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The merit of Captain Grose's Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue has been long and universally acknowledged . But its circulation was confined almost exclusively to the lower orders of society : he was not aware , at the time of its ...
The merit of Captain Grose's Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue has been long and universally acknowledged . But its circulation was confined almost exclusively to the lower orders of society : he was not aware , at the time of its ...
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... accuracy of our additions are compared with the price of the volume , we have no doubt that its editors will meet with the encouragement that is due to learning , modesty , and virtue . DICTIONARY OF THE VULGAR TONGUE . lost games .
... accuracy of our additions are compared with the price of the volume , we have no doubt that its editors will meet with the encouragement that is due to learning , modesty , and virtue . DICTIONARY OF THE VULGAR TONGUE . lost games .
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DICTIONARY OF THE VULGAR TONGUE . lost games . ACO ABBESS , or LADY Abbess , A bawd , the mistress of a brothel . ABEL - WACKETS . Blows given on the palm of the hand with a twisted handkerchief , instead of a ferula ; a jocular ...
DICTIONARY OF THE VULGAR TONGUE . lost games . ACO ABBESS , or LADY Abbess , A bawd , the mistress of a brothel . ABEL - WACKETS . Blows given on the palm of the hand with a twisted handkerchief , instead of a ferula ; a jocular ...
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An unmeaning expletive , frequently used by the vulgar Irish . ARS MUSICA . A bum fiddlle . ARSE . To hang an arse ; to hang back , to be afraid to adHe would lend his a -- e , and sh - te through his ribs ; a saying of any one who ...
An unmeaning expletive , frequently used by the vulgar Irish . ARS MUSICA . A bum fiddlle . ARSE . To hang an arse ; to hang back , to be afraid to adHe would lend his a -- e , and sh - te through his ribs ; a saying of any one who ...
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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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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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