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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... practised by wo- men in the disguise of maid servants . To Dock . To lie with a woman . The cull docked the dell all the darkmans ; the fellow laid with the wench all night . Docked smack smooth ; one who has suffered an amputa- tion of ...
... practised by wo- men in the disguise of maid servants . To Dock . To lie with a woman . The cull docked the dell all the darkmans ; the fellow laid with the wench all night . Docked smack smooth ; one who has suffered an amputa- tion of ...
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... school - boy's amusement , practised with pieces of tile , oyster - shells , or flattish stones , which being skimmed along the surface of a pond , or still river , rebound many FAL F2 times . 1 times . To make ducks and drakes of one's ...
... school - boy's amusement , practised with pieces of tile , oyster - shells , or flattish stones , which being skimmed along the surface of a pond , or still river , rebound many FAL F2 times . 1 times . To make ducks and drakes of one's ...
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... practised : A fellow drops a brass ring , double gilt , which he picks up before the party meant to be cheated , and to whom he disposes of it for less than its supposed , and ten times more than its real , value . See MONEY DROPPER ...
... practised : A fellow drops a brass ring , double gilt , which he picks up before the party meant to be cheated , and to whom he disposes of it for less than its supposed , and ten times more than its real , value . See MONEY DROPPER ...
Pagina
... practised eve- ry new parliament : it consists of a mock election of two members to represent the borough of Garret ( a few strag- gling cottages near Wandsworth in Surry ) ; the qualifica- tion of a voter is , having enjoyed a woman in ...
... practised eve- ry new parliament : it consists of a mock election of two members to represent the borough of Garret ( a few strag- gling cottages near Wandsworth in Surry ) ; the qualifica- tion of a voter is , having enjoyed a woman in ...
Pagina
... practised in Derbyshire with- in the memory of persons now living . GOOSEBERRY . He played up old gooseberry among them ; said of a person who , by force or threats , suddenly puts an end to a riot or disturbance . GOOSEBERRY - EYED ...
... practised in Derbyshire with- in the memory of persons now living . GOOSEBERRY . He played up old gooseberry among them ; said of a person who , by force or threats , suddenly puts an end to a riot or disturbance . GOOSEBERRY - EYED ...
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