume XXXVIII, London: [s.n.], →OCLC, page 566",
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"ref": "1594, Tho[mas] Nashe, The Vnfortunate Traueller. Or, The Life of Iacke Wilton, London: Printed by T[homas] Scarlet for C[uthbert] Burby, & are to be sold at his shop adioyning to the Exchange, →OCLC; republished in Stanley Wells, editor, Thomas Nashe: Selected Works (Routledge Revivals), Abingdon, Oxon.; New York, N.Y.: Routledge, 2015, page 221",
"text": "Why should I go gadding and fizgigging after firking flantado amphibologies?"
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"ref": "1782, Robert Bage, Mount Henneth: A Novel, London: Printed for T. Lowndes, →OCLC; republished in The Novels of Swift, Bage, and Cumberland; … (Ballantyne's Novelist's Library; IX), London: Published by Hurst, Robinson, and Co. 90, Cheapside, and 8, Pall Mall; printed by James Ballantyne and Company, at the Border Press, Edinburgh, 1824, →OCLC, pages 147–148",
"text": "[…] I likes you because yo're none of the fiz-gigging misses, with their roles and pomatums, and tippets, and trumpery; you're a sober minded young woman, one belike as wull keep close house, and mind business: […]"
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"ref": "2010 June, Wendelin Van Draanen, “Vinnie Gets Grilled”, in The Power Potion (The Gecko & Sticky), New York, N.Y.: Alfred A. Knopf, page 46",
"text": "The old man's backside fizgigged with laughter. \"See ya, kid!\" he called as Dave pedaled away.",
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"ref": "1853 September 10, “A Brilliant Display of Fireworks”, in Charles Dickens, editor, Household Words. A Weekly Journal, volume VIII, number 181, London: Published at the Office, no. 16, Wellington Street North, Strand; printed by Bradbury & Evans, Whitefriars, London, →OCLC, page 45, column 2",
"text": "What the Chevalier [Mortram] is about to do no one is supposed to know but himself. In the impenetrable breast of the artist lies the determination […] whether a Devil-among-the-Tailors shall end his freaks with a grand explosion of flower-pots and fizzgigs; […] or a fiery dragon to dart and wriggle and spit fire over the heads of the spectators.",
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"ref": "1864, Frank Fowler, “‘Guy Faux, Guy.’”, in Last Gleanings, London: Sampson Low, Son, and Marston, 14 Ludgate Hill, →OCLC, page 44",
"text": "Very different were our fizgigs at Brambles'. Neither powder nor pepper (you know) was adulterated in those days, and if you made a fizgig, why it blossomed and starred like a golden thistle, flashed into a myriad sparklets like a tiny fountain for Queen Mab and her troupe to dance around.",
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"ref": "1876, Whyte Thorne [pseudonym; Richard Whiteing], “Brother Peter”, in The Democracy. A Novel […] In Three Volumes, volume I, London: Chatto & Windus, Piccadilly, →OCLC, pages 71–72",
"text": "And one day fortune played into his hand by sending a customer to the shop for two ounces of gunpowder, when Paul was standing by. / \"Do you keep gunpowder, then?\" said Paul, with kindling eyes, as the man left the shop. / \"Yes,\" answered his brother innocently, \"but we only sell it to grown-up people. Boys wouldn't know what to do with it.\" / \"Wouldn't they, though? Why, you can make fizgigs of it that blaze like Vesuvius, the burning mountain.\"",
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"ref": "2008, Salvatore Scibona, in The End, St. Paul, Minn.: Graywolf Press; republished London: Vintage Books, 2011, page 35",
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"ref": "1638, Tho[mas] Herbert [Sir Thomas Herbert, 1st Baronet], Some Yeares Travels into Divers Parts of Asia and Afrique. […], rev. and enl. (2nd) edition, London: Printed by R[ichard] Bi[sho]p for Iacob Blome and Richard Bishop, →OCLC, book I, page 24",
"text": "At day break we were cloſe by the Peninſule Mozambique (part of Quiloa) inhabited by Negroes; abundant in Gold, Silver, and Ambergreece; […] [A]n Armado of Dolphins aſſaulted us; and ſuch we ſaulted as we could intice to taſte our hooks or fiſſgiggs: […]",
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"ref": "[1785, A[bel] Boyer, Lewis [i.e., Louis] Chambaud, J[ean-]B[aptiste] Robinet, “FIZGIG”, in A. Boyer’s New Dictionary English and French: and French and English. Containing the Signification of Words, with Their Different Uses; the Terms of Arts, Sciences and Trades; the Constructions, Forms of Speech, Idioms, and Proverbs Used in Both Languages: the Whole Extracted from the Best Writers; Corrected, Improved and Enlarged, volume II (Containing the English before the French), Paris: C[harles-Joseph] Panckoucke; Amsterdam: D. J. Changuion and B. Vlam; Utrecht: B. Wild, →OCLC, page 206, column 3",
"text": "FIZGIG, ſ[ubſtantive] [a ſort of dart or harpoon with which ſeamen ſtrike fiſh.] Sorte de harpon.]",
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"ref": "1811, [G. Paterson], chapter XXXI, in The History of New South Wales, from Its First Discovery to the Present Time; Comprising an Accurate and Interesting Description of that Vast and Remarkable Country; […], Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Printed and published by Mackenzie and Dent, St. Nicholas' Church-yard, →OCLC, page 357",
"text": "[T]he inhabitants of this bay appeared to possess, in general, a very pointed difference from, if not a superiority over, those of New South Wales, particularly in their net-works. There was no doubt but they were provided with nets for catching very large fish, or animals; […] Mr. [Matthew] Flinders was of opinion, that this mode of procuring their food would cause a characteristic difference between the manners, and perhaps the dispositions of these people, and of those who mostly depend upon the spear or fizgig for a supply.",
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"ref": "1908, John Masefield, Captain Margaret: A Romance, London: G. Richards, →OCLC, page 104",
"text": "[T]wo of these red Indians in a boat, and they just paddle soft, paddle soft, as still as still, and they come up to the turtles as they lie asleep in the sea, and then. Whang. They dart their fizgigs. They never miss.",
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"ref": "1907, “Crime and the Criminal. The Defective Detective Forces of Australia.”, in The Lone Hand, volume I, Sydney, N.S.W.: William McLeod, →OCLC, page 523",
"text": "The employment of \"fiz-gigs\" – men engaged by detectives to tempt discharged prisoners to commit specified […] The report of Mr. Francis Longmore and his colleagues may indeed have tended to diminish \"fiz-gigging\" […]",
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"ref": "1985, Peter Corris, chapter 5, in Make Me Rich, Sydney, N.S.W., London: Unwin Paperbacks",
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"word": "grass up"
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