Lexicon Balatronicum: A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and Pickpocket Eloquence |
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ASSISTED BY Hell - Fire Dick , and James Gordon , Esqrs . of Cambridge ; and William Soames , Esq . of the Hon . Society of Newman's Hotel . LONDON : PRINTED FOR C. CHAPPEL , Pall - Mall ; SOLD BY J. JOHNSTON , CHEAPSIDE ; GODDARD ...
ASSISTED BY Hell - Fire Dick , and James Gordon , Esqrs . of Cambridge ; and William Soames , Esq . of the Hon . Society of Newman's Hotel . LONDON : PRINTED FOR C. CHAPPEL , Pall - Mall ; SOLD BY J. JOHNSTON , CHEAPSIDE ; GODDARD ...
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睿 BLA ran out of their houses to solicit his blessing , even leaving their milk , & c . on the fire , to take its chance : which , went burnt to , was said to be bishoped . TO BISHOP the balls , a term used among printers , to water ...
睿 BLA ran out of their houses to solicit his blessing , even leaving their milk , & c . on the fire , to take its chance : which , went burnt to , was said to be bishoped . TO BISHOP the balls , a term used among printers , to water ...
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A sortment of George R's blue plumbs ; a volley of ball , shot from soldiers ' fire- locks . BLUE SKIN . A person begotten on a black woman by a white man . One of the blue squadron ; any one having a cross of the black breed , or , as ...
A sortment of George R's blue plumbs ; a volley of ball , shot from soldiers ' fire- locks . BLUE SKIN . A person begotten on a black woman by a white man . One of the blue squadron ; any one having a cross of the black breed , or , as ...
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To run suddenly out of one's house , or hiding place , through fear ; a term borrowed from a rabbit- warren , where the rabbits are made to bolt , by sending ferrets into their burrows : we set the house on fire , and made him bolt .
To run suddenly out of one's house , or hiding place , through fear ; a term borrowed from a rabbit- warren , where the rabbits are made to bolt , by sending ferrets into their burrows : we set the house on fire , and made him bolt .
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... whilst over the fire . BUBE . The venereal disease . BUCK . A blind horse ; also a gay debauchee . TO RUN A BUCK . To poll a bad vote at an election . - .- Irish term . BUCK BAIL . Bail given by a sharper for one of the gang .
... whilst over the fire . BUBE . The venereal disease . BUCK . A blind horse ; also a gay debauchee . TO RUN A BUCK . To poll a bad vote at an election . - .- Irish term . BUCK BAIL . Bail given by a sharper for one of the gang .
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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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