Lexicon Balatronicum. A dictionary of Buckish slang, University wit, and Pick Pocket eloquence. ... Altered and enlarged ... by a member of the Whip Club1811 |
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... . Society of Newman's Hotel LONDON : PRINTED FOR C. CHAPPEL , Pall Mall ; SOLD BY J. JOHNSTON , CHEAPSIDE ; GODDARD , PALLO MALL , AND ALL OTHER BOOKSELLERS . 1811 . ツへ MUSEUM THL LANNICE W. N. Jones , Printer DICTIONARY ...
... . Society of Newman's Hotel LONDON : PRINTED FOR C. CHAPPEL , Pall Mall ; SOLD BY J. JOHNSTON , CHEAPSIDE ; GODDARD , PALLO MALL , AND ALL OTHER BOOKSELLERS . 1811 . ツへ MUSEUM THL LANNICE W. N. Jones , Printer DICTIONARY ...
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... London , privileged against arrests , like the Mint in Southwark . Ben . Jonson . These privileges are abolished . BESS , OF BETTY . A small instrument used by house - breakers to force open doors . Bring bess and glym ; bring the in ...
... London , privileged against arrests , like the Mint in Southwark . Ben . Jonson . These privileges are abolished . BESS , OF BETTY . A small instrument used by house - breakers to force open doors . Bring bess and glym ; bring the in ...
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... London ? BINGO . Brandy or other spirituous liquor . Cant . BINGO BOY . A dram drinker . Cant . BINGO MORT . A female dram drinker . Cant . BINNACLE WORD . A fine or affected word , which sailors . jeeringly offer to chalk up on the ...
... London ? BINGO . Brandy or other spirituous liquor . Cant . BINGO BOY . A dram drinker . Cant . BINGO MORT . A female dram drinker . Cant . BINNACLE WORD . A fine or affected word , which sailors . jeeringly offer to chalk up on the ...
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... London divers lodges or societies of Bucks , formed in imitation of the Free Masons : one was held at the Rose , in Monkwell - street , about the year 1705. The president is styled the Grand Buck . A buck sometimes signifies a cuckold ...
... London divers lodges or societies of Bucks , formed in imitation of the Free Masons : one was held at the Rose , in Monkwell - street , about the year 1705. The president is styled the Grand Buck . A buck sometimes signifies a cuckold ...
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... London , who lived in the reign of Henery VII .: by a bull , is now always meant a blunder made by an Irish- man . A bull was also the name of false hair formerly much worn by women . To look like bull beef , or as bluff as bull beef ...
... London , who lived in the reign of Henery VII .: by a bull , is now always meant a blunder made by an Irish- man . A bull was also the name of false hair formerly much worn by women . To look like bull beef , or as bluff as bull beef ...
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a-se allusion appellation bailiff bawdy-house beat beef beer beggars blow bottle BOX THE JESUIT brandy breeches BROWN BESS bull bully called Cambridge Cant cant language canting crew cheat child clothes cock cove cuckold cull darkmans Devil dice DOG LATIN dram drink drunk Exchange Alley eyes fellow flash Fleet prison formerly French frequently gallows gentleman girl give guinea guts hand hanged head highwayman horse Irish JACK jocular king's lame duck legs link-boy liquor married mistress MORT mouth Newgate nick name nose officers one's person pickpocket piece pillory play pocket practised pretend prison prostitute QUEER rogue sailors saying Sea phrase Sea term sham sharper signify soldier steal story sword tail taylor thief thieves thing trick venereal venereal disease vulgar wench whipped whore wife wine woman women word young