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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... sword , and the oil - skin case for holding the colours of a regiment . CUNNINGHAM . A punning appellation for a simple fel- low . CUNNING MAN . A cheat , who pretends by his skill in astrology to assist persons in recovering stolen ...
... sword , and the oil - skin case for holding the colours of a regiment . CUNNINGHAM . A punning appellation for a simple fel- low . CUNNING MAN . A cheat , who pretends by his skill in astrology to assist persons in recovering stolen ...
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... sword - bearer of the city of London , made hollow at the top like a custard . CUSTOM - HOUSE GOODS . The stock in trade of a prostitute , because fairly entered . Cur . Drunk . A little cut over the head ; slightly intox- icated . To ...
... sword - bearer of the city of London , made hollow at the top like a custard . CUSTOM - HOUSE GOODS . The stock in trade of a prostitute , because fairly entered . Cur . Drunk . A little cut over the head ; slightly intox- icated . To ...
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... sword . Dagen is Dutch for a sword . Cant . DELLS . Young buxom wenches , ripe and prone to venery , but who have not lost their virginity , which the upright man claims by virtue of his prerogative ; after which they become free for ...
... sword . Dagen is Dutch for a sword . Cant . DELLS . Young buxom wenches , ripe and prone to venery , but who have not lost their virginity , which the upright man claims by virtue of his prerogative ; after which they become free for ...
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... sword- cutler most of the Highland broad - swords are marked with his name ; whence an Andrea Ferrara has become the common name for the glaymore or Highland broad- sword . See GLAYMORE . FERRET . A tradesman who sells goods to young ...
... sword- cutler most of the Highland broad - swords are marked with his name ; whence an Andrea Ferrara has become the common name for the glaymore or Highland broad- sword . See GLAYMORE . FERRET . A tradesman who sells goods to young ...
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... swords . FLYER . To take a flyer ; to enjoy a woman with her clothes on , or without going to bed . FLYERS . Shoes . FLY - FLAPPED . Whipt in the stocks , or at the cart's tail . FLYING CAMPS . Beggars plying in a body at funerals ...
... swords . FLYER . To take a flyer ; to enjoy a woman with her clothes on , or without going to bed . FLYERS . Shoes . FLY - FLAPPED . Whipt in the stocks , or at the cart's tail . FLYING CAMPS . Beggars plying in a body at funerals ...
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