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angled for farthings

angled for farthings is the simple past and past participle of angle for farthings.

Meaning of angle for farthings

Verb

angle for farthings (third-person singular simple present angles for farthings, present participle angling for farthings, simple past and past participle angled for farthings)

  1. (idiomatic, obsolete) To beg out of a prison window with a cap, or box, let down at the end of a long string.

Questions about angled for farthings

What is angled for farthings the simple past and past participle of?
Angled for farthings is the simple past and past participle of angle for farthings.

Words near angled for farthings in the dictionary

  1. angleberries
  2. angleberry
  3. anglecized
  4. angled
  5. angled for
  6. angled for farthings
  7. Angledale
  8. angledog
  9. angledogs
  10. Angledool
  11. angledozer

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