A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit and Pickpocket Eloquence |
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ASSISTED BY Hell - Fire Dick , and James Gordon , Esqrs . of Cambridge ; and William Soames , Esq . of the Hon . Society of Newman's Hotel . LONDON : PRINTED FOR C. CHAPPEL , Pall Mall ; SOLD BY J. JOHNSTON , CHEAPSIDE ; GODDARD , PALL- ...
ASSISTED BY Hell - Fire Dick , and James Gordon , Esqrs . of Cambridge ; and William Soames , Esq . of the Hon . Society of Newman's Hotel . LONDON : PRINTED FOR C. CHAPPEL , Pall Mall ; SOLD BY J. JOHNSTON , CHEAPSIDE ; GODDARD , PALL- ...
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ASSISTED BY Hell - Fire Dick , and James Gordon , Esqrs . of Cambridge ; and William Soames , Esq . of the Hon . Society of Newman's Hotel . LONDON : PRINTED FOR C. CHAPPEL , Pall Mall ; SOLD BY J. JOHNSTON , CHEAPSIDE ; GODDARD , PALL- ...
ASSISTED BY Hell - Fire Dick , and James Gordon , Esqrs . of Cambridge ; and William Soames , Esq . of the Hon . Society of Newman's Hotel . LONDON : PRINTED FOR C. CHAPPEL , Pall Mall ; SOLD BY J. JOHNSTON , CHEAPSIDE ; GODDARD , PALL- ...
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ran out of their houses to solicit his blessing , even leaving their milk , & c . on the fire , to take its chance : which , went burnt to , was said to be bishoped . To BISHOP the balls , a term used among printers , to water them .
ran out of their houses to solicit his blessing , even leaving their milk , & c . on the fire , to take its chance : which , went burnt to , was said to be bishoped . To BISHOP the balls , a term used among printers , to water them .
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A sortment of George R's blue plumbs ; a volley of ball , shot from soldiers ' fire- locks , BLUE SKIN , A person begotten on a black woman by a white man . One of the blue squadron ; any one having a cross of the black breed , or , as ...
A sortment of George R's blue plumbs ; a volley of ball , shot from soldiers ' fire- locks , BLUE SKIN , A person begotten on a black woman by a white man . One of the blue squadron ; any one having a cross of the black breed , or , as ...
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To run suddenly out of one's house , or hiding place , through fear ; a term borrowed from a rabbit- warren , where the rabbits are made to bolt , by sending ferrets into their burrows : we set the house on fire , and made him bolt .
To run suddenly out of one's house , or hiding place , through fear ; a term borrowed from a rabbit- warren , where the rabbits are made to bolt , by sending ferrets into their burrows : we set the house on fire , and made him bolt .
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answer beat blow breeches called Cant carried cheat child clothes COCK cold common cull derived Devil door dressed drink drop drunk expression eyes face fair fellow figuratively fire formerly French frequently girl give given hand hanged head horse Irish iron JACK keep kind king king's legs liquor live London look man's married means mouth never nick nose officers one's originally perhaps person pick pickpocket piece play pocket pretend prison QUAKER QUEER rogue saying shilling side signify soldier stand steal story supposed sword tail taken term thieves thing turn vulgar watch wench whipped wife woman women young