Whale
The Slang Dictionary Etymological Historical and Anecdotal · 1913 · p. 30
“very like a WHALE ,” said of anything that is very improbable. A speech of Polonius’s in Hamlet .
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Chamber's Twientieth Century Dictionary (1908)
The Handy Cyclopedia of Common Things and Biographical Dictionary (1901)
Pears Shilling Cyclopedia (1898)
Chamber's Etymological of the English Language (1895)
Webster's Practical Dictionary- A Practical Dictionary of the Englih Language (1884)
A Dictionary of the First or Oldest Words in the English Language (1862)
A Biblical and Theological Dictionary (1832)
Zell's Condensed Dictionary
Caaing-whale
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Chamber's Twientieth Century Dictionary (1908)
Sperm Whale
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The Handy Cyclopedia of Common Things and Biographical Dictionary (1901)
Sperm'-whale
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Zell's Condensed Dictionary
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