Lexicon Balatronicum: A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and Pickpocket Eloquence |
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A 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 COL cog a die ; to conceal or secure a.
A 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 COL cog a die ; to conceal or secure a.
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To cut 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 ...
To cut 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 ...
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... bale of bristles A bale of direct contraries . DICK . That happened in the reign of queen Dick , i . e . never said of any absurd old story . I am as queer as Dick's hatband ; that is , out of spirits , or don't know what ails me .
... bale of bristles A bale of direct contraries . DICK . That happened in the reign of queen Dick , i . e . never said of any absurd old story . I am as queer as Dick's hatband ; that is , out of spirits , or don't know what ails me .
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... which they frequently do , by selling them Spital - fields goods at double their current price . DUGS . A woman's breasts . DUKE , OF RUM DUKE . A queer unaccountable fellow . DUKE OF LIMBS . A tall , awkward , ill - made fellow .
... which they frequently do , by selling them Spital - fields goods at double their current price . DUGS . A woman's breasts . DUKE , OF RUM DUKE . A queer unaccountable fellow . DUKE OF LIMBS . A tall , awkward , ill - made fellow .
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Queer flash ; a miserable weather - beaten caxon . To FLASH . To shew ostentatiously . To flash one's ivory ; to laugh and shew one's teeth . Don't flash your ivory , but shut your potatoe trap , and keep your guts warm ; the Devil ...
Queer flash ; a miserable weather - beaten caxon . To FLASH . To shew ostentatiously . To flash one's ivory ; to laugh and shew one's teeth . Don't flash your ivory , but shut your potatoe trap , and keep your guts warm ; the Devil ...
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beat blow breeches called Cant carried cheat child clothes cock common cull derived Devil door dressed drink drunk expression eyes face fair fellow figuratively fire formerly French frequently girl give given hand hanged head hold horse Irish iron JACK keep kind king legs liquor live London look man's married means mouth never nick nose officers one's originally perhaps person phrase pick pickpocket piece play pocket practised pretend prison QUAKER QUEER rogue saying shilling side signify soldier stand steal story sword tail taken term thieves thing town trick turn vulgar wench whipped wife woman women young
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| 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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