Lexicon Balatronicum: A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and Pickpocket EloquenceC. Chappel, 1811 - 221 pagine |
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... tail . However , the arrival of another quieted all their apprehen- fions by affuring them that he had now pattered the bench , and would be immediately turned up that is , he had made fo good a defence , as to ob- tain his acquittal ...
... tail . However , the arrival of another quieted all their apprehen- fions by affuring them that he had now pattered the bench , and would be immediately turned up that is , he had made fo good a defence , as to ob- tain his acquittal ...
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... tail ; or , as it is generally , though more vulgarly , expressed , at the cart's a - se . ALDERMAN . A roasted turkey garnished with sausages ; the latter are supposed to represent the gold chain worn by those magistrates . ALDGATE . A ...
... tail ; or , as it is generally , though more vulgarly , expressed , at the cart's a - se . ALDERMAN . A roasted turkey garnished with sausages ; the latter are supposed to represent the gold chain worn by those magistrates . ALDGATE . A ...
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... TAIL . A lewd woman , or one that plays with her tail ; also an impotent man , or an eunuch . Tag , rag , and bob- tail ; a mob of all sorts of low people , To shift one's bob ; to move off , or go away . To bear a bob ; to join in ...
... TAIL . A lewd woman , or one that plays with her tail ; also an impotent man , or an eunuch . Tag , rag , and bob- tail ; a mob of all sorts of low people , To shift one's bob ; to move off , or go away . To bear a bob ; to join in ...
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... tails have you in your cab ? how many girls have you in your bawdy house ? CACAFEUGO . A sh - te - fire , a furious braggadocio or bully huff . CACKLE . To blab , or discover secrets . The cull is leaky , and cackles ; the rogue tells ...
... tails have you in your cab ? how many girls have you in your bawdy house ? CACAFEUGO . A sh - te - fire , a furious braggadocio or bully huff . CACKLE . To blab , or discover secrets . The cull is leaky , and cackles ; the rogue tells ...
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... tail ; persons guilty of petty larceny are frequently sen- tenced to be tied to the tail of a cart , and whipped by the common executioner , for a certain distance : the degree of severity in the execution is left to the discretion of ...
... tail ; persons guilty of petty larceny are frequently sen- tenced to be tied to the tail of a cart , and whipped by the common executioner , for a certain distance : the degree of severity in the execution is left to the discretion of ...
Parole e frasi comuni
a-se allusion appellation Bartholomew Fair bawd bawdy-house beat beef beer beggars blow bottle BOX THE JESUIT breeches bull bully called Cambridge Cant cant language canting crew cheat clothes COCK cove Covent Garden cuckold cull Devil dice DOG LATIN dram dressed drink drunk eyes fellow flash Fleet prison formerly French frequently gallows gentleman girl give goose guinea guts hand hanged head highwayman horse Irish JACK jocular king's lame duck legs link-boy liquor man's mistress MORT mouth Newgate nick name nose officers one's person pickpocket piece pillory play plump pocket practised pretend prison prostitute public house QUEER rogue sailors saying Sea phrase Sea term sham sharper shoes signify soldier steal story sword tail taylor thief thieves thing trick venereal venereal disease vulgar wench whipped whore wife woman word 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 | National Library of the Netherlands |
| Digitalizzato | 19 set 2012 |
| Lunghezza | 221 pagine |
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