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She demanded other dishes, special preparations, sauces g/acees, a blanquette of veal seasoned with oysters, chapon Flandrois in white wine, pluck and numbles rubbed with Ceylon herbs.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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Then he fet to Little John The numbles of a doe, Good bread and full good wine, They ate and drank thereto.
From A Bundle of Ballads by Morley, Henry
As by the holy blode of Christe, his woundes whiche for our redemption he paynefully suffred, his glorious harte, as it were numbles chopped in pieces.
From A Cursory History of Swearing by Sharman, Julian
The heads, fins, and numbles were taken in addition.
From England in the Days of Old by Andrews, William
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.