Lexicon Balatronicum: A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and Pickpocket EloquenceC. Chappel, 1811 - 221 pagine |
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... mort are at clicket in the dyke ; the man and woman arecopulating in the ditch . CLIMB . To climb the three trees with a ladder ; to ascend the gallows . CLINCH . A pun or quibble . To clinch , or to clinch the nail ; to confirm an ...
... mort are at clicket in the dyke ; the man and woman arecopulating in the ditch . CLIMB . To climb the three trees with a ladder ; to ascend the gallows . CLINCH . A pun or quibble . To clinch , or to clinch the nail ; to confirm an ...
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... mort ; a pretty wench . Cant .. DIMBER DAMBER . A top man , or prince , among the cant- ing crew : also the chief rogue of the gang , or the complet- est cheat . Cant . DING . To knock down . To ding it in one's ears ; to re- proach or ...
... mort ; a pretty wench . Cant .. DIMBER DAMBER . A top man , or prince , among the cant- ing crew : also the chief rogue of the gang , or the complet- est cheat . Cant . DING . To knock down . To ding it in one's ears ; to re- proach or ...
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... mort ; a woman thief . FILE , FILE CLOY , or BUNGNIPPER . A pick pocket . To file ; to rob or cheat . The file , or bungnipper , goes gene- rally in company with two assistants , the adam tiler , and another called the bulk or bulker ...
... mort ; a woman thief . FILE , FILE CLOY , or BUNGNIPPER . A pick pocket . To file ; to rob or cheat . The file , or bungnipper , goes gene- rally in company with two assistants , the adam tiler , and another called the bulk or bulker ...
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... mort is Frenchified : the wench is infected . FRESH MILK . Cambridge new comers to the university . FRESHMAN . One just entered a member of the university . FRIBBLE . An effeminate fop ; a name borrowed from a ce- lebrated character of ...
... mort is Frenchified : the wench is infected . FRESH MILK . Cambridge new comers to the university . FRESHMAN . One just entered a member of the university . FRIBBLE . An effeminate fop ; a name borrowed from a ce- lebrated character of ...
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... MORT . A gentlewoman . GEORGE . Yellow George ; a guinea . Brown George : an ammunition loaf . GERMAN DUCK . Half a sheep's head boiled with onions . GET . One of his get ; one of his offspring , or begetting . GIB CAT . A northern name ...
... MORT . A gentlewoman . GEORGE . Yellow George ; a guinea . Brown George : an ammunition loaf . GERMAN DUCK . Half a sheep's head boiled with onions . GET . One of his get ; one of his offspring , or begetting . GIB CAT . A northern name ...
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a-se allusion appellation bailiff bawdy-house beat beer beggars blow bottle BOX THE JESUIT brandy breeches BROWN BESS bull bully called Cambridge Cant cant language canting crew cheat child clothes cock cove cuckold cull darkmans Devil dice DOG LATIN dram dressed drink drunk eyes fellow flash Fleet prison formerly French frequently gallows gentleman give guinea guts hand hanged head highwayman horse Irish JACK kiddey king's lame duck legs link-boy liquor married mistress MORT mouth Newgate nick name nose officers one's person pickpocket piece pillory PISS play plump pocket Pot valiant practised pretend prison prostitute PUDDING QUEER rogue sailors saying Sea term sharper shilling signify soldier steal story sword tail taylor thief thieves thing tongue trick venereal venereal disease vulgar wench whipped whore wife woman word young