What is a hint; an innuendo. [Obs.] A secret item was given to some of the bishops . . . to absent themselves. Fuller called?
item — A hint; an innuendo. [Obs.] A secret item was given to some of the bishops . . . to absent themselves. Fuller. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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