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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Francis Grose. a sword . To be in a woman's beef ; to have carnal know- ledge of her . Say you bought your beef of me , a jocular request from a butcher to a fat man , implying that he cre- dits the butcher who serves him . BEEF EATER ...
Francis Grose. a sword . To be in a woman's beef ; to have carnal know- ledge of her . Say you bought your beef of me , a jocular request from a butcher to a fat man , implying that he cre- dits the butcher who serves him . BEEF EATER ...
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... sword . Bilboa in Spain was once famous for well - tempered blades : these are quoted by Falstaff , where he describes the manner in which he lay in the buck- basket . Bilboes , the stock ; prison . Cant . To BILK . To cheat . Let us ...
... sword . Bilboa in Spain was once famous for well - tempered blades : these are quoted by Falstaff , where he describes the manner in which he lay in the buck- basket . Bilboes , the stock ; prison . Cant . To BILK . To cheat . Let us ...
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... sword . CHEESE IT . Be silent , be quiet , don't do it . Cheese it , the coves are fly ; be silent , the people understand our dis- course . CHEESER . A strong smelling fart . CHELSEA . A village near London , famous for the military ...
... sword . CHEESE IT . Be silent , be quiet , don't do it . Cheese it , the coves are fly ; be silent , the people understand our dis- course . CHEESER . A strong smelling fart . CHELSEA . A village near London , famous for the military ...
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... sword , or any other weapon for cutting or stabbing . I gave him two inches of cold iron into his beef . COLD MEAT . A dead wife is the best cold meat in a man's house . COLD PIG . To give cold pig is a punishment inflicted on sluggards ...
... sword , or any other weapon for cutting or stabbing . I gave him two inches of cold iron into his beef . COLD MEAT . A dead wife is the best cold meat in a man's house . COLD PIG . To give cold pig is a punishment inflicted on sluggards ...
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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