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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... be a true brother , and that I will in all things obey the commands of the , great tawney prince , and keep his counsel and not divulge the secrets of my brethren . I will I will never leave nor forsake the company , but GYP.
... be a true brother , and that I will in all things obey the commands of the , great tawney prince , and keep his counsel and not divulge the secrets of my brethren . I will I will never leave nor forsake the company , but GYP.
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Francis Grose. I will never leave nor forsake the company , but observe and keep all the times of appointment , either by day or by night , in every place whatever . I will not teach any one to cant , nor will I disclose any of our ...
Francis Grose. I will never leave nor forsake the company , but observe and keep all the times of appointment , either by day or by night , in every place whatever . I will not teach any one to cant , nor will I disclose any of our ...
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... never heard of more by the true mother and family , so the disgrace is kept concealed from the world ; and , if the child lives , it never knows its parents . ~ HAN HABERDASHER OF PRONOUNS . A schoolmaster , or usher . HACKNEY WRITER ...
... never heard of more by the true mother and family , so the disgrace is kept concealed from the world ; and , if the child lives , it never knows its parents . ~ HAN HABERDASHER OF PRONOUNS . A schoolmaster , or usher . HACKNEY WRITER ...
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... never to kiss the maid when he could kiss the mistress , - never to drink small beer when he could get strong , with many other injunctions of the like kind ; to all which was added the saving cause of " unless you like it best . " The ...
... never to kiss the maid when he could kiss the mistress , - never to drink small beer when he could get strong , with many other injunctions of the like kind ; to all which was added the saving cause of " unless you like it best . " The ...
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... never permitted them to chuse , always al- lotting each man the horse he thought properest for his manner of riding and treatment . Hocks . A vulgar appellation for the feet . You have left the marks of your dirty hocks on my clean ...
... never permitted them to chuse , always al- lotting each man the horse he thought properest for his manner of riding and treatment . Hocks . A vulgar appellation for the feet . You have left the marks of your dirty hocks on my clean ...
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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