locked-jaw

Meanwhile, the ever locked-jaw pitbull, Norman Baker MP has been asking questions of the House of Commons Commission, which the Speaker Chairs and where, if the taxpayer was paying his Carter Ruck bill would be.

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This seasonable retort cured the garrulity of the patient, and gave him a locked-jaw till the stage arrived at the Royal Exchange.

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 266, July 28, 1827 Various

He has had it in his head for a good while to write a 'Life of Cromwell,' and has been sitting for months back in a mess of great dingy folios, the very look of which is like to give me locked-jaw.

Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle 1883

In other respects, however, they are more serious than ordinary cuts, being often followed by inflammation, mortification, fever, and in some cases by locked-jaw.

The Book of Household Management Isabella Mary 1861

In other respects, however, they are more serious than ordinary cuts, being often followed by inflammation, mortification, fever, and in some cases by locked-jaw.

The Book of Household Management Isabella Mary 1861

A temporary locked-jaw would have been felt a blessing.

Queechy 1854

A temporary locked-jaw would have been felt a blessing.

Queechy, Volume I Susan Warner 1852

A temporary locked-jaw would have been felt a blessing.

Queechy Susan Warner 1852

Dr. Mair's, and remained there; for it was not thought safe to move me; they feared inflammation, and they feared locked-jaw.

Elster's Folly Henry Wood 1850

-- In cramps, locked-jaw, spasms or colic, it seldom fails to give speedy relief, producing great relaxations of muscular powers, and unusual prostration of

The Cherokee Physician, or Indian Guide to Health, as Given by Richard Foreman, a Cherokee Doctor; Comprising a Brief View of Anatomy, With General Rules for Preserving Health without the Use of Medicines. The Diseases of the U. States, with Their Symptoms, Causes, and Means of Prevention, are Treated on in a Satisfactory Manner. It Also Contains a Description of a Variety of Herbs and Roots, Many of which are not Explained in Any Other Book, and their Medical Virtues have Hitherto been Unknown to the Whites; To which is Added a Short Dispensatory. Richard Foreman 1849