A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit and Pickpocket Eloquence |
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... viz . was perjured , and would stand the floop , and fee company , viz . be pillored . The third report was ftill more favourable , mentioning that his fentence at moft would now be the grill , viz . burned in the hand , or teized ...
... viz . was perjured , and would stand the floop , and fee company , viz . be pillored . The third report was ftill more favourable , mentioning that his fentence at moft would now be the grill , viz . burned in the hand , or teized ...
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Their office was to stand near the bouffet , or cup- board , thence called Bouffetiers , since corrupted to Beef Eaters . Others suppose they obtained this name from the size of their persons , and the easiness of their duty , as hav- ...
Their office was to stand near the bouffet , or cup- board , thence called Bouffetiers , since corrupted to Beef Eaters . Others suppose they obtained this name from the size of their persons , and the easiness of their duty , as hav- ...
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To stand bitch ; to make tea , or do the honours of the tea- table , performing a female part : bitch there standing for woman , species for genius . BITCH BOOBY . A country wench . Military term . BITE .
To stand bitch ; to make tea , or do the honours of the tea- table , performing a female part : bitch there standing for woman , species for genius . BITCH BOOBY . A country wench . Military term . BITE .
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To stand engaged or BLOW . He has bit the blow , i , e . he has stolen the goods . Cant . BLOWEN . A mistress or whore of a gentleman of the scamp . The blowen kidded the swell into a snoozing ken , and shook him of his dummee and ...
To stand engaged or BLOW . He has bit the blow , i , e . he has stolen the goods . Cant . BLOWEN . A mistress or whore of a gentleman of the scamp . The blowen kidded the swell into a snoozing ken , and shook him of his dummee and ...
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To stand buff ; to stand the brunt . To swear as a witness . He buffed it home ; and I was served ; he swore hard against me , and I was found guilty . BUFFER . One that steals and kills horses and dogs for their skins ; also an inn ...
To stand buff ; to stand the brunt . To swear as a witness . He buffed it home ; and I was served ; he swore hard against me , and I was found guilty . BUFFER . One that steals and kills horses and dogs for their skins ; also an inn ...
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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