Lexicon Balatronicum: A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and Pickpocket EloquenceC. Chappel, 1811 - 221 pagine |
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... NAB NAB , OF NAB CHEAT . A hat . Penthouse nab ; a large hat . TO NAB . TO seize , or catch unawares . To nab the teaze ; to be privately whipped . To nab the stoop ; to stand in the 3 NEC the pillory . To nab the rust ; a MYR.
... NAB NAB , OF NAB CHEAT . A hat . Penthouse nab ; a large hat . TO NAB . TO seize , or catch unawares . To nab the teaze ; to be privately whipped . To nab the stoop ; to stand in the 3 NEC the pillory . To nab the rust ; a MYR.
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... pillory , usually made of Nor- way fir . NOSE . As plain as the nose on your face ; evidently to be seen . He is led by the nose ; he is governed . To fol- low one's nose ; to go strait forward . To put one's nose out of joint ; to ...
... pillory , usually made of Nor- way fir . NOSE . As plain as the nose on your face ; evidently to be seen . He is led by the nose ; he is governed . To fol- low one's nose ; to go strait forward . To put one's nose out of joint ; to ...
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... pillory : as , The cull peeped through the nutcrackers . NUTMEGS . Testicles . NYP , Or NIP . A half pint , a nip of ale : whence the nipper- kin , a small vessel . NYP SHOP . The Peacock in Gray's Inn Lane , where Bur- ton ale is sold ...
... pillory : as , The cull peeped through the nutcrackers . NUTMEGS . Testicles . NYP , Or NIP . A half pint , a nip of ale : whence the nipper- kin , a small vessel . NYP SHOP . The Peacock in Gray's Inn Lane , where Bur- ton ale is sold ...
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... pillory . PENNY WISE AND POUND FOOLISH . Saving in small mat- ters , and extravagant in great . PENNYWORTH . An equivalent . A good pennyworth ; cheap bargain . PENTHOUSE NAB . A broad brimmed hat . PEPPERED . Infected with the venereal ...
... pillory . PENNY WISE AND POUND FOOLISH . Saving in small mat- ters , and extravagant in great . PENNYWORTH . An equivalent . A good pennyworth ; cheap bargain . PENTHOUSE NAB . A broad brimmed hat . PEPPERED . Infected with the venereal ...
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... pillory . TO PIDDLE . To make water : a childish expression ; as , Mammy , I want to piddle . Piddling also means trifling , or doing any thing in a small degree : perhaps from ped- dling . PIECE . A wench . A damned good or bad piece ...
... pillory . TO PIDDLE . To make water : a childish expression ; as , Mammy , I want to piddle . Piddling also means trifling , or doing any thing in a small degree : perhaps from ped- dling . PIECE . A wench . A damned good or bad piece ...
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