Lexicon Balatronicum: A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and Pickpocket Eloquence |
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A married woman ; also a female beggar with several children hired or borrowed to excite charity . Cant . AUTEM QUAVERS . Quakers . AUTEM QUAVER TỤk . A Quakers ' meeting - house . Cant . AWAKE . Acquainted with , knowing the business .
A married woman ; also a female beggar with several children hired or borrowed to excite charity . Cant . AUTEM QUAVERS . Quakers . AUTEM QUAVER TỤk . A Quakers ' meeting - house . Cant . AWAKE . Acquainted with , knowing the business .
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BEGGAR MAKER . A publican , or ale - house keeper . BEGGAR'S BULLETS . Stones . The beggar's bullets began to fly , i . e . they began to throw stones . BEILBY'S BALL . He will dance at Beilby's ball , where the sheriff pays the music ...
BEGGAR MAKER . A publican , or ale - house keeper . BEGGAR'S BULLETS . Stones . The beggar's bullets began to fly , i . e . they began to throw stones . BEILBY'S BALL . He will dance at Beilby's ball , where the sheriff pays the music ...
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The plea of pregnancy , generally adduced by female felons capitally convicted , which they take care to provide for , previous to their trials ; every gaol having , as the Beggar's Opera informs us , one or more child geiters ...
The plea of pregnancy , generally adduced by female felons capitally convicted , which they take care to provide for , previous to their trials ; every gaol having , as the Beggar's Opera informs us , one or more child geiters ...
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BLIND Excuse . A poor or insufficient excuse . A blind alehouse , lane , or alley ; an obscure , or little known or frequentedale - house , lane , or alley . Blind HARPERS . Beggars counterfeiting blindness , playing on fiddles , & c .
BLIND Excuse . A poor or insufficient excuse . A blind alehouse , lane , or alley ; an obscure , or little known or frequentedale - house , lane , or alley . Blind HARPERS . Beggars counterfeiting blindness , playing on fiddles , & c .
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A scare - babe , or bully - beggar . BUGAROCH . Comely , handsome . Irish . BUGGY . A one - horse chaise . BUGGER , A blackguard , a rascal , a term of reproach . Mill the bloody bugger ; beat the damned rascal . BULK AND FILE .
A scare - babe , or bully - beggar . BUGAROCH . Comely , handsome . Irish . BUGGY . A one - horse chaise . BUGGER , A blackguard , a rascal , a term of reproach . Mill the bloody bugger ; beat the damned rascal . BULK AND FILE .
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beat beggars blow breeches called Cant carried cheat child church clothes cock cold common cull derived Devil door draw dressed drink drop drunk expression eyes face fellow figuratively fire formerly French frequently give given hand hanged head horse Irish iron JACK keep kind king lady legs liquor live London look man's married means mouth nick nose officers one's originally perhaps person phrase pick pickpocket piece play pocket practised pretend prison queer rogue saying shilling side signify soldier stand steal story sword tail taken taylor term thieves thing town trick turn vulgar walk watch wench wife woman women young
Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | Lexicon Balatronicum: A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and Pickpocket Eloquence |
| Autore | Francis Grose |
| Curatori | Francis Grose, Hewson Clarke |
| Editore | C. Chappel ... sold, 1811 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | la University of Michigan |
| Digitalizzato | 28 feb 2006 |
| Lunghezza | 276 pagine |
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