coposn.
/ˈkɒpəs/ Obsolete.
‘Old term for weariness or lassitude’ ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon).
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1706 in Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) , and in Medical Dicts., but app. never used as Eng.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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n.1706- to know the angles
- to know the fashions
- to know the gin
- to know the old dance
- to know the reason why
- to know the right side of a shilling
- to know the ropes
- to know the score
- to know the time of day
- to know too much
- to know upon
- to know what a person is like
- to know what a type is like
- to know what is like
- to know what o'clock it is
- to know what one is about
- to know what one likes
- to know what something is
- to know what's what
- to know when one is well off
- to know where a person is coming from
- to know where one is with someone
- to know where one stands
- to know where one stands with someone
- to know where the bodies are buried