Lexicon Balatronicum: A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and Pickpocket Eloquence |
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Buily Cock . One who foments quarrels in order to rob the persons quarrelling . BULLY RUFFIANS . Highwaymen who attack passengers with oaths and imprecations . BULLY TRAP . A brave man with a mild or effeminate appearance , by whom ...
Buily Cock . One who foments quarrels in order to rob the persons quarrelling . BULLY RUFFIANS . Highwaymen who attack passengers with oaths and imprecations . BULLY TRAP . A brave man with a mild or effeminate appearance , by whom ...
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Repeating Latin Verses in turn , beginning with the letter with which the last speaker left off . CAPON . A castrated cock , also an eunuch . CAPRICORNIFIED . Cuckolded , hornified . CAP > > CAR CAPSIZE . To overtuin or reverse . He.
Repeating Latin Verses in turn , beginning with the letter with which the last speaker left off . CAPON . A castrated cock , also an eunuch . CAPRICORNIFIED . Cuckolded , hornified . CAP > > CAR CAPSIZE . To overtuin or reverse . He.
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COBBLERS Punch . Treacle , vinegar , gin , and water . Cock , or CHIEF COCK OF THE WALK . The leading man in any society or body ; the best boxer in a village or district . CockALE . A provocative drink . Cock ALLEY or Cock Lane .
COBBLERS Punch . Treacle , vinegar , gin , and water . Cock , or CHIEF COCK OF THE WALK . The leading man in any society or body ; the best boxer in a village or district . CockALE . A provocative drink . Cock ALLEY or Cock Lane .
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A by - stander telling him that noise was called neighing , the next morning , when the cock crowed , the citizen to shew he had not forgot what was told him , cried out , Do you hear how the cock neighs ? The king of the cockneys is ...
A by - stander telling him that noise was called neighing , the next morning , when the cock crowed , the citizen to shew he had not forgot what was told him , cried out , Do you hear how the cock neighs ? The king of the cockneys is ...
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Cock Bawd . A male keeper of a bawdy - house . Cock Hoist . A cross buttock . Cockish . Wanton , forward . A cockish wench ; a forward coming girl . COCKLES . To cry cockles ; to be hanged : perhaps from the noise made whilst strangling ...
Cock Bawd . A male keeper of a bawdy - house . Cock Hoist . A cross buttock . Cockish . Wanton , forward . A cockish wench ; a forward coming girl . COCKLES . To cry cockles ; to be hanged : perhaps from the noise made whilst strangling ...
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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
Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | Lexicon Balatronicum: A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and Pickpocket Eloquence Mary De Renne collection |
| Autore | Francis Grose |
| Curatore | Hewson Clarke |
| Illustrato da | George Cruikshank |
| Editore | C. Chappel, 1811 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | la University of Michigan |
| Digitalizzato | 28 feb 2006 |
| Lunghezza | 221 pagine |
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