Or, So let the cannikin clink clink… let the cannikin clink!. From Wordnik.com. [Since it’s Sheila’s birthday and all… | clusterflock] Reference
Or, So let the cannikin clink clink … let the cannikin clink!. From Wordnik.com. [Since it’s Sheila’s birthday and all… | clusterflock] Reference
No cannikin was skimped while I was at the spigot. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Buccaneer] Reference
He drew some cognac from the cask into a tin cannikin. From Wordnik.com. [Treasure Island] Reference
QUOTATION: When the liquors out, why clink the cannikin?. From Wordnik.com. [Quotations] Reference
With the "kid," a. little tin cannikin was passed down with molasses. From Wordnik.com. [Redburn. His First Voyage] Reference
"And let me the cannikin clink," and ending, "Why then let a soldier drink," Cassio commends the excellence of the ditty. From Wordnik.com. [Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays] Reference
Shakespeare's lyrics to music of the old English school, such as his uproarious "Let me the cannikin clink," and his dainty "Tell me where is fancy bred.". From Wordnik.com. [Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions] Reference
Dampier and Mr Hobby were left alone on their ship, within hearing of the buccaneers, who sang, and danced to the fiddle, and clinked the cannikin, till the moon had set. From Wordnik.com. [On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien.] Reference
This Greenlander seeing I was ill, volunteered to turn doctor and cure me; so going down into the forecastle, he came back with a brown jug, like a molasses jug, and a little tin cannikin, and as soon as the brown jug got near my nose, I needed no telling what was in it, for it smelt like a still-house, and sure enough proved to be full of Jamaica spirits. From Wordnik.com. [Redburn. His First Voyage] Reference
7090When the liquors out, why clink the cannikin?. From Wordnik.com. [Quotations] Reference
“’Aye, aye, my merry lads, it’s a lively leak this; hold a cannikin, one of ye, and let’s have a taste. From Wordnik.com. [Moby Dick; or the Whale] Reference
A cannikin of porridge, seasoned by the hand of his mother with good spicery, and more than half composed of double-dub, awaited his arrival. From Wordnik.com. [The Buccaneer A Tale] Reference
"'Aye, aye, my merry lads, it's a lively leak this; hold a cannikin, one of ye, and let's have a taste. From Wordnik.com. [Moby Dick, or, the whale] Reference
'"Aye, aye, my merry lads, it's a lively leak this; hold a cannikin, one of ye, and let's have a taste. From Wordnik.com. [Moby-Dick, or, The Whale] Reference
1994 correctorminimal TEI tagging; spell checked; note that this text includes sea/pirate dialect and that "canikin" is also spelled as "cannikin"; unambiguous line-end hyphenation removed. etextcenter@virginia. edu. From Wordnik.com. [Treasure Island] Reference
Toss the cannikin, turn the cannikin!. From Wordnik.com. [Lyrics from the Song-Books of the Elizabethan Age] Reference
When the liquor's out why clink the cannikin?. From Wordnik.com. [Dramatic Romances] Reference
When the liquor 's out, why clink the cannikin?. From Wordnik.com. [Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature] Reference
'When the liquor's out, why clink the cannikin?'. From Wordnik.com. [Julia And Her Romeo: A Chronicle Of Castle Barfield From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray] Reference
36When the liquors out, why clink the cannikin?. From Wordnik.com. [Quotations] Reference
"What! Not let the cannikin clink?. From Wordnik.com. [Different Girls] Reference
Must the cannikin, oh, never, never clink. ". From Wordnik.com. [At the Sign of the Barber's Pole Studies In Hirsute History] Reference
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