Lexicon Balatronicum: A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and Pickpocket Eloquence |
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AND NOW CONSIDERABLY ALTERED AND ENLARGED , WITH THE MODERN CHANGES AND IMPROVEMENTS , BY A MEMBER OF THE WHIP CLUB . ASSISTED BY Hell - Fire Dick , and James Gordon , Esqrs . of Cambridge ; and William Soames , Esq . of the Hon .
AND NOW CONSIDERABLY ALTERED AND ENLARGED , WITH THE MODERN CHANGES AND IMPROVEMENTS , BY A MEMBER OF THE WHIP CLUB . ASSISTED BY Hell - Fire Dick , and James Gordon , Esqrs . of Cambridge ; and William Soames , Esq . of the Hon .
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He has had air and exercise , i . e . he has been whipped at the cart's tail ; or , as it is generally , though more vulgarly , expressed , at the cart's a - se . ALDERMAN . A roasted turkey garnished with sausages ; the latter are ...
He has had air and exercise , i . e . he has been whipped at the cart's tail ; or , as it is generally , though more vulgarly , expressed , at the cart's a - se . ALDERMAN . A roasted turkey garnished with sausages ; the latter are ...
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Breeches ; coat , waistcoat , and articles . ARTICLE . A wench . A prime article . A handsome girl . She's a a prime article ( Whip slang ) , she's a devilish good piece , a hell of a goer . ASK , or AX MY A -- E . A common reply to any ...
Breeches ; coat , waistcoat , and articles . ARTICLE . A wench . A prime article . A handsome girl . She's a a prime article ( Whip slang ) , she's a devilish good piece , a hell of a goer . ASK , or AX MY A -- E . A common reply to any ...
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( Whip . ) Quite the thing , hellish fine . Well done . Compleat . Dashing . In a handsome stile . A bang up cove ; a dashing fellow who spends his money freely . To bang up prime : to bring your horses up in a dashing or fine style ...
( Whip . ) Quite the thing , hellish fine . Well done . Compleat . Dashing . In a handsome stile . A bang up cove ; a dashing fellow who spends his money freely . To bang up prime : to bring your horses up in a dashing or fine style ...
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WHIP . A coachman . BROTHER STARLING . One who lies with the same woman , that is , builds in the same nest . BROUGHTONIAN . A boxer : a disciple of Broughton , who was a beef - eater , and once the best boxer of his day . BROWN BESS .
WHIP . A coachman . BROTHER STARLING . One who lies with the same woman , that is , builds in the same nest . BROUGHTONIAN . A boxer : a disciple of Broughton , who was a beef - eater , and once the best boxer of his day . BROWN BESS .
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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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