Lexicon Balatronicum: A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and Pickpocket Eloquence |
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BAKER - KNEE'D . One whose knees knock together in walking , as if kneading dough . BALDERDASH . Adulterated wine . BALLOCKS . The testicles of a man or beast ; also a vulgar nick name for a parson ...
BAKER - KNEE'D . One whose knees knock together in walking , as if kneading dough . BALDERDASH . Adulterated wine . BALLOCKS . The testicles of a man or beast ; also a vulgar nick name for a parson ...
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A nick name for a thresher , but applied to all the servants of a farmer . BANKRUPT CART . A one - horse chaise , said to be so called by a Lord Chief Justice , from their being so frequently used on Sunday jaunts by extravagant ...
A nick name for a thresher , but applied to all the servants of a farmer . BANKRUPT CART . A one - horse chaise , said to be so called by a Lord Chief Justice , from their being so frequently used on Sunday jaunts by extravagant ...
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A good job , or snack easily got : also shellfish growing at the bottoms of ships ; a bird of the goose kind ; an instpument like a pair of pincers , to fix on the noses of vicious horses whilst shoeing ; a nick name for spectacles ...
A good job , or snack easily got : also shellfish growing at the bottoms of ships ; a bird of the goose kind ; an instpument like a pair of pincers , to fix on the noses of vicious horses whilst shoeing ; a nick name for spectacles ...
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These , from their constant attendance about the time of guard mounting , were nick - named the black - guards . BLACK JACK . A nick name given to the Recorder by the . Thieves . BLACK JACK . A jug to drink out of , made of jacked ...
These , from their constant attendance about the time of guard mounting , were nick - named the black - guards . BLACK JACK . A nick name given to the Recorder by the . Thieves . BLACK JACK . A jug to drink out of , made of jacked ...
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A nick name for an apothecary . BONE SETTER . A hard - trotting horse . Booby , or Dog Booby . An awkward lout , clodhopper , or country fellow . See CLODHOPPER and Lout . A bitch booby ; a country wench . Booby Hutch .
A nick name for an apothecary . BONE SETTER . A hard - trotting horse . Booby , or Dog Booby . An awkward lout , clodhopper , or country fellow . See CLODHOPPER and Lout . A bitch booby ; a country wench . Booby Hutch .
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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
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| 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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