Lexicon Balatronicum: A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and Pickpocket EloquenceC. Chappel, 1811 - 221 pagine |
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... Cant . TO BILK . To cheat . Let us bilk the rattling cove ; let us cheat the hackney coachman of his fare . Cant ... LANGUAGE . Foul language , or abuse . Bil- lingsgate is the market where the fishwomen assemble to purchase fish ...
... Cant . TO BILK . To cheat . Let us bilk the rattling cove ; let us cheat the hackney coachman of his fare . Cant ... LANGUAGE . Foul language , or abuse . Bil- lingsgate is the market where the fishwomen assemble to purchase fish ...
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... words . To cut queer whiddes ; to give foul language . To cut a bosh , or a flash ; to make a figure . Cant . TO CUTTY - EYE . To look out of the corners of one's eyes , to leer , to look askance . The cull cutty - eyed at us ; the ...
... words . To cut queer whiddes ; to give foul language . To cut a bosh , or a flash ; to make a figure . Cant . TO CUTTY - EYE . To look out of the corners of one's eyes , to leer , to look askance . The cull cutty - eyed at us ; the ...
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... language is made to agree with every quality or thing ; as , devilish bad , devilish good ; devilish sick , devilish ... Cant . DEUSEA VILLE DEV.
... language is made to agree with every quality or thing ; as , devilish bad , devilish good ; devilish sick , devilish ... Cant . DEUSEA VILLE DEV.
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... Cant . The flag of defiance , or bloody flag is out ; signifying the man is ... language . See PATTER . FLASH PANNEYS . Houses to which thieves and ... Cant . FLASH KEN . A house that harbours thieves . FLASH LINGO . The canting ...
... Cant . The flag of defiance , or bloody flag is out ; signifying the man is ... language . See PATTER . FLASH PANNEYS . Houses to which thieves and ... Cant . FLASH KEN . A house that harbours thieves . FLASH LINGO . The canting ...
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... Cant . Choaked , strangled , suffocated , or FUBSEY . Plump . A fubsey wench ... Cant . TO FUNK . To use an unfair motion of the hand in plumping at taw ... language . Red fustian ; port wine . FUSTY LUGGS . A beastly , sluttish ...
... Cant . Choaked , strangled , suffocated , or FUBSEY . Plump . A fubsey wench ... Cant . TO FUNK . To use an unfair motion of the hand in plumping at taw ... language . Red fustian ; port wine . FUSTY LUGGS . A beastly , sluttish ...
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