Lexicon Balatronicum: A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and Pickpocket EloquenceC. Chappel, 1811 - 221 pagine |
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... queer cog ; a rotten tooth . How the cull flashes his queer cogs ; how the fool shews his rotten teeth . To Cou , To cheat , with dice ; also to coax or wheedle . To cog 4 cog a die ; to conceal or secure a COG.
... queer cog ; a rotten tooth . How the cull flashes his queer cogs ; how the fool shews his rotten teeth . To Cou , To cheat , with dice ; also to coax or wheedle . To cog 4 cog a die ; to conceal or secure a COG.
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... queer cog ; a rotten tooth . How the cull flashes his queer cogs ; how the fool shews his rotten teeth . To Cou , To cheat , with dice ; also to coax or wheedle . To cog * cog a die ; to conceal or secure a COG.
... queer cog ; a rotten tooth . How the cull flashes his queer cogs ; how the fool shews his rotten teeth . To Cou , To cheat , with dice ; also to coax or wheedle . To cog * cog a die ; to conceal or secure a COG.
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... queer whiddes ; to give foul language . To cut a bosh , or a flash ; to make a figure . Cant . TO CUTTY - EYE . To look out of the corners of one's eyes , to leer , to look askance . The cull cutty - eyed at us ; the fellow looked ...
... queer whiddes ; to give foul language . To cut a bosh , or a flash ; to make a figure . Cant . TO CUTTY - EYE . To look out of the corners of one's eyes , to leer , to look askance . The cull cutty - eyed at us ; the fellow looked ...
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... queer as Dick's hatband ; that is , out of spirits , or don't know what ails me . DICKY . A woman's under - petticoat . It's all Dicky with him ; i . e . it's all over with him . DICKED IN THE NOB , Silly . Crazed , DICKEY . A sham ...
... queer as Dick's hatband ; that is , out of spirits , or don't know what ails me . DICKY . A woman's under - petticoat . It's all Dicky with him ; i . e . it's all over with him . DICKED IN THE NOB , Silly . Crazed , DICKEY . A sham ...
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... queer unaccountable fellow . DUKE OF LIMBS . A tall , awkward , ill - made fellow . DUKE HUMPHREY . To dine with Duke Humphrey ; to fast . In old St. Paul's church was an aisle called Duke Humphrey's walk ( from a tomb vulgarly called ...
... queer unaccountable fellow . DUKE OF LIMBS . A tall , awkward , ill - made fellow . DUKE HUMPHREY . To dine with Duke Humphrey ; to fast . In old St. Paul's church was an aisle called Duke Humphrey's walk ( from a tomb vulgarly called ...
Parole e frasi comuni
a-se allusion appellation Bartholomew Fair bawd bawdy-house beat beef beer beggars blow bottle BOX THE JESUIT breeches bull bully called Cambridge Cant cant language canting crew cheat clothes COCK cove Covent Garden cuckold cull Devil dice DOG LATIN dram dressed drink drunk eyes fellow flash Fleet prison formerly French frequently gallows gentleman girl give goose guinea guts hand hanged head highwayman horse Irish JACK jocular king's lame duck legs link-boy liquor man's mistress MORT mouth Newgate nick name nose officers one's person pickpocket piece pillory play plump pocket practised pretend prison prostitute public house QUEER rogue sailors saying Sea phrase Sea term sham sharper shoes signify soldier steal story sword tail taylor thief thieves thing trick venereal venereal disease vulgar wench whipped whore wife woman word young
Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | Lexicon Balatronicum: A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and Pickpocket Eloquence Mary De Renne collection |
| Autore | Francis Grose |
| Curatore | Hewson Clarke |
| Illustrato da | George Cruikshank |
| Editore | C. Chappel, 1811 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | National Library of the Netherlands |
| Digitalizzato | 19 set 2012 |
| Lunghezza | 221 pagine |
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