Lexicon Balatronicum: A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and Pickpocket EloquenceC. Chappel, 1811 - 221 pagine |
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... QUAKER . Burnt rum , with a piece of butter an American remedy for a cold . STICKS . Household furniture . STICKS . Pops or pistols . Stow your sticks ; hide your pis- tols . Cant . See Pops , STICK FLAMS . A pair of gloves .. STIFF ...
... QUAKER . Burnt rum , with a piece of butter an American remedy for a cold . STICKS . Household furniture . STICKS . Pops or pistols . Stow your sticks ; hide your pis- tols . Cant . See Pops , STICK FLAMS . A pair of gloves .. STIFF ...
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... QUAKER . One of that sect who has no objection to the spirit derived from wine . WHACK . A share of a booty obtained by fraud . A paddy whack ; a stout brawney Irishman . WHAPPER . A large man or woman . WHEEDLE . A sharper . To cut a ...
... QUAKER . One of that sect who has no objection to the spirit derived from wine . WHACK . A share of a booty obtained by fraud . A paddy whack ; a stout brawney Irishman . WHAPPER . A large man or woman . WHEEDLE . A sharper . To cut a ...
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... of Norwich is by charter bound to present annually to the king . YARUM . Milk . Cant , YEA AND NAY MAN . A quaker , a simple fellow , one who can only answer yes , or no . YEL YELLOW . To look yellow ; to be jealous . WYN.
... of Norwich is by charter bound to present annually to the king . YARUM . Milk . Cant , YEA AND NAY MAN . A quaker , a simple fellow , one who can only answer yes , or no . YEL YELLOW . To look yellow ; to be jealous . WYN.
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