taplingsn.
‘The strong double leathers made fast to the ends of each piece of a flail’; the middle-band. (Halliwell 1847–78.)
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n.1847- to give a person a good seeing to
- to give a person a hand up
- to give a person a hard time
- to give a person a leg up
- to give a person a look-over
- to give a person a lookover
- to give a person a meeting
- to give a person a pain
- to give a person a pain in the etc
- to give a person a pain in the in the arse
- to give a person a pain in the neck
- to give a person a piece of one's mind
- to give a person a pig of his etc own sow
- to give a person a pig of his her own sow
- to give a person a pig of his own sow
- to give a person a rattle
- to give a person a roasting
- to give a person a run for etc money
- to give a person a run for her money
- to give a person a run for his money
- to give a person a runaround
- to give a person a rush
- to give a person a seeing to
- to give a person a shout
- to give a person a show