Lexicon Balatronicum: A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and Pickpocket EloquenceC. Chappel, 1811 - 221 pagine |
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... clothes , particularly about Monmouth - Street , who walks before his master's door , and deafens every pas- senger with his cries of --- Clothes , coats , or gowns --- what d'ye want , gemmen ? --- what d'ye buy ? See Bow - wow SHOP ...
... clothes , particularly about Monmouth - Street , who walks before his master's door , and deafens every pas- senger with his cries of --- Clothes , coats , or gowns --- what d'ye want , gemmen ? --- what d'ye buy ? See Bow - wow SHOP ...
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... clothes . BIBLE . A boatswain's great axe . Sea term . BIBLE OATH . Supposed by the vulgar to be more binding than an oath taken on the Testament only , as being the big- ger book , and generally containing both the Old and New ...
... clothes . BIBLE . A boatswain's great axe . Sea term . BIBLE OATH . Supposed by the vulgar to be more binding than an oath taken on the Testament only , as being the big- ger book , and generally containing both the Old and New ...
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... clothes . Also lambs ' fur formerly used for doctors ' robes , whence they were called budge doctors . Standing budge ; a thief's scout or spy . TO BUDGE . To move , or quit one's station . Don't budge from hence ; i . e . don't move ...
... clothes . Also lambs ' fur formerly used for doctors ' robes , whence they were called budge doctors . Standing budge ; a thief's scout or spy . TO BUDGE . To move , or quit one's station . Don't budge from hence ; i . e . don't move ...
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... clothes , and she with her petticoats on ; an expedient practised in America on a scarcity of beds , where , on such an occasion , husbands and parents frequently per- mitted travellers to bundle with their wives and daughters . This ...
... clothes , and she with her petticoats on ; an expedient practised in America on a scarcity of beds , where , on such an occasion , husbands and parents frequently per- mitted travellers to bundle with their wives and daughters . This ...
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... clothes from them , and throwing cold water upón them . COLD PUDDING . This is said to settle one's love . COLE . Money . Post the cole : pay down the money . COLIANDER , or CORIANDER SEEDS . Money . COLLAR DAY . Execution day . COLLEGE ...
... clothes from them , and throwing cold water upón them . COLD PUDDING . This is said to settle one's love . COLE . Money . Post the cole : pay down the money . COLIANDER , or CORIANDER SEEDS . Money . COLLAR DAY . Execution day . COLLEGE ...
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Lexicon Balatronicum: A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and ... Francis Grose Visualizzazione completa - 1811 |
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