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" OVEN. A great mouth; the old woman would never have looked for her daughter in the oven, had she not been there herself. OVERSEER. A man standing in the pillory, is, from his elevated situation, said to be made an overseer. OUT AT HEELS, OR OUT AT ELBOWS.... "
Sprüchwörterbuch in sechs Sprachen, Deutsch, Englisch, Latein, Italienisch ... - Page 214
by Georg von Gaal - 1830 - 324 pages
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Gnomologia: Adagies and Proverbs; Wise Sentences and Witty Sayings ..., Volume 1

Thomas Fuller - Proverbs - 1732 - 320 pages
...Staff is the Rapper at Death** Door, 4691 The old Withie-Tr«e would have a new Gate hung at it. 469? The old ;Woman would never have look'd for her Daughter in the Oven, had flie not been there her felf. 4695 The .older, a Fool ii, the worfe he if. 4694. The-, only Way to...
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A Compleat Collection of English Proverbs: Also the Most Celebrated Proverbs ...

John Ray - English language - 1768 - 586 pages
...would not live to be old, you muft be hang'd when you are young. Young men may die, old men miift. The old woman would never have look'd for her daughter in the oven, had flic not been there herfelf.. Se la madre non foflfc mai Jlata nel forno, non vi cercarebbe la figlia....
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A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue

Francis Grose - English language - 1785 - 206 pages
...and your skeleton kept in a glass case. OVEN, a great mouth ; the old woman would never have looked for her daughter in the oven, had she not been there herself. OVERSEER, a man standing in the pillory, is from his elevated situation, said to be made an overseer....
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Grammatica Anglicana et Danica concentrata: Eller Engelske og Danske ...

Theodor Arnold - English language - 1791 - 564 pages
...their Home. [he more you ftir, the more it will ftink, 'he nearer the Church, the farther from God. 'he old Woman would never have look'd for her Daughter in the Oven, had fhe not been there herfélf. 'hat Penny is well fpent which fave« a Groat. 'he Pot calls the Pan burnt...
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Lexicon Balatronicum: A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and ...

Francis Grose - English language - 1811 - 244 pages
...kept in a glass case at Surgeons' Hall. OVEN. A great mouth ; the old woman would never have looked for her daughter in the oven, had she not been there . herself. OVERSEER. A man standing in the pillory, is, from his elevated situation, said to be made an overseer....
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A Complete Collection of English Proverbs:: Also the Most Celebrated ...

English language - 1817 - 336 pages
...you would not live to be old, you must be hang'd when you are young. Young men may die, old men must. The old woman would never have look'd for her daughter in the oven, had she not been there herself. Se la madré non fosse mai slata nel forno, non vi cercarelibe la figlia. Jtal. The same to a word....
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A compleat collection of English proverbs. To which is added, A collection ...

John Ray - 1818 - 318 pages
...you would not live to be old, you must be hang'd when you are young. Young men may die, old men must. The old woman would never have look'd for her daughter in the oven, had she not been there herself. Se la madre non fuñe mai stata nel forno, non vi cercarebbe la 6glia. Ital. The same to a word. An...
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Danske Ordsprog, Tankesprog og Riimsprog, saml. og udg. af C. Molbech

Danske ordsprog - 1850 - 460 pages
...leitar bak ofnsinS, sein par ei hefir veri'd ádr." (92.) ®. "The old wife would never have looked for her daughter in the oven, had she not been there herself." (Hay. 141.) (»tgelcbeê ©fotjï. Henderson. 37. 83.) @oib big iffe paa atiben SRanbê ЗЗсеШпд....
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Sprichwörter der germanishcen und romanischen Sprachen Vergleichend, Volume 2

Ida von Düringsfeld, Otto von Reinsberg-Düringsfeld - Proverbs - 1875 - 658 pages
...Niemant en soeckt den anderen in den ouen, of hy hefter seiner in gewest. (ah.) S. Xiemand и. в. w. en. The old woman would never have look'd for her daughter in the oven (in the oven for her daughter), had she (if she had) not been there herself. Das alle Weib würde nie...
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Sprichwörter der germanischen und romanischen Sprachen ..., Volume 2

Ida Reinsberg-Düringsfeld (baronin von) - 1875 - 664 pages
...Nicmant en soeckt den anderen in den ouen, of hy hefter seiner in gewest. (ah.) S. Niemand usw en. The old woman would never have look'd for her daughter in the oven (in the oven for her daughter), had she (if she had) not been there herself. Dai alle Weib würde nie...
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