diment

And when some of the women were a-walking home they said, 'He's a diment -- he's a chap o' wax -- he's the best -- he's the horse for my money, 'says they.

The Mayor of Casterbridge 1887

'But whe'r 'twere a sort of nabob, or a diment - digger, or a lion-hunter, I couldn't so much as guess till I heerd en speak.'

Two on a Tower Thomas Hardy 1884

And when some of the women were a-walking home they said, 'He's a diment -- he's a chap o' wax -- he's the best -- he's the horse for my money, 'says they.

The Mayor of Casterbridge Thomas Hardy 1884

"Well, 'a can't keep a diment shop here," said Sam.

The Return of the Native 1878

Kulħadd jaf li l-ebda priġunier ma jista 'jinġieb lejn Malta diment li m'ghandux passaport Malti.

timesofmalta.com 2009

Kulħadd jaf li l-ebda priġunier ma jista 'jinġieb lejn Malta diment li m'ghandux passaport Malti.

timesofmalta.com 2009

The fird only happens thro 'fome cfiential impe - diment, as coufauguinity or ciifinity within the degrees forbidden.

Encyclopædia britannica; 1797

‘But whe’r ’twere a sort of nabob, or a diment-digger, or a lion-hunter, I couldn’t so much as guess till I heerd en speak.’

Two on a Tower 2006