Royal Oak

noun

To add to the discomfort the crew of the "Royal Oak" were rankling under a grievance.

"Makes one feel jolly rotten," remarked Eccles, the "Royal Oak's" gunnery jack.

He will wait at the Royal Oak Arms until he receives a message by word, or by letter, brought him by a groom in a mulberry livery.

In it was seated the rubicund landlord of the Royal Oak, his whip going, his face continually flying round to glance behind him.

It was my fortune to run into the old fellow coming out of the Royal Oak one night with his friends.

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