Lexicon Balatronicum: A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and Pickpocket EloquenceC. Chappel, 1811 - 221 pagine |
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... in his ballocks , a cant saying to designate a fool . BALUM RANCUM . A hop or dance , where the women are all prostitutes . N. B. The company dance in their birth- day suits . BALSAM BAR BALSAM . Money . BAM . A jocular imposition.
... in his ballocks , a cant saying to designate a fool . BALUM RANCUM . A hop or dance , where the women are all prostitutes . N. B. The company dance in their birth- day suits . BALSAM BAR BALSAM . Money . BAM . A jocular imposition.
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... is figurative- ly used telling a marvellous story , or falsity ; and also sometimes to express flattery . Irish . A BLASTED FELLOW or BRIMSTONE . rogue of prostitute . Cant . An abandoned TO BLAST , BLO TO BLAST . To curse .. BLATER . A.
... is figurative- ly used telling a marvellous story , or falsity ; and also sometimes to express flattery . Irish . A BLASTED FELLOW or BRIMSTONE . rogue of prostitute . Cant . An abandoned TO BLAST , BLO TO BLAST . To curse .. BLATER . A.
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... prostitute , half whore and half beggar . BUNTLINGS . Petticoats . Cant . BURN CRUST . A jocular name for a baker . BURN THE KEN . Strollers living in an alehouse without pay- ing their quarters , are said to burn the ken . Cant ...
... prostitute , half whore and half beggar . BUNTLINGS . Petticoats . Cant . BURN CRUST . A jocular name for a baker . BURN THE KEN . Strollers living in an alehouse without pay- ing their quarters , are said to burn the ken . Cant ...
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... prostitute attached to a particular baw dy house . CASH , or CAFFAN . Cheese . Cant . See CAFFAN . CASTER . A cloak . A cloak . Cant . CASTOR . A hat . To prig a castor ; to steal a hat . CASTING UP ONE'S ACCOUNTS . Vomiting . CAT . A ...
... prostitute attached to a particular baw dy house . CASH , or CAFFAN . Cheese . Cant . See CAFFAN . CASTER . A cloak . A cloak . Cant . CASTOR . A hat . To prig a castor ; to steal a hat . CASTING UP ONE'S ACCOUNTS . Vomiting . CAT . A ...
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... the public parts of a prostitute . COMMONS . The house of commons ; the necessary house . COMPANY . To see company ; to enter into a course of pros- titution . COMPLIMENT . COS COMPLIMENT . See CHRISTMAS . COMUS'S COURT . A.
... the public parts of a prostitute . COMMONS . The house of commons ; the necessary house . COMPANY . To see company ; to enter into a course of pros- titution . COMPLIMENT . COS COMPLIMENT . See CHRISTMAS . COMUS'S COURT . A.
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