Lexicon Balatronicum. A dictionary of Buckish slang, University wit, and Pick Pocket eloquence. ... Altered and enlarged ... by a member of the Whip Club1811 |
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... common whore and a pick- pocket . Cant . BUTTOCK AND TWANG , or DOWN BUTTOCK AND SHAM FILE . A common whore , but no pickpocket . BUTTOCK AND TONGUE . A Scolding wife . BUTTOCKING SHOP . A brothel . BUTTON . A bad shilling , among ...
... common whore and a pick- pocket . Cant . BUTTOCK AND TWANG , or DOWN BUTTOCK AND SHAM FILE . A common whore , but no pickpocket . BUTTOCK AND TONGUE . A Scolding wife . BUTTOCKING SHOP . A brothel . BUTTON . A bad shilling , among ...
Pagina
... common people of Scotland , where it is performed with divers ceremonies . CAG . To be cagged . To be sulky or out of humour . The cove carries the cag ; the man is vexed or sullen . CAG MAGG . Bits and scraps of provisions . Bad meat ...
... common people of Scotland , where it is performed with divers ceremonies . CAG . To be cagged . To be sulky or out of humour . The cove carries the cag ; the man is vexed or sullen . CAG MAGG . Bits and scraps of provisions . Bad meat ...
Pagina
... common one to signify any of that fraternity . CAPTAIN QUEERNAES . A shabby ill - dressed fellow . CAPTAIN SHARP . A cheating bully , or one in a set of gam- blers , whose office is to bully any pigeon , who , suspect- ing roguery ...
... common one to signify any of that fraternity . CAPTAIN QUEERNAES . A shabby ill - dressed fellow . CAPTAIN SHARP . A cheating bully , or one in a set of gam- blers , whose office is to bully any pigeon , who , suspect- ing roguery ...
Pagina
... common executioner , for a certain distance : the degree of severity in the execution is left to the discretion of the executioner , who , it is said , has cats of nine tails of all prices . CARTING The punishment formerly inflicted on ...
... common executioner , for a certain distance : the degree of severity in the execution is left to the discretion of the executioner , who , it is said , has cats of nine tails of all prices . CARTING The punishment formerly inflicted on ...
Pagina
... common price was formerly ten pounds and a greasy chin . See GREASY CHIN , CHIMNEY CHOPS . An abusive appellation for a negro . CHINK . Money . 1 CHIP . A child . A chip of the old block ; a child who either in person or sentiments ...
... common price was formerly ten pounds and a greasy chin . See GREASY CHIN , CHIMNEY CHOPS . An abusive appellation for a negro . CHINK . Money . 1 CHIP . A child . A chip of the old block ; a child who either in person or sentiments ...
Parole e frasi comuni
a-se allusion appellation bailiff bawdy-house beat beef 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 drink drunk Exchange Alley eyes fellow flash Fleet prison formerly French frequently gallows gentleman girl give guinea guts hand hanged head highwayman horse Irish JACK jocular king's lame duck legs link-boy liquor married mistress MORT mouth Newgate nick name nose officers one's person pickpocket piece pillory play pocket practised pretend prison prostitute QUEER rogue sailors saying Sea phrase Sea term sham sharper signify soldier steal story sword tail taylor thief thieves thing trick venereal venereal disease vulgar wench whipped whore wife wine woman women word young