(UK, obsolete) A rogue or debauchee, like those who haunted Alsatia in London.
(UK, obsolete) A rogue or debauchee, like those who haunted Alsatia in London.
Even the dogs here are restrained, Jesse thought, unlike the feral Alsatians back home that would sprint barking from the bottom of the garden straight through the house and smash themselves against the inside of the door until their own…
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UK and Irish slang — Cockney, Scouse, Geordie, Yorkshire, Glaswegian, Brummie, Welsh, West Country, plus Irish English. Centuries of regional dialects feeding into modern British and Irish street talk.
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(historical, slang) An area lying north of London's River Thames, once privileged as a sanctuary and thus known as a refuge for criminals. It spanned from the Whitefriars monastery to the south of the west end of Fleet Street and adjacent to the Temple.
(Britain, dialectal, obsolete) A foolish oaf.
A scoundrel, rascal or unprincipled, deceitful, and unreliable person.
(military slang, now, _, historical) A German, especially during the First World War.
“Nathan the Sensation from the Alsatian Nation makes a new friend.”
The Germanic lect (language or dialect) spoken in Alsace.
(AU, NZ, British, dated US) A German shepherd dog.
Even the dogs here are restrained, Jesse thought, unlike the feral Alsatians back home that would sprint barking from the bottom of the garden straight through the house and smash themselves against the inside of the door until their own…