Lexicon Balatronicum: A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and Pickpocket EloquenceC. Chappel, 1811 - 221 pagine |
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... piece , or sport a pair of oars . AFFIDAVIT MEN . Knights of the post , or false witnesses , said to attend Westminster Hall , and other courts of jus- tice , ready to swear any thing for hire . AFTER - CLAP . A demand after the first ...
... piece , or sport a pair of oars . AFFIDAVIT MEN . Knights of the post , or false witnesses , said to attend Westminster Hall , and other courts of jus- tice , ready to swear any thing for hire . AFTER - CLAP . A demand after the first ...
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... piece , a hell of a goer . ASK , or AX MY A -- E . A common reply to any question ; still deemed wit at sea , and formerly at court , under the denomination of selling bargains . See BARGAIN . ASSIG . An assignation . ATHANASIAN WENCH ...
... piece , a hell of a goer . ASK , or AX MY A -- E . A common reply to any question ; still deemed wit at sea , and formerly at court , under the denomination of selling bargains . See BARGAIN . ASSIG . An assignation . ATHANASIAN WENCH ...
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... Piece of sea wit , sported in hot weather . am becalmed , the sail sticks to the mast ; that is , my shirt sticks to my back . His prad is becalmed ; hishorse knock- ed up . BECK . A beadle . See HERMANBECK , BED . Put to bed with a ...
... Piece of sea wit , sported in hot weather . am becalmed , the sail sticks to the mast ; that is , my shirt sticks to my back . His prad is becalmed ; hishorse knock- ed up . BECK . A beadle . See HERMANBECK , BED . Put to bed with a ...
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... piece ? Water wit to anglers . BITER . A wench whose **** is ready to bite her a - se : a lascivious , rampant wench . BLAB . A tell - tale , or one incapable of keeping a secret . BLACK AND WHITE . In writing . I have it in black and ...
... piece ? Water wit to anglers . BITER . A wench whose **** is ready to bite her a - se : a lascivious , rampant wench . BLAB . A tell - tale , or one incapable of keeping a secret . BLACK AND WHITE . In writing . I have it in black and ...
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... piece . A half bull ; half a crown . BULL BEGGAR , or BULLY BEGGAR . An imaginary being with which children are threatened by servants and nurses , like raw head and bloody bones . BULL CALF . A great hulkey or clumsy fellow . See ...
... piece . A half bull ; half a crown . BULL BEGGAR , or BULLY BEGGAR . An imaginary being with which children are threatened by servants and nurses , like raw head and bloody bones . BULL CALF . A great hulkey or clumsy fellow . See ...
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