Lexicon Balatronicum: A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and Pickpocket Eloquence |
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Cant . ARMOUR . In his armour , pot valiant : to fight in armour ; to make use of Mrs. Philips's ware . See C -- D -- M . ARK . A boat or wherry . Let us take an ark and winns , let sus take a sculler . Cant . ARK RUFFIANS .
Cant . ARMOUR . In his armour , pot valiant : to fight in armour ; to make use of Mrs. Philips's ware . See C -- D -- M . ARK . A boat or wherry . Let us take an ark and winns , let sus take a sculler . Cant . ARK RUFFIANS .
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Cant . See DELLS . AVOIR DU POIS LAY . ters of shops . Cant . AUTEM . A church . AUTEM BAWLER . AUTEM CACKLERS . AUTEM PRICKEARS . Stealing brass weights off the coun- A parson . Cant . Dissenters of every denomination . Cant .
Cant . See DELLS . AVOIR DU POIS LAY . ters of shops . Cant . AUTEM . A church . AUTEM BAWLER . AUTEM CACKLERS . AUTEM PRICKEARS . Stealing brass weights off the coun- A parson . Cant . Dissenters of every denomination . Cant .
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Cant . BADGE - COVES . Parish Pensioners . Cant . BADGERS . A crew of desperate villains who robbed near rivers , into which they threw the bodies of those they murdered . Cant . BAG . He gave them the bag , i . e . left them .
Cant . BADGE - COVES . Parish Pensioners . Cant . BADGERS . A crew of desperate villains who robbed near rivers , into which they threw the bodies of those they murdered . Cant . BAG . He gave them the bag , i . e . left them .
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... I'll bring him to reason . Sea term . BEAST . To drink like a beast , i . e . only when thirsty . BEAST WITH TWO BACKS . A man and woman in the act of copulation . Shakespeare in Othello . BEATER CASES . Boots . Cant .
... I'll bring him to reason . Sea term . BEAST . To drink like a beast , i . e . only when thirsty . BEAST WITH TWO BACKS . A man and woman in the act of copulation . Shakespeare in Othello . BEATER CASES . Boots . Cant .
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Cant . BENE BOWSE . Good beer , or other strong liquor . Cant . BENE COVE . A good fellow . Cant . BENE DARKMANS . Good night . Cant . BENE FEAKERS . Counterfeiters of bills . Cant . BENE FEAKERS OF GYBES . Counterfeiters of passes .
Cant . BENE BOWSE . Good beer , or other strong liquor . Cant . BENE COVE . A good fellow . Cant . BENE DARKMANS . Good night . Cant . BENE FEAKERS . Counterfeiters of bills . Cant . BENE FEAKERS OF GYBES . Counterfeiters of passes .
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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 | Oxford University |
| Digitalizzato | 18 lug 2007 |
| Lunghezza | 221 pagine |
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