castlewiseadv.
In the manner of a castle.
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c1600 J. Norden Speculum Brit.: Cornwall (1728) 55 An auntient howse castlewise buylded.
1831 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 30 478 Clouds..piled..about him castlewise.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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adv.c1600- not to etc a rap
- not to etc a word of
- not to get a look-in
- not to get a lookin
- not to get a person anywhere
- not to get any change out of
- not to get any change out of a person
- not to get any change out of a situation
- not to get anywhere
- not to get much change out of
- not to get much change out of a person
- not to get much change out of a situation
- not to give a bugger
- not to give a button
- not to give a continental
- not to give a crap
- not to give a curse
- not to give a cuss
- not to give a damn
- not to give a darn
- not to give a diddly-squat
- not to give a diddlysquat
- not to give a doggone
- not to give a fart
- not to give a flying fuck