Lexicon Balatronicum: A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and Pickpocket EloquenceC. Chappel, 1811 - 221 pagine |
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... Jack Ketch . And presently a halter got , Made of the best strong hempen teer , And ere a cat could lick her ear , Had tied it up with as much art , As DUN himself could do for's heart . Cotton's Virgil Trav . book iv . DUNAKER . A ...
... Jack Ketch . And presently a halter got , Made of the best strong hempen teer , And ere a cat could lick her ear , Had tied it up with as much art , As DUN himself could do for's heart . Cotton's Virgil Trav . book iv . DUNAKER . A ...
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... jack has his gill ; i . e . every jack has his gillian , or female mate . GILLS . The cheeks . To look rosy about the gills ; to have a fresh complexion . To look merry about the gills ; to appear cheerful . GILLY GAUPUS . A Scotch term ...
... jack has his gill ; i . e . every jack has his gillian , or female mate . GILLS . The cheeks . To look rosy about the gills ; to have a fresh complexion . To look merry about the gills ; to appear cheerful . GILLY GAUPUS . A Scotch term ...
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... jacks , järkmen , bawdy baskets , dommerars , clapper dogeons , patricoes , or curtals ; but will defend him , or them , as much as I can , against all other outliers whatever . I will not con- ceal aught I win out of libkins or from ...
... jacks , järkmen , bawdy baskets , dommerars , clapper dogeons , patricoes , or curtals ; but will defend him , or them , as much as I can , against all other outliers whatever . I will not con- ceal aught I win out of libkins or from ...
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... Jack in the cellar , i . e . the child in the womb a health frequently drank to breeding women or their husbands . : HARD . Stale beer , nearly sour , is said to be hard . Hard also means severe : as , hard fate , a hard master . HARD ...
... Jack in the cellar , i . e . the child in the womb a health frequently drank to breeding women or their husbands . : HARD . Stale beer , nearly sour , is said to be hard . Hard also means severe : as , hard fate , a hard master . HARD ...
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... JACK . A farthing , a small bowl serving as the mark for bowlers . An instrument for pulling off boots . JACK ADAMS . A fool . Jack Adams's parish ; Clerkenwell . JACK AT A PINCH . A poor hackney parson . JACK IN A BOX . A sharper , or ...
... JACK . A farthing , a small bowl serving as the mark for bowlers . An instrument for pulling off boots . JACK ADAMS . A fool . Jack Adams's parish ; Clerkenwell . JACK AT A PINCH . A poor hackney parson . JACK IN A BOX . A sharper , or ...
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