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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... wench wants to be doing . CLOUT . A blow . I'll give you a clout on your jolly nob ; I'll give you a blow on your head . It also means a handker- chief . Cant . Any pocket handkerchief except a silk one . CLOUTED SHOON . Shoes tipped ...
... wench wants to be doing . CLOUT . A blow . I'll give you a clout on your jolly nob ; I'll give you a blow on your head . It also means a handker- chief . Cant . Any pocket handkerchief except a silk one . CLOUTED SHOON . Shoes tipped ...
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... wench ; a forward coming girl . COCKLES . To cry cockles ; to be hanged : perhaps from the noise made whilst strangling . Cant .--- This will rejoice the cockles of one's heart ; a saying in praise of wine , ale , or spirituous liquors ...
... wench ; a forward coming girl . COCKLES . To cry cockles ; to be hanged : perhaps from the noise made whilst strangling . Cant .--- This will rejoice the cockles of one's heart ; a saying in praise of wine , ale , or spirituous liquors ...
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... wench ; a forward wench , also a breeding woman . COMING ! SO IS CHRISTMAS . Said of a person who has long been called , and at length answers , Coming ! COMFORTABLE IMPORTANCE . A wife . COMMISSION . A shirt . Cant . COMMODE . A ...
... wench ; a forward wench , also a breeding woman . COMING ! SO IS CHRISTMAS . Said of a person who has long been called , and at length answers , Coming ! COMFORTABLE IMPORTANCE . A wife . COMMISSION . A shirt . Cant . COMMODE . A ...
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... wench . Cant . DIMBER DAMBER . A top man , or prince , among the cant- ing crew : also the chief rogue of the gang , or the complet- est cheat . Cant . DING . To knock down . To ding it in one's ears ; to re- proach or tell one ...
... wench . Cant . DIMBER DAMBER . A top man , or prince , among the cant- ing crew : also the chief rogue of the gang , or the complet- est cheat . Cant . DING . To knock down . To ding it in one's ears ; to re- proach or tell one ...
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... wench all night . Docked smack smooth ; one who has suffered an amputa- tion of his penis from a venereal complaint . He must go into dock ; a sea phrase , signifying that the person spo- ken of must undergo a salivation . Docking is ...
... wench all night . Docked smack smooth ; one who has suffered an amputa- tion of his penis from a venereal complaint . He must go into dock ; a sea phrase , signifying that the person spo- ken of must undergo a salivation . Docking is ...
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