or bogey, subs. (common).—A landlord: Fr. Monsieur Vautour (= a vulture).
Adj. (studios’).—Sombre; dark in tint: said of a painting exhibiting these characteristics.
ASK BOGY, phr. (old).—An inconsequent answer to a question: ‘sea-wit’ (GROSE): cf. BRAMAH KNOWS.
