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Hog Lane, Spitalfields — See Middlesex Street, and Berewards Lane, Bishopsgate … Dictionary of London
Hog Lane, Whitechapel — See Royal Mint Street … Dictionary of London
hog — [1] A colloquial term for a Harley Davidson motorcycle. [2] A person who persists in driving by using the full lane or both lanes at a slow speed so that it is impossible to pass him. See road hog … Dictionary of automotive terms
Hog Yard — 1) East out of White s Yard, Rosemary Lane. In East Smithfield (Strype, ed. 1755 Elmes, 1831). 2) In Flemish Churchyard (Strype, ed. 1755 Boyle, 1799). Not named in the maps … Dictionary of London
hog-mutton — a sheep one year old. Lane … A glossary of provincial and local words used in England
Huggin Lane, Wood Street — West out of Wood Street, at 115, to Gutter Lane (P.O. Directory). In Cripplegate Ward Within. First mention: Hoggeslane, 1233 4 (Cott. MS. Faustina II. fo. 89). Hoggenelane, 40 H. III. (Anc. Deeds, A. 2240). Other forms : Hoggenlane,… … Dictionary of London
road hog — noun Date: 1891 a driver of an automotive vehicle who obstructs others especially by occupying part of another s traffic lane … New Collegiate Dictionary
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Middlesex Street — North out of Aldgate High Street to Bishopsgate, the northern end of Widegate Street having been absorbed into it. The western side is in Portsoken Ward, the eastern in the parish of St. Mary Whitechapel (P.O. Directory). Former names : Hog … Dictionary of London
Four Times of the Day — is a series of four paintings by English artist William Hogarth. Completed in 1736, they were reproduced as a series of four engravings published in 1738. They are humorous depictions of life in the streets of London, the vagaries of fashion, and … Wikipedia
