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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... beggar with several children hired or borrowed to excite charity . Cant . AUTEM QUAVERS . Quakers .. AUTEM QUAVER TUB . A Quakers ' meeting - house . Cant . AWAKE . Acquainted with , knowing the business . Stow the books , the culls are ...
... beggar with several children hired or borrowed to excite charity . Cant . AUTEM QUAVERS . Quakers .. AUTEM QUAVER TUB . A Quakers ' meeting - house . Cant . AWAKE . Acquainted with , knowing the business . Stow the books , the culls are ...
Pagina
... BEGGAR MAKER . A publican , or ale - house keeper . BEGGAR'S BULLETS . Stones . The beggar's bullets began to fly , i . e . they began to throw stones . BEILBY'S BALL . He will dance at Beilby's ball , where the sheriff pays the music ...
... BEGGAR MAKER . A publican , or ale - house keeper . BEGGAR'S BULLETS . Stones . The beggar's bullets began to fly , i . e . they began to throw stones . BEILBY'S BALL . He will dance at Beilby's ball , where the sheriff pays the music ...
Pagina
... Beggar's Opera informs us , one or more child getters , who qualify the ladies for that expedient to procure a re- spite . BELLY TIMBER . Food of all sorts . BELL SWAGGER . A noisy bullying fellow . BELL WETHER . The chief or leader of ...
... Beggar's Opera informs us , one or more child getters , who qualify the ladies for that expedient to procure a re- spite . BELLY TIMBER . Food of all sorts . BELL SWAGGER . A noisy bullying fellow . BELL WETHER . The chief or leader of ...
Pagina
... Beggars counterfeiting blindness , playing on fiddles , & c . BLINDMAN'S BUFF . A play used by children , where one being blinded by a handkerchief bound over his eyes , attempts to seize any one of the company , who all endea- yourto ...
... Beggars counterfeiting blindness , playing on fiddles , & c . BLINDMAN'S BUFF . A play used by children , where one being blinded by a handkerchief bound over his eyes , attempts to seize any one of the company , who all endea- yourto ...
Pagina
... beggar . BUGAROCH . Comely , handsome . Irish . BUGGY . A one - horse chaise . BUGGER . A blackguard , a rascal , a term of reproach . Mill the bloody bugger ; beat the damned rascal . BULK AND FILE . Two pickpockets ; the bulk jostles ...
... beggar . BUGAROCH . Comely , handsome . Irish . BUGGY . A one - horse chaise . BUGGER . A blackguard , a rascal , a term of reproach . Mill the bloody bugger ; beat the damned rascal . BULK AND FILE . Two pickpockets ; the bulk jostles ...
Parole e frasi comuni
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